Karsten Warholm pictured in Zurich winning his event at the Diamond League meeting
in a 'modest' 47.35 seconds.
On 1st July 2021 running in Oslo
at the Bislett Games Karsten Warholm broke Kevin Young's
World Record when he won in 46.70
ahead of Alison Doc Santos 47.38 (AR).
AND THEN ! At the 2020 Olympics he then became the first man to break
46 SECONDS FOR THE EVENT. His time, was faster than 18 runners in the men's
400m flat at the Games.
2020 Olympic Games. Tokyo.
Final Men's 400m hurdles.
1.
|
Karsten Warholm
|
Norway |
45.94
|
WR !
|
|
| 2. |
Rai Benjamin
|
United States
|
46.17
|
AR
|
(beating 'world record')
|
| 3. |
Alison dos Santos
|
Brazil
|
46.72
|
AR
|
|
| 4. |
Kyron McMaster
|
British Virgin Islands
|
47.08
|
NR
|
|
| 5. |
Abderrahman Samba |
Qatar
|
47.12
|
SB
|
|
| 6. |
Yasmani Copello
|
Turkey
|
47.81
|
NR
|
|
| 7. |
Rasmus Mägi
|
Estonia
|
48.11
|
NR
|
|
8.
|
Alessandro Sibilio
|
Italy
|
48.77
|
|
|