Athletics — 400 metres Hurdles, Men

Times held 28
Total participants 730
Total countries 130

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1900 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 5 3
1904 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 4 1
1908 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 15 6
1920 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 19 9
1924 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 23 13
1928 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 25 13
1932 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 18 13
1936 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 32 20
1948 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 25 17
1952 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 40 24
1956 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 28 18
1960 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 34 23
1964 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 39 25
1968 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 30 24
1972 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 37 25
1976 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 22 16
1980 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 22 19
1984 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 45 30
1988 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 37 28
1992 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 47 35
1996 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 55 35
2000 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 62 45
2004 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 35 24
2008 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 26 19
2012 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 49 33
2016 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 47 33
2020 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 36 26
2024 400 metres Hurdles, Men Olympic 39 25

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1900 Walter TewksburyUSA Henri TauzinFRA George OrtonUSA
1904 Harry HillmanUSA Frank WallerUSA George PoageUSA
1908 Charles BaconUSA Harry HillmanUSA Jimmy TremeerGBR
1920 Frank LoomisUSA John NortonUSA Gus DeschUSA
1924 Morgan TaylorUSA Erkka WilénFIN Ivan RileyUSA
1928 David, Lord BurghleyGBR Frank CuhelUSA Morgan TaylorUSA
1932 Bob TisdallIRL Glenn HardinUSA Morgan TaylorUSA
1936 Glenn HardinUSA Johnny LoaringCAN Miguel WhitePHI
1948 Roy CochranUSA Duncan WhiteSRI Rune LarssonSWE
1952 Charlie MooreUSA Yury LituyevURS John HollandNZL
1956 Glenn DavisUSA Eddie SouthernUSA Josh CulbreathUSA
1960 Glenn DavisUSA Cliff CushmanUSA Dick HowardUSA
1964 Rex CawleyUSA John CooperGBR Salvatore MoraleITA
1968 Dave HemeryGBR Gerhard HennigeFRG John SherwoodGBR
1972 John Akii-BuaUGA Ralph MannUSA Dave HemeryGBR
1976 Edwin MosesUSA Mike ShineUSA Yevgeny GavrilenkoURS
1980 Volker BeckGDR Vasily ArkhipenkoURS Gary OakesGBR
1984 Edwin MosesUSA Danny HarrisUSA Harald SchmidFRG
1988 André PhillipsUSA Amadou Dia BâSEN Edwin MosesUSA
1992 Kevin YoungUSA Winthrop GrahamJAM Kriss AkabusiGBR
1996 Derrick AdkinsUSA Samuel MateteZAM Calvin DavisUSA
2000 Angelo TaylorUSA Hadi Soua'an Al-SomailyKSA Llewellyn HerbertRSA
2004 Félix SánchezDOM Danny McFarlaneJAM Naman KeïtaFRA
2008 Angelo TaylorUSA Kerron ClementUSA Bershawn JacksonUSA
2012 Félix SánchezDOM Michael TinsleyUSA Javier CulsonPUR
2016 Kerron ClementUSA Boniface TumutiKEN Yasmani CopelloTUR
2020 Karsten WarholmNOR Rai BenjaminUSA Alison dos SantosBRA
2024 Rai BenjaminUSA Karsten WarholmNOR Alison dos SantosBRA

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
United States USA 20 13 11 44
Great Britain GBR 2 1 5 8
Dominican Republic DOM 2 0 0 2
Norway NOR 1 1 0 2
East Germany GDR 1 0 0 1
Ireland IRL 1 0 0 1
Uganda UGA 1 0 0 1
Soviet Union URS 0 2 1 3
Jamaica JAM 0 2 0 2
France FRA 0 1 1 2
West Germany FRG 0 1 1 2
Canada CAN 0 1 0 1
Finland FIN 0 1 0 1
Kenya KEN 0 1 0 1
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia KSA 0 1 0 1
Senegal SEN 0 1 0 1
Sri Lanka SRI 0 1 0 1
Zambia ZAM 0 1 0 1
Brazil BRA 0 0 2 2
Italy ITA 0 0 1 1
New Zealand NZL 0 0 1 1
Philippines PHI 0 0 1 1
Puerto Rico PUR 0 0 1 1
South Africa RSA 0 0 1 1
Sweden SWE 0 0 1 1
Türkiye TUR 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Edwin Moses USA 2 0 1 3
Glenn Davis USA 2 0 0 2
Félix Sánchez DOM 2 0 0 2
Angelo Taylor USA 2 0 0 2
Glenn Hardin USA 1 1 0 2
Harry Hillman USA 1 1 0 2
Kerron Clement USA 1 1 0 2
Karsten Warholm NOR 1 1 0 2
Rai Benjamin USA 1 1 0 2

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Afghanistan AFG 1960 Summer Olympics Habib Sayed DNS See all
Algeria ALG 2016 Summer Olympics Abdelmalik Lahoulou 4 h1 r2/3 See all
Antigua and Barbuda ANT 1976 Summer Olympics Conrad Mainwaring 6 h3 r1/3 See all
Argentina ARG 1936 Summer Olympics Juan Lavenás 5 h1 r2/3 See all
1968 Summer Olympics Juan Carlos Dyrzka 5 h1 r2/3
Australasia ANZ 1908 Summer Olympics Henry Murray 2 h3 r1/3 See all
Australia AUS 1964 Summer Olympics Gary Knoke 4 See all
Austria AUT 1936 Summer Olympics Ernst Leitner 3 h6 r1/3 See all
1988 Summer Olympics Klaus Ehrle 7 h1 r2/3
Bahrain BRN 1984 Summer Olympics Ahmed Hamada 4 h4 r1/3 See all
Barbados BAR 1988 Summer Olympics Allan Ince 6 h3 r1/3 See all
Belarus BLR 2000 Summer Olympics Leanid Vershinin 5 h5 r1/3 See all
Belgium BEL 1936 Summer Olympics Juul Bosmans 4 h2 r2/3 See all
1984 Summer Olympics Michel Zimmermann 7
Belize BIZ 2008 Summer Olympics Jonathan Williams 6 h2 r2/3 See all
Bohemia BOH 1900 Summer Olympics Karel Nedvěd 3 h1 r1/2 See all
Botswana BOT 2024 Summer Olympics Victor Ntweng 3h2 r2/4 See all
Brazil BRA 2020 Summer Olympics Alison dos Santos 3 Bronze See all
2024 Summer Olympics Alison dos Santos 3 Bronze
British Virgin Islands IVB 2020 Summer Olympics Kyron McMaster 4 See all
Bulgaria BUL 1976 Summer Olympics Yanko Bratanov 6 See all
Cabo Verde CPV 2016 Summer Olympics Jordin Andrade 6 h2 r2/3 See all
Cameroon CMR 1984 Summer Olympics Jean-Pierre Abossolo-Ze 7 h4 r1/3 See all
Canada CAN 1936 Summer Olympics Johnny Loaring 2 Silver See all
Central African Republic CAF 1992 Summer Olympics Jacques-Henri Brunet 6 h1 r1/3 See all
Chile CHI 1924 Summer Olympics Humberto Lara 6 h2 r2/3 See all
Chinese Taipei TPE 2000 Summer Olympics Chen Tien-Wen 8 h1 r2/3 See all
Colombia COL 1956 Summer Olympics Jaime Aparicio 3 h3 r1/3 See all
Comoros COM 2016 Summer Olympics Maoulida Daroueche 8 h2 r1/3 See all
Congo CGO 1984 Summer Olympics Alphonse Mandonda DNS See all
Costa Rica CRC 2024 Summer Olympics Gerald Drummond 7h3 r3/4 See all
Croatia CRO 2000 Summer Olympics Darko Juričić 6 h5 r1/3 See all
Cuba CUB 1976 Summer Olympics Dámaso Alfonso 7 See all
Cyprus CYP 2000 Summer Olympics Kostas Pochanis 6 h6 r1/3 See all
Czechia CZE 2000 Summer Olympics Jiří Mužík 5 h2 r2/3 See all
2004 Summer Olympics Jiří Mužík 5 h3 r2/3
Czechoslovakia TCH 1920 Summer Olympics František Kiehlmann 3 h2 r1/3 See all
1972 Summer Olympics Ivan Daniš 6 h1 r2/3
Côte d'Ivoire CIV 1984 Summer Olympics René Djédjémel 3 h3 r1/3 See all
Denmark DEN 1924 Summer Olympics Henri Thorsen 6 h1 r2/3 See all
Dominican Republic DOM 2004 Summer Olympics Félix Sánchez 1 Gold See all
2012 Summer Olympics Félix Sánchez 1 Gold
East Germany GDR 1980 Summer Olympics Volker Beck 1 Gold See all
Egypt EGY 1988 Summer Olympics Ahmed Abdelhalim 4 h2 r1/3 See all
Estonia EST 2016 Summer Olympics Rasmus Mägi 6 See all
Fiji FIJ 1988 Summer Olympics Joe Rodan 8 h4 r1/3 See all
Finland FIN 1924 Summer Olympics Erkka Wilén 2 Silver See all
France FRA 1900 Summer Olympics Henri Tauzin 2 Silver See all
Germany GER 1960 Summer Olympics Helmut Janz 4 See all
Ghana GHA 1968 Summer Olympics William Quaye 6 h2 r1/3 See all
Great Britain GBR 1928 Summer Olympics David, Lord Burghley 1 Gold See all
1968 Summer Olympics Dave Hemery 1 Gold
Greece GRE 1936 Summer Olympics Christos Mantikas 6 See all
1972 Summer Olympics Stavros Tziortzis =6
Guam GUM 1992 Summer Olympics Richard Bentley 7 h6 r1/3 See all
Guinea GUI 1992 Summer Olympics Amadou Sy Savané 7 h2 r1/3 See all
Guyana GUY 2000 Summer Olympics Paul Tucker 6 h7 r1/3 See all
Honduras HON 1988 Summer Olympics Jorge Fidel Ponce 8 h2 r1/3 See all
Hungary HUN 1908 Summer Olympics Nándor Kovács AC h2 r2/3 See all
Iceland ISL 1952 Summer Olympics Ingi Þorsteinsson 5 h2 r1/4 See all
India IND 1928 Summer Olympics S. Abdul Hamid 6 h6 r1/3 See all
1956 Summer Olympics Jagdev Singh 5 h2 r1/3
Indonesia INA 1960 Summer Olympics Soedjanoedji DNS See all
Iraq IRQ 1964 Summer Olympics Samir Vincent 6 h2 r1/3 See all
2004 Summer Olympics Alaa Motar 6 h2 r1/3
Ireland IRL 1932 Summer Olympics Bob Tisdall 1 Gold See all
Israel ISR 1992 Summer Olympics Aleksey Bazarov 5 h1 r1/3 See all
Italy ITA 1964 Summer Olympics Salvatore Morale 3 Bronze See all
Jamaica JAM 1992 Summer Olympics Winthrop Graham 2 Silver See all
2004 Summer Olympics Danny McFarlane 2 Silver
Japan JPN 2004 Summer Olympics Dai Tamesue 3 h2 r2/3 See all
Kazakhstan KAZ 2004 Summer Olympics Yevgeny Meleshchenko 8 h3 r2/3 See all
Kenya KEN 2016 Summer Olympics Boniface Tumuti 2 Silver See all
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia KSA 2000 Summer Olympics Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily 2 Silver See all
Kuwait KUW 1976 Summer Olympics Abdul Latif Abbas 5 h3 r1/3 See all
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 2008 Summer Olympics Aleksey Pogorelov 6 h3 r1/3 See all
Latvia LAT 1996 Summer Olympics Egīls Tēbelis 4 h5 r1/3 See all
Libya LBA 1968 Summer Olympics Mohamed Asswai Khalifa 8 h1 r1/3 See all
Luxembourg LUX 1952 Summer Olympics Johnny Fonck 5 h1 r1/4 See all
Madagascar MAD 1992 Summer Olympics Hubert Rakotombélontsoa 4 h5 r1/3 See all
Malaysia MAS 1968 Summer Olympics Zambrose Abdul Rahman 8 h3 r1/3 See all
Mali MLI 2008 Summer Olympics Ibrahima Maïga 6 h2 r1/3 See all
Mauritius MRI 1996 Summer Olympics Gilbert Hashan 7 h1 r1/3 See all
Mexico MEX 1932 Summer Olympics Alfonso González 5 h1 r1/3 See all
Morocco MAR 1960 Summer Olympics Mohamed Zouaki 6 h1 r1/3 See all
Mozambique MOZ 2012 Summer Olympics Kurt Couto 8 h1 r2/3 See all
Namibia NAM 2000 Summer Olympics Willie Smith 5 h1 r1/3 See all
Nepal NEP 1988 Summer Olympics Dambar Kunwar 7 h1 r1/3 See all
Netherlands NED 1908 Summer Olympics Evert Koops AC h1 r2/3 See all
New Zealand NZL 1952 Summer Olympics John Holland 3 Bronze See all
Nicaragua NCA 1980 Summer Olympics Leonel Teller AC h2 r1/3 See all
Niger NIG 2008 Summer Olympics Harouna Garba 7 h1 r1/3 See all
Nigeria NGR 1984 Summer Olympics Henry Amike 8 See all
Norway NOR 2020 Summer Olympics Karsten Warholm 1 Gold See all
Pakistan PAK 1948 Summer Olympics Mohsin Nazar Khan 4 h2 r1/3 See all
1956 Summer Olympics Kalim Khawaja Ghani 4 h2 r1/3
Panama PAN 2004 Summer Olympics Bayano Kamani 5 See all
Papua New Guinea PNG 2008 Summer Olympics Mowen Boino 6 h4 r1/3 See all
Paraguay PAR 1984 Summer Olympics Nicolás Chaparro 8 h3 r1/3 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2008 Summer Olympics Meng Yan 5 h3 r1/3 See all
Peru PER 1964 Summer Olympics José Cavero 6 h4 r1/3 See all
Philippines PHI 1936 Summer Olympics Miguel White 3 Bronze See all
Poland POL 2000 Summer Olympics Paweł Januszewski 6 See all
2004 Summer Olympics Marek Plawgo 6
2008 Summer Olympics Marek Plawgo 6
Portugal POR 1976 Summer Olympics José Carvalho 5 See all
Puerto Rico PUR 2012 Summer Olympics Javier Culson 3 Bronze See all
Qatar QAT 2020 Summer Olympics Abderrahman Samba 5 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 1988 Summer Olympics Hwang Hong-Cheol 4 h1 r1/3 See all
Republic of Moldova MDA 1996 Summer Olympics Vadim Zadoinov 4 h3 r1/3 See all
Romania ROU 1980 Summer Olympics Horia Toboc 6 See all
Russian Federation RUS 2000 Summer Olympics Ruslan Mashchenko 3 h2 r2/3 See all
Rwanda RWA 1984 Summer Olympics Faustin Butéra 7 h5 r1/3 See all
Senegal SEN 1988 Summer Olympics Amadou Dia Bâ 2 Silver See all
Serbia SRB 2012 Summer Olympics Emir Bekrić 4 h2 r2/3 See all
Serbia and Montenegro SCG 2000 Summer Olympics Siniša Peša 5 h8 r1/3 See all
Seychelles SEY 1992 Summer Olympics Giovanni Fanny 6 h7 r1/3 See all
Sierra Leone SLE 1988 Summer Olympics Benjamin Grant 7 h4 r1/3 See all
Slovakia SVK 1996 Summer Olympics Jozef Kucej 6 h4 r1/3 See all
Slovenia SLO 2012 Summer Olympics Brent Larue 3 h3 r2/3 See all
South Africa RSA 2000 Summer Olympics Llewellyn Herbert 3 Bronze See all
Soviet Union URS 1952 Summer Olympics Yury Lituyev 2 Silver See all
1980 Summer Olympics Vasily Arkhipenko 2 Silver
Spain ESP 2016 Summer Olympics Sergio Fernández 3 h1 r2/3 See all
Sri Lanka SRI 1948 Summer Olympics Duncan White 2 Silver See all
Sweden SWE 1948 Summer Olympics Rune Larsson 3 Bronze See all
Switzerland SUI 1960 Summer Olympics Bruno Galliker 6 See all
Syrian Arab Republic SYR 1980 Summer Olympics Amer Maaraoui 7 h3 r1/3 See all
Thailand THA 1992 Summer Olympics Charnon Keanchan 6 h6 r1/3 See all
The Bahamas BAH 1984 Summer Olympics Greg Rolle 7 h1 r2/3 See all
Togo TOG 2012 Summer Olympics Lankantien Lamboni DQ See all
Tonga TGA 1992 Summer Olympics Paea Kokohu 5 h5 r1/3 See all
Trinidad and Tobago TTO 2012 Summer Olympics Jehue Gordon 6 See all
Tunisia TUN 2020 Summer Olympics Mohamed Touati 6 h2 r1/3 See all
Türkiye TUR 2016 Summer Olympics Yasmani Copello 3 Bronze See all
Uganda UGA 1972 Summer Olympics John Akii-Bua 1 Gold See all
Ukraine UKR 2000 Summer Olympics Hennadiy Horbenko 8 See all
Unified Team EUN 1992 Summer Olympics Oleg Tverdokhleb 6 See all
United Arab Emirates UAE 1992 Summer Olympics Abdullah Sabt Ghulam 7 h1 r1/3 See all
United States USA 1900 Summer Olympics Walter Tewksbury 1 Gold See all
1904 Summer Olympics Harry Hillman 1 Gold
1908 Summer Olympics Charles Bacon 1 Gold
1920 Summer Olympics Frank Loomis 1 Gold
1924 Summer Olympics Morgan Taylor 1 Gold
1936 Summer Olympics Glenn Hardin 1 Gold
1948 Summer Olympics Roy Cochran 1 Gold
1952 Summer Olympics Charlie Moore 1 Gold
1956 Summer Olympics Glenn Davis 1 Gold
1960 Summer Olympics Glenn Davis 1 Gold
1964 Summer Olympics Rex Cawley 1 Gold
1976 Summer Olympics Edwin Moses 1 Gold
1984 Summer Olympics Edwin Moses 1 Gold
1988 Summer Olympics André Phillips 1 Gold
1992 Summer Olympics Kevin Young 1 Gold
1996 Summer Olympics Derrick Adkins 1 Gold
2000 Summer Olympics Angelo Taylor 1 Gold
2008 Summer Olympics Angelo Taylor 1 Gold
2016 Summer Olympics Kerron Clement 1 Gold
2024 Summer Olympics Rai Benjamin 1 Gold
Uruguay URU 2016 Summer Olympics Andrés Silva 6 h3 r2/3 See all
Uzbekistan UZB 2000 Summer Olympics Erkinzhon Isakov 5 h3 r1/3 See all
Venezuela VEN 1964 Summer Olympics Víctor Maldonado 7 h2 r2/3 See all
West Germany FRG 1968 Summer Olympics Gerhard Hennige 2 Silver See all
Yugoslavia YUG 1980 Summer Olympics Rok Kopitar 5 See all
Zambia ZAM 1996 Summer Olympics Samuel Matete 2 Silver See all
Zimbabwe ZIM 1996 Summer Olympics Ken Harnden 6 h1 r2/3 See all