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Deutsch1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres event at the 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Stockholm Globe Arena on 8–9 March.[1]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Du'aine Ladejo Great Britain | Pierre-Marie Hilaire France | Ashraf Saber Italy |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The first 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ashraf Saber | Italy | 47.29 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Kent Ulyatt | Great Britain | 47.41 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Fabio Grossi | Italy | 47.48 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Lukáš Souček |  Czech Republic | 47.52 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | Tom McGuirk |  Ireland | 47.73 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Julian Voelkel |  Germany | 47.55 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Vadim Zadoynov |  Moldova | 47.64 | q |
| 8 | 5 | Pierre-Marie Hilaire | France | 47.81 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | Du'aine Ladejo | Great Britain | 47.84 | Q |
| 10 | 5 | Matija Šestak |  Slovenia | 47.88 | |
| 11 | 5 | Alexander Müller | Germany | 47.91 | |
| 12 | 3 | Carlos Silva |  Portugal | 48.03 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | Bruno Wavelet | France | 48.07 | |
| 14 | 4 | Ingūns Svikliņš |  Latvia | 48.09 | Q |
| 15 | 4 | Aleksandr Dobryanskiy |  Russia | 48.11 | Q |
| 16 | 4 | Konstantinos Kenteris |  Greece | 48.20 | |
| 17 | 3 | Bülent Eren |  Turkey | 49.41 | |
| 1 | Evripides Demosthenous |  Cyprus | DQ | ||
| 4 | Dusán Kovács |  Hungary | DQ |
Semifinals
[edit]The winner of each semifinal (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final. The subsequent 4 fastest qualified for the B final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Du'aine Ladejo | Great Britain | 46.74 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Ashraf Saber | Italy | 47.09 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Pierre-Marie Hilaire | France | 47.19 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Julian Voelkel | Germany | 47.34 | q |
| 5 | 1 | Carlos Silva | Portugal | 47.40 | qB |
| 6 | 3 | Lukáš Souček | Czech Republic | 47.43 | qB |
| 7 | 3 | Vadim Zadoynov | Moldova | 47.54 | qB |
| 8 | 3 | Ingūns Svikliņš | Latvia | 47.56 | qB |
| 9 | 1 | Tom McGuirk | Ireland | 47.66 | |
| 10 | 1 | Aleksandr Dobryanskiy | Russia | 47.79 | |
| 11 | 2 | Kent Ulyatt | Great Britain | 52.05 | |
| 2 | Fabio Grossi | Italy | DQ |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Du'aine Ladejo | Great Britain | 46.12 | |
 | Pierre-Marie Hilaire | France | 46.82 | |
 | Ashraf Saber | Italy | 46.86 | |
| 4 | Julian Voelkel | Germany | 47.05 |
B final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadim Zadoynov | Moldova | 47.09 | NR |
| 2 | Lukáš Souček | Czech Republic | 47.20 | |
| 3 | Ingûns Sviklinš | Latvia | 47.22 | |
| Carlos Silva | Portugal | DQ |
