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

Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Half marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China on 30–31 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Alwyn Myburgh South Africa	Yevgeniy Meleshenko Kazakhstan	Chen Tien-wen Chinese Taipei

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Marek Plawgo	Poland	49.74	Q
1	?	Alwyn Myburgh	South Africa	49.89	Q
1	3	Marcel Schelbert	Switzerland	50.03	Q
2	3	Martin Willemse	South Africa	50.04	Q
6	4	Rova Rabemananjara	Canada	51.37

Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Alwyn Myburgh	South Africa	49.04	Q
2	1	Carlos Silva	Portugal	49.22	Q
3	1	Periklis Iakovakis	Greece	49.30	Q
1	2	Chen Tien-wen	Chinese Taipei	49.57	Q
2	2	Martin Willemse	South Africa	49.68	Q
3	2	Marek Plawgo	Poland	49.77	Q

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Alwyn Myburgh	South Africa	48.09	UR
	Yevgeniy Meleshenko	Kazakhstan	48.46
	Chen Tien-wen	Chinese Taipei	48.63
4	Periklis Iakovakis	Greece	48.87
5	Martin Willemse	South Africa	48.96
6	Carlos Silva	Portugal	49.07
7	Ken Yoshizawa	Japan	49.60
8	Marek Plawgo	Poland	49.68