Athletics-World championships men's 400m hurdles heats results

Aug 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World championships Men's 400m Hurdles Heats on Saturday Heat 1 1. Nicholas Bett (Kenya) 48.37 Q 2. Timofey Chalyy (Russia) 49.05 Q 3. Jeffery Gibson (Bahamas) 49.09 Q 4. Kurt Couto (Mozambique) 49.15 Q 5. Abdelmalik Lahoulou (Algeria) 49.33 Q 6. Roxroy Cato (Jamaica) 49.47 7. Michael Cochrane (New Zealand) 49.58 8. Takayuki Kishimoto (Japan) 49.78 9. Eric Alejandro (Puerto Rico) 49.94 Heat 2 1. Boniface Mucheru (Kenya) 48.79 Q 2. Michael Tinsley (U.S.) 48.91 Q 3. Javier Culson (Puerto Rico) 49.02 Q 4. L.J. van Zyl (South Africa) 49.12 Q 5. Leford Green (Jamaica) 49.33 Q 6. Yuta Konishi (Japan) 49.58 7. Jehue Gordon (Trinidad and Tobago) 49.91 8. Maoulida Daroueche (Comoros) 53.06 . Andres Silva (Uruguay) DNS Heat 3 1. Kerron Clement (U.S.) 48.75 Q 2. Niall Flannery (Britain) 48.90 Q 3. Kariem Hussein (Switzerland) 49.08 Q 4. Annsert Whyte (Jamaica) 49.10 Q 5. Miles Ukaoma (Nigeria) 49.38 6. Saber Boukamouche (Algeria) 51.54 . Mohamed Sghaier (Tunisia) DSQ . Cornel Fredericks (South Africa) DNS Heat 4 1. Yasmiani Copello Escobar (Turkey) 48.89 Q 2. Rasmus Maegi (Estonia) 49.18 Q 3. Thomas Barr (Ireland) 49.20 Q 4. Cheng Wen (China) 49.56 Q 5. Ivan Shablyuyev (Russia) 49.56 6. Eric Cray (Philippines) 50.04 7. Bershawn Jackson (U.S.) 50.14 8. Johannes Hardus Maritz (Namibia) 51.10 . Jack Green (Britain) DNS Heat 5 1. Denis Kudryavtsev (Russia) 48.51 Q 2. Patryk Dobek (Poland) 48.94 Q 3. Johnny Dutch (U.S.) 48.97 Q 4. Yuki Matsushita (Japan) 49.34 Q 5. Haron Koech (Kenya) 49.38 Q 6. Michael Bultheel (Belgium) 49.38 Q 7. Miloud Rahmani (Algeria) 50.21 8. Jaak-Heinrich Jagor (Estonia) 50.29 9. Amadou N'Diaye (Senegal) 52.40