# 1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

These are the official results of the Men's 400 metres Hurdles event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 50 participating athletes, with seven qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on Friday, 27 August 1999 at 21:00.

## Final

| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
| | Fabrizio Mori (ITA) | 47.72 |
| | Stéphane Diagana (FRA) | 48.12 |
| | Marcel Schelbert (SUI) | 48.13 |
| 4. | Eronilde de Araujo (BRA) | 48.13 |
| 5. | Paweł Januszewski (POL) | 48.19 |
| 6. | Joey Woody (USA) | 48.77 |
| 7. | Dinsdale Morgan (JAM) | 48.92 |
| 8. | Torrance Zellner (USA) | 49.06 |

## Semi-finals

* Held on Wednesday 1999-08-25
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
| 1. | Joey Woody (USA) | 48.55 |
| 2. | Paweł Januszewski (POL) | 48.63 |
| 3. | Marcel Schelbert (SUI) | 48.80 |
| 4. | Kemel Thompson (JAM) | 48.95 |
| 5. | Jiří Mužík (CZE) | 49.17 |
| 6. | Samuel Matete (ZAM) | 49.28 |
| 7. | Kazuhiko Yamazaki (JPN) | 49.46 |
| 8. | Jean-Laurent Heusse (FRA) | 50.17 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
| 1. | Stéphane Diagana (FRA) | 48.18 |
| 2. | Fabrizio Mori (ITA) | 48.29 |
| 3. | Eronilde de Araujo (BRA) | 48.41 |
| 4. | Torrance Zellner (USA) | 48.53 |
| 5. | Dinsdale Morgan (JAM) | 48.71 |
| 6. | Tibor Bedi (HUN) | 49.00 |
| 7. | Carlos Silva (POR) | 49.45 |
| 8. | Thomas Goller (GER) | 49.89 |

## Qualifying heats

* Held on Tuesday 1999-08-24
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
| 1. | Kazuhiko Yamazaki (JPN) | 49.08 |
| 2. | Tibor Bédi (HUN) | 49.38 |
| 3. | Periklis Iakovakis (GRE) | 49.53 |
| 4. | Ken Harnden (ZIM) | 49.72 |
| 5. | Cleverson da Silva (BRA) | 49.98 |
| 6. | Vadim Zadoynov (MDA) | 50.14 |
| 7. | Zahr-el-Din El-Najem (SYR) | 50.35 |
| | Tien-Wen Chen (TPE) | DQ |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
| 1. | Samuel Matete (ZAM) | 48.90 |
| 2. | Carlos Silva (POR) | 49.02 |
| 3. | Miro Kocuvan (SLO) | 49.63 |
| 4. | Félix Sánchez (DOM) | 49.67 |
| 5. | Tan Chunhua (CHN) | 50.10 |
| 6. | Alexandre Marchand (CAN) | 50.30 |
| 7. | Ashok K. Jayasundara (SRI) | 51.70 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
| 1. | Fabrizio Mori (ITA) | 49.07 |
| 2. | Pawel Januszewski (POL) | 49.21 |
| 3. | Jiří Mužík (CZE) | 49.40 |
| 4. | Pedro Rodrigues (POR) | 49.97 |
| 5. | Siniša Peša (YUG) | 50.40 |
| 6. | Curt Young (PAN) | 51.48 |
| | Llewellyn Herbert (RSA) | DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
| 1. | Dinsdale Morgan (JAM) | 48.99 |
| 2. | Jean Laurent Heusse (FRA) | 49.82 |
| 3. | Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (KSA) | 49.88 |
| 4. | Darko Juričić (CRO) | 49.96 |
| 5. | Jeff Ellis (CAN) | 50.77 |
| 6. | Hamed Ziad Abou (AUS) | 50.85 |
| | Chris Rawlinson (GBR) | DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
| 1. | Stéphane Diagana (FRA) | 48.55 |
| 2. | Eronilde de Araujo (BRA) | 48.81 |
| 3. | Torrance Zellner (USA) | 48.97 |
| 4. | Hideaki Kawamura (JPN) | 49.66 |
| 5. | Monte Raymond (CAN) | 50.75 |
| 6. | Ivan Wakit (PNG) | 52.55 |
| | Costas Pochanis (CYP) | DNF |
| RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
| 1. | Marcel Schelbert (SUI) | 48.66 |
| 2. | Joey Woody (USA) | 49.18 |
| 3. | Ibou Faye (SEN) | 49.48 |
| 4. | Shunji Karube (JPN) | 49.52 |
| 5. | Mustapha Sdad (MAR) | 49.64 |
| 6. | Anthony Borsumato (GBR) | 50.05 |
| | Kenneth Enyiazu (NGR) | DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 7 | TIME |
| 1. | Kemel Thompson (JAM) | 49.17 |
| 2. | Thomas Goller (GER) | 49.52 |
| 3. | Angelo Taylor (USA) | 49.58 |
| 4. | Paul Gray (GBR) | 50.15 |
| 5. | Vladislav Shiryayev (RUS) | 50.34 |
| 6. | Victor Houston (BAR) | 50.57 |
| 7. | Asha Ram Chaudhary (NEP) | 53.87 |