2025 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

Men's 400 metres
at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships
VenueGumi Civic Stadium
LocationGumi, South Korea
Dates27 May (heats & semi-finals)
28 May (final)
Winning time45.33
Medalists
gold medal    Qatar
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    Sri Lanka

The men's 400 metres event at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships was held on 27 and 28 May.[1]

Records

Records before the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Time (s) Location Date
World record[2]  Wayde Van Niekerk (RSA) 43.03 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14 August 2016
Asian record[3]  Yousef Masrahi (KSA) 43.93 Beijing, China 23 August 2015
Championship record  Sugath Thilakaratne (SRI) 44.61 Fukuoka, Japan 20 July 1998
World leading[4]  Jacory Patterson (USA) 43.98 Miramar, United States 3 May 2025
Asian leading[5]  Fuga Sato (JPN) 45.23 Tokyo, Japan 18 May 2025

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+8), was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
27 May 09:40 Heats
15:40 Semi-finals
28 May 17:40 Final

Results

Heats

Held on 27 May. First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals.

Heat 1

Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 7 Fu Haoran  China 46.21 Q, PB
2 4 Vishal Kayalvizhi  India 46.81 Q
3 6 Ashraf Osman  Qatar 46.92 Q
4 8 Ibrahim Fatini  Saudi Arabia 47.50 q
5 3 Abbosbek Toshtemirov  Uzbekistan 47.81 PB
6 5 Aruna Dharshana  Sri Lanka 48.10
7 2 Huang Jingsong  Macau 49.78
[6]

Heat 2

Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 5 Zhang Qining  China 46.48 Q
2 6 Kentaro Sato  Japan 46.58 Q
3 7 Shin Min-kyu  South Korea 46.76 Q
4 8 Yousef Karam  Kuwait 46.94 q, SB
5 3 Shajar Abbas  Pakistan 47.17 q, PB
6 2 Kharis Pantonial  Philippines 48.93
4 Mazen Al-Yassin  Saudi Arabia DNF
[6]

Heat 3

Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 6 Fuga Sato  Japan 46.40 Q
2 4 Kalinga Kumarage  Sri Lanka 46.59 Q
3 7 Umar Osman  Malaysia 46.71 Q
4 3 Taha Hussein Yaseen  Iraq 47.14 q
5 8 Chan Chun Ho  Hong Kong 47.56 PB
6 5 Tạ Ngọc Tưởng  Vietnam 47.63 PB
7 2 Dilshodbek Bobokulov  Uzbekistan 49.93
[6]

Heat 4

Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Ammar Ibrahim  Qatar 46.71 Q
2 5 Jay Kumar  India 47.26 Q
3 7 Joo Seung-kyun  South Korea 47.71 Q
4 1 Ruslan Litovskii  Kyrgyzstan 48.17
5 8 Elnur Mukhitdinov  Kazakhstan 48.39
6 3 Luqmanul Akmal  Malaysia 48.77 SB
7 6 Abdul Mueed  Pakistan 50.10 SB
8 2 Turtogtokh Erdenebat  Mongolia 51.99 SB
[6]

Semi-finals

Held on 27 May. First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Heat 1

Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Ammar Ibrahim  Qatar 46.05 Q
2 5 Kentaro Sato  Japan 46.19 Q
3 3 Umar Osman  Malaysia 46.73 Q
4 7 Jay Kumar  India 46.87
5 8 Joo Seung-kyun  South Korea 47.31
6 1 Yousef Karam  Kuwait 47.39
7 2 Ibrahim Fatini  Saudi Arabia 47.49
8 6 Fu Haoran  China 49.99
[7]

Heat 2

Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Fuga Sato  Japan 45.74 [.735] Q
2 6 Kalinga Kumarage  Sri Lanka 45.74 [.740] Q, SB
3 7 Vishal Kayalvizhi  India 46.05 Q, PB
4 8 Ashraf Osman  Qatar 46.12 q
5 3 Shin Min-kyu  South Korea 46.44 q
6 1 Taha Hussein Yaseen  Iraq 47.07 SB
7 2 Shajar Abbas  Pakistan 47.38
8 5 Zhang Qining  China 48.89
[7]

Final

Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Ammar Ibrahim  Qatar 45.33 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Kentaro Sato  Japan 45.50 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Kalinga Kumarage  Sri Lanka 45.55 SB
4 3 Vishal Kayalvizhi  India 45.57 PB
5 4 Fuga Sato  Japan 45.59
6 2 Shin Min-kyu  South Korea 45.74 PB
7 1 Ashraf Osman  Qatar 45.91 SB
8 8 Umar Osman  Malaysia 46.25 SB
[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "2025 Asian Athletics Championships schedule". 2025gumi.kr. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  2. ^ "400 Metres men - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  3. ^ "400 Metres men - Asian record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  4. ^ "400 Metres men - 2025 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  5. ^ "400 Metres men - 2025 Asian leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  6. ^ a b c d "26th Asian Athletics Championships - Men's 400 metres heats results" (PDF). Asian Athletics. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  7. ^ a b "26th Asian Athletics Championships - Men's 400 metres semi-finals results" (PDF). Asian Athletics. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  8. ^ "26th Asian Athletics Championships - Men's 400 metres final results" (PDF). Asian Athletics. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.