The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 September.

Medalists Gold Ashraf Saber Silver Sammy Biwott Bronze William Porter

Results Final 18 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ashraf Saber 50.02 Sammy Biwott 50.75 William Porter 51.37 4 Wessel Dippenaar 51.50 5 Steffen Kolb 51.73 6 Kehinde Aladefa 51.85 7 Alejandro Argudin 52.05 8 Gary Brown 53.45

Semifinals 17 September

Semifinal 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ashraf Saber 50.42 Q 2 Sammy Biwott 50.62 Q 3 Alejandro Argudin 51.25 Q 4 Wessel Dippenaar 51.63 Q 5 Regan Nichols 51.84 6 Kostas Pochanis 51.85 7 Carlos Silva 52.57 8 Seiji Inagaki 53.15

Semifinal 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 William Porter 51.27 Q 2 Kehinde Aladefa 52.08 Q 3 Steffen Kolb 52.08 Q 4 Gary Brown 52.25 Q 5 Chiu Wensheng 52.51 6 Kenko Matsue 52.77 7 Albert Ramírez 53.63 8 Victor Mendoza 54.42

Heats 16 September

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Steffen Kolb 51.82 Q 2 Albert Ramírez 52.15 Q 3 Regan Nichols 52.30 q 4 Gary Brown 52.88 q 5 Abdurrahim Nayeem 53.77 6 Ian Weakley 57.50

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ashraf Saber 52.10 Q 2 Victor Mendoza 52.77 Q 3 Arturo Castillon 52.97 4 Petteri Pulkkinen 53.25 5 Shawn Browne 55.09 Everson Teixeira DNF

Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sammy Biwott 51.39 Q 2 Kostas Pochanis 52.17 Q 3 Wessel Dippenaar 52.45 q 4 Daniel Blochwitz 53.05 5 Jean-Sébastien Dauch 53.33 6 Rok Kop 55.93 7 Chris Carroll 56.39

Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 William Porter 51.75 Q 2 Kehinde Aladefa 51.77 Q 3 Alejandro Argudin 52.03 q 4 Chiu Wensheng 52.23 q 5 Seiji Inagaki 52.50 q 6 Salvador Chamor 53.32 7 Sérgio Ribeiro 54.10

Heat 5 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Carlos Silva 52.56 Q 2 Kenko Matsue 52.73 Q 3 Lee Jung-Ho 53.00 4 Mohamed Al-Bishi 53.17 5 Alexander Ponev 53.19 6 Silvio Pelissero 53.30

Participation According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

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