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2005 World Championships In Athletics – Men's 400 Metres
The men's 400 metres at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 9, 10 and 12 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Medalists Results All times shown are in seconds. Heats August 9, 2005 Heat 1 # Timothy Benjamin 44.85 Q # Brandon Simpson 44.98 Q # James Godday 45.30 q (PB) # California Molefe 45.34 q (NR) # Pierre Lavanchy 45.79 q # Željko Vincek 46.03 # Abdesalem Khalifeh Bajes Al-Hajjaj 48.89 # Florent Battistel 50.54 Heat 2 # Jeremy Wariner 45.24 Q # Robert Tobin 45.41 Q # Young Talkmore Nyongani 45.55 q # Hamdan Odha Al-Bishi 45.88 q # Cedric van Branteghem 46.42 # Alejandro Cárdenas 46.73 (SB) # Isaac Yaya 47.75 Heat 3 # John Steffensen 45.62 Q # Tyler Christopher 45.66 Q # Arismendy Peguero 45.80 q (SB) # Eric Milazar 45.91 # Andrae Williams 46.49 # Simon Kirch 47.45 # Saeed Al-Adhreai 49.74 ** Tawhid Tawhidul Islam DQ Heat 4 # Andrew Rock 44.98 Q # Chris Brown 45.20 Q # Andrea Barberi 45.70 q (PB) # Sofiane Labidi 45.71 q # Mitsuhiro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
400 Metres
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and race in separate lanes for the entire course. In many countries, athletes previously competed in the 440-yard dash (402.336 m)—which is a quarter of a mile and was referred to as the 'quarter-mile'—instead of the 400 m (437.445 yards), though this distance is now obsolete. Like other sprint disciplines, the 400 m involves the use of starting blocks. The runners take up position in the blocks on the 'ready' command, adopt a more efficient starting posture which Isometric exercise#Isometric presses as preparation for explosive power movements, isometrically preloads their muscles on the 'set' command, and stride forwards from the block ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Barberi
Andrea Barberi (15 January 1979 – December 2023) was an Italian sprint athlete who specialized in the 400 metres. Biography Barberi finished fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and at the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He also reached the semi-finals of the 2005 World Athletics Championships. At the 2006 IAAF World Cup, he finished fifth in 4 x 400 metres relay with the European team. On 27 August 2006 in Rieti, he ran in 45.19 seconds, breaking the Italian outdoor record which had stood since 1981. The Italian Athletics Federation announced Barberi's death on 20 December 2023. He was 44. National titles Barberi won at the individual Italian Athletics Championships nine times: *400 metres (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 *400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Brown (athlete)
Christopher Deon "Chris" Brown (born 15 October 1978), also known as "Fireman", is a Bahamian track and field athlete from the Bahamian island of Eleuthera, who mainly competes in the 400 m. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, he has also won four World Championships medals in the relay. He also won a gold medal in the relay at the 2012 London Olympic Games. He is an alumnus of Norfolk State University. In 2005 he finished fourth in the 400 m final at the World Championships. Also took a silver medal in the 4 × 400 m relay a few days later. In 2007, his most successful year, Brown won gold medals in both the individual 400 m and the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2007 Pan American Games. In the 2007 World Championships in Osaka, Brown tied the Bahamian national record, when finishing fourth in the 400 m final. Brown (together with Avard Moncur, Andrae Williams and Michael Mathieu) also won silver in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2007 World Championships. In 2008 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tawhid Tawhidul Islam
Tawhid ( ar, , ', meaning "unification of God in Islam (Allāh)"; also romanized as ''Tawheed'', ''Tawhid'', ''Tauheed'' or ''Tevhid'') is the indivisible oneness concept of monotheism in Islam. Tawhid is the religion's central and single most important concept, upon which a Muslim's entire religious adherence rests. It unequivocally holds that God in Islam ( Arabic: الله Allāh) is One (') and Single ('). Tawhid constitutes the foremost article of the Muslim profession of submission.D. Gimaret, ''Tawhid'', Encyclopedia of Islam The first part of the shahada (the Islamic declaration of faith) is the declaration of belief in the oneness of God. To attribute divinity to anything or anyone else, is '' shirk'' – an unpardonable sin according to the Qur'an, unless repented afterwards. Muslims believe that the entirety of the Islamic teaching rests on the principle of Tawhid.Tariq Ramadan (2005), p. 203 From an Islamic standpoint, there is an uncompromising nondualism ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saeed Al-Adhreai
Saeed Al-Adhreai (born 1 March 1983) is a Yemeni who is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Yemen, he competed in the 400 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. Career When aged 21 years old Al-Adhreai competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, he entered the 400 metres and in the heats he ran in a time of 49.39 seconds and came in last out of eight runners and so didn't qualify for the next round. Nearly twelve months later he was competing at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics again in the 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ..., this time he ran the distance in 49.74 seconds and came in seventh out of eight in his heat and didn't qualify for the next round. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Kirch
Simon Kirch (born 26 September 1979 in Neuwied) is a German track and field athlete specialised in the 400 metres. A two time national champion, Kirch participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ... as part of the German 4 × 400m relay team which failed to reach the final. References External links * 1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Neuwied German male sprinters German national athletics champions Olympic athletes for Germany Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes from Rhineland-Palatinate {{Germany-sprint-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrae Williams
Andrae Williams (born 12 July 1983 in Freeport, Bahamas) is a Bahamian sprint athlete mainly competing in the 400m. University Williams competed in collegiate track at Texas Tech University. 2004 In the 2004 Olympic Games, Williams was a member of the Bahamian 4 x 400 metres relay team that finished 6th. 2005 In June 2005, Williams set a new personal best of 44.90 in the 400 metres. At the 2005 World Championships, Williams and the Bahamas won silver in 4 X 400 m relay behind the United States. 2007 At the 2007 World Championships, Williams (together with Avard Moncur, Chris Brown and Michael Mathieu Michael Mathieu (born 24 June 1984) is a retired Bahamian sprinter from Freeport, Grand Bahama who specialized in the 200 metres and 400 metres. He was part of the Bahamian silver medal-winning team in the men's 4×400 metres relay at the 20 ...) won silver in the 4 × 400 m relay in 2.59.18s. References External links *Texas Tech Profile* {{DEF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Milazar
Jean Éric Milazar (born June 1, 1975) is a Mauritian athlete competing in the 200 metres and 400 metres. He was born in Rodrigues and currently resides in Coromandel, Mauritius. He is married to Natacha Ramen-Milazar since 2006 an ex volleyball player and together they have two kids Ericson and Erica. He is the national record holder in the 400m (44.69), the 300m (32.57), the 200m indoor (21.24) and the 400m indoor (46.28). He also co-holds the Mauritian records in the 4 × 100 m relay (38.99) and the 4 × 400 m relay (3:06:21). Milazar also competes in the 200 metres and is the second fastest 200 metres sprinter in Mauritius with a time of 20.66 behind Stephan Buckland's 20.06. Milazar is one of the best sportsman in Mauritius and he has represented his country in numerous international athletics events such as the Olympic Games and the IAAF World Championships in Athletics. Milazar is one of the best 400m sprinters in Africa since he has won three consecutive African champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arismendy Peguero
Arismendy Peguero Matos (born 2 August 1980) is a sprinter from the Dominican Republic who specializes in the 400 metres. He was born in La Romana. Peguero finished fifth in 4 x 400 metres relay 4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest c ... at the 2006 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Danis García, Juan Betances and Carlos Santa. He later won a bronze medal in 400 m at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games. His success earned him the title ''Dominican Republic male athlete of the year'' in 2006. References * 1980 births Living people Dominican Republic male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of the Dominican Republic Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Athlete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Steffensen
John William Steffensen (born 30 August 1982) is an Australian former track and field athlete, who specialised in 200 and 400 metres. He won silver at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. His personal bests were 20.79 and 44.73. Biography Born in Perth, Western Australia, to South African immigrant parents, Steffensen competed in the 2004 Olympics, and was a part of the Australian team that won the silver medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay. Steffensen won the gold medal in the 400 m at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, with a time of 44.73, setting a new personal best. He won a second gold medal as the first runner in the 4 × 400 m Australian relay team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. He boycotted the 2010 Commonwealth Games after a series of disputes with Athletics Australia, which he accused of mismanaging athletes. He is an old boy of Trinity College, Perth, and Guildford Grammar School, Perth (92-96). He was runner up to Stephanie Rice in the 2013 Australian version o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Yaya
Isaac Yaya (born 5 July 1979) is a French Polynesian former track and field athlete who competed in sprinting events. He made his international debut at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics, running in the heats of both the 200 metres and 400 metres competitions.Isaac Yaya Honours IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-10-13. In December 2003 he set two indoor French Polynesian records in athletics jumping for the triple jump and running the in 6.03 seconds. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
