The men's 400 metres event at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Tallinn, Estonia, at Kadriorg Stadium on 8, 9 and 10 July.

Records Prior to the competition, the records were as follows: European U23 record44.33Rome, Italy3 September 1987Championship U23 record45.04Bydgoszcz, Poland19 July 2003

Results Round 1 Qualification rule: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semi-Finals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Ricky Petrucciani 45.95 Q 2 5 Mihai Sorin Dringo 46.30 Q 3 4 Jonathan Sacoor 46.34 Q 4 2 Edoardo Scotti 46.41 Q 5 4 Mihai Cristian Pislaru 46.42 Q 6 3 Oleksandr Pohorilko 46.45 Q 7 1 Ericsson Tavares 46.61 Q, PB 8 2 Ludovic Oucéni 46.62 Q 9 1 Javier Sánchez 46.70 Q 10 1 Alex Haydock-Wilson 46.70 Q 11 1 Boško Kijanović 46.72 Q, SB 12 5 Bernat Erta 46.81 Q 13 3 João Coelho 46.85 Q 14 4 Netanel Dorothea 46.91 Q 15 2 Oliver Murcko 46.93 Q 16 3 Lionel Spitz 46.96 Q 17 4 Lovro Mesec Košir 47.00 Q, SB 18 5 Matěj Krsek 47.15 Q 19 5 Riccardo Meli 47.22 Q 20 1 Gregor Grahovac 47.33 q 21 5 Ioannis Ntetsikas 47.36 q, PB 22 3 Jure Grkman 47.37 Q 23 3 Matteo Raimondi 47.44 q 23 4 Iļja Petrušenko 47.44 q 25 5 Mykyta Barabanov 47.58 26 3 Daniel Lehár 47.70 27 2 Jakub Majercák 47.72 28 1 Andreas Haara Bakketun 47.90 29 2 Yaroslav Demchenko 47.95 30 4 Filippo Moggi 48.02 31 5 Karl-Oskar Pajus 49.19 32 3 Senad Ramadani 51.82 2 Jack Raftery

Semifinals Qualification rule: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Ricky Petrucciani 45.72 Q 2 3 Jonathan Sacoor 45.77 Q, SB 3 3 Edoardo Scotti 45.84 Q 4 1 Mihai Cristian Pislaru 45.89 Q, =PB 5 3 Bernat Erta 46.00 q 6 3 Oleksandr Pohorilko 46.04 q, PB 7 2 Mihai Sorin Dringo 46.16 Q 8 2 Ludovic Oucéni 46.23 Q 9 1 João Coelho 46.29 PB 10 1 Alex Haydock-Wilson 46.40 11 3 Boško Kijanović 46.47 PB 12 1 Netanel Dorothea 46.61 13 2 Ericsson Tavares 46.62 14 2 Oliver Murcko 46.65 SB 15 2 Javier Sánchez 46.71 16 2 Lionel Spitz 46.90 17 1 Lovro Mesec Košir 46.99 SB 18 1 Iļja Petrušenko 47.17 PB 19 3 Matěj Krsek 47.18 20 3 Gregor Grahovac 47.24 21 2 Jure Grkman 47.27 22 3 Ioannis Ntetsikas 47.53 23 1 Riccardo Meli 47.83 2 Matteo Raimondi

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 6 Ricky Petrucciani 45.02 CR 3 Jonathan Sacoor 45.17 SB 5 Edoardo Scotti 45.68 SB 4 1 Oleksandr Pohorilko 45.87 PB 5 4 Mihai Sorin Dringo 45.93 PB 6 8 Ludovic Oucéni 45.93 PB 7 2 Bernat Erta 46.01 8 7 Mihai Cristian Pislaru 46.67

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