Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China on 27, 28, and 29 August.^[1]^[2]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Clinton Hill	Australia	46.61	Q^[3]
2	5	Robert Daly	Ireland	46.93	Q
3	5	Andriy Tverdostup	Ukraine	47.01	Q
4	1	Amin Badany Goma'a	Egypt	47.11	Q
5	4	Matuupi Katjiyongua	Namibia	47.14	Q
6	1	Liod Kgopong	South Africa	47.34	Q
7	4	Mitsuhiro Sato	Japan	47.42	Q
8	1	Oleksandr Kaydash	Ukraine	47.82	Q
9	5	Paul Pearce	Australia	47.96	Q^[3]
10	3	Ryuji Muraki	Japan	48.01	Q
11	2	Andrew Pierce	United States	48.14	Q
12	5	Adriaan Botha	South Africa	48.16	Q
13	1	Arden Kelly	Puerto Rico	48.28	q
14	3	Juliën Hagen	Netherlands	48.41	Q
15	3	Dmitriy Chumichkin	Azerbaijan	48.42	Q
16	2	Oleg Mishukov	Russia	48.45	Q
17	4	Thomas Gerding	United States	48.63	Q
18	4	Aleksandr Usov	Russia	48.90	Q
19	5	Sylvester Nauta	Namibia	49.06	q
20	2	Paul McKee	Ireland	49.17	Q
21	2	Bob Keus	Netherlands	49.40	Q
22	5	Ng Boon Keng	Singapore	49.61	q
23	3	Le Minh Chinh	Vietnam	49.62	Q
24	2	Teu Koon Kiat	Singapore	49.84	q
25	3	Said Al-Abadi	Oman	50.47
26	3	Chan Chi Hong	Hong Kong	50.57
27	4	Muzi Mabuza	Swaziland	50.66
28	2	Mansour Al-Anbary	Oman	50.95
29	1	Roberto Gómez	Costa Rica	51.23
30	3	Basheer Al-Khewani	Yemen	52.46
31	1	Mohamed Mukul Hossain	Bangladesh	52.55
32	4	Chan San Lam	Macau	52.69
33	2	Rony Georges	Lebanon	52.78	NJR
34	5	Wai Fong Leong	Macau	55.02
35	4	Michael Banda	Malawi	55.17
36	3	C. K. B. Ratnayake	Sri Lanka	55.51
37	4	Ibrahima Yansane	Guinea	1:12.49
38	1	Ibrahima Tounkara	Guinea	1:12.98

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Andrew Pierce	United States	46.41	Q
2	2	Andriy Tverdostup	Ukraine	46.42	Q
3	1	Mitsuhiro Sato	Japan	46.43	Q
4	1	Robert Daly	Ireland	46.53	Q
5	3	Ryuji Muraki	Japan	46.73	Q
6	3	Oleg Mishukov	Russia	46.77	Q
7	1	Oleksandr Kaydash	Ukraine	46.85	Q
8	2	Clinton Hill	Australia	46.87	Q^[3]
9	2	Amin Badany Goma'a	Egypt	46.88	Q
10	3	Paul McKee	Ireland	46.98	Q
11	2	Matuupi Katjiyongua	Namibia	47.03	Q
12	3	Thomas Gerding	United States	47.15	Q
13	3	Adriaan Botha	South Africa	47.26	Q
14	2	Aleksandr Usov	Russia	47.49	Q
15	3	Arden Kelly	Puerto Rico	47.57	q
16	1	Liod Kgopong	South Africa	47.59	Q
17	3	Juliën Hagen	Netherlands	47.73
18	2	Dmitriy Chumichkin	Azerbaijan	48.25
19	2	Bob Keus	Netherlands	48.76
20	1	Sylvester Nauta	Namibia	48.96
21	2	Teu Koon Kiat	Singapore	49.96
22	1	Ng Boon Keng	Singapore	50.22
	1	Le Minh Chinh	Vietnam	?
	3	Paul Pearce	Australia	DNS	^[3]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Clinton Hill	Australia	45.77	Q^[3]
2	1	Andriy Tverdostup	Ukraine	45.95	Q^[4]
3	2	Andrew Pierce	United States	46.16	Q^[4]
4	2	Mitsuhiro Sato	Japan	46.48	Q
5	1	Ryuji Muraki	Japan	46.60	Q
6	2	Oleksandr Kaydash	Ukraine	46.60	Q
7	2	Amin Badany Goma'a	Egypt	46.65	Q
8	1	Thomas Gerding	United States	47.13	Q
9	2	Paul McKee	Ireland	47.21
10	1	Matuupi Katjiyongua	Namibia	47.58
11	2	Oleg Mishukov	Russia	47.90
12	2	Arden Kelly	Puerto Rico	48.04
13	2	Adriaan Botha	South Africa	48.05
14	1	Liod Kgopong	South Africa	48.08
	1	Robert Daly	Ireland	DQ
	1	Aleksandr Usov	Russia	DNF

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Andrew Pierce	United States	45.34
	Clinton Hill	Australia	45.63
	Andriy Tverdostup	Ukraine	45.78
4	Amin Badany Goma'a	Egypt	46.27
5	Oleksandr Kaydash	Ukraine	46.46
6	Ryuji Muraki	Japan	46.60
7	Mitsuhiro Sato	Japan	46.99
8	Thomas Gerding	United States	47.09

Medalists