2023 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

Men's 400 metres
at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships
VenueNational Stadium
LocationBangkok, Thailand
Dates12 July (heats & semi-finals)
13 July (final)
Competitors26 from 18 nations
Winning time45.00
Medalists
    Japan
    Japan
    Saudi Arabia

The men's 400 metres event at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships was held on 12 and 13 July.[1]

Records

Records before the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Time (s) Location Date
World record[2]  Wayde Van Niekerk (RSA) 43.03 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14 August 2016
Asian record[3]  Yousef Masrahi (KSA) 43.93 Beijing, China 23 August 2015
Championship record  Sugath Thilakaratne (SRI) 44.61 Fukuoka, Japan 20 July 1998
World leading[4]  Muzala Samukonga (ZMB) 43.91 Gaborone, Botswana 29 April 2023
Asian leading[5]  Ashraf Osman (QAT) 45.01 Marrakech, Morocco 21 June 2023

Results

Heats

Held on 12 July.[6] First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Ashraf Hussen Osman  Qatar 46.22 Q
2 Youssef Masrahi  Saudi Arabia 46.34 Q
3 Rajitha Niranjan Rajakaruna  Sri Lanka 46.52 Q
4 Umajesty Williams  Philippines 47.55
5 Mueed Abdul  Pakistan 48.18
6 Nguyễn Tùng Lâm  Vietnam 48.59
Lucky Yooyamadu  Thailand DQ

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Fuga Sato  Japan 45.97 Q
2 Ammar Ismail Yahya Ibrahim  Qatar 46.27 Q
3 Joshua Atkinson  Thailand 46.74 Q
4 Frederick Ramirez  Philippines 46.77 q
5 Yefim Tarassov  Kazakhstan 47.27 q
6 Hamza Abdullah Al-Jabri  Oman 47.49 q
7 Dilshodbek Boboqulov  Uzbekistan 48.80

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Muhammad Ajmal  India 46.06 Q
2 Kentaro Sato  Japan 46.08 Q
3 Umar Osman  Malaysia 46.72 Q
4 Sarawut Nuansri  Thailand 47.55
5 Rajan Thiruben Thana  Singapore 47.69
6 Kumal Som Bahadur  Nepal 48.33 PB
7 Adam Riffath  Maldives 50.67 PB

Heat 4

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Rajesh Ramesh  India 46.45 Q
2 Aruna Darshana  Sri Lanka 46.56 Q
3 Mikhail Litvin  Kazakhstan 46.86 Q
4 Kim Ui-Yeon  South Korea 47.52 q
5 Trần Đình Sơn  Vietnam 47.85
6 Zubin Percy Muncherji  Singapore 47.97
7 Mohamad Mortada  Lebanon 48.62
8 Abdul Rasheed Ismail  Maldives 50.72 PB

Semi-finals

Held on 12 July.[7] First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Fuga Sato  Japan 45.61 Q
2 Aruna Darshana  Sri Lanka 45.79 Q
3 Rajesh Ramesh  India 45.91 Q
4 Umar Osman  Malaysia 46.42
5 Frederick Ramirez  Philippines 46.53 PB
6 Mikhail Litvin  Kazakhstan 46.74
7 Kim Ui-yeon  South Korea 47.58
Ammar Ismail Yahya Ibrahim  Qatar DNF

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Kentaro Sato  Japan 45.64 Q
2 Youssef Masrahi  Saudi Arabia 45.66 Q
3 Ashraf Hussen Osman  Qatar 45.66 Q
4 Muhammad Ajmal  India 45.76 q
5 Rajitha Niranjan Rajakaruna  Sri Lanka 46.12 q, PB
6 Joshua Atkinson  Thailand 46.43
7 Yefim Tarassov  Kazakhstan 47.04
8 Hamza Abdullah Al-Jabri  Oman 47.45

Final

Held on 13 July.[8]

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
6 Kentaro Sato  Japan 45.00 PB
5 Fuga Sato  Japan 45.13 PB
4 Youssef Masrahi  Saudi Arabia 45.19 SB
4 1 Muhammad Ajmal  India 45.36 PB
5 7 Ashraf Hussen Osman  Qatar 45.61
6 8 Rajesh Ramesh  India 45.67 PB
7 3 Aruna Darshana  Sri Lanka 45.69
8 2 Rajitha Niranjan Rajakaruna  Sri Lanka 46.60

References

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ "400 Metres men - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  3. ^ "400 Metres men - Asian record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  4. ^ "400 Metres men - 2023 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  5. ^ "400 Metres men - 2023 Asian leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  6. ^ Heats results
  7. ^ Semifinal results
  8. ^ Final results