Athletics at the 1995 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1995 Summer Universiade was held on 30–31 August at the Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, Japan.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kazuhiko Yamazaki Japan	Octavius Terry United States	Yoshihiko Saito Japan

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Yoshihiko Saito	Japan	49.53	Q
2	5	Octavius Terry	United States	49.49	Q
3	5	Pedro Rodrigues	Portugal	49.74	Q
4	5	Gary Jennings	Great Britain	49.82	q
4	6	Kazuhiko Yamazaki	Japan	49.82	Q
6	3	Jean-Paul Bruwier	Belgium	49.90	Q
7	3	Patrick Ottoz	Italy	49.96	Q
8	3	Vadim Zadoinov	Moldova	49.96	q
9	2	Mircea Mateescu	Romania	50.09	Q
10	3	Dusán Kovács	Hungary	50.10	q
11	4	Oscar Pitillas	Spain	50.15	Q
12	2	Carlos Silva	Portugal	50.30	Q
13	4	Oleg Tverdokhleb	Ukraine	50.34	Q
14	2	Paweł Januszewski	Poland	50.45	q
15	4	Michael Kaul	Germany	50.55
16	3	Antony Williams	Great Britain	50.73
17	5	Jimmy Coco	France	50.87
18	6	Ryan Hayden	United States	50.89	Q
19	3	Michel Genest-Lahaye	Canada	51.01
20	4	Stéphane Traversini	France	51.15
21	1	Gennadiy Gorbenko	Ukraine	51.27	Q
22	6	Mitchel Francis	Jamaica	51.37
23	4	Johann Steynberg	South Africa	51.48
24	5	Ouahid Ketite	Algeria	51.62
25	5	Robert Lungu	Romania	51.66
26	5	Johnathan Schmiot	New Zealand	51.69
27	6	Petteri Pulkkinen	Finland	51.75
28	2	Olaf Hense	Germany	52.02
29	6	Chris Carroll	Australia	52.26
30	6	Francisco Lima	Brazil	52.31
31	1	Piotr Kotlarski	Poland	52.41
32	2	Lee Jung-ho	South Korea	52.79
33	4	Jason McKissock	Canada	52.87
34	1	Cleverson da Silva	Brazil	53.46
35	4	Grant Coutts	New Zealand	54.22
36	6	Iñigo Monreal	Spain	54.45
37	1	Lawrence Anthonipillai	Sri Lanka	56.73
38	2	Tham Kin Loong	Singapore	57.12
39	3	Wong Pui Hung	Hong Kong	57.30
	1	Sergey Podrez	Russia	DNF
	1	Paolo Bellino	Italy	DNS
	2	Egīls Tēbelis	Latvia	DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Kazuhiko Yamazaki	Japan	48.83	Q
2	2	Gennadiy Gorbenko	Ukraine	48.92	Q
3	2	Octavius Terry	United States	48.98	Q
4	2	Carlos Silva	Portugal	49.40	Q
5	1	Yoshihiko Saito	Japan	49.44	Q
6	2	Paweł Januszewski	Poland	49.64
7	1	Dusán Kovács	Hungary	49.66	Q
8	1	Oleg Tverdokhleb	Ukraine	49.70	Q
9	1	Ryan Hayden	United States	49.77	Q
10	2	Mircea Mateescu	Romania	49.79
11	1	Vadim Zadoinov	Moldova	49.84
12	1	Jean-Paul Bruwier	Belgium	50.06
13	1	Oscar Pitillas	Spain	50.10
14	2	Patrick Ottoz	Italy	50.13
15	1	Pedro Rodrigues	Portugal	50.56
16	2	Gary Jennings	Great Britain	51.22

Final

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6	Kazuhiko Yamazaki	Japan	48.58
	8	Octavius Terry	United States	48.95
	3	Yoshihiko Saito	Japan	49.18
4	5	Gennadiy Gorbenko	Ukraine	49.29
5	4	Dusán Kovács	Hungary	49.35
6	7	Ryan Hayden	United States	49.39
7	1	Carlos Silva	Portugal	49.54
	2	Oleg Tverdokhleb	Ukraine	DNF