2012 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Men's 400m Hurdles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
DOMDominican Republic | Félix Sánchez | 47.63 | |
USAUnited States | Michael Tinsley | 47.91 | |
PURPuerto Rico | Javier Culson | 48.10 | |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | David Greene | 48.24 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Angelo Taylor | 48.25 |
| 6 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Jehue Gordon | 48.86 |
| 7 | JAMJamaica | Leford Green | 49.12 |
| 8 | USAUnited States | Kerron Clement | 49.15 |
| 9 | CUBCuba | Omar Cisneros | 48.23 |
| 10 | SENSenegal | Mamadou Kasse Hanne | 48.80 |
| 11 | BELBelgium | Michaël Bultheel | 49.10 |
| 12 | PURPuerto Rico | Eric Alejandro | 49.15 |
| 13 | SLOSlovenia | Brent Michael Larue | 49.45 |
| 14 | SRBSerbia Republic | Emir Bekric | 49.62 |
| 15 | GBRGreat Britain | Rhys Williams | 49.63 |
| 16 | AUSAustralia | Brendan Cole | 49.65 |
| 17 | BIZBelize | Kenneth Medwood | 49.87 |
| 18 | ITAItaly | José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon | 50.07 |
| 19 | UKRUkraine | Stanislav Melnykov | 50.19 |
| 20 | CUBCuba | Amaurys R. Valle | 50.48 |
| 21 | AUSAustralia | Tristan Thomas | 50.55 |
| 22 | MOZMozambique | Kurt Couto | 51.55 |
| 23 | GBRGreat Britain | Jack Green | DNF |
| 23 | NGRNigeria | Amaechi Morton | DSQ |
| 25 | PURPuerto Rico | Jamele Mason | 49.89 |
| 26 | JPNJapan | Tetsuya Tateno | 49.95 |
| 27 | JAMJamaica | Josef Robertson | 49.98 |
| 28 | ESTEstonia | Rasmus Mägi | 50.05 |
| 29 | DOMDominican Republic | Winder Cuevas | 50.15 |
| 30 | GERGermany | Silvio Schirrmeister | 50.21 |
| 31 | JAMJamaica | Roxroy Cato | 50.22 |
| 32 | GREGreece | Periklís Iakovákis | 50.27 |
| 32 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Chen Chieh | 50.27 |
| 34 | RSASouth Africa | L.J. van Zyl | 50.31 |
| 35 | CZECzechia | Josef Prorok | 50.33 |
| 35 | KENKenya | Boniface Mucheru | 50.33 |
| 37 | CHNChina | Li Zhilong | 50.36 |
| 37 | RUSRussia | Viacheslav Sakaev | 50.36 |
| 39 | CHNChina | Cheng Wen | 50.38 |
| 40 | KENKenya | Vincent Kiplangat Kosgei | 50.80 |
| 41 | PORPortugal | Jorge Paula | 51.40 |
| 42 | UZBUzbekistan | Artem Dyatlov | 51.55 |
| 43 | KAZKazakhstan | Viktor Leptikov | 51.67 |
| 44 | RSASouth Africa | Cornel Fredericks | 52.29 |
| 45 | URUUruguay | Andrés Silva | 53.38 |
| 46 | COMComoros | Maoulida Darouèche | 53.49 |
| 47 | JPNJapan | Takayuki Kishimoto | DSQ |
| 47 | JPNJapan | Akihiko Nakamura | DSQ |
| 47 | SUISwitzerland | Kariem Hussein | DNS |
| 47 | TOGTogo | Lankantien Lamboni | DSQ |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, 1st Round, Heat 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | CUBCuba | Amaurys R. Valle | 49.19 |
| 2 | AUSAustralia | Brendan Cole | 49.24 |
| 3 | NGRNigeria | Amaechi Morton | 49.34 |
| 4 | BIZBelize | Kenneth Medwood | 49.78 |
| 5 | JAMJamaica | Roxroy Cato | 50.22 |
| 6 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Chen Chieh | 50.27 |
| 7 | CHNChina | Li Zhilong | 50.36 |
| 99 | JPNJapan | Takayuki Kishimoto | DSQ |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, 1st Round | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | PURPuerto Rico | Javier Culson | 48.33 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Kerron Clement | 48.48 |
| 3 | CUBCuba | Omar Cisneros | 48.63 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | David Greene | 48.98 |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Tristan Thomas | 49.13 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Michael Tinsley | 49.13 |
| 7 | GBRGreat Britain | Rhys Williams | 49.17 |
| 8 | BELBelgium | Michaël Bultheel | 49.18 |
| 9 | CUBCuba | Amaurys R. Valle | 49.19 |
| 10 | SRBSerbia Republic | Emir Bekric | 49.21 |
| 11 | AUSAustralia | Brendan Cole | 49.24 |
| 11 | DOMDominican Republic | Félix Sánchez | 49.24 |
| 13 | USAUnited States | Angelo Taylor | 49.29 |
| 14 | JAMJamaica | Leford Green | 49.30 |
| 15 | MOZMozambique | Kurt Couto | 49.31 |
| 16 | NGRNigeria | Amaechi Morton | 49.34 |
| 17 | ITAItaly | José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon | 49.35 |
| 18 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Jehue Gordon | 49.37 |
| 19 | SLOSlovenia | Brent Michael Larue | 49.38 |
| 20 | PURPuerto Rico | Eric Alejandro | 49.39 |
| 21 | GBRGreat Britain | Jack Green | 49.49 |
| 22 | SENSenegal | Mamadou Kasse Hanne | 49.63 |
| 23 | BIZBelize | Kenneth Medwood | 49.78 |
| 24 | PURPuerto Rico | Jamele Mason | 49.89 |
| 25 | JPNJapan | Tetsuya Tateno | 49.95 |
| 26 | JAMJamaica | Josef Robertson | 49.98 |
| 27 | ESTEstonia | Rasmus Mägi | 50.05 |
| 28 | UKRUkraine | Stanislav Melnykov | 50.13 |
| 29 | DOMDominican Republic | Winder Cuevas | 50.15 |
| 30 | GERGermany | Silvio Schirrmeister | 50.21 |
| 31 | JAMJamaica | Roxroy Cato | 50.22 |
| 32 | GREGreece | Periklís Iakovákis | 50.27 |
| 32 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Chen Chieh | 50.27 |
| 34 | RSASouth Africa | L.J. van Zyl | 50.31 |
| 35 | CZECzechia | Josef Prorok | 50.33 |
| 35 | KENKenya | Boniface Mucheru | 50.33 |
| 37 | CHNChina | Li Zhilong | 50.36 |
| 37 | RUSRussia | Viacheslav Sakaev | 50.36 |
| 39 | CHNChina | Cheng Wen | 50.38 |
| 40 | KENKenya | Vincent Kiplangat Kosgei | 50.80 |
| 41 | PORPortugal | Jorge Paula | 51.40 |
| 42 | UZBUzbekistan | Artem Dyatlov | 51.55 |
| 43 | KAZKazakhstan | Viktor Leptikov | 51.67 |
| 44 | RSASouth Africa | Cornel Fredericks | 52.29 |
| 45 | URUUruguay | Andrés Silva | 53.38 |
| 46 | COMComoros | Maoulida Darouèche | 53.49 |
| 99 | JPNJapan | Akihiko Nakamura | DSQ |
| 99 | JPNJapan | Takayuki Kishimoto | DSQ |
| 99 | SUISwitzerland | Kariem Hussein | DNS |
| 99 | TOGTogo | Lankantien Lamboni | DSQ |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | DOMDominican Republic | Félix Sánchez | 47.63 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Michael Tinsley | 47.91 |
| 3 | PURPuerto Rico | Javier Culson | 48.10 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | David Greene | 48.24 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Angelo Taylor | 48.25 |
| 6 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Jehue Gordon | 48.86 |
| 7 | JAMJamaica | Leford Green | 49.12 |
| 8 | USAUnited States | Kerron Clement | 49.15 |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, Semifinal, Semifinal 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Michael Tinsley | 48.18 |
| 2 | JAMJamaica | Leford Green | 48.61 |
| 3 | SLOSlovenia | Brent Michael Larue | 49.45 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | Rhys Williams | 49.63 |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Brendan Cole | 49.65 |
| 6 | ITAItaly | José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon | 50.07 |
| 7 | CUBCuba | Amaurys R. Valle | 50.48 |
| 99 | NGRNigeria | Amaechi Morton | DSQ |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, Semifinal, Semifinal 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | PURPuerto Rico | Javier Culson | 47.93 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Angelo Taylor | 47.95 |
| 3 | CUBCuba | Omar Cisneros | 48.23 |
| 4 | SRBSerbia Republic | Emir Bekric | 49.62 |
| 5 | BIZBelize | Kenneth Medwood | 49.87 |
| 6 | UKRUkraine | Stanislav Melnykov | 50.19 |
| 7 | AUSAustralia | Tristan Thomas | 50.55 |
| 99 | GBRGreat Britain | Jack Green | DNF |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, Semifinal, Semifinal 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | DOMDominican Republic | Félix Sánchez | 47.76 |
| 2 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Jehue Gordon | 47.96 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Kerron Clement | 48.12 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | David Greene | 48.19 |
| 5 | SENSenegal | Mamadou Kasse Hanne | 48.80 |
| 6 | BELBelgium | Michaël Bultheel | 49.10 |
| 7 | PURPuerto Rico | Eric Alejandro | 49.15 |
| 8 | MOZMozambique | Kurt Couto | 51.55 |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, Semifinal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | DOMDominican Republic | Félix Sánchez | 47.76 |
| 2 | PURPuerto Rico | Javier Culson | 47.93 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Angelo Taylor | 47.95 |
| 4 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Jehue Gordon | 47.96 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Kerron Clement | 48.12 |
| 6 | USAUnited States | Michael Tinsley | 48.18 |
| 7 | GBRGreat Britain | David Greene | 48.19 |
| 8 | CUBCuba | Omar Cisneros | 48.23 |
| 9 | JAMJamaica | Leford Green | 48.61 |
| 10 | SENSenegal | Mamadou Kasse Hanne | 48.80 |
| 11 | BELBelgium | Michaël Bultheel | 49.10 |
| 12 | PURPuerto Rico | Eric Alejandro | 49.15 |
| 13 | SLOSlovenia | Brent Michael Larue | 49.45 |
| 14 | SRBSerbia Republic | Emir Bekric | 49.62 |
| 15 | GBRGreat Britain | Rhys Williams | 49.63 |
| 16 | AUSAustralia | Brendan Cole | 49.65 |
| 17 | BIZBelize | Kenneth Medwood | 49.87 |
| 18 | ITAItaly | José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon | 50.07 |
| 19 | UKRUkraine | Stanislav Melnykov | 50.19 |
| 20 | CUBCuba | Amaurys R. Valle | 50.48 |
| 21 | AUSAustralia | Tristan Thomas | 50.55 |
| 22 | MOZMozambique | Kurt Couto | 51.55 |
| 99 | GBRGreat Britain | Jack Green | DNF |
| 99 | NGRNigeria | Amaechi Morton | DSQ |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, 1st Round, Heat 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | DOMDominican Republic | Félix Sánchez | 49.24 |
| 2 | GBRGreat Britain | Jack Green | 49.49 |
| 3 | SENSenegal | Mamadou Kasse Hanne | 49.63 |
| 4 | JPNJapan | Tetsuya Tateno | 49.95 |
| 5 | JAMJamaica | Josef Robertson | 49.98 |
| 6 | KENKenya | Boniface Mucheru | 50.33 |
| 7 | UZBUzbekistan | Artem Dyatlov | 51.55 |
| 8 | URUUruguay | Andrés Silva | 53.38 |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, 1st Round, Heat 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Angelo Taylor | 49.29 |
| 2 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Jehue Gordon | 49.37 |
| 3 | UKRUkraine | Stanislav Melnykov | 50.13 |
| 4 | GERGermany | Silvio Schirrmeister | 50.21 |
| 5 | GREGreece | Periklís Iakovákis | 50.27 |
| 6 | RSASouth Africa | L.J. van Zyl | 50.31 |
| 7 | CZECzechia | Josef Prorok | 50.33 |
| 8 | KAZKazakhstan | Viktor Leptikov | 51.67 |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, 1st Round, Heat 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | PURPuerto Rico | Javier Culson | 48.33 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Kerron Clement | 48.48 |
| 3 | CUBCuba | Omar Cisneros | 48.63 |
| 4 | AUSAustralia | Tristan Thomas | 49.13 |
| 5 | GBRGreat Britain | Rhys Williams | 49.17 |
| 6 | BELBelgium | Michaël Bultheel | 49.18 |
| 7 | RUSRussia | Viacheslav Sakaev | 50.36 |
| 8 | PORPortugal | Jorge Paula | 51.40 |
| 9 | COMComoros | Maoulida Darouèche | 53.49 |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, 1st Round, Heat 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | GBRGreat Britain | David Greene | 48.98 |
| 2 | SRBSerbia Republic | Emir Bekric | 49.21 |
| 3 | ITAItaly | José Reynaldo Bencosme de Leon | 49.35 |
| 4 | SLOSlovenia | Brent Michael Larue | 49.38 |
| 5 | PURPuerto Rico | Jamele Mason | 49.89 |
| 6 | CHNChina | Cheng Wen | 50.38 |
| 7 | KENKenya | Vincent Kiplangat Kosgei | 50.80 |
| 8 | RSASouth Africa | Cornel Fredericks | 52.29 |
| 99 | TOGTogo | Lankantien Lamboni | DSQ |
| Men's 400m Hurdles, 1st Round, Heat 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Michael Tinsley | 49.13 |
| 2 | JAMJamaica | Leford Green | 49.30 |
| 3 | MOZMozambique | Kurt Couto | 49.31 |
| 4 | PURPuerto Rico | Eric Alejandro | 49.39 |
| 5 | ESTEstonia | Rasmus Mägi | 50.05 |
| 6 | DOMDominican Republic | Winder Cuevas | 50.15 |
| 99 | JPNJapan | Akihiko Nakamura | DSQ |
| 99 | SUISwitzerland | Kariem Hussein | DNS |
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