Morning session
| Date Time | Sex | Event | Round | Status |
|---|
| 19/08 09:00 | W | Javelin Throw | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 09:40 | W | Long Jump | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 10:00 | W | 200 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 10:40 | W | Javelin Throw | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
Afternoon session
| Date Time | Sex | Event | Round | Status |
|---|
| 19/08 19:00 | W | 200 Metres | Quarter-Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 19:10 | M | High Jump | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 19:35 | W | 5000 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 20:45 | M | 110 Metres Hurdles | Quarter-Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 21:00 | M | Discus Throw | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 21:25 | M | 200 Metres | Semi-Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 21:45 | M | 400 Metres | Semi-Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 22:10 | W | 400 Metres | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 22:30 | W | 100 Metres Hurdles | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 19/08 22:50 | M | 1500 Metres | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
400 Metres - M Semi-Final
Qual. rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.
Qual. rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
19 August 2008 - 21:45
| Position | Lane | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Jeremy Wariner | 44.15 Q | . | 0.224 | |
| 2 | 5 | Chris Brown | 44.59 Q | . | 0.244 | |
| 3 | 3 | Kévin Borlée | 44.88 | (NR) | 0.162 | |
| 4 | 7 | Nery Brenes | 44.94 | (NR) | 0.169 | |
| 5 | 4 | Saul Weigopwa | 45.02 | (SB) | 0.168 | |
| 6 | 2 | William Collazo | 45.06 | (PB) | 0.191 | |
| 7 | 8 | Tabarie Henry | 45.19 | (NR) | 0.165 | |
| 8 | 9 | Claudio Licciardello | 45.64 | . | 0.259 |
Heat 2
19 August 2008 - 21:52
| Position | Lane | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Leslie Djhone | 44.79 Q | (SB) | 0.159 | |
| 2 | 4 | David Neville | 44.91 Q | . | 0.190 | |
| 3 | 5 | Joel Milburn | 45.06 | . | 0.187 | |
| 4 | 9 | Ricardo Chambers | 45.09 | . | 0.220 | |
| 5 | 3 | Jonathan Borlée | 45.11 | (PB) | 0.191 | |
| 6 | 8 | James Godday | 45.24 | . | 0.185 | |
| 7 | 2 | Andretti Bain | 45.52 | . | 0.196 | |
| 8 | 7 | Andrew Steele | 45.59 | . | 0.216 |
Heat 3
19 August 2008 - 21:59
| Position | Lane | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | LaShawn Merritt | 44.12 Q | . | 0.187 | |
| 2 | 6 | Martyn Rooney | 44.60 Q | (PB) | 0.126 | |
| 3 | 8 | Johan Wissman | 44.64 q | (SB) | 0.211 | |
| 4 | 5 | Renny Quow | 44.82 q | (PB) | 0.204 | |
| 5 | 2 | Gary Kikaya | 44.94 | . | 0.187 | |
| 6 | 9 | Michael Mathieu | 45.56 | . | 0.203 | |
| 7 | 4 | Sean Wroe | 45.56 | . | 0.205 | |
| 8 | 3 | Cedric van Branteghem | 45.81 | . | 0.199 |