2001 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 400 metres

Events at the 2001 European Athletics U23 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		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's 400 metres event at the 2001 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Olympisch Stadion on 12 and 13 July.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

Medalists

Gold	Yuriy Borzakovskiy  Russia
Silver	Marc Alexander Scheer  Germany
Bronze	Rafał Wieruszewski  Poland

Results

Final

13 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Yuriy Borzakovskiy	Russia	46.06
	Marc Alexander Scheer	Germany	46.43
	Rafał Wieruszewski	Poland	46.57
4	Filip Walotka	Poland	46.58
5	Oleg Mishukov	Russia	46.60
6	David Naismith	United Kingdom	46.84
7	Tomas Coman	Ireland	47.24
8	Andrea Barberi	Italy	47.46

Heats

12 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Rafał Wieruszewski	Poland	46.72	Q
2	David Naismith	United Kingdom	46.82	Q
3	Dmitrijs Miļkevičs	Latvia	46.94
4	Simon Kirch	Germany	47.00
5	Dávid Csesznegi	Hungary	47.40
6	Ionut-Lucian Vieru	Romania	47.58
7	Stilianos Kopanou	Greece	48.25

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Tomas Coman	Ireland	46.82	Q
2	Oleg Mishukov	Russia	47.02	Q
3	Ruwen Faller	Germany	47.28
4	Cédric Van Branteghem	Belgium	47.65
5	Luca Galletti	Italy	47.71
6	Dmitriy Chumichkin	Azerbaijan	48.03
7	Anastasios Gousis	Greece	DNS

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Yuriy Borzakovskiy	Russia	46.20	Q
2	Marc Alexander Scheer	Germany	46.42	Q
3	Filip Walotka	Poland	46.63	q
4	Andrea Barberi	Italy	46.81	q
5	Salvador Rodríguez	Spain	47.24
6	Fabrice Zircon	France	47.58
7	Branimir Peitel	Croatia	47.61

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

Azerbaijan (1)  Belgium (1)  Croatia (1)  France (1)

Germany (3)  Greece (1)  Hungary (1)  Ireland (1)

Italy (2)  Latvia (1)  Poland (2)  Romania (1)

Russia (2)  Spain (1)  United Kingdom (1)

References

1. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 3rd European Athletics U23 Championships - Amsterdam, Netherlands - 12.-15.7.2001 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 30–42, retrieved 24 October 2014
2. European Championships U23 - Amsterdam/NED - 12.-15.07.01 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, retrieved 31 October 2014
3. 400m MEN Final 13/07/01 - 19:15 Official Results, European Athletics Association, 13 July 2001, retrieved 31 October 2014
4. 400m MEN 1st Round 1/3 12/07/01 - 16:00 Official Results, European Athletics Association, 12 July 2001, retrieved 31 October 2014
5. 400m MEN 1st Round 2/3 12/07/01 - 16:05 Official Results, European Athletics Association, 12 July 2001, retrieved 31 October 2014
6. 400m MEN 1st Round 3/3 12/07/01 - 16:10 Official Results, European Athletics Association, 12 July 2001, retrieved 31 October 2014