2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 400 metres hurdles
The Boys' 400 metres hurdles at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10–12 July.
Medalists[]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
 Jamaica
|
 China
|
Kenneth Selmon United States
|
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 | Marlon Humphrey (USA)
|
50.75 | Edwardsville, IL, United States | 26 June 2013 |
Heats[]
Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified.[1]
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Marlon Humphrey | United States |
52.00 | Q |
| 2 | 3 |  Bahamas |
54.11 | Q | |
| 3 | 4 |  Canada |
54.65 | Q | |
| 4 | 5 |  Romania |
54.96 | ||
| 5 | 6 |  India |
55.00 | SB | |
| 6 | 7 |  Uzbekistan |
56.97 | ||
| 8 |  Slovenia |
DQ |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Jamaica |
51.33 | Q PB | |
| 2 | 3 |  Japan |
52.59 | Q PB | |
| 3 | 5 |  Spain |
52.70 | Q | |
| 4 | 7 |  Ukraine |
54.03 | PB | |
| 5 | 8 |  South Africa |
54.05 | ||
| 6 | 6 |  Malaysia |
55.62 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Juan Arévalo |  Colombia |
56.07 | |
| 8 | 4 |  Saudi Arabia |
56.95 | PB |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Jamaica |
52.11 | Q SB | |
| 2 | 8 |  Tunisia |
53.38 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Naoya Okubo | Japan |
53.50 | Q {PB |
| 4 | 6 |  France |
55.06 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Bahamas |
56.09 | ||
| 6 | 3 |  El Salvador |
58.80 | ||
| 7 | 7 |  Singapore |
1:02.84 |
Heat 4[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | China |
51.99 | Q PB | |
| 2 | 8 |  Italy |
53.00 | Q PB | |
| 3 | 6 |  Iran |
54.13 | Q PB | |
| 4 | 5 |  Bahrain |
54.80 | PB | |
| 5 | 3 |  Hungary |
54.95 | ||
| 6 | 7 | France |
55.78 | ||
| 7 | 2 |  Mauritius |
56.23 |
Heat 5[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |  Puerto Rico |
52.12 | Q PB | |
| 2 | 7 | Rai Benjamin |  Antigua and Barbuda |
52.49 | Q PB |
| 3 | 8 | Italy |
53.26 | Q | |
| 4 | 5 |  Russia |
53.50 | q | |
| 5 | 6 | Divan Rossouw |  Namibia |
53.51 | q PB |
| 6 | 4 |  Algeria |
54.03 | PB | |
| 7 | 3 | Ukraine |
54.30 | PB |
Heat 6[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Kenneth Selmon | United States |
52.03 | Q |
| 2 | 8 |  Madagascar |
53.36 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Tunisia |
53.50 | Q PB | |
| 4 | 3 | India |
53.66 | SB | |
| 5 | 4 |  Mexico |
54.61 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Canada |
54.87 | ||
| 7 | 5 |  Zimbabwe |
55.58 |
Heat 7[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Spain |
52.20 | Q PB | |
| 2 | 2 |  Kenya |
52.44 | Q PB | |
| 3 | 3 |  Qatar |
52.92 | Q PB | |
| 4 | 6 | South Africa |
53.41 | q | |
| 5 | 4 |  Venezuela |
54.89 | PB | |
| 6 | 7 | Singapore |
56.13 | ||
| 7 | 1 |  Kazakhstan |
56.28 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Saudi Arabia |
1:00.12 | PB |
Semifinals[]
Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | China |
50.72 | Q WYL | |
| 2 | 6 | Kenneth Selmon | United States |
50.95 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Kenya |
51.01 | q PB | |
| 4 | 4 | Naoya Okubo | Japan |
52.03 | PB |
| 5 | 8 | Italy |
52.18 | PB | |
| 6 | 7 | Bahamas |
53.78 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Russia |
54.30 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Tunisia |
55.30 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Jamaica |
51.31 | Q PB | |
| 2 | 4 | Puerto Rico |
51.95 | Q PB | |
| 3 | 5 | Madagascar |
52.11 | PB | |
| 4 | 7 | Italy |
52.45 | ||
| 5 | 6 | Spain |
52.84 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Iran |
52.88 | Q PB | |
| 7 | 8 | Tunisia |
52.96 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Divan Rossouw | Namibia |
55.75 |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Jamaica |
50.53 | Q WYL | |
| 2 | 5 | Marlon Humphrey | United States |
50.96 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Japan |
51.0 | q PB | |
| 4 | 7 | Spain |
52.21 | PB | |
| 5 | 3 | Rai Benjamin | Antigua and Barbuda |
52.36 | PB |
| 6 | 1 | South Africa |
53.60 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Qatar |
54.26 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Canada |
54.78 |
Final[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Jamaica |
50.39 | Q WYL | |
| 2 | 6 | China |
50.78 | ||
| 3 | 5 | Kenneth Selmon | United States |
51.30 | |
| 4 | 1 | Japan |
51.58 | ||
| 5 | 7 | Puerto Rico |
51.76 | PB | |
| 2 | Kenya |
DNF | |||
| 3 | Jamaica |
DNF | |||
| 8 | Marlon Humphrey | United States |
DNS |
References[]
Categories:
- 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics