1985 IAAF World Indoor Games – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games was held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy on 18 and 19 January.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Thomas Schönlebe
 East Germany
Todd Bennett
 Great Britain
Mark Rowe
 United States

Results

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Heats

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First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Todd Bennett  Great Britain 47.19 Q
2 5 Amadou Dia Ba  Senegal 47.55 Q
3 5 Phil Brown  Great Britain 47.60 Q
4 3 Mark Rowe  United States 47.70 Q
5 5 Carlos Reyté  Cuba 47.82 q
6 2 Ángel Heras  Spain 47.88 Q
7 2 Clarence Daniel  United States 47.96 Q
7 4 Allan Ellsworth  Netherlands 47.96 Q
9 4 Lázaro Martínez  Cuba 48.06 q
10 3 Arjen Visserman  Netherlands 48.12 Q
11 3 Allan Ingraham  Bahamas 48.14
12 5 Isidro del Prado  Philippines 48.35 NR
13 4 Ahmed Abdelhalim Ghanem  Egypt 48.77
14 3 Ahmed Hamada  Bahrain 48.80 NR
15 4 Abdelali Kasbane  Morocco 48.93 NR
16 1 Thomas Schönlebe  East Germany 48.95 Q
16 2 Ali St. Louis  Trinidad and Tobago 48.95
18 1 René Djédjémel Mélédjé  Ivory Coast 49.36 Q
19 4 Djétenan Kouadio  Ivory Coast 49.45
20 5 Gerry Delaney  Ireland 49.83
21 2 Mike Okot  Uganda 50.19
22 1 Aðalsteinn Bernhardsson  Iceland 50.37
23 1 Khaled Hussain  Kuwait 50.50 NR
24 5 Alberto Izu  Peru 51.19 NR
1 David Kitur  Kenya DNS
1 David Peltier  Barbados DNS
2 Nabil Nahri  Syria DNS
3 Billy Konchellah  Kenya DNS
3 Roberto Ribaud  Italy DNS

Semifinals

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First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Thomas Schönlebe  East Germany 46.62 Q
2 2 Todd Bennett  Great Britain 46.69 Q
3 2 Mark Rowe  United States 46.70 Q
4 1 Amadou Dia Ba  Senegal 47.86 Q
5 1 Ángel Heras  Spain 47.89 Q
6 1 Phil Brown  Great Britain 47.93 Q
7 1 Clarence Daniel  United States 48.01
8 1 Arjen Visserman  Netherlands 48.08
9 2 Allan Ellsworth  Netherlands 48.09
10 1 Lázaro Martínez  Cuba 48.67
11 2 René Djédjémel Mélédjé  Ivory Coast 49.09
12 2 Carlos Reyté  Cuba 49.39

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Thomas Schönlebe  East Germany 45.60 WB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Todd Bennett  Great Britain 45.97 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mark Rowe  United States 46.31 PB
4 Amadou Dia Ba  Senegal 46.94 NR
5 Phil Brown  Great Britain 47.84
6 Ángel Heras  Spain 54.09

References

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  1. ^ Heats results (archived)
  2. ^ Semifinals results (archived)
  3. ^ Final results (archived)