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Event stats

Top mark
45.94
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Karsten Warholm
Tokyo · 2021-08-03
10th-place mark
46.52
gap: +0.58
100th-place mark
47.35
gap: +1.41
Median age, top 100
25.4 yrs
Distinct athletes
334
4459 canonical perfs
Years contested
1968–2026
10 historical WRs
World-record progression 10 world records since 1968

Canonical list: All-time men's best 400 m hurdles. Lower mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 56 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1968: 2 performances1972: 4 performances1973: 1 performance1974: 5 performances1975: 11 performances1976: 16 performances1977: 14 performances1978: 16 performances1979: 36 performances1980: 24 performances1981: 23 performances1982: 35 performances1983: 41 performances1984: 50 performances1985: 37 performances1986: 71 performances1987: 85 performances1988: 74 performances1989: 52 performances1990: 78 performances1991: 81 performances1992: 95 performances1993: 64 performances1994: 83 performances1995: 115 performances1996: 145 performances1997: 147 performances1998: 149 performances1999: 133 performances2000: 119 performances2001: 96 performances2002: 117 performances2003: 121 performances2004: 149 performances2005: 133 performances2006: 110 performances2007: 93 performances2008: 97 performances2009: 107 performances2010: 69 performances2011: 73 performances2012: 76 performances2013: 90 performances2014: 59 performances2015: 92 performances2016: 84 performances2017: 84 performances2018: 90 performances2019: 69 performances2020: 8 performances2021: 110 performances2022: 123 performances2023: 169 performances2024: 219 performances2025: 207 performances2026: 8 performances197019801990200020102020021919682026
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1960s 48.12A πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ David Hemery 1968-10-15
  2. 1970s 47.45 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Edwin Moses 1977-06-11
  3. 1980s 47.02 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Edwin Moses 1983-08-31
  4. 1990s 46.78 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Kevin Young 1992-08-06
  5. 2000s 47.24 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Kerron Clement 2005-06-26
  6. 2010s 46.92 πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Karsten Warholm 2019-08-29
  7. 2020s 45.94 πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Karsten Warholm 2021-08-03
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA 35
  2. πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NOR 29
  3. πŸ‡§πŸ‡· BRA 18
  4. πŸ‡»πŸ‡¬ IVB 5
  5. πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ QAT 5
  6. πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ NGR 2
  7. πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄ DOM 2
  8. πŸ‡¦πŸ‡¬ ANT 1
Most prolific (top 100) athletes with the most appearances
  1. πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Karsten Warholm 29
  2. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Rai Benjamin 20
  3. πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Alison dos Santos 18
  4. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Edwin Moses 6
  5. πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Abderrahman Samba 5
  6. πŸ‡»πŸ‡¬ Kyron McMaster 5
  7. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Bershawn Jackson 2
  8. πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Ezekiel Nathaniel 2
Mark vs age 800 points