Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles
| Men's 400 metres hurdles at the Games of the XXI Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics  | ||||
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | |||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Pentathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
These are the official results of the Men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. The competition was held on July 23, 1976, and on July 25, 1976.
Edwin Moses won the final in a world record and Olympic record time of 47.63 seconds. His time was initially noted as one hundredth slower, but this was rounded up after an analysis of the photo finish.[1]
Records
These are the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1976 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 47.82 |  John Akii-Bua |
Munich (FRG) | September 2, 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 47.82 | John Akii-Bua |
Munich (FRG) | September 2, 1972 |
Final
- Held on July 25, 1976
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
 Edwin Moses (USA) |
47.63 (WR) |
 |
Michael Shine (USA) |
48.69 |
 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Yevgeniy Gavrilenko (URS) |
49.45 |
| 4. | Quentin Wheeler (USA) |
49.86 |
| 5. |  José Carvalho (POR) |
49.94 |
| 6. | .svg.png){kind=small} Yanko Bratanov (BUL) |
50.03 |
| 7. |  Dámaso Alfonso (CUB) |
50.19 |
| 8. |  Alan Pascoe (GBR) |
51.29 |
Semifinals
- Held on July 24, 1976
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michael Shine (USA) |
49.90 |
| 2. | José Carvalho (POR) |
49.97 |
| 3. | Yanko Bratanov (BUL) |
50.11 |
| 4. | Quentin Wheeler (USA) |
50.22 |
| 5. | Dmitry Stukalov (URS) |
50.47 |
| 6. |  Jean-Pierre Perrinelle (FRA) |
50.82 |
| — | .svg.png){kind=small} Georgios Parris (GRE) |
DNF |
| — |  Harald Schmid (FRG) |
DQ |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Edwin Moses (USA) |
48.29 |
| 2. | Yevgeniy Gavrilenko (URS) |
49.73 |
| 3. | Dámaso Alfonso (CUB) |
49.84 |
| 4. | Alan Pascoe (GBR) |
49.95 |
| 5. | Jean-Claude Nallet (FRA) |
50.08 |
| 6. | Stavros Tziortzis (GRE) |
50.30 |
| 7. | .svg.png){kind=small} Jerzy Hewelt (POL) |
50.57 |
| 8. | .svg.png){kind=small} Julio Ferrer (PUR) |
51.04 |
Heats
- Held on July 23, 1972
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stavros Tziortzis (GRE) |
50.42 |
| 2. | Dámaso Alfonso (CUB) |
50.76 |
| 3. | Jean-Claude Nallet (FRA) |
50.77 |
| 4. | José Carvalho (POR) |
50.99 |
| 5. |  Don Hanly (AUS) |
51.90 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Quentin Wheeler (USA) |
50.32 |
| 2. | Harald Schmid (FRG) |
50.57 |
| 3. | Jean-Pierre Perrinelle (FRA) |
50.78 |
| 3. | Dmitry Stukalov (URS) |
50.78 |
| 5. | Peter Grant (AUS) |
51.07 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michael Shine (USA) |
50.91 |
| 2. | Yevgeniy Gavrilenko (URS) |
50.93 |
| 3. | Jerzy Hewelt (POL) |
51.39 |
| 4. | Yanko Bratanov (BUL) |
51.84 |
| 5. |  Abdul Latif Youssef Hashem (KUW) |
53.06 |
| 6. |  Conrad Mainwaring (ANT) |
54.67 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Edwin Moses (USA) |
49.95 |
| 2. | Alan Pascoe (GBR) |
51.66 |
| 3. | Georgios Parris (GRE) |
51.91 |
| 4. | Julio Ferrer (PUR) |
52.45 |
| 5. |  Kamil Al-Abbasi (KSA) |
55.00 |
| — |  Jesús Villegas (COL) |
DNF |
See also
- 1972 Men's Olympic 400 metres hurdles (Munich)
- 1978 Men's European Championships 400 metres hurdles (Prague)
- 1980 Men's Olympic 400 metres hurdles (Moscow)
References
- ↑ Olympic Games Medallists (Athletics - Men). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2011-07-04.
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