1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

Events at the
1969 European
Athletics Championships

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
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 400 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 16, 17, and 18 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jan Werner
 Poland
Silver Jean-Claude Nallet
 France
Bronze Stanisław Grędziński
 Poland

Results

Final

18 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Jan Werner  Poland 45.75 CR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jean-Claude Nallet  France 45.81
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Stanisław Grędziński  Poland 45.83
4 Jacques Carette  France 45.92
5 Aleksandr Bratchikov  Soviet Union 45.94 NR
6 Andrzej Badeński  Poland 46.09
7 Boris Savchuk  Soviet Union 46.38
8 Sergio Bello  Italy 46.63

Semi-finals

17 September

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andrzej Badeński  Poland 46.4 Q
2 Jean-Claude Nallet  France 46.6 Q
3 Jacques Carette  France 46.7 Q
4 Boris Savchuk  Soviet Union 46.7 Q
5 Claudio Trachelio  Italy 46.9
6 John Robertson  United Kingdom 47.0
7 Martin Winbolt-Lewis  United Kingdom 47.2
8 Yuriy Zorin  Soviet Union 47.8

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Stanisław Grędziński  Poland 46.4 Q
2 Aleksandr Bratchikov  Soviet Union 46.5 Q
3 Jan Werner  Poland 46.5 Q
4 Sergio Bello  Italy 47.0 Q
5 Colin Campbell  United Kingdom 47.2
6 Gilles Bertould  France 47.2
7 Ulf Rönner  Sweden 47.4
8 Manuel Gayoso  Spain 47.6

Heats

16 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andrzej Badeński  Poland 46.9 Q
2 Claudio Trachelio  Italy 47.0 Q
3 Boris Savchuk  Soviet Union 47.3 Q
4 Gilles Bertould  France 47.6 Q
5 Luciano Sušanj  Yugoslavia 48.4
6 Georgi Bozhkov  Bulgaria 48.5

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jean-Claude Nallet  France 47.8 Q
2 Jan Werner  Poland 47.8 Q
3 John Robertson  United Kingdom 47.8 Q
4 Manuel Gayoso  Spain 48.1 Q
5 Emile Jung  Luxembourg 48.6

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Stanisław Grędziński  Poland 46.6 Q
2 Aleksandr Bratchikov  Soviet Union 46.7 Q
3 Colin Campbell  United Kingdom 46.8 Q
4 Sergio Bello  Italy 47.2 Q
5 Willy Vandenwyngaerden  Belgium 47.5
6 Richard Simonsen  Norway 47.8
7 Haris Dimitriou  Greece 48.8

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yuriy Zorin  Soviet Union 46.5 Q
2 Jacques Carette  France 46.7 Q
3 Martin Winbolt-Lewis  United Kingdom 46.7 Q
4 Ulf Rönner  Sweden 46.9 Q
5 Barcelo de Carvalho  Portugal 47.2
6 Ramon Magarinos  Spain 48.0

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

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