Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin with the final on 3, 4 and 5 September 1959.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Viktor Šnajder
 Yugoslavia
Walter Oberste
 West Germany
Otto Klappert
 West Germany

Results

Heats

RankHeatAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
11Walter Oberste West Germany48.9Q
21René Sadler France49.0Q[3]
31Zygmunt Czapracki Poland49.7Q
41Nisar Pakistan50.9
12Josef Trousil Czechoslovakia49.0Q
22Robert Hay Great Britain49.5Q
32Jacques Pennewaert Belgium49.5Q
42Janusz Ludka Poland49.6
13Jean-Marie Cheuvart Belgium55.9Q
23José Luis Martínez Spain55.9Q
33Traian Sudrigean Romania55.9Q
14Otto Klappert West Germany48.7Q
24Daniel Laurent France49.8Q[3]
34Costa Martins Portugal52.5Q
44Michel Tawil Lebanon54.8
15Viktor Šnajder Yugoslavia48.8Q
25Nereo Fossati Italy48.8Q
35Norman Futter Great Britain49.6Q
45Paul Sahl Luxembourg49.9
15Eldo Manaresi Italy49.9Q
25Jesús Rancaño Spain51.0Q

Semifinals

RankHeatAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
11Viktor Šnajder Yugoslavia47.7Q
21Josef Trousil Czechoslovakia48.1Q
31Nereo Fossati Italy48.3
41José Luis Martínez Spain49.0
51Robert Hay Great Britain49.6
61Daniel Laurent France50.4[3]
12Walter Oberste West Germany48.4Q
22Norman Futter Great Britain48.7Q
32Zygmunt Czapracki Poland49.2
42Eldo Manaresi Italy49.9
52Jacques Pennewaert Belgium50.1
13Otto Klappert West Germany47.8Q[4]
23Traian Sudrigean Romania47.8Q
33René Sadler France48.3[3]
43Jesús Rancaño Spain48.8
53Jean-Marie Cheuvart Belgium49.8
 ?Costa Martins Portugal?

Final

[5]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Viktor Šnajder Yugoslavia47.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Walter Oberste West Germany47.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Otto Klappert West Germany47.9
4Josef Trousil Czechoslovakia48.0
5Traian Sudrigean Romania48.2
6Norman Futter Great Britain48.5

References

  1. "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 7–8. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. Results at Tilastopaja
  3. French results
  4. Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p35)
  5. Boccacini, Gigi (6 September 1959). "Oggi chiusura ai mondiali goliardici" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 8. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
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