Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre hurdles

Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
50 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
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kevin Young United States (USA)	Winthrop Graham Jamaica (JAM)	Kriss Akabusi Great Britain (GBR)

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record	47.02	Edwin Moses	Koblenz (FRG)	August 31, 1983
Olympic Record	47.19	Andre Phillips	Seoul (KOR)	September 25, 1988

In the final Kevin Young set a new world record with 46.78.

Final

• Held on August 6, 1992

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Kevin Young (USA)	46.78 WR
	Winthrop Graham (JAM)	47.66
	Kriss Akabusi (GBR)	47.82
4.	Stéphane Diagana (FRA)	48.13
5.	Niklas Wallenlind (SWE)	48.63
6.	Oleg Tverdokhleb (EUN)	48.63
7.	Stéphane Caristan (FRA)	48.86
8.	David Patrick (USA)	49.26

Semi finals

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Kriss Akabusi (GBR)	48.01
2.	Stéphane Diagana (FRA)	48.28
3.	Niklas Wallenlind (SWE)	48.35
4.	David Patrick (USA)	48.47
5.	McClinton Neal (USA)	48.71
6.	Erick Keter (KEN)	49.01
7.	Carsten Köhrbrück (GER)	49.41
8.	Eronilde de Araújo (BRA)	49.66

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Winthrop Graham (JAM)	47.62
2.	Kevin Young (USA)	47.63
3.	Oleg Tverdokhleb (EUN)	49.11
4.	Stéphane Caristan (FRA)	49.50
5.	Barnabas Kinyor (KEN)	49.52
6.	Sven Nylander (SWE)	49.64
—	Samuel Matete (ZAM)	DSQ
—	Olaf Hense (GER)	DNS

Heats

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Kevin Young (USA)	48.76
2.	Stéphane Caristan (FRA)	49.16
3.	Gideon Yego (KEN)	49.23
4.	Athanassios Kalogiannis (GRE)	49.52
5.	Aleksey Bazarov (ISR)	50.33
6.	Jacques Henri Brunet (CAF)	52.59
7.	Abdulla Sabt (UAE)	56.20

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Samuel Matete (ZAM)	49.89
2.	Olaf Hense (GER)	49.97
3.	Domingo Cordero (PUR)	50.19
4.	Kazuhiko Yamazaki (JPN)	50.30
5.	Vadim Zadoynov (EUN)	51.21
6.	Baobo Neuendorf (PNG)	53.30
7.	Amadou Sy Savane (GUI)	54.26

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.	Erick Keter (KEN)	48.28
2.	Stéphane Diagana (FRA)	48.41
3.	Oleg Tverdokhleb (EUN)	48.68
4.	Mark Jackson (CAN)	49.18
5.	Pedro Rodrigues (POR)	49.46
6.	Ghulam Abbas (PAK)	50.57
7.	Autiko Daunakamakama (FIJ)	53.90

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.	McClinton Neal (USA)	49.13
2.	Carsten Köhrbrück (GER)	49.37
3.	Amadou Dia Ba (SEN)	49.47
4.	Andries Vorster (RSA)	49.75
—	Pedro Chiamulera (BRA)	DNF
—	Zeid Abou Hamed (SYR)	DNS
—	Fadhel Khayati (TUN)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 5	TIME
1.	Sven Nylander (SWE)	49.49
2.	David Patrick (USA)	49.56
3.	Jozef Kucej (TCH)	50.28
4.	Hubert Rakotombelontsoa (MAD)	51.54
5.	Paeaki Kokohu (TGA)	56.99
—	Max Robertson (GBR)	DNF
—	Mark Thompson (JAM)	DSQ

RANK	HEAT 6	TIME
1.	Kriss Akabusi (GBR)	49.49
2.	Eronilde de Araújo (BRA)	49.10
3.	Fabrizio Mori (ITA)	49.16
4.	Simon Hollingsworth (AUS)	49.74
5.	Paweł Woźniak (POL)	50.30
6.	Chanond Kenchan (THA)	50.60
7.	Richard Bentley (GUM)	57.04

RANK	HEAT 7	TIME
1.	Winthrop Graham (JAM)	48.51
2.	Niklas Wallenlind (SWE)	48.71
3.	Barnabas Kinyor (KEN)	48.90
4.	Yoshihiko Saito (JPN)	49.01
5.	Asen Markov (BUL)	50.21
6.	Giovanny Fanny (SEY)	52.63
7.	Alex Foster (CRC)	52.93

See also

• 1990 Men's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Split)
• 1991 Men's World Championships 400m Hurdles (Tokyo)
• 1993 Men's World Championships 400m Hurdles (Stuttgart)
• 1994 Men's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Helsinki)

References

• Official Report
• Results