Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres hurdles
| Men's 400 metres hurdles at the Games of the VII Olympiad
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| Venue | Olympisch Stadion | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 15–16 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
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Frank Loomis |
 United States
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John Norton |
United States
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August Desch |
United States
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The men's 400 metres hurdles event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, August 15, 1920, and on Monday, August 16, 1920.
19 runners from 9 nations competed.
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Frank Loomis set a new world record with 54.0 seconds in the final.
Quarterfinal 1
Quarterfinal 2
Quarterfinal 3
Quarterfinal 4
Quarterfinal 5
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
The final was held on Monday, August 16, 1920.
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