Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 26 and 27 August 2018 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.^[1]

Men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Date	26–27 August
Competitors	22 from 15 nations
Medalists
Abderrahman Samba    Qatar   Ayyasamy Dharun    India   Takatoshi Abe    Japan
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Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 26 August 2018	20:25	Round 1
Monday, 27 August 2018	19:00	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Kevin Young (USA)	46.78	Barcelona, Spain	6 August 1992
Asian Record	Abderrahman Samba (QAT)	46.98	Paris, France	30 June 2018
Games Record	Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (KSA)	48.42	Busan, South Korea	8 October 2002

Results

Legend

• DNF — Did not finish
• DNS — Did not start

Round 1

• Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Takatoshi Abe (JPN)	49.71	Q
2	Dmitriy Koblov (KAZ)	50.58	Q
3	Han Se-hyun (KOR)	50.69	q
4	Francis Medina (PHI)	51.68
5	Andrian (INA)	51.93
6	Abdullah Mulahyi (KSA)	52.42
—	Feng Zhiqiang (CHN)	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Chen Chieh (TPE)	50.30	Q
2	Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan (IND)	50.46	Q
3	Takayuki Kishimoto (JPN)	50.95
4	Mehboob Ali (PAK)	51.27
5	Cai Junqi (CHN)	51.37
6	Halomoan Edwin Binsar (INA)	53.28
7	Phan Khắc Hoàng (VIE)	53.47

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Abderrahman Samba (QAT)	49.34	Q
2	Dharun Ayyasamy (IND)	49.55	Q
3	Eric Cray (PHI)	50.54	q
4	Yu Chia-hsuan (TPE)	50.84
5	Reza Malekpour (IRI)	50.99
6	Pipatporn Paungpi (THA)	53.74
7	Chan Ka Chun (HKG)	53.94
—	Quách Công Lịch (VIE)	DNF

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Abderrahman Samba (QAT)	47.66	GR
	Dharun Ayyasamy (IND)	48.96
	Takatoshi Abe (JPN)	49.12
4	Chen Chieh (TPE)	49.62
5	Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan (IND)	49.66
6	Dmitriy Koblov (KAZ)	50.60
7	Eric Cray (PHI)	51.53
8	Han Se-hyun (KOR)	51.65