1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 20, 21 and 22 July.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold |  Nigeria
|
| Silver | Ramon Clay United States
|
| Bronze | Shaun Farrell New Zealand
|
Results[]
Final[]
22 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Nigeria |
45.83 | ||
 |
Ramon Clay | United States |
46.13 | |
 |
Shaun Farrell | New Zealand |
46.31 | |
| 4 | Mark Hylton |  United Kingdom |
46.37 | |
| 5 | United States |
46.38 | ||
| 6 |  South Africa |
47.31 | ||
| 7 |  Jamaica |
47.62 | ||
| 8 | Kunle Adejuyigbe | Nigeria |
48.05 |
Semifinals[]
21 July
Semifinal 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael McDonald | Jamaica |
46.30 | Q |
| 2 | Shaun Farrell | New Zealand |
46.52 | Q |
| 3 | United States |
46.64 | Q | |
| 4 | South Africa |
46.74 | Q | |
| 5 | Francis Obikwelu | Nigeria |
46.79 | |
| 6 |  Japan |
47.72 | ||
| 7 |  Portugal |
49.30 | ||
| 8 |  Canada |
50.36 |
Semifinal 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramon Clay | United States |
47.10 | Q |
| 2 | Mark Hylton | United Kingdom |
47.29 | Q |
| 3 | Jamaica |
47.49 | Q | |
| 4 | Kunle Adejuyigbe | Nigeria |
47.99 | Q |
| 5 | Adem Hecini |  Algeria |
48.00 | |
| 6 | South Africa |
48.21 | ||
| 7 |  Brazil |
48.94 | ||
| 8 |  Trinidad and Tobago |
49.18 |
Quarterfinals[]
21 July
Quarterfinal 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica |
47.36 | Q | |
| 2 | South Africa |
47.61 | Q | |
| 3 | Adem Hecini | Algeria |
47.64 | Q |
| 4 | Brazil |
47.84 | Q | |
| 5 |  Italy |
47.91 | ||
| 6 |  Romania |
48.24 | ||
| 7 | United States |
48.82 | ||
 Botswana |
DNS |
Quarterfinal 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
46.77 | Q | |
| 2 | Francis Obikwelu | Nigeria |
46.92 | Q |
| 3 | Shaun Farrell | New Zealand |
47.10 | Q |
| 4 | Japan |
47.55 | Q | |
| 5 |  Finland |
47.85 | ||
| 6 |  Namibia |
47.96 | ||
| 7 |  South Korea |
48.96 | ||
| 8 |  Australia |
49.26 |
Quarterfinal 3[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Hylton | United Kingdom |
47.07 | Q |
| 2 | Michael McDonald | Jamaica |
47.23 | Q |
| 3 | Kunle Adejuyigbe | Nigeria |
47.52 | Q |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago |
48.01 | Q | |
| 5 |  France |
48.11 | ||
| 6 | Panayiótis Sarrís |  Greece |
48.17 | |
| 7 |  Bulgaria |
49.00 | ||
| 8 |  Ethiopia |
49.15 |
Quarterfinal 4[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramon Clay | United States |
48.05 | Q |
| 2 | South Africa |
48.68 | Q | |
| 3 | Portugal |
48.95 | Q | |
| 4 | Canada |
49.02 | Q | |
| 5 | Italy |
49.32 | ||
| 6 | Georkis Vera |  Cuba |
49.61 | |
| 7 | Boštjan Horvat |  Slovenia |
50.34 | |
| United Kingdom |
DNS |
Heats[]
20 July
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
47.87 | Q | |
| 2 | United States |
48.55 | Q | |
| 3 | Italy |
48.95 | Q | |
| 4 | Ethiopia |
49.07 | Q | |
| 5 |  Kenya |
49.68 | ||
| 6 |  United Arab Emirates |
49.93 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica |
47.43 | Q | |
| 2 | Mark Hylton | United Kingdom |
47.49 | Q |
| 3 | France |
48.38 | Q | |
| 4 | Boštjan Horvat | Slovenia |
49.28 | Q |
| 5 | Japan |
49.39 | ||
| 6 | Dennis Darling |  Bahamas |
49.58 | |
| 7 | Steve Augustine |  British Virgin Islands |
50.33 | |
| 8 |  Sudan |
51.11 |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael McDonald | Jamaica |
47.09 | Q |
| 2 | Kunle Adejuyigbe | Nigeria |
47.49 | Q |
| 3 | Panayiótis Sarrís | Greece |
48.43 | Q |
| 4 | Canada |
48.51 | Q | |
| 5 | Italy |
48.88 | q | |
| 6 | Bulgaria |
48.91 | q | |
| 7 | Ethiopia |
50.05 |
Heat 4[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adem Hecini | Algeria |
47.66 | Q |
| 2 | South Africa |
47.81 | Q | |
| 3 | Japan |
48.08 | Q | |
| 4 | Brazil |
48.36 | Q | |
| 5 | Romania |
48.50 | q | |
| 6 | Finland |
48.84 | q | |
| 7 |  Cyprus |
50.01 |
Heat 5[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramon Clay | United States |
47.32 | Q |
| 2 | Shaun Farrell | New Zealand |
47.72 | Q |
| 3 | South Korea |
48.53 | Q | |
| 4 | Namibia |
48.54 | Q | |
| 5 |  Belgium |
48.93 | ||
 Malawi |
DQ | IAAF rule 163.3 |
Heat 6[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georkis Vera | Cuba |
48.26 | Q |
| 2 | United Kingdom |
48.86 | Q | |
| 3 | Australia |
49.17 | Q | |
| 4 | Botswana |
49.57 | Q | |
| 5 |  Angola |
50.93 | ||
| 6 |  San Marino |
53.51 | ||
| Greece |
DQ | IAAF rule 163.3 |
Heat 7[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Obikwelu | Nigeria |
47.22 | Q |
| 2 | South Africa |
47.91 | Q | |
| 3 | Portugal |
47.99 | Q | |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago |
48.71 | Q | |
| 5 | Cuba |
49.28 | ||
| 6 |  Spain |
49.43 | ||
| 7 |  American Samoa |
60.49 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 48 athletes from 37 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (1)
American Samoa (1)
Angola (1)
Australia (1)
Bahamas (1)
Belgium (1)
Botswana (1)
Brazil (1)
British Virgin Islands (1)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (1)
Cuba (2)
Cyprus (1)
Ethiopia (2)
Finland (1)
France (1)
Greece (2)
Italy (2)
Jamaica (2)
Japan (2)
Kenya (1)
Malawi (1)
Namibia (1)
New Zealand (1)
Nigeria (2)
Portugal (1)
Romania (1)
San Marino (1)
Slovenia (1)
South Africa (2)
South Korea (1)
Spain (1)
Sudan (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
United Arab Emirates (1)
United Kingdom (2)
United States (3)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1994 Lisbon POR Jul 20-24, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 August 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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