1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres

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The men's 400 metres event at the 1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 12 and 13 March in San Sebastián.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Alfons Brijdenbach
 Belgium
Francis Demarthon
 France
Marian Gęsicki
 Poland

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Alfons Brijdenbach  Belgium 48.18 Q
2 3 Francis Demarthon  France 48.24 Q
3 3 Eddy De Leeuw  Belgium 48.29 Q
4 2 Hector Llatser  France 48.30 Q
5 1 Glen Cohen  Great Britain 48.34 Q
6 3 Ludger Zander  West Germany 48.35 q
7 1 Edward Antczak  Poland 48.41 q
7 2 Franz-Peter Hofmeister  West Germany 48.41 Q
9 3 Slavcho Kostov  Bulgaria 48.46 q
10 2 Marian Gęsicki  Poland 48.48 q
11 1 Luis Sarría  Spain 48.61 q
12 1 Flavio Borghi  Italy 48.63 q
13 3 Michael Frederiksson  Sweden 48.86
14 3 Cezary Łapiński  Poland 49.02
15 2 Jenaro Iritia  Spain 49.20
16 2 Roberto Tozzi  Italy 49.38

Semifinals[edit]

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Marian Gęsicki  Poland 46.97 Q[3][4]
2 1 Glen Cohen  Great Britain 47.07 Q
3 1 Alfons Brijdenbach  Belgium 47.64 q
4 2 Edward Antczak  Poland 47.67 Q
5 2 Francis Demarthon  France 47.76 Q
6 1 Hector Llatser  France 48.00 q
7 2 Ludger Zander  West Germany 48.13
8 2 Slavcho Kostov  Bulgaria 48.20
9 2 Flavio Borghi  Italy 48.60
10 1 Franz-Peter Hofmeister  West Germany 48.68
11 1 Luis Sarría  Spain 49.30
2 Eddy De Leeuw  Belgium DNS

Final[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alfons Brijdenbach  Belgium 46.53 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Francis Demarthon  France 47.11
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marian Gęsicki  Poland 47.21
4 Hector Llatser  France 47.47
5 Glen Cohen  Great Britain 47.57
6 Edward Antczak  Poland 47.82

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Competitions - European Athletics Indoor Championships - History". European Athletics. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  2. ^ Results (p. 466)
  3. ^ Gęsicki was initially disqualified but was later reinstated
  4. ^ "Semifinals results". maik-richter.de. Retrieved 2018-06-28.