1969 European Indoor Games – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 1969 European Indoor Games was held on 9 March in Belgrade.^[1][2][3]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Jan Balachowski Poland	Jan Werner Poland	Yuriy Zorin  Soviet Union

Results

Heats

The winner of each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Jan Werner	Poland	47.6	Q
2	1	Aleksandr Bratchikov	Soviet Union	47.9
3	1	Willy Vandenwyngaerden	Belgium	48.1
4	1	Peter Bernreuther	West Germany	48.2
1	2	Jan Balachowski	Poland	47.2	Q
2	2	Colin Campbell	Great Britain	47.4	q
3	2	Rene Salm	Switzerland	48.0
4	2	Tore Nilsson	Sweden	48.0
1	3	Yuriy Zorin	Soviet Union	47.9	Q
2	3	Stepan Kremer	Yugoslavia	48.7
	3	Philippe Clerc	Switzerland	DQ

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Jan Balachowski	Poland	47.3
	Jan Werner	Poland	47.4
	Yuriy Zorin	Soviet Union	47.4
4	Colin Campbell	Great Britain	47.8