Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Men's 400 metres hurdles
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
VenueOlympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
DatesAugust 3 (heats)
August 4 (semifinals, final)
Competitors32 from 19 nations
Medalists
 
 
 
Athletics at the
1936 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men
400 m men
800 m men
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m steeple men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place on August 3 and August 4. The final was won by American Glenn Hardin.

Results

The fastest two runners in each of the six heats advanced to the semifinal round.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 József Kovács Hungary 53.7 Q
2 Juul Bosmans Belgium 53.8 Q
3 Prudent Joye France 54.1
4 Tokio Fukuda Japan 56.8

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fritz Nottbrock Germany 54.7 Q
2 Dale Schofield United States 54.8 Q
3 Luigi Facelli Italy 55.1
4 Jim Worrall Canada 55.5
5 Louis Gailliard France 56.4
6 August Banščak Yugoslavia 1:01.5

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Miguel White Philippines 53.4 Q
2 Johnny Loaring Canada 54.3 Q
3 Alf Watson Australia 54.5
4 Masao Ichihara Japan 54.7
5 Ioannis Skiadas Greece 55.3
6 Emilio Mori Italy 55.6

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Joe Patterson United States 54.4 Q
2 Juan Lavenás Argentina 54.5 Q
3 Hans Scheele Germany 54.6
4 Umberto Ridi Italy 55.5
5 Teodoro Malasig Philippines 56.1

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Khristos Mantikas Greece 53.8 Q
2 Sylvio Padilha Brazil 54.2 Q
3 Vane Ivanović Yugoslavia 54.7
4 Frank Rushton South Africa 55.2
5 Kell Areskoug Sweden 55.7
6 Walter Fritsch Chile 58.3

Heat 6

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Glenn Hardin United States 53.9 Q
2 Willi Kürten Germany 54.6 Q
3 Ernst Leitner Austria 54.9
4 Ernst Berndt Czechoslovakia 57.6
5 John Sheffield Great Britain 58.1

Semifinals

The fastest three runners in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Glenn Hardin United States 53.2 Q
2 Miguel White Philippines 53.4 Q
3 Khristos Mantikas Greece 53.5 Q
4 Dale Schofield United States 53.5
5 Juan Lavenás Argentina 54.5
6 Willi Kürten Germany 54.5

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Joe Patterson United States 52.8 Q
2 Johnny Loaring Canada 53.1 Q
3 Sylvio Padilha Brazil 53.3 Q
4 Juul Bosmans Belgium 53.4
5 József Kovács Hungary 54.0
6 Fritz Nottbrock Germany 54.8

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Glenn Hardin United States 52.4
2nd, silver medalist(s) John Loaring Canada 52.7
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Miguel White Philippines 52.8
4 Joe Patterson United States 53.0
5 Sylvio Padilha Brazil 54.0
6 Khristos Mantikas Greece 54.2

References

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