Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on October 30 and November 2 at the Julio Martínez National Stadium of Santiago, Chile.[1]

Men's 400 metres at the 2023 Pan American Games
VenueJulio Martínez National Stadium
DatesOctober 30 – November 2
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Winning time45.77
Medalists
Gold medal   Brazil
Silver medal   Mexico
Bronze medal   Chile
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Records

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

World record  Wayde van Niekerk (RSA)43.03Rio de Janeiro, BrazilAugust 14, 2016
Pan American Games record  Ronnie Ray (USA)44.45Mexico City, MexicoOctober 18, 1975


Schedule

DateTimeRound
October 30, 202318:10Semifinal
November 2, 202320:31Final

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified

Semifinal

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. The results were as follows:[2]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Lucas Conceição  Brazil45.76Q
22Luis Avilés  Mexico45.84Q
32Anthony Zambrano  Colombia46.01Q
41Lucas Carvalho  Brazil46.79Q
51Elian Larregina  Argentina46.90Q
61Martín Kouyoumdjian  Chile46.91Q
71Jhon Perlaza  Colombia47.06q
82Richard Kuykendoll  United States47.36q
91Ezequiel Suárez  Dominican Republic47.40
102Leonardo Castillo  Puerto Rico48.23
111Nery Peñalosa  Costa Rica50.97

Final

The results were as follows:[3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Lucas Conceição  Brazil45.77
6Luis Avilés  Mexico45.97
3Martín Kouyoumdjian  Chile46.58
47Lucas Carvalho  Brazil46.84
52Jhon Perlaza  Colombia47.32
61Richard Kuykendoll  United States48.66
74Elian Larregina  Argentina50.90
88Anthony Zambrano  ColombiaDQTR17.3.1

References