Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles
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Men's 400 metres hurdles at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | August 31 (heats) September 1 (semifinals) September 2 (final) |
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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics ![]() |
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Track events | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | |||
800 m | men | women | ||
1500 m | men | |||
5000 m | men | |||
10,000 m | men | |||
80 m hurdles | women | |||
110 m hurdles | men | |||
400 m hurdles | men | |||
3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
4×400 m relay | men | |||
Road events | ||||
Marathon | men | |||
20 km walk | men | |||
50 km walk | men | |||
Field events | ||||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | |||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | |||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Hammer throw | men | |||
Combined events | ||||
Decathlon | men |
The men's 400 metres hurdling event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between August 31 and September 2.
Results
Heats
The fastest two hurdlers in each of the six heats (blue) and the next two fastest (pink) advanced to the semifinal round.
Heat one
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Bruno Galliker | ![]() |
51.20 | |
2 | Dick Howard | ![]() |
51.32 | |
3 | Anubes da Silva | ![]() |
52.25 | |
4 | Max Boyes | ![]() |
52.32 | |
5 | Wiesław Król | ![]() |
52.52 | |
6 | Mohamed Zouaki | ![]() |
55.65 |
Heat two
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Jan Gulbrandsen | ![]() |
52.39 | |
2 | Glenn Davis | ![]() |
52.41 | |
3 | Arnold Matsulevich | ![]() |
53.00 | |
4 | George Shepherd | 23x15px Canada | 53.05 | |
5 | Marcel Lambrechts | ![]() |
53.67 |
Heat three
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Cliff Cushman | ![]() |
51.98 | |
2 | Willi Matthias | ![]() |
52.23 | |
3 | Keiji Ogushi | ![]() |
52.58 | |
4 | Chris Goudge | ![]() |
52.75 | |
5 | Muhammad Yaqub | ![]() |
52.91 | |
6 | Mongi Soussi Zarrouki | 23x15px Tunisia | 54.34 |
Heat four
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Georgy Chevychalov | ![]() |
51.97 | |
2 | Salvatore Morale | ![]() |
52.13 | |
3 | Per-Owe Trollsås | ![]() |
52.49 | |
4 | Wolfgang Fischer | ![]() |
53.35 | |
5 | Dimitrios Skourtis | ![]() |
53.85 |
Heat five
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Helmut Janz | ![]() |
51.30 | |
2 | Bartonjo Rotich | ![]() |
51.39 | |
3 | Jussi Rintamäki | ![]() |
51.70 | |
4 | Elio Catola | ![]() |
51.94 | |
5 | Fahir Özgüden | ![]() |
55.43 | |
6 | Nazzar Al-Jamali | ![]() |
58.0 |
Heat six
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | John Metcalf | ![]() |
52.24 | |
2 | Moreno Martini | ![]() |
52.26 | |
3 | Boris Kriunov | ![]() |
52.66 | |
4 | Víctor Maldonado | 23x15px Venezuela | 52.79 | |
5 | Zdzisław Kumiszcze | ![]() |
53.47 | |
6 | Li Po-Ting | ![]() |
54.23 |
Semifinals
The fastest three hurdlers in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.
Heat one
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Glenn Davis | ![]() |
51.20 | |
2 | Jussi Rintamäki | ![]() |
51.20 | |
3 | Helmut Janz | ![]() |
51.55 | |
4 | Georgy Chevychalov | ![]() |
52.14 | |
5 | Elio Catola | ![]() |
52.44 | |
6 | Jan Gulbrandsen | ![]() |
52.56 | |
7 | Moreno Martini | ![]() |
52.57 |
Heat two
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Cliff Cushman | ![]() |
50.89 | |
2 | Dick Howard | ![]() |
50.91 | |
3 | Bruno Galliker | ![]() |
51.47 | |
4 | Salvatore Morale | ![]() |
51.48 | |
5 | Bartonjo Rotich | ![]() |
51.95 | |
6 | Willi Matthias | ![]() |
51.97 | |
7 | John Metcalf | ![]() |
52.72 |
Final
wind = 0.1 m/s.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Glenn Davis | ![]() |
49.51 | OR |
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Cliff Cushman | ![]() |
49.77 | |
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Dick Howard | ![]() |
49.90 | |
4 | Helmut Janz | ![]() |
50.05 | |
5 | Jussi Rintamäki | ![]() |
50.98 | |
6 | Bruno Galliker | ![]() |
51.11 |
Key: OR = Olympic record
References
- 1960 Summer Olympics results: Men's 400 metre hurdles, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-08-09.