On 18 August 2025, Ezekiel Nathaniel (Nigeria) ran their 400 metres hurdles in 47.11 seconds at Tokyo (World Championships).
On 4h/world, this time earns Ezekiel a Top 5% World ranking.
This performance is the nigeria record.
| 17.02 |
| 9.51 |
13 R |
R |
| H5 | 3.92(+0.24) | 20.94 | 8.93 | 13 R | R |
| H6 | 4.00(+0.08) | 24.94 | 8.75 | 13 R | R |
| H7 | 4.08(+0.08) | 29.02 | 8.58 | 13 R | R |
| H8 | 4.20(+0.12) | 33.22 | 8.33 | 13 R | R |
| H9 | 4.44(+0.24) | 37.66 | 7.88 | 14 L | L |
| H10 | 4.52(+0.08) | 42.18 | 7.74 | 14 R | R |
| Finish | 4.93 | 47.11 | 8.11 | — — | — |
Avg. interval
4.03s
Std. deviation
0.30
Deceleration
Stride pattern
New personal best!
New national record!
Very consistent intervals (σ=0.3s).
Fastest interval: 3.68s (H2–H3).
Excellent fatigue resistance: only 7% speed loss between the first and second halves (8.83 → 8.22 m/s).
Steady stride pattern.
Lead leg alternation: 1× Left, 9× Right.
All-time fastest sectors
Max speed
9.51m/s
Avg speed
8.49m/s
Std. deviation
0.30s