2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles explained

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 16, 17 and 18 August.

Medalists

Gold	Chris Carter
Silver	Bandar Yahya Al-Sharahili
Bronze	Stanislav Melnykov

Results

Final

18 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		50.08
	align=left		align=left		50.34
	align=left		align=left		50.43
4	align=left		align=left		50.70
5	align=left		align=left		51.08
6	align=left		align=left		51.13
7	align=left		align=left		51.17
8	align=left		align=left		51.76

Semifinals

17 August

Semifinal 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		50.79	Q
2	align=left		align=left		50.83	Q
3	align=left		align=left		50.87	q
4	align=left		align=left		51.92
5	align=left		align=left		52.06
6	align=left		align=left		53.24
7	align=left		align=left		53.35
8	align=left		align=left		53.74

Semifinal 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		51.30	Q
2	align=left		align=left		51.48	Q
3	align=left		align=left		51.64
4	align=left		align=left		51.78
5	align=left		align=left		51.91
6	align=left		align=left		52.15
7	align=left		align=left		53.08
	align=left		align=left		DQ

Semifinal 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		50.70	Q
2	align=left		align=left		51.19	Q
3	align=left		align=left		51.57	q
4	align=left		align=left		52.29
5	align=left		align=left		52.90
6	align=left		align=left		53.27
7	align=left		align=left		53.93
	align=left		align=left		DNS

Heats

16 August

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		51.40	Q
2	align=left		align=left		51.89	Q
3	align=left		align=left		52.18	Q
4	align=left		align=left		52.79	Q
5	align=left		align=left		53.00	q
6	align=left		align=left		53.34	q
7	align=left		align=left		54.02
	align=left		align=left		DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		51.49	Q
2	align=left		align=left		51.78	Q
3	align=left		align=left		52.60	Q
4	align=left		align=left		52.68	Q
5	align=left		align=left		53.89
6	align=left		align=left		54.02
7	align=left		align=left		54.09

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		51.86	Q
2	align=left		align=left		52.21	Q
3	align=left		align=left		52.28	Q
4	align=left		align=left		52.75	Q
5	align=left		align=left		52.97	q
6	align=left		align=left		53.45
7	align=left		align=left		58.06
8	align=left		align=left		66.23

Heat 4

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		51.57	Q
2	align=left		align=left		51.75	Q
3	align=left		align=left		52.00	Q
4	align=left		align=left		52.38	Q
5	align=left		align=left		52.42	q
6	align=left		align=left		54.37
7	align=left		align=left		54.46
8	align=left		align=left		55.88

Heat 5

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		52.28	Q
2	align=left		align=left		52.47	Q
3	align=left		align=left		52.52	Q
4	align=left		align=left		53.42	Q
5	align=left		align=left		53.57
6	align=left		align=left		53.65
7	align=left		align=left		53.74
8	align=left		align=left		54.94

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 39 athletes from 32 countries participated in the event.