Athletics_at_the_2018_Commonwealth_Games_–_Men's_400_metres_hurdles

Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 10 and 12 April 2018.[1]

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Kyron McMaster won the first ever Commonwealth Games gold medal for the British Virgin Islands. His victory followed severe disruption of his life, as his coach Xavier Samuels had died the previous year during Hurricane Irma.[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[3]

World record  Kevin Young (USA) 46.78 Barcelona, Spain 6 August 1992
Games record  L. J. van Zyl (RSA) 48.05 Melbourne, Australia 23 March 2006

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

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All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of three heats. The two fastest competitors per heat (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final.[4]

Heat 1
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Heat 2
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Heat 3
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Final

The medals were determined in the final.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's 400 metres hurdles". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. [2]
    Kelner, Martha (2018-04-12). Kyron McMaster lets the tears flow after gold follows coach’s death. The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  3. [3]
    Athletics | Men's 400m Hurdles - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 64. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  4. [4]
    Athletics | Men's 400m Hurdles - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 66. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.


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