The men's 400 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place between the 22 and 23 of July at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion is Nery Brenes of Costa Rica.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record43.18Seville, SpainAugust 26, 1999Pan American Games record44.52Havana, Cuba1991
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (46.07) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).
Schedule Date Time RoundJuly 22, 2015 11:00 SemifinalsJuly 23, 2015 19:20 Final
Results All times shown are in seconds.
KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified
Semifinals Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Luguelín Santos 45.72 Q 2 1 Kyle Clemons 45.75Q 3 2 Nery Brenes 45.85 Q 4 2 Machel Cedenio 46.06 Q 5 2 Alberth Bravo 46.09 Q 6 1 Jarrin Solomon 46.16Q 7 1 Hugo de Sousa 46.26 q 8 1 Winston George 46.39q 9 2 Raidel Acea 46.43 10 2 Gustavo Cuesta 46.53 11 1 Philip Osei 46.80 12 2 LaToy Williams 46.81 13 2 Marcus Chambers 46.91 14 2 Daniel Harper 47.56 15 1 Bralon Taplin 47.61 16 1 Ramon Miller 48.54
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Luguelín Santos 44.56SB Machel Cedenio 44.70 Kyle Clemons 44.84PB 4 Nery Brenes 44.85 SB 5 Jarrin Solomon 45.20 6 Winston George 45.58 7 Hugo de Sousa 46.07 Alberth Bravo
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