2005 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2005 Asian Athletics Championships was held in Incheon, South Korea on September 2–4.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily Saudi Arabia	Yevgeniy Meleshenko Kazakhstan	Zhang Shibao China

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily	Saudi Arabia	50.21	Q
2	1	Yevgeniy Meleshenko	Kazakhstan	50.41	Q
3	1	Zhang Shibao	China	50.52	Q
4	1	Ken Yoshizawa	Japan	51.48	q
4	2	Naohiro Kawakita	Japan	51.48	Q
6	1	Patlavath Shankar	India	52.09	q
7	2	Bandar Sharahili	Saudi Arabia	53.03	Q
8	1	Julius Nierras	Philippines	53.86
9	2	Aleksey Pogorelov	Kyrgyzstan	53.93	Q
10	1	Mohd Zuslaini Zafril	Malaysia	54.00
11	2	Lee Dong-Jae	South Korea	54.38
12	2	Harijan Ratnayake	Sri Lanka	55.94
	2	Chen Tien-Wen	Chinese Taipei	DNF

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily	Saudi Arabia	49.16
	Yevgeniy Meleshenko	Kazakhstan	49.18	SB
	Zhang Shibao	China	49.65	PB
4	Naohiro Kawakita	Japan	50.10
5	Ken Yoshizawa	Japan	50.73
6	Bandar Sharahili	Saudi Arabia	52.13
	Patlavath Shankar	India	DQ
	Aleksey Pogorelov	Kyrgyzstan	DNS