2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 400 metres

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Men's 400 metres
at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueKasarani Stadium
Dates18 August (heats)
21 August (final)
Competitors24 from 18 nations
Winning time44.58
Medalists
gold medal Anthony Pesela   Botswana
silver medal    Mexico
bronze medal    South Africa
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2021 World U20 Championships
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The men's 400 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium 18 and 21 August.[1]

Records[]

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record  Steve Lewis (USA) 43.87 Seoul, South Korea 28 September 1988
Championship Record  Hamdan Odha Al-Bishi (KSA) 44.66 Santiago, Chile 20 October 2000
World U20 Leading   (USA) 44.71 Tucson, United States 10 April 2021

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1  Mexico 45.63 Q, NU20R
2 2 Anthony Pesela  Botswana 45.88 Q, PB
3 2  South Africa 46.27 Q, PB
4 1 Lorenzo Benati  Italy 46.28 Q
5 1  Zambia 46.45 q
6 1  Canada 46.51 q, PB
7 3 Lythe Pillay  South Africa 46.55 Q
8 2  Kenya 46.79 PB
9 3  Kenya 47.05 Q, SB
10 2  Zambia 47.16
11 3  Belarus 47.17
12 3  Nigeria 47.44
13 2  Nigeria 47.50
13 3  Guyana 47.50
15 3  Saudi Arabia 47.51
16 1  Romania 47.73
16 3  Jamaica 47.73
18 2 Patryk Grzegorzewicz  Poland 47.80
19 1  Czech Republic 47.87
20 2  Sri Lanka 48.02
21 2  Romania 48.29
22 1  Brazil 49.59
23 3  Sierra Leone 49.82 PB
1  Jamaica DNF

Final[]

The final was held on 21 August at 17:19.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Anthony Pesela  Botswana 44.58 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6  Mexico 44.95 NU20R
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3  South Africa 45.32 PB
4 4 Lythe Pillay  South Africa 45.53 PB
5 1  Zambia 45.89 PB
6 7 Lorenzo Benati  Italy 46.06 PB
7 2  Canada 46.10 PB
8 8  Kenya 46.51 SB

References[]

  1. ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  2. ^ "400 Metres Men − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. ^ "400 Metres Men − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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