John Akii-Bua/Catalogs
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Olympic Games 1972, 400m Hurdles Final.
| Place | Athlete | Nationality | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Akii-Bua | (UGA) | 47.82 WR |
| 2. | Ralph Mann | (USA) | 48.51 |
| 3. | David Hemery | (GBR) | 48.52 |
| 4. | James Seymour | (USA) | 48.64 |
| 5. | Rainer Schubert | (GER) | 49.65 |
| 6. | Yevgeny Gavrilenko | (SOV) | 49.66 |
| 7. | Stavros Tziortzis | (GRE) | 49.66 |
| 8. | Yuri Zorin | (SOV) | 50.25 |
Source: Sporting Heroes
Commonwealth Games 1970, 400m Hurdles Final.
| Place | Athlete | Nationality | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Sherwood | (ENG) | 50.0 (50.03) |
| 2. | William Koskei | (KEN) | 50.1 (50.15) |
| 3. | Charles Yego | (KEN) | 50.1 (50.19) |
| 4. | John Akii-Bua | (UGA) | 51.1 (51.14) |
| 5. | Dave Scharer | (ENG) | 51.1 (51.17) |
| 6. | Bill Gairdner | (CAN) | 51.6 (51.60) |
| 7. | Kingsley Agbabokha | (NGR) | (51.67) |
| 8. | Gary Knoke | (AUS) | (52.13) |
Source: Sporting Heroes Note: In brackets are fully automatic times. The Omega photo finish camera had the timer delay factor of 0.05sec, the times above are adjusted to reflect that standard error. Data from Bob Sparks, National Union of Track Statisticians (NUTS).