Athletics at the 1951 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metres
| Men's 400 metres at the Pan American Games |
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The men's 400 metres event at the 1951 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires on 3 and 4 March.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Mal Whitfield.svg.png){kind=small} United States
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Hugo Maiocco United States
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Herb McKenley.svg.png){kind=small} Jamaica
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Results
Heats
Held on 3 March
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | John Voight | United States |
50.6 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Angel García |  Cuba |
50.6 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Ramón Sandoval |  Chile |
50.7 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Carlos Camargo | .svg.png){kind=small} Mexico |
51.2 | |
| 5 | 1 | Anastasio Zelaya | .svg.png){kind=small} Paraguay |
51.5 | |
| 6 | 1 | Luis Modeste | .svg.png){kind=small} Trinidad and Tobago |
??.? | |
| 1 | 2 | Guillermo Evans | .svg.png){kind=small} Argentina |
57.3 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Gustavo Ehlers | Chile |
57.4 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Carlos Monges | Mexico |
1:04.9 | Q |
| 2 | Argemiro Roque | .svg.png){kind=small} Brazil |
DNS | ||
| 2 | Evelio Planas | Cuba |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 3 | Herb McKenley | Jamaica |
49.0 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Hugo Maiocco | United States |
50.0 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Guido Veronese | Argentina |
50.2 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | José Zelaya | Paraguay |
50.5 | |
| 5 | 3 | Javier Souza | Mexico |
50.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | Mal Whitfield | United States |
49.2 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Jaime Hitelman | Chile |
50.6 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Máximo Guerra | Argentina |
50.6 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Guillermo Gutiérrez | .svg.png){kind=small} Venezuela |
51.2 | |
| 4 | Jacinto González | .svg.png){kind=small} Ecuador |
DNS |
Semifinals
Held on 3 March
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Angel García | Cuba |
48.5 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | John Voight | United States |
48.9 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Gustavo Ehlers | Chile |
48.9 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Carlos Monges | Mexico |
49.8 | |
| 5 | 1 | Guillermo Evans | Argentina |
50.8 | |
| 6 | 1 | Ramón Sandoval | Chile |
??.? | |
| 1 | 2 | Mal Whitfield | United States |
48.1 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Herb McKenley | Jamaica |
48.9 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Hugo Maiocco | United States |
49.0 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Jaime Hitelman | Chile |
49.5 | |
| 5 | 2 | Guido Veronese | Argentina |
49.7 | |
| 6 | 2 | Máximo Guerra | Argentina |
??.? |
Final
Held on 4 March
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Mal Whitfield | United States |
47.8 | |
 |
Hugo Maiocco | United States |
48.0 | |
 |
Herb McKenley | Jamaica |
48.2 | |
| 4 | John Voight | United States |
48.3 | |
| 5 | Angel García | Cuba |
48.4 | |
| 6 | Gustavo Ehlers | Chile |
49.4 |
References
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 12 November 2020.