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Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres

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Men's 400 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 25–26
Competitors23 from 18 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Costa Rica
Silver medal   Dominican Republic
Bronze medal   Bahamas
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The men's 400 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games will take place between the 25 and 26 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Chris Brown of the Bahamas.

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Michael Johnson (USA) 43.18 Seville, Spain August 26, 1999
Pan American Games record  Roberto Hernández (CUB) 44.52 Havana, Cuba 1991

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (46.25) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

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Date Time Round
October 25, 2011 16:45 Semifinals
October 26, 2011 18:00 Final

Results

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All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on October 25. The first two in each heat (Q) and the next two fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Ramon Miller  Bahamas 45.40 Q
2 2 Luguelín Santos  Dominican Republic 45.41 Q, PB
3 2 Nery Brenes  Costa Rica 45.42 q
4 1 William Collazo  Cuba 45.70 Q
5 1 Anderson Henriques  Brazil 45.71 Q, PB
6 3 Chris Brown  Bahamas 45.92 Q
7 1 Arismendy Peguero  Dominican Republic 45.94 q
8 3 Noel Ruíz  Cuba 45.98 Q
9 3 Michael Mason  Jamaica 46.09
9 3 Joshua Scott  United States 46.09
11 1 Erison Hurtault  Dominica 46.24
12 1 Alberto Aguilar  Venezuela 46.39
13 3 Omar Longart  Venezuela 46.50
14 3 Takeshi Fujiwara  El Salvador 46.92
15 2 Winston George  Guyana 46.93
16 2 Geiner Mosquera  Colombia 46.97 SB
17 1 Orlando Garcia  Mexico 47.45
18 3 Augusto Stanley  Paraguay 47.52
19 2 Annert Whyte  Jamaica 47.57
20 2 Tremaine Harris  Canada 48.21
21 1 Richard Richardson  Antigua and Barbuda 48.49
22 2 Jayson Jones  Belize 51.60
23 1 Keron Toussaint  Grenada 1:37.36

Final

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The final was held on October 26.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nery Brenes  Costa Rica 44.65 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Luguelín Santos  Dominican Republic 44.71 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ramon Miller  Bahamas 45.01 SB
4 William Collazo  Cuba 45.33
5 Noel Ruíz  Cuba 45.69
6 Arismendy Peguero  Dominican Republic 45.72
7 Chris Brown  Bahamas 45.89
8 Anderson Henriques  Brazil 45.92

References

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