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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres

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straight with the lead, two lanes inside of him Carl Kaufmann also gained on the turn and emerged slightly ahead of Spence. Kaufmann gained steadily on Davis but never caught him, desperately diving at the finish line from a half meter back but unable to get more than his head ahead of Davis. Singh was the best of the rest, holding his own the second half of the race against the initial lead of Spence, but unable to gain much ground. Ultimately Spence held on for bronze.
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The competition retained the basic four-round format from 1920. There were 9 heats in the first round, each scheduled to have 6 or 7 athletes but with some dropping to as low as 4 after withdrawals. The top three runners in each heat advanced to the quarterfinals. There were 4 quarterfinals of 6 or 7
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In the final, South African Malcolm Spence took off hard from the gun, making up the stagger and passing Milkha Singh to his outside before the second turn. Through the second turn, Otis Davis gained ground strongly, passing Spence to his outside halfway through the turn, emerging onto the home
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Afghanistan, the Bahamas, the British West Indies, Ghana, Guyana, Tunisia, and Uganda appeared in this event for the first time. The United States made its fourteenth appearance in the event, the only nation to compete in it at every Olympic Games to that point.
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matched the old record—but still finished a full second behind the leaders, as Otis and Kaufmann broke the world record with 44.9 second finishes to take gold and silver. Singh's 45.6 seconds in the final set a national record that stood for 44 years.
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runners each; the top three athletes in each quarterfinal heat advanced to the semifinals. The semifinals featured 2 heats of 6 runners each. The top three runners in each semifinal heat advanced, making a six-man final.
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matched the Olympic record of 45.9 seconds in the quarterfinals. In the first semifinal, he set a new Olympic record at 45.5 seconds; by the end of the semifinals, four men had matched (
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This was the fourteenth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. Of the finalists from 1956, bronze medalist
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at 45.7 seconds, and Otis at 45.5 seconds) the old record. In the final, the fifth- and sixth-place finishers (
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made a diving lunge at the finish line, his head crossing the line first. But it is the torso that counts and
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of the United States, the second consecutive and ninth overall title in the event for an American.
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Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
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The semifinals and final were on different days for the first time since 1912.
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returned in 1960. The field was relatively open, with no clear favorite.
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There is potential confusion with two athletes in the competition named
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The top three runners in each of the 9 heats advanced.
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2919:Quarterfinal 2 2917: 2914: 2913: 2911: 2906: 2895: 2894:Alf Pettersson 2892: 2888: 2887: 2885: 2882: 2871: 2868: 2864: 2863: 2861: 2858: 2847: 2844: 2840: 2839: 2837: 2834: 2823: 2820: 2816: 2815: 2810: 2807: 2796: 2795:Malcolm Spence 2793: 2789: 2788: 2783: 2780: 2769: 2766: 2762: 2761: 2756: 2753: 2742: 2739: 2735: 2734: 2731: 2728: 2725: 2722: 2715: 2714:Quarterfinal 1 2712: 2707: 2704: 2701: 2700: 2698: 2695: 2684: 2679: 2675: 2674: 2672: 2669: 2658: 2653: 2649: 2648: 2646: 2643: 2632: 2627: 2623: 2622: 2617: 2614: 2603: 2598: 2594: 2593: 2588: 2585: 2574: 2572:Jim Wedderburn 2569: 2565: 2564: 2559: 2556: 2545: 2540: 2536: 2535: 2532: 2529: 2526: 2523: 2516: 2513: 2510: 2509: 2507: 2504: 2493: 2488: 2484: 2483: 2481: 2478: 2467: 2462: 2458: 2457: 2455: 2452: 2441: 2436: 2432: 2431: 2426: 2423: 2412: 2407: 2403: 2402: 2397: 2394: 2383: 2378: 2374: 2373: 2368: 2365: 2354: 2349: 2345: 2344: 2341: 2338: 2335: 2332: 2325: 2322: 2319: 2318: 2316: 2313: 2302: 2297: 2293: 2292: 2290: 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