Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles
| Men's 400 metres hurdles at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 26 – October 27 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 15 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games | ||||
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| 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 | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| 50 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 sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place between the 26 and 27 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Adam Kunkel of Canada.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Kevin Young (USA) |
46.76 | Barcelona, Spain | August 6, 1992 |
| Pan American Games record |  Felix Sanchez (DOM) |
48.19 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | August 6, 2003 |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (52.0) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2011 | 15:35 | Semifinals |
| October 27, 2011 | 18:05 | Final |
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best | DQ | Disqualifed |
Semifinals
Held on October 26. The first two in each heat and the next two fastest advanced to the final.[3][4][5]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Omar Cisneros |  Cuba | 48.99 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 1 | Isa Phillips |  Jamaica | 49.62 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Emanuel Mayers |  Trinidad and Tobago | 49.86 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 3 | Winder Cuevas | Dominican Republic | 50.12 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 2 | Mahau Suguimati |  Brazil | 50.20 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Felix Sanchez | Dominican Republic | 50.22 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Lee Moore | United States | 50.58 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Reuben McCoy | United States | 50.60 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Juan Stenner |  Mexico | 50.87 | PB |
| 10 | 2 | Eric Alejandro |  Puerto Rico | 51.28 | |
| 11 | 2 | Amaurys Valle | Cuba | 51.29 | |
| 12 | 3 | Victor Solarte |  Venezuela | 51.31 | |
| 13 | 2 | Jose Ceballos | Mexico | 51.33 | PB |
| 14 | 1 | Alie Beauvais |  Haiti | 51.67 | |
| 15 | 3 | Kenneth Medwood |  Belize | 51.90 | |
| 16 | 3 | Junior Hines |  Cayman Islands | 52.36 | |
| 17 | 1 | Emerson Chala |  Ecuador | 53.53 | |
| 1 | Allan Ayala |  Guatemala | DNF | ||
| 3 | Andrés Silva |  Uruguay | DNF |
Final
Held on October 27.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time[6] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Omar Cisneros | Cuba | 47.99 | PR, NR |
 | Isa Phillips | Jamaica | 48.82 | |
 | Felix Sanchez | Dominican Republic | 48.85 | |
| 4 | Winder Cuevas | Dominican Republic | 49.20 | PB |
| 5 | Mahau Suguimati | Brazil | 49.61 | |
| 6 | Emanuel Mayers | Trinidad and Tobago | 50.00 | |
| 7 | Reuben McCoy | United States | 50.18 | |
| 8 | Lee Moore | United States | 51.10 |
References
- ↑ "Guadalajara 2011 Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ↑ "Athlete's Qualification Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ↑ "Men's 400m Hurdles Semifinal 1/3". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ↑ "Men's 400m Hurdles Semifinal 2/3". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ↑ "Men's 400m Hurdles Semifinal 3/3". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ↑ "Men's 400m Hurdles Final". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.