The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 10, 11 and 12 September 1979.Results at Tilastopaja
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeHarry SchultingVasyl ArkhypenkoJames Walker
Results Heats Year list[atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Athletics-Annual-1981.pdf Year list] Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Harry Schulting 49.78 Q 2 2 Bart Williams 50.15 Q 3 2 Nikolay Vasilyev 50.25 q 4 1 Hugo Pont 50.60 Q 5 5 James Walker 50.78 Q 6 2 Ian Newhouse 50.92 q 7 3 Rok Kopitar 50.98 Q 8 5 Fulvio Zorn 51.08 Q 9 1 Peter Haas 51.15 Q 9 4 Vasyl Arkhypenko 51.15 Q 11 5 Lloyd Guss 51.18 q 12 5 Donizete Soares 51.29 q 13 5 José Casabona 51.30 q 14 4 Felix Rümmele 51.38 Q 15 4 Germán Tejada 51.47 q 16 1 Takashi Nagao 51.50 q 17 2 Patrick Chazot 51.81 French results 18 4 Robert Williamson 51.84 19 1 Mountage Diakhité 51.85 20 5 Peter Allen 52.02 21 4 Jean-Claude Curtil 52.30 22 3 Horia Toboc 52.41 Q 23 4 Washington Njiri 52.41 24 3 Bernd Herrmann 53.02 25 5 Bopaiah Kokkalera 53.03 26 3 Jean-Prosper Rajaonarison 53.28 27 2 Carlos Leal 54.21 28 3 Mohamed Jasem Al-Yagout 54.70 29 3 Gabriel Leseku 55.97 30 2 Arturo Girón 56.85
Semifinals Spanish hurdling records (p160) Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Vasyl Arkhypenko 48.70 Q 2 2 Nikolay Vasilyev 48.98 Q 3 1 Harry Schulting 49.06 Q 4 2 Hugo Pont 49.40 Q 5 1 James Walker 49.79 Q 6 2 Bart Williams 49.91 Q 7 1 Ian Newhouse 50.04 Q 8 1 José Casabona 50.06 NR 8 2 Rok Kopitar 50.06 Q 10 2 Lloyd Guss 50.22 11 2 Felix Rümmele 50.68 12 1 Fulvio Zorn 51.54 13 1 Donizete Soares 51.85 13 2 Germán Tejada 51.85 1 Horia Toboc 2 Peter Haas
Final
Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Harry Schulting 48.44 UR, NR Vasyl Arkhypenko 48.60 NR James Walker 48.88 4 Nikolay Vasilyev 49.44 5 Rok Kopitar 49.55 6 Bart Williams 49.70 7 Hugo Pont 50.46 8 Ian Newhouse 51.47
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