| Men's 400 metres hurdles at the Commonwealth Games |
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| Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Disability events | ||
| 100 m (T37) | women | |
| 100 m (T46) | men | |
| 1500 m (T54) | men | women |
| Shot put (F32–34/52/53) | women | |
| Shot put (F32/34/52) | men | |
The Men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday 9 October and Sunday 10 October 2010.
The top two runners in each of the initial three heats automatically alongside the two fasters runners qualified for the final.
Records
| World Record | 46.78 | Kevin Young | United States | Barcelona, Spain | 6 August 1992 |
| Games Record | 48.05 | Louis van Zyl | RSA | Melbourne, Australia | 2006 |
Round 1
First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
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| 1 | 4 |  Rhys Williams (WAL) |
0.209 | 49.81 | Q |
| 2 | 5 |  Brendan Cole (AUS) |
0.209 | 49.96 | Q |
| 3 | 6 |  David Hughes (ENG) |
0.180 | 50.55 | q |
| 4 | 3 |  Mowen Boino (PNG) |
0.224 | 51.40 | SB |
| 5 | 7 |  David Benjimin (VAN) |
0.220 | 54.64 | |
| 6 | 8 |  Josef Robertson (JAM) |
0.162 | DNF |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
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| 1 | 4 | David Greene (WAL) |
0.177 | 49.98 | Q |
| 2 | 6 |  Vincent Koskei (KEN) |
0.222 | 50.11 | Q |
| 3 | 7 |  Jean Vieillesse (MRI) |
0.230 | 51.21 | |
| 4 | 5 |  Kuldev Singh (IND) |
0.208 | 51.59 | |
| 5 | 8 |  Kurt Couto (MOZ) |
0.225 | 51.60 | |
| 6 | 3 |  Amara Kamara (SLE) |
0.220 | 56.87 | PB |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
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| 1 | 5 | Richard Yates (ENG) |
0.233 | 49.83 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 7 |  Louis van Zyl (RSA) |
0.207 | 49.95 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Adrian Findlay (JAM) |
0.162 | 50.25 | q |
| 4 | 6 | Joseph Ganapathilacka (IND) |
0.182 | 50.55 | |
| 5 | 8 |  Dale Garland (GUE) |
0.232 | 51.48 | |
| 6 | 3 | Wala Gime (PNG) |
0.208 | 56.61 | PB |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Reaction Time | Result | Notes |
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6 | David Greene (WAL) |
0.163 | 48.52 | |
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7 | Louis van Zyl (RSA) |
0.201 | 48.63 | |
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5 | Rhys Williams (WAL) |
0.214 | 49.19 | |
| 4 | 9 | Vincent Koskei (KEN) |
0.225 | 49.36 | PB |
| 5 | 4 | Richard Yates (ENG) |
0.225 | 49.84 | |
| 6 | 8 | Brendan Cole (AUS) |
0.221 | 50.14 | |
| 7 | 3 | Adrian Findlay (JAM) |
0.169 | 50.48 | |
| 8 | 2 | David Hughes (ENG) |
0.170 | 50.48 |
External links
| Commonwealth Games champions in men's 400 metres hurdles | |
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| 440 yards hurdles (1930–1966) |
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| 400 metres hurdles (1970–present) |
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| 440 yards hurdles/400 metres hurdles at the Commonwealth Games | |||||
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| Women's |
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