1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres event at the 1994 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 8, 9, and 11 August 1994.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo
 United Kingdom |
| Silver | Roger Black United Kingdom
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| Bronze | Matthias Rusterholz
 Switzerland |
Results
Final
11 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo |
United Kingdom |
45.09 | |
 |
Roger Black | United Kingdom |
45.20 | |
 |
Matthias Rusterholz |
Switzerland |
45.96 | |
| 4 | Dmitriy Golovastov |
 Russia |
46.01 | |
| 5 | Anton Ivanov |
 Bulgaria |
46.20 | |
| 6 | Mikhail Vdovin | Russia |
46.23 | |
| 7 | Štefan Balošák |  Slovakia |
46.64 | |
| 8 | Dmitriy Kosov |
Russia |
46.69 |
Semi-finals
9 August
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo |
United Kingdom |
45.70 | Q |
| 2 | Mikhail Vdovin | Russia |
45.85 | Q |
| 3 | Matthias Rusterholz |
Switzerland |
45.88 | Q |
| 4 | Anton Ivanov |
Bulgaria |
46.10 | Q |
| 5 | Daniel Bittner |  Germany |
46.44 | |
| 6 | Marco Vaccari |  Italy |
46.57 | |
| 7 | David McKenzie | United Kingdom |
46.65 | |
| 8 | Nenad Đurović |  Yugoslavia |
47.44 |
Semi-final 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Black | United Kingdom |
45.79 | Q |
| 2 | Dmitriy Golovastov |
Russia |
46.05 | Q |
| 3 | Dmitriy Kosov |
Russia |
46.23 | Q |
| 4 | Štefan Balošák | Slovakia |
46.32 | Q |
| 5 | Alessandro Aimar | Italy |
46.33 | |
| 6 | Pierre-Marie Hilaire |  France |
46.39 | |
| 7 | Tomasz Czubak |  Poland |
47.05 | |
| 8 | Kari Louramo |  Finland |
47.37 |
Heats
8 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Black | United Kingdom |
45.88 | Q |
| 2 | Pierre-Marie Hilaire | France |
46.25 | Q |
| 3 | Anton Ivanov |
Bulgaria |
46.29 | Q |
| 4 | Marco Vaccari | Italy |
46.32 | Q |
| 5 | Dmitriy Golovastov |
Russia |
46.48 | q |
| 6 | Daniel Bittner | Germany |
46.62 | q |
| 7 | Kari Louramo | Finland |
46.83 | q |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo |
United Kingdom |
46.50 | Q |
| 2 | Alessandro Aimar | Italy |
46.52 | Q |
| 3 | Dmitriy Kosov |
Russia |
46.79 | Q |
| 4 | Tomasz Czubak | Poland |
46.95 | Q |
| 5 | Tom McGuirk |  Ireland |
47.14 | |
| 6 | Lutz Becker | Germany |
47.52 | |
Slobodan Branković |
Yugoslavia |
DNS |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthias Rusterholz |
Switzerland |
46.12 | Q |
| 2 | Mikhail Vdovin | Russia |
46.61 | Q |
| 3 | Štefan Balošák | Slovakia |
46.62 | Q |
| 4 | David McKenzie | United Kingdom |
46.78 | Q |
| 5 | Nenad Đurović | Yugoslavia |
46.84 | q |
| 6 | Andrea Nuti | Italy |
46.87 | |
| 7 | Kai Karsten | Germany |
47.22 | |
| 8 | Evripides Demosthenous |  Cyprus |
47.40 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
References
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European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014
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