Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 25 and 26 August 2018 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.

Men's 400 metres at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Date	25–26 August
Competitors	29 from 19 nations
Medalists
Abdalelah Haroun    Qatar   Muhammed Anas    India   Ali Khamis    Bahrain

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
Saturday, 25 August 2018	11:10	Round 1
	20:45	Semifinals
Sunday, 26 August 2018	19:10	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Wayde van Niekerk (RSA)	43.03	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	14 August 2016
Asian Record	Yousef Masrahi (KSA)	43.93	Beijing, China	23 August 2015
Games Record	Yousef Masrahi (KSA)	44.46	Incheon, South Korea	28 September 2014

Results

Legend

• DNF — Did not finish
• DNS — Did not start

Round 1

• Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Muhammed Anas (IND)	45.63	Q
2	Mohamed Nasir Abbas (QAT)	45.81	Q
3	Kalinga Kumarage (SRI)	45.99	Q
4	Umar Wira (INA)	48.00	Q
5	Grigoriy Derepaskin (TJK)	49.00	q
—	Ali Khadivar (IRI)	DNF

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Mikhail Litvin (KAZ)	46.43	Q
2	Yang Lei (CHN)	47.55	Q
3	Muhammad Nadeem (PAK)	49.19	Q
4	Phitchaya Sunthonthuam (THA)	49.71	Q
5	Ifan Anugrah Setiawan (INA)	50.34
6	Mohamed Abu Taleb (BAN)	50.97

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Abbas Abubakar Abbas (BRN)	46.07	Q
2	Julian Walsh (JPN)	46.20	Q
3	Zubin Muncherji (SGP)	47.25	Q
4	Yang Lung-hsiang (TPE)	47.49	Q
5	Erdenebatyn Turtogtokh (MGL)	50.23

Heat 4

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Abdalelah Haroun (QAT)	46.28	Q
2	Arokia Rajiv (IND)	46.82	Q
3	Mo Il-hwan (KOR)	47.34	Q
4	Trenten Beram (PHI)	48.06	Q
5	Davron Atabaev (TJK)	48.37	q
6	Yanakorn Munrot (THA)	49.06	q

Heat 5

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Aruna Darshana (SRI)	46.97	Q
2	Ali Khamis (BRN)	47.41	Q
3	Andrey Sokolov (KAZ)	48.26	Q
4	Trần Đình Sơn (VIE)	48.97	Q
5	Nokar Hussain (PAK)	49.75	q
6	Asyeikhany Akhyt (MGL)	51.22

Semifinals

• Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Abbas Abubakar Abbas (BRN)	45.59	Q
2	Arokia Rajiv (IND)	46.08	Q
3	Aruna Darshana (SRI)	46.53
4	Zubin Muncherji (SGP)	47.88
5	Umar Wira (INA)	48.57
6	Andrey Sokolov (KAZ)	48.60
7	Grigoriy Derepaskin (TJK)	48.84
8	Phitchaya Sunthonthuam (THA)	48.97

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Muhammed Anas (IND)	45.30	Q
2	Julian Walsh (JPN)	46.01	Q
3	Kalinga Kumarage (SRI)	46.21	q
4	Mohamed Nasir Abbas (QAT)	46.33
5	Mo Il-hwan (KOR)	46.73
6	Trần Đình Sơn (VIE)	46.96
7	Trenten Beram (PHI)	47.34
—	Nokar Hussain (PAK)	DNS

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Abdalelah Haroun (QAT)	45.83	Q
2	Ali Khamis (BRN)	46.07	Q
3	Mikhail Litvin (KAZ)	46.12	q
4	Yang Lung-hsiang (TPE)	47.37
5	Davron Atabaev (TJK)	48.89
6	Yanakorn Munrot (THA)	48.96
7	Muhammad Nadeem (PAK)	48.97
8	Yang Lei (CHN)	49.25

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Abdalelah Haroun (QAT)	44.89
	Muhammed Anas (IND)	45.69
	Ali Khamis (BRN)	45.70
4	Arokia Rajiv (IND)	45.84
5	Julian Walsh (JPN)	45.89
6	Mikhail Litvin (KAZ)	46.17
7	Abbas Abubakar Abbas (BRN)	46.41
8	Kalinga Kumarage (SRI)	46.49