Herbert, Myburgh to semis

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Athens - South Africa's Llewellyn Herbert and Alwyn Myburgh are through to the semi-finals of the men's 400m hurdles.

Full results (first four in each heat plus four next best times to semi-finals):

Heat 1

1. Angelo Taylor (U.S.) 48.79 Q 2. Jiri Muzik (Czech Republic) 48.85 Q 3. Chris Rawlinson (Britain) 48.94 Q 4. Boris Gorban (Russia) 49.25 Q 5. Yevgeniy Meleshenko (Kazakhstan) 49.43 6. Ken Yoshizawa (Japan) 50.95 7. Kurt Couto (Mozambique) 51.18

Heat 2

1. Danny McFarlane (Jamaica) 48.35 Q 2. Bennie Brazell (U.S.) 48.57 Q 3. Marek Plawgo (Poland) 48.67 Q 4. Llewellyn Herbert (South Africa) 48.70 Q 6. Stepan Tesarik (Czech Republic) 49.44 7. Alaa Motar (Iraq) 51.97 Yacnier Luis (Cuba) DQ

Heat 3

1. James Carter (U.S.) 48.64 Q 2. Periklis Iakovakis (Greece) 48.69 Q 3. Dai Tamesue (Japan) 48.80 Q 4. Eduardo Ivan Rodriguez (Spain) 49.25 Q 5. Bayano Kamani (Panama) 49.37 6. Ibrahima Maiga (Mali) 50.63 7. Michael Aguilar (Belize) 51.21

Heat 4

1. Felix Sanchez (Dominican Republic) 48.51 Q 2. Alwyn Myburgh (South Africa) 48.84 Q 3. Mikhail Lipskiy (Russia) 49.00 Q 4. Hadi Soua An Al Somaily (Saudi Arabia) 49.15 Q 5. Dean Griffiths (Jamaica) 49.41 6. Cedric El Idrissi (Switzerland) 49.44 7. Mowen Boino (Papua New Guinea) 50.97