2011 World Championships in Daegu 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart
2010 European Championships in Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona
2009 World Championships in Berlin 1991 World Championships in Tokyo
2008 Olympic Games in Beijing 1990 European Championships in Split
2007 World Championships in Osaka 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul
2006 European Championships in Göteborg 1987 World Championships in Roma
2005 World Championships in Helsinki 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart
2004 Olympic Games in Athínai 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
2003 World Championships in Saint-Denis 1983 World Championships in Helsinki
2002 European Championships in München 1982 European Championships in Athínai
2001 World Championships in Edmonton 1980 Olympic Games in Moskva
2000 Olympic Games in Sydney 1976 Olympic Games in Montréal
1999 World Championships in Sevilla 1974 European Championships in Roma
1998 European Championships in Budapest 1972 Olympic Games in München
1997 World Championships in Athínai 1968 Olympic Games in Ciudad de México
1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo
1995 World Championships in Göteborg 1960 Olympic Games in Roma
1994 European Championships in Helsinki

2011 World Championships in Daegu

2011-08-30
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.60 Kirani James GRN AAR
2 44.63 LaShawn Merritt USA
3 44.90 Kevin Borlée BEL
4 44.99 Jermaine Gonzáles JAM
5 45.07 Jonathan Borlée BEL

2010 European Championships in Barcelona

2010-07-30
Position Result Name Country
1 45.08 Kevin Borlée BEL

2009 World Championships in Berlin

2009-08-21
Position Result Name Country
1 44.06 LaShawn Merritt USA
2 44.60 Jeremy Wariner USA
3 45.02 Renny Quow TRI

2008 Olympic Games in Beijing

2008-08-21
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.75 LaShawn Merritt USA PB (Alltime-5)
2 44.74 Jeremy Wariner USA
3 44.80 David Neville USA
4 44.84 Christopher Brown BAH
5 45.11 Leslie Djhoné FRA
6 45.12 Martyn Rooney GBR

2007 World Championships in Osaka

2007-08-31
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.45 Jeremy Wariner USA AAR, PB (Alltime-3)
2 43.96 LaShawn Merritt USA
3 44.32 Angelo Taylor USA
4 44.45 Christopher Brown BAH
5 44.59 Leslie Djhoné FRA
6 44.71 Tyler Christopher CAN
7 44.72 Johan Wissman SWE P7WR

2006 European Championships in Göteborg

2006-08-09
Position Result Name Country Info
1 45.02 Marc Raquil FRA
2 45.09 Vladislav Frolov RUS PB (Alltime-276)

2005 World Championships in Helsinki

2005-08-12
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.93 Jeremy Wariner USA
2 44.35 Andrew Rock USA PB (Alltime-35)
3 44.44 Tyler Christopher CAN PB (Alltime-47), NR
4 44.48 Christopher Brown BAH
5 44.93 Tim Benjamin GBR
6 45.01 Brandon Simpson JAM
7 45.12 Darold Williamson USA

2004 Olympic Games in Athínai

2004-08-23
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.00 Jeremy Wariner USA
2 44.16 Otis Harris USA PB (Alltime-17)
3 44.42 Derrick Brew USA
4 44.66 Alleyne Francique GRN
5 44.76 Brandon Simpson JAM
6 44.83 Davian Clarke JAM PB (Alltime-163)
7 44.94 Leslie Djhoné FRA

2003 World Championships in Saint-Denis

2003-08-26
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.50 Jerome Young USA
2 44.77 Tyree Washington USA
3 44.79 Marc Raquil FRA PB (Alltime-151)
4 44.80 Michael Blackwood JAM
5 44.83 Leslie Djhoné FRA
6 45.17 Eric Milazar MRI

2002 European Championships in München

2002-08-08
Position Result Name Country
1 45.14 Ingo Schultz GER

2001 World Championships in Edmonton

2001-08-06
Position Result Name Country
1 44.64 Avard Moncur BAH
2 44.87 Ingo Schultz GER
3 44.98 Gregory Haughton JAM
4 45.13 Eric Milazar MRI

2000 Olympic Games in Sydney

2000-09-25
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.84 Michael Johnson USA AAR
2 44.40 Alvin Harrison USA
3 44.70 Gregory Haughton JAM
4 45.01 Sanderlei Claro Parrela BRA
5 45.14 Robert Mackowiak POL

1999 World Championships in Sevilla

1999-08-26
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.18 Michael Johnson USA WR
2 44.29 Sanderlei Claro Parrela BRA PB (Alltime-28), CR, NR
3 44.31 Alejandro Cárdenas MEX PB (Alltime-32), NR
4 44.65 Mark Richardson GBR
5 45.07 Gregory Haughton JAM
6 45.18 Jamie Baulch GBR

1998 European Championships in Budapest

1998-08-21
Position Result Name Country
1 44.52 Iwan Thomas GBR
2 45.04 Robert Mackowiak POL
3 45.14 Mark Richardson GBR

1997 World Championships in Athínai

1997-08-05
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.12 Michael Johnson USA
2 44.37 Davis Kamoga UGA PB (Alltime-38), NR
3 44.39 Tyree Washington USA
4 44.47 Mark Richardson GBR
5 44.51 Jerome Young USA
6 44.52 Iwan Thomas GBR P6WR

1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta

1996-07-29
Position Result Name Country
1 43.49 Michael Johnson USA
2 44.41 Roger Black GBR
3 44.53 Davis Kamoga UGA
4 44.62 Alvin Harrison USA
5 44.70 Iwan Thomas GBR
6 44.83 Roxbert Martin JAM
7 44.99 Davian Clarke JAM

1995 World Championships in Göteborg

1995-08-09
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.39 Michael Johnson USA
2 44.22 Harry Reynolds USA
3 44.56 Gregory Haughton JAM PB (Alltime-66)
4 44.71 Samson Kitur KEN
5 44.81 Mark Richardson GBR
6 44.83 Darnell Hall USA

1994 European Championships in Helsinki

1994-08-11
Position Result Name Country
1 45.09 Du'aine Thorne-Ladejo GBR
2 45.20 Roger Black GBR

1993 World Championships in Stuttgart

1993-08-17
Position Result Name Country
1 43.65 Michael Johnson USA
2 44.13 Harry Reynolds USA
3 44.54 Samson Kitur KEN
4 45.05 Quincy Watts USA
5 45.11 Sunday Bada NGR

1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona

1992-08-05
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.50 Quincy Watts USA AAR, PB (Alltime-4)
2 44.21 Steve Lewis USA
3 44.24 Samson Kitur KEN
4 44.25 Ian Morris TRI P4WR
5 44.52 Roberto Hernández CUB
6 44.75 David Grindley GBR
7 45.10 Ibrahim Ismail QAT
8 45.18 Susumu Takano JPN

1991 World Championships in Tokyo

1991-08-29
Position Result Name Country
1 44.57 Antonio Pettigrew USA
2 44.62 Roger Black GBR
3 44.63 Danny Everett USA
4 44.86 Roberto Hernández CUB
5 45.09 Andrew Valmon USA
6 45.12 Ian Morris TRI

1990 European Championships in Split

1990-08-30
Position Result Name Country
1 45.08 Roger Black GBR
2 45.13 Thomas Schönlebe GER

1988 Olympic Games in Seoul

1988-09-28
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.87 Steve Lewis USA AAR, PB (Alltime-8), JWR
2 43.93 Harry Reynolds USA
3 44.09 Danny Everett USA P3WR
4 44.55 Darren Clark AUS
5 44.72 Innocent Egbunike NGR
6 44.94 Bert Cameron JAM
7 44.95 Ian Morris TRI
8 45.03 Mohamed Al Malky OMA P8WR

1987 World Championships in Roma

1987-09-03
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.33 Thomas Schönlebe GER PB (Alltime-33), CR, NR
2 44.56 Innocent Egbunike NGR
3 44.80 Harry Reynolds USA
4 44.99 Roberto Hernández CUB
5 45.06 Derek Redmond GBR

1986 European Championships in Stuttgart

1986-08-29
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.59 Roger Black GBR
2 44.63 Thomas Schönlebe GER
3 44.85 Matthias Schersing GDR PB (Alltime-174)

1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

1984-08-08
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.27 Alonzo Babers USA PB (Alltime-23)
2 44.54 Gabriel Tiacoh CIV
3 44.71 Antonio McKay USA
4 44.75 Darren Clark AUS
5 Sunder Nix USA
6 44.93 Sunday Uti NGR

1983 World Championships in Helsinki

1983-08-10
Position Result Name Country
1 45.05 Bert Cameron JAM

1982 European Championships in Athínai

1982-09-09
Position Result Name Country
1 44.72 Hartmut Weber FRG

1980 Olympic Games in Moskva

1980-07-30
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.60 Viktor Markin RUS PB (Alltime-79), NR
2 44.84 Richard Mitchell AUS PB (Alltime-168)
3 44.87 Frank Schaffer GDR PB (Alltime-180)
4 45.09 Alberto Juantorena CUB
5 45.10 Alfons Brijdenbach BEL

1976 Olympic Games in Montréal

1976-07-29
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.26 Alberto Juantorena CUB PB (Alltime-22)
2 44.40 Fred Newhouse USA PB (Alltime-42)
3 44.95 Herman Frazier USA PB (Alltime-218)
4 45.04 Alfons Brijdenbach BEL PB (Alltime-254)

1974 European Championships in Roma

1974-09-04
Position Result Name Country
1 45.04 Karl Honz FRG

1972 Olympic Games in München

1972-09-07
Position Result Name Country Info
1 44.66 Vince Matthews USA PB (Alltime-99)
2 44.80 Wayne Collett USA PB (Alltime-153)
3 44.92 Julius Sang KEN PB (Alltime-200)
4 45.13 Charles Asati KEN

1968 Olympic Games in Ciudad de México

1968-10-18
Position Result Name Country Info
1 43.86 Lee Evans USA AAR, PB (Alltime-7)
2 43.97 Larry James USA PB (Alltime-9)
3 44.41 Ronald Freeman USA PB (Alltime-45)
4 45.01 Amadou Gakou SEN PB (Alltime-238), NR

1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo

1964-10-19
Position Result Name Country
1 45.15 Mike Larrabee USA

1960 Olympic Games in Roma

1960-09-06
Position Result Name Country Info
1 45.07 Otis Davis USA PB (Alltime-266)
2 45.08 Carl Kaufmann GER PB (Alltime-272)