The men's 400 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 23, 24 and 25 July 1981.Results at Tilastopaja
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeCliff WileyWalter McCoyGérson de Souza
Results Heats Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Walter McCoy 46.32 QYear list 2 2 Cliff Wiley 46.70 Q 3 3 Viktor Burakov 46.76 Q 4 2 Vitaliy Fedotov 46.81 Q 5 6 Gérson de Souza 46.99 Q 6 2 Benjamín González 47.05 Q 7 3 Roberto Tozzi 47.12 Q 8 2 Avognan Nogboum 47.18 q 8 3 Goran Humar 47.18 Q 10 6 Melvin Fowell 47.23 Q 11 3 Urs Kamber 47.32 q 12 5 Stefano Malinverni 47.47 Q 13 6 Carlos Reyté 47.57 Q 14 5 Christoph Trappe 47.60 Q 15 1 Uwe Wegner 47.83 Q 16 1 Shigenori Omori 47.89 Q 17 5 Roberto Ramos 47.90 Q 18 1 Silvio Almanzar 48.00 q 19 4 Marcel Klarenbeek 48.09 Q 20 5 Jean Didoce Mbemou 48.27 q 21 3 Nikolaos Megalemos 48.49 q 22 4 Alphonse Mandonda 48.79 Q 23 5 Takashi Nagao 48.82 q 24 2 Murat Akman 49.07 25 2 Zsigmond Nagy 49.53 26 4 Horia Toboc 49.67 Q 27 6 Sergio Barajas 49.95 28 6 Yukihiro Minami 50.03 29 4 Yoav Meckel 50.14 30 1 Fadi Rahme 51.53 31 4 Edward Maadandedjian 52.54 32 2 Paul Caruana 53.76
Semifinals
Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Walter McCoy 45.90 Q 2 2 Cliff Wiley 46.12 Q 3 2 Stefano Malinverni 46.21 Q 4 1 Marcel Klarenbeek 46.45 Q 5 1 Carlos Reyté 46.47 q 6 1 Benjamín González 46.48 q 7 3 Viktor Burakov 46.55 Q 8 2 Vitaliy Fedotov 46.56 9 3 Gérson de Souza 46.77 Q 10 3 Melvin Fowell 46.94 11 3 Uwe Wegner 47.03 12 2 Goran Humar 47.16 13 1 Urs Kamber 47.22 14 1 Roberto Tozzi 47.27 15 2 Avognan Nogboum 47.33 16 1 Silvio Almanzar 47.84 17 3 Alphonse Mandonda 48.08 18 2 Jean Didoce Mbemou 48.26 19 2 Roberto Ramos 48.29 20 3 Nikolaos Megalemos 48.33 21 1 Horia Toboc 48.41 22 3 Shigenori Omori 48.64 ? Christoph Trappe ? Takashi Nagao
Final
Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Cliff Wiley 45.18 Walter McCoy 45.33 Gérson de Souza 45.91 4 Carlos Reyté 46.10 5 Stefano Malinverni 46.35 6 Marcel Klarenbeek 46.41 7 Benjamín González 46.56 8 Viktor Burakov 46.57
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