How many hurdles are jumped in a men's 400 metres hurdle race
"Masters athletics. They run the same spacing as women, which coordinates with existing markings on most tracks, but run over 36-inch (0.915 m) hurdles. In the 60-69 age range, the spacings are changed. Women over age 40 and men over age 70 run 80 metre versions with different heights and spacings. 100 m hurdles: 100 metres hurdles The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles). For the race, ten hurdles of a height of are placed along a straight course of . The"
"400 metres hurdles at the Olympics The 400 metres hurdles at the Summer Olympics is the longest hurdling event held at the multi-sport event. The men's 400 m hurdles has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900, with a sole gap at the 1912 Summer Olympics. The women's event was added to the programme over eighty years later, at the 1984 Olympics. It is the most prestigious 400 m hurdles race at elite level. The Olympic records for the event are 46.78 seconds for men, set by Kevin Young in 1992, and 52.64 seconds for women, set by"
"Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles was the longer of the men's hurdle races in the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 14 October, 15 October, and 16 October 1964. 39 athletes from 26 nations entered, with 1 not starting in the first round. The first round was held on 14 October, with the semifinals on 15 October and the final on 16 October. The top three runners in each of the 5 heats as well as the fastest remaining runner advanced. Anisimov"
"Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held. 4 athletes, all from the United States, participated. The competition was held on August 31, 1904. These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics. ""(*)"" unofficial 440 yards (= 402.34 m) ""(**)"" This track was 500 metres in circumference. Harry Hillman ran 53.0, but this was rejected as"
"there is no longer any penalty for knocking hurdles over, runners prefer to clear them cleanly, as touching them during the race slows runners down. The best male athletes can run the 400 m hurdles in a time of around 47 seconds, while the best female athletes achieve a time of around 53 seconds. The current men's and women's world record holders are Kevin Young with 46.78 seconds and Yuliya Pechonkina with 52.34 seconds. Compared to the 400 metres run, the hurdles race takes the men about three seconds longer and the women four seconds longer. The 400 m hurdles"
"complete one four days later. The Men's 400m Hurdles competition consisted of heats (Round 1), Semi-finals and a Final. The fastest competitors from each race in the heats qualified for the Semi-finals along with the fastest overall competitors not already qualified that were required to fill the available spaces in the Semi-finals. 24 competitors qualified from the heats for the Semi-finals. , the existing World and Olympic records were as follows. The following National records were set during this competition. Qual. rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 6 fastest times (q) qualified. Notes: Q- Qualified by place<br>"
"Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles hurdling event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place on July 31 and August 1 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Four heats were held; the fastest three runners advanced to the semifinals round. Heat one Heat Two Heat Three Heat Four Two heats were held; the fastest three runners advanced to the final round. Heat One Heat Two Tisdall's time was rejected as a world record as he knocked over the last hurdle, as per the rules of the time; Hardin was therefore"
"Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The Men's 400 metres hurdles competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom took place on 3–6 August at the Olympic Stadium. In the qualifying round, local favorite Dai Greene ran the fastest ever opening round race in the third heat, only to see that mark passed by three athletes in the following heat, led by an eased up Javier Culson. The slowest time qualifier was Kenneth Medwood in 49.78, though Stanislav Melnykov managed to get into the semis automatically with a 50.13 in the slow fifth"
"2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics was held at the London Olympic Stadium on . Karsten Warholm led the final from start to finish. At the final hurdle, Abderrahman Samba, in second place and seemingly gaining on Warholm, stumbled and struggled to maintain his balance, dropping to seventh. From the last hurdle to the finish line Warholm increased his speed again, winning by a comfortable margin, while Yasmani Copello overtook Kerron Clement on the final run in to gain silver. Before the competition records"
"meter races for middle school and younger divisions over 5 hurdles (spaced in the same position as the last 5 hurdles of a standard 400 meter race). There are five hurdle heights on most standard hurdles. The highest position (sometimes ""college high"" or ""open high"") is used for men's sprint hurdle races (60 m, and 110 m), which are . The next highest, (sometimes ""high school high"" ) is used by veteran men under age 50, and younger boys. The middle position of 36 inches (91.44 cm), (sometimes ""intermediate"") which is used for men's long hurdle races (400 m) plus"
"Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 15–18 August at the Olympic Stadium. There were several major absences from the competition: the 2012 Olympic champion Félix Sánchez did not return to defend his title as he had retired, Johnny Dutch (the world-leading athlete that season) had faltered at the American Olympic Trials, and the 2015 World Championships runner-up Denis Kudryavtsev was ineligible due to the Russian team ban for doping. The top contender was Kerron Clement – the 2008 Olympic medallist showing"
"a record as he knocked over a hurdle, and the hurdles were only 30 inches (76 cm) high. Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held. 4 athletes, all from the United States, participated. The competition was held on August 31, 1904. These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics. ""(*)"" unofficial 440 yards (= 402.34"
"Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 23 to 26. The first round had split a full roster of runners into eight heats with the first four gaining a direct qualification and then the next four fastest across all heats advancing to the semifinals. The top two runners in each of the three semifinal heats moved on directly to the final, and they were immediately joined by the next two fastest"
"Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles was a track & field athletics event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. This event was held for the first time at the Olympics. The competition took part on July 14 and July 15, 1900. The race was held on a track of 500 metres in circumference. Five athletes from four nations competed in the longest of the three hurdling events. These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1900 Summer Olympics. ""(*)"" unofficial 440 yards (= 402.34"
"the men's 400 metres hurdles, each National Olympic Committee was permitted to enter up to three athletes that had run the race in 49.20 seconds or faster during the qualification period. If an NOC had no athletes that qualified under that standard, one athlete that had run the race in 49.50 seconds or faster could be entered. Qualification rule: The first four finishers in each heat (Q) plus the next four fastest overall runners (q) advanced to the semifinals. Qualification rule: The first two finishers in each heat (Q) plus the next two fastest overall runners (q) moved on to"
"Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, July 6, 1924 and on Monday, July 7, 1924. As for all other races the track was 500 metres in circumference. Twenty-three hurdlers from 13 nations competed. These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1924 Summer Olympics. ""(*)"" not ratified as he knocked over a hurdle Morgan Taylor won the U.S. trials in a time of 52.6"
"Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place July 30 and July 31. The final was won by American Roy Cochran. Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows. The following new Olympic record was set during this competition: The first round was held on 30 July. The two fastest runners from each heat qualified to the semifinals. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Heat 5 Heat 6 The semifinals were held on 30 July. The"
"1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles These are the official results of the Men's 400 metres Hurdles event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 47 participating athletes, with six qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on Tuesday 1987-09-01. After 122 consecutive victories, Edwin Moses's winning streak was finally broken in June by Danny Harris. Harris was in lane 5, while Moses was in lane three. Between them was Harald Schmid, the man who had last beaten Moses at the beginning of the streak. Surrounding them"
"three fastest runners from each heat advanced to the final. Heat 1 Heat 2 Key: OR = Olympic record Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place July 30 and July 31. The final was won by American Roy Cochran. Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows. The following new Olympic record was set during this competition: The first round was held on 30 July. The two fastest runners from each heat qualified to the semifinals. Heat"
"Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles was the longer of two hurdling events at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. It was the third time the event had been featured at the Olympics. The Olympic record was beat three times in the course of the Games. Ten sets of hurdles were set on the course. The hurdles were 3 feet (= 91.5 centimetre) tall and were placed 35 metres apart beginning 45 metres from the starting line. The competition was held from Monday, July 20, 1908 to Wednesday, July 22,"
"Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, August 15, 1920, and on Monday, August 16, 1920. 19 runners from 9 nations competed. These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics. Frank Loomis set a new world record with 54.0 seconds in the final. Quarterfinal 1 Quarterfinal 2 Quarterfinal 3 Quarterfinal 4 Quarterfinal 5 Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 The final was held on"
"for the final. The overall results were as follows: The final took place on 9 August at 20:34. The results were as follows (photo finish): 2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics was held at the London Olympic Stadium on . Karsten Warholm led the final from start to finish. At the final hurdle, Abderrahman Samba, in second place and seemingly gaining on Warholm, stumbled and struggled to maintain his balance, dropping to seventh. From the last hurdle to the finish line Warholm increased his"
"Monday, August 16, 1920. Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, August 15, 1920, and on Monday, August 16, 1920. 19 runners from 9 nations competed. These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics. Frank Loomis set a new world record with 54.0 seconds in the final. Quarterfinal 1 Quarterfinal 2 Quarterfinal 3 Quarterfinal 4 Quarterfinal 5 Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 The"
"these three distances are all contested at the Summer Olympics and the World Championships in Athletics. The two shorter distances take place on the straight of a running track, while the 400 m version covers one whole lap of a standard oval track. Events over shorter distances are also commonly held at indoor track and field events, ranging from 50 meters hurdles upwards. Women historically competed in the 80 meters hurdles at the Olympics in the mid-20th century. Hurdles race are also part of combined events contests, including the decathlon and heptathlon. In track races, hurdles are normally between 68–107"
"200 metres hurdles The 200 metres hurdles is a rarely run uncommon hurdling event in track and field competitions. Sometimes, this event is referred to as the low hurdles. It was run twice in the Summer Olympics, in 1900 and 1904. The event is the official distance for the M80+ and W70+ divisions of Masters athletics. The height for all hurdles in these age groups is 27"" (69 cm) and arrangement of the hurdles is different from the previous version. The distance to the first hurdle is 20 metres, which corresponds with the markings for the last half of a"
"<br> <br> 2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles These are the official results of the Men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 36 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats, three semi-finals and the final held on Friday August 29, 2003 at 22:05h. Félix Sánchez went out with purpose, to defend his championship, taking a clear lead over the first hurdle. He never looked back, just continuing to extend his lead to win by almost a full second. His winning time of 47.25 turned"
"Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The Men's 400 metres Hurdles at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics programme were held at Stadium Australia on Sunday 24 September, Monday 25 September and Wednesday 27 September 2000. The top two runners in each of the initial eight heats automatically qualified for the semifinals. The next eight fastest runners from across the heats also qualified. Those 24 runners competed in 3 heats in the semifinals, with the top two runners from each heat qualifying for the finals. The next two fastest runners from across"
"credited as world record holder, equalling his own time of 52.0. Key: WR = world record; OR = Olympic record; =OR = tied Olympic record; DQ = disqualified Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles hurdling event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place on July 31 and August 1 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Four heats were held; the fastest three runners advanced to the semifinals round. Heat one Heat Two Heat Three Heat Four Two heats were held; the fastest three runners advanced to the final round. Heat"
"and distances which each athlete must pass by running over. Failure to pass over, by passing under, or intentionally knocking over hurdles will result in disqualification. Accidental knocking over of hurdles is not cause for disqualification, but the hurdles are weighted to make doing so disadvantageous. Hurdle design improvements were made in 1935, when they developed the L-shaped hurdle. With this shape, the athlete could hit the hurdle and it will tip down, clearing the athlete's path. The most prominent hurdles events are 110 meters hurdles for men, 100 meters hurdles for women, and 400 meters hurdles (both sexes) –"
"Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1952 Summer Olympic Games took place July 20 and July 21. The final was won by American Charles Moore. The first round was held on July 20. The three fastest runners from each heat qualified for the quarterfinals. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Heat 5 Heat 6 Heat 7 Heat 8 The quarterfinals were held on July 20. The three fastest runners from each heat qualified for the semifinals. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 The"
"and finish, respectively. French organisers adapted the race into metric (adding 28 cm) and the basics of this race, the men's 110 metres hurdles, has remained largely unchanged. The origin of the 400 metres hurdles also lies in Oxford, where (around 1860) a competition was held over 440 yards and twelve 1.06 m high wooden barriers were placed along the course. The modern regulations stem from the 1900 Summer Olympics: the distance was fixed to 400 m while ten 3-foot (91.44 cm) hurdles were placed 35 m apart on the track, with the first and final hurdles being 45 m"
"fully electronic 400 metre race to that time, at 47.82. Men's 400 metres hurdles world record progression The first world record in the men's 400 metres hurdles was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912. That inaugural record was the performance by Charles Bacon at the 1908 Olympics. Three athletes, all from the United States, have had long-standing records. Glenn Hardin broke the world record three times and was the record holder for over 21 years, between 1932 and 1953. Edwin Moses set his first record in 1976 and improved his own world record three times. He"
"has never won the event. Russia and Jamaica are the only nations to win multiple women's gold medals, with two each. Great Britain is the only nation to have won a gold medal in both the men's and women's event, having three champions in total. 400 metres hurdles at the Olympics The 400 metres hurdles at the Summer Olympics is the longest hurdling event held at the multi-sport event. The men's 400 m hurdles has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900, with a sole gap at the 1912 Summer Olympics. The women's event was added to the"