2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 400 metres hurdles
The Boy's 400 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 6, 7 and 9 July.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
 Russia
|
 Saudi Arabia
|
 Japan
|
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best |  William Wynne (USA)
|
49.01 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 15 July 2007 |
| Championship Record | ||||
| World Youth Leading |  (RSA)
|
51.24 | Paarl, South Africa | 12 March 2011 |
During the competition, lowered the world youth leading to 50.97.
Heats[]
Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 6 fastest times (q) qualified.[2]
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Saudi Arabia |
51.93 | Q, PB | |
| 2 | 4 | United States |
51.94 | Q, PB | |
| 3 | 2 |  Kenya |
52.58 | Q, PB | |
| 4 | 5 |  Tunisia |
53.09 | q | |
| 5 | 7 |  Costa Rica |
53.22 | q, PB | |
| 6 | 6 | Jin Wei Timothee Yap |  Singapore |
54.55 | PB |
| 7 | 1 |  Slovakia |
55.77 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |  India |
52.22 | Q | |
| 2 | 7 |  Nigeria |
53.47 | Q, PB | |
| 3 | 3 |  Italy |
53.88 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 |  Ukraine |
53.92 | q | |
| 5 | 2 |  Denmark |
54.24 | PB | |
| 6 | 6 |  Canada |
55.54 | ||
| 7 | 4 |  Kuwait |
55.63 |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Russia |
52.74 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 |  Barbados |
53.57 | Q | |
| 3 | 7 |  Iraq |
53.78 | Q, PB | |
| 4 | 1 |  France |
54.26 | ||
| 5 | 4 |  Portugal |
55.00 | PB | |
| 6 | 3 |  South Korea |
57.64 | ||
| 7 | 2 |  Morocco |
58.15 |
Heat 4[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Japan |
53.46 | Q, PB | |
| 2 | 2 | South Africa |
53.52 | Q | |
| 3 | 4 |  Turkey |
53.93 | Q | |
| 4 | 5 |  Estonia |
54.84 | PB | |
| 5 | 1 |  Ecuador |
56.28 | ||
| 6 | 7 |  Tajikistan |
56.94 | SB | |
| 7 | 6 |  Qatar |
57.24 |
Heat 5[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |  Puerto Rico |
52.57 | Q, PB | |
| 2 | 2 | Japan |
53.42 | Q, PB | |
| 3 | 4 | Barbados |
53.53 | Q, SB | |
| 4 | 5 | Ali Khamis Khamis |  Bahrain |
54.27 | PB |
| 5 | 6 |  Sri Lanka |
54.42 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Ecuador |
54.69 | ||
| 7 | 1 |  Spain |
54.78 | ||
| - | 3 |  Algeria |
DNF |
Heat 6[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Saudi Arabia |
51.71 | Q, PB | |
| 2 | 2 | Omar McLeod |  Jamaica |
51.74 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 4 | South Africa |
52.30 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Canada |
52.76 | q, PB | |
| 5 | 6 |  Norway |
53.22 | q, PB | |
| 6 | 5 |  Mauritius |
53.90 | q, PB | |
| 7 | 3 | Algeria |
56.03 |
Semifinals[]
Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.[3]
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Japan |
52.20 | Q, PB | |
| 2 | 5 | Puerto Rico |
52.42 | Q, PB | |
| 3 | 3 | India |
52.96 | ||
| 4 | 6 | Nigeria |
53.13 | PB | |
| 5 | 8 | Barbados |
53.26 | SB | |
| 6 | 7 | Iraq |
53.67 | PB | |
| 7 | 2 | Norway |
54.10 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Costa Rica |
54.65 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | South Africa |
51.57 | Q, PB | |
| 2 | 5 | Saudi Arabia |
51.59 | Q, PB | |
| 3 | 3 | Japan |
51.72 | q, PB | |
| 4 | 6 | Omar McLeod | Jamaica |
51.91 | q |
| 5 | 4 | Barbados |
52.77 | PB | |
| 6 | 1 | Canada |
53.40 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Turkey |
53.79 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Ukraine |
54.09 | PB |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Russia |
51.31 | Q, PB | |
| 2 | 7 | Kenya |
51.92 | Q, PB | |
| 3 | 3 | United States |
52.06 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Tunisia |
52.18 | PB | |
| 5 | 5 | Saudi Arabia |
52.48 | ||
| 6 | 4 | South Africa |
52.54 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Italy |
53.75 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Mauritius |
53.88 | PB |
Final[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
3 | Russia |
50.97 | WYL | |
 |
5 | Saudi Arabia |
51.14 | PB | |
 |
4 | Japan |
51.26 | PB | |
| 4 | 8 | Kenya |
51.33 | PB | |
| 5 | 6 | South Africa |
51.34 | PB | |
| 6 | 7 | Puerto Rico |
51.50 | PB | |
| 7 | 1 | Japan |
51.77 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Omar McLeod | Jamaica |
52.82 |
References[]
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