Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres
| Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 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 | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 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 | |
| Disability events | ||
| 100 m (T37) | women | |
| 100 m (T46) | men | |
| 1500 m (T54) | men | women |
| Shot put (F32–34/52/53) | women | |
| Shot put (F32/34/52) | men | |
The Men's 400 metres at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Thursday 7 October till Saturday 9 October 2010.
The top three runners in each of the initial six heats automatically qualified for the second round. The next six fastest runners from across the heats also qualified. Those 24 runners competed in 3 semifinals, with the top two runners from each heat qualifying for the final plus the two fastest runners.
Records[]
| World Record | 43.18 | Michael Johnson | United States | Sevilla, Spain | 26 AUG 1999 |
| Games Record | 44.52 | Iwan Thomas | WAL | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1998 |
Round 1[]
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 6 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  Conrad Williams (ENG) |
0.214 | 45.78 | Q |
| 2 | 5 |  Michael Mathieu () |
0.169 | 46.22 | Q |
| 3 | 4 |  (UGA) |
0.221 | 46.79 | Q |
| 4 | 6 |  Prasanna Amarasekara (SRI) |
0.172 | 47.50 | q |
| 5 | 8 |  Saaid Hassan (MDV) |
0.177 | 48.56 | NR |
| 6 | 7 |  () |
0.241 | 49.16 | |
| 7 | 2 |  (PNG) |
0.236 | 50.48 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Ramon Miller () |
0.182 | 46.12 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 6 |  Ben Offereins (AUS) |
0.188 | 46.85 | Q |
| 3 | 3 |  Sakarea Kamberuka (BOT) |
0.340 | 47.06 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Graham Hedman (ENG) |
0.171 | 47.45 | q |
| 5 | 4 |  (IND) |
0.213 | 48.29 | |
| 6 | 5 |  (GUE) |
0.211 | 50.08 | |
| – | 7 |  (VAN) |
0.247 | DNF |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Andretti Bain () |
0.192 | 46.19 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Robert Tobin (ENG) |
0.208 | 46.26 | Q |
| 3 | 5 |  (KEN) |
0.218 | 46.89 | Q |
| 4 | 7 |  (MRI) |
0.195 | 47.21 | q, SB |
| 5 | 6 | () |
0.236 | 48.72 | |
| 6 | 4 | (MDV) |
0.193 | 49.64 | PB |
| 7 | 2 |  (TCI) |
0.155 | 51.17 |
Heat 4[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Mark Muttai (KEN) |
0.257 | 45.90 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Joel Milburn (AUS) |
0.255 | 46.72 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Isaac Makwala (BOT) |
0.209 | 47.39 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | (GUE) |
0.192 | 47.70 | q |
| 5 | 5 |  (ZAM) |
0.228 | 48.45 | |
| 6 | 3 | Arnold Sorina (VAN) |
0.225 | 48.97 | SB |
| 7 | 7 |  (MNT) |
0.172 | 51.21 |
Heat 5[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |  Oral Thompson (JAM) |
0.173 | 46.60 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Obakeng Ngwingwa (BOT) |
0.249 | 46.79 | Q |
| 3 | 7 |  Lalonde Gordon (TRI) |
0.208 | 47.07 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Nelson Stone (PNG) |
0.300 | 47.22 | q |
| 5 | 3 |  (MAW) |
0.246 | 48.57 | NR |
| 6 | 2 |  (GAM) |
0.164 | 49.02 |
Heat 6[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |  Erison Hurtault () |
0.181 | 46.50 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Sean Wroe (AUS) |
0.206 | 46.82 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | Savior Kombe (ZAM) |
0.211 | 46.88 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | (KEN) |
0.285 | 47.40 | q |
| 5 | 6 | Jean Augustin (MRI) |
0.236 | 48.43 | NR |
| 6 | 3 | Ibrahim Turay () |
0.216 | 50.96 | |
| 7 | 4 |  (ANG) |
0.187 | 51.39 | NR |
Semifinals[]
First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Semifinal 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Mark Muttai (KEN) |
0.260 | 45.63 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Sean Wroe (AUS) |
0.212 | 45.64 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Andretti Bain () |
0.178 | 46.18 | |
| 4 | 4 | Robert Tobin (ENG) |
0.185 | 46.27 | |
| 5 | 3 | Nelson Stone (PNG) |
0.277 | 46.70 | NR |
| 6 | 2 | Prasanna Amarasekara (SRI) |
0.151 | 46.87 | SB |
| 7 | 9 | Sakarea Kamberuka (BOT) |
0.267 | 46.91 | |
| 8 | 8 | Savior Kombe (ZAM) |
0.187 | 47.12 |
Semifinal 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Michael Mathieu () |
0.166 | 45.72 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Conrad Williams (ENG) |
0.201 | 45.82 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Ben Offereins (AUS) |
0.210 | 46.11 | q |
| 4 | 9 | (UGA) |
0.241 | 46.63 | SB |
| 5 | 5 | Oral Thompson (JAM) |
0.130 | 46.77 | |
| 6 | 8 | Isaac Makwala (BOT) |
0.287 | 47.07 | |
| 7 | 3 | (MRI) |
0.186 | 47.52 | |
| 8 | 2 | (KEN) |
0.248 | 49.31 |
Semifinal 3[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Ramon Miller () |
0.188 | 45.67 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 6 | Joel Milburn (AUS) |
0.208 | 45.79 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Erison Hurtault () |
0.185 | 45.93 | q |
| 4 | 9 | Lalonde Gordon (TRI) |
0.221 | 46.33 | PB |
| 5 | 8 | (KEN) |
0.199 | 46.50 | SB |
| 6 | 7 | Obakeng Ngwingwa (BOT) |
0.213 | 46.82 | |
| 7 | 3 | Graham Hedman (ENG) |
0.186 | 47.02 | |
| 8 | 2 | (GUE) |
0.178 | 48.30 |
Final[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Mark Muttai (KEN) |
0.227 | 45.44 | |
 |
6 | Sean Wroe (AUS) |
0.195 | 45.46 | |
 |
4 | Ramon Miller () |
0.185 | 45.55 | SB |
| 4 | 7 | Michael Mathieu () |
0.177 | 45.56 | =SB |
| 5 | 9 | Joel Milburn (AUS) |
0.241 | 45.71 | SB |
| 6 | 8 | Conrad Williams (ENG) |
0.199 | 45.88 | |
| 7 | 2 | Ben Offereins (AUS) |
0.190 | 46.00 | |
| 8 | 3 | Erison Hurtault () |
0.199 | 46.07 |
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