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Athletics at the 1971 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres

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Men's 400 metres at the Pan American Games

The men's 400 metres event at the 1971 Pan American Games was held in Cali on 31 July and 1 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
John Smith
 United States
Fred Newhouse
 United States
Fernando Acevedo
 Peru

Results

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Heats

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Held on 31 July

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Fernando Acevedo  Peru 45.81 Q
2 2 Fred Newhouse  United States 45.83 Q
3 4 Garth Case  Jamaica 46.94 Q
4 2 Kent Bernard  Trinidad and Tobago 47.00 Q
5 4 Antonio Álvarez  Cuba 47.18 Q
6 2 Alfred Daley  Jamaica 47.24 Q
7 4 Víctor Patinez  Venezuela 47.33 Q
8 1 John Smith  United States 47.49 Q
9 2 Melesio Piña  Mexico 47.67 Q
10 3 Jimmy Sierra  Colombia 47.74 Q
11 1 Raúl Dome  Venezuela 48.00 Q
12 2 Pedro Grajales  Colombia 48.06
13 3 João Pedro Francisco  Brazil 48.17 Q
14 3 Doug Chapman  Canada 48.25 Q
15 4 Jorge Alemán  Peru 48.32 Q
16 3 Rodovaldo Díaz  Cuba 48.37 Q
17 1 Alberto Gajate  Argentina 48.55 Q
18 1 Ian Gordon  Canada 48.64
19 4 Carlos Abbott  Costa Rica 48.66
20 3 Walter Pankey  Virgin Islands 48.84
21 3 Carlos Heuchert  Argentina 48.92
22 1 Felipe Cigala  Mexico 49.05
23 4 Enrique Almarante  Dominican Republic 49.10
24 3 Alfred Logie  Trinidad and Tobago 49.15
25 2 Tobias Tejada  Dominican Republic 50.09

Semifinals

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Held on 31 July

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Fred Newhouse  United States 45.68 Q
2 1 John Smith  United States 46.11 Q
3 1 Fernando Acevedo  Peru 46.33 Q
4 2 Garth Case  Jamaica 46.77 Q
5 1 Alfred Daley  Jamaica 47.01 Q
6 1 Kent Bernard  Trinidad and Tobago 47.25 Q
7 2 Antonio Álvarez  Cuba 47.69 Q
8 1 Melesio Piña  Mexico 47.74
9 1 Raúl Dome  Venezuela 47.82
10 2 Doug Chapman  Canada 47.87 Q
11 1 Rodovaldo Díaz  Cuba 48.10
12 2 Víctor Patinez  Venezuela 48.46
13 2 Jorge Alemán  Peru 48.66
14 1 João Pedro Francisco  Brazil 50.24
2 Alberto Gajate  Argentina DNS
2 Jimmy Sierra  Colombia DNS

Final

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Held on 1 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) John Smith  United States 44.60 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fred Newhouse  United States 45.08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fernando Acevedo  Peru 45.30
4 Alfred Daley  Jamaica 46.52
5 Garth Case  Jamaica 46.82
6 Doug Chapman  Canada 47.28
7 Kent Bernard  Trinidad and Tobago 47.43
8 Antonio Álvarez  Cuba 47.46

References

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  1. ^ Full results
  2. ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 29 November 2019.