Men's Olympic 400-meter Hurdles Through the Years
Updated September 27, 2017 |
Infoplease Staff
400-meter Hurdles
Find the Olympic gold-medal times for the men's 400m hurdles race from 1900 to the present.
| Year | Time | Record | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | Walter Tewksbury, USA | 57.6 | |
| 1904 | Harry Hillman, USA | 53.0 | |
| 1908 | Charley Bacon, USA | 55.0 | WR |
| 1920 | Frank Loomis, USA | 54.0 | WR |
| 1924 | Morgan Taylor, USA | 52.6 | |
| 1928 | David Burghley, GBR | 53.4 | OR |
| 1932 | Bob Tisdall, IRE | 51.7 | |
| 1936 | Glenn Hardin, USA | 52.4 | |
| 1948 | Roy Cochran, USA | 51.1 | OR |
| 1952 | Charley Moore, USA | 50.8 | OR |
| 1956 | Glenn Davis, USA | 50.1 | OR |
| 1960 | Glenn Davis, USA | 49.3 | OR |
| 1964 | Rex Cawley, USA | 49.6 | |
| 1968 | David Hemery, GBR | 48.12 | WR |
| 1972 | John Akii-Bua, UGA | 47.82 | WR |
| 1976 | Edwin Moses, USA | 47.64 | WR |
| 1980 | Volker Beck, E. Ger | 48.70 | |
| 1984 | Edwin Moses, USA | 47.75 | |
| 1988 | Andre Phillips, USA | 47.19 | OR |
| 1992 | Kevin Young, USA | 46.78 | WR |
| 1996 | Derrick Adkins, USA | 47.54 | |
| 2000 | Angelo Taylor, USA | 47.50 | |
| 2004 | Felix Sanchez, DOM | 47.63 | |
| 2008 | Angelo Taylor, USA | 47.25 | |
| 2012 | Felix Sanchez, DOM | 47.63 |
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