| Men 400m Athletics Indoor European Championship 1971 Sofia, Bulgaria - | 
| | | Final |  | time |  |  | 1. Andrzej Badeński |  Poland | 46.8s | =AR |  | 2. Boris Savchuk |  Soviet Union | 47.4s |  |  | 3. Aleksandr Bratchikov |  Soviet Union | 47.6s |  |  | -. Jan Balachowski |  Poland | DNS |  | 
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 |  |  | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. | 
 | Semi 1 |  | time |  |  | 1. Andrzej Badeński |  Poland | 47.8s | Q |  | 2. Boris Savchuk |  Soviet Union | 48.2s | Q |  | 3. Peter Bernreuther |  West Germany | 48.9s |  |  | 4. Lionel Malingre |  France | 51.2s |  | 
 | Semi 2 |  | time |  |  | 1. Jan Balachowski |  Poland | 48.6s | Q |  | 2. Aleksandr Bratchikov |  Soviet Union | 48.8s | Q |  | 3. Manuel Gayoso |  Spain | 48.9s |  |  | 4. Yevgeniy Borisenko |  Soviet Union | 49.9s |  | 
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| | Heat 1 |  | time |  |  | 1. Andrzej Badeński |  Poland | 48.4s | Q |  | 2. Lionel Malingre |  France | 48.6s | Q |  | 3. Luis Sarría |  Spain | 48.8s |  | 
 |  | | Heat 2 |  | time |  |  | 1. Yevgeniy Borisenko |  Soviet Union | 48.6s | Q |  | 2. Peter Bernreuther |  West Germany | 48.7s | Q |  | 3. Krestyu Khristov |  Bulgaria | 49.0s |  | 
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| | Heat 3 |  | time |  |  | 1. Aleksandr Bratchikov |  Soviet Union | 48.4s | Q |  | 2. Jan Balachowski |  Poland | 48.4s | Q |  | 3. Ramon Magariños |  Spain | 50.3s |  | 
 |  | | Heat 4 |  | time |  |  | 1. Boris Savchuk |  Soviet Union | 48.3s | Q |  | 2. Manuel Gayoso |  Spain | 48.7s | Q |  | 3. Gilles Bertould |  France | 49.0s |  | 
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| | All Times |  | Final |  | time |  |  | 1. Andrzej Badeński |  Poland | 46.8s | =AR |  | 2. Boris Savchuk |  Soviet Union | 47.4s |  |  | 3. Aleksandr Bratchikov |  Soviet Union | 47.6s |  |  | -. Jan Balachowski |  Poland | DNS |  |  | Semi 1 |  | time |  |  | Semi 2 |  | time |  |  | 1. Andrzej Badeński |  Poland | 47.8s | Q |  | 2. Boris Savchuk |  Soviet Union | 48.2s | Q |  | 3. Peter Bernreuther |  West Germany | 48.9s |  |  | 4. Lionel Malingre |  France | 51.2s |  |  | 1. Jan Balachowski |  Poland | 48.6s | Q |  | 2. Aleksandr Bratchikov |  Soviet Union | 48.8s | Q |  | 3. Manuel Gayoso |  Spain | 48.9s |  |  | 4. Yevgeniy Borisenko |  Soviet Union | 49.9s |  |  | Heat 1 |  | time |  |  | Heat 2 |  | time |  |  | Heat 3 |  | time |  |  | Heat 4 |  | time |  |  | 1. Andrzej Badeński |  Poland | 48.4s | Q |  | 2. Lionel Malingre |  France | 48.6s | Q |  | 3. Luis Sarría |  Spain | 48.8s |  |  | 1. Yevgeniy Borisenko |  Soviet Union | 48.6s | Q |  | 2. Peter Bernreuther |  West Germany | 48.7s | Q |  | 3. Krestyu Khristov |  Bulgaria | 49.0s |  |  | 1. Aleksandr Bratchikov |  Soviet Union | 48.4s | Q |  | 2. Jan Balachowski |  Poland | 48.4s | Q |  | 3. Ramon Magariños |  Spain | 50.3s |  |  | 1. Boris Savchuk |  Soviet Union | 48.3s | Q |  | 2. Manuel Gayoso |  Spain | 48.7s | Q |  | 3. Gilles Bertould |  France | 49.0s |  | 
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