The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1961 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria,[1] on 31 August and 1 September 1961.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Salvatore Morale![]() |
Georgiy Chevychalov![]() |
Elio Catalo![]() |
Results
Heats
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Salvatore Morale | ![]() |
51.65 | Q |
2 | 1 | Wiesław Król | ![]() |
52.74 | Q |
3 | 1 | Albert Grawitz | ![]() |
52.87 | |
4 | 1 | Michael Robinson | ![]() |
53.17 | |
5 | 1 | Jacques Pennewaert | ![]() |
53.25 | |
6 | 1 | Raúl Fernández | ![]() |
55.3 | |
1 | 2 | Georgiy Chevychalov | ![]() |
53.07 | Q |
2 | 2 | Elio Catalo | ![]() |
53.65 | Q |
3 | 2 | Miroslav Jaroš | ![]() |
53.9 | |
4 | 2 | Janusz Wolf | ![]() |
54.0 | |
5 | 2 | Dimitar Dimitrov | ![]() |
54.2 | |
6 | 2 | Aydin Tunali | ![]() |
57.9 | |
1 | 3 | Valeriu Jurcă | ![]() |
53.26 | Q |
2 | 3 | John Cooper | ![]() |
53.42 | Q |
3 | 3 | Keiko Iijima | ![]() |
53.47 | |
4 | 3 | Jürgen Demmel | ![]() |
54.2 | |
5 | 3 | Abdul Saleh | ![]() |
55.9 |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Salvatore Morale | ![]() |
50.14 | |
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Georgiy Chevychalov | ![]() |
51.80 | |
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Elio Catalo | ![]() |
52.33 | |
4 | Wiesław Król | ![]() |
52.76 | |
5 | John Cooper | ![]() |
53.3 | |
6 | Valeriu Jurcă | ![]() |
53.7 |