2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres explained

The men's 400 metres event at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 5–6.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=250 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Alleyne Francique	Davian Clarke	Gary Kikaya

Results

Heat

First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			46.36	Q
2	4			46.67	Q
3	5			46.76	Q
4	4			46.92	q
5	4			46.94	q
6	2			46.97	Q
	2			47.07	Doping
7	2			47.08	Q
8	5			47.09	Q
9	3			47.33	Q
10	1			47.35	Q
11	3			47.42	Q
11	5			47.42
13	2			47.53
14	3			47.58
15	3			47.62
16	1			47.71	Q
17	3			47.78	SB
18	1			47.81	SB
19	1			47.82
20	5			47.85
21	4			48.92	SB
22	4			50.57	SB
23	1			55.17	SB
	1
	2
	5

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2			46.32	Q
	1			46.34	Q
	1			46.46	Q, SB
	1			46.56	Q
	2			46.61	Q
	2			46.67	Q
	2			46.68
	1			46.70
	2			46.81
10	2			47.16
11	1			47.34
12	1			47.68

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			45.88	SB
			45.92	SB
			46.30	SB
4			46.48
5			46.74
6			47.34

References

• Results