Morning session
| Date Time | Sex | Event | Round | Status |
|---|
| 07/03 10:00 | M | Shot Put | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 10:05 | M | High Jump | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 10:10 | W | Triple Jump | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 10:15 | W | 3000 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 10:55 | M | 3000 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 11:45 | W | 60 Metres Hurdles | Pentathlon | Startlist | Results | Summary |
| 07/03 12:00 | W | 60 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 12:15 | M | Long Jump | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 12:30 | W | High Jump | Pentathlon | Startlist | Results | Summary |
| 07/03 12:45 | M | 60 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
Afternoon session
| Date Time | Sex | Event | Round | Status |
|---|
| 07/03 16:15 | W | Shot Put | Pentathlon | Startlist | Results | Summary |
| 07/03 17:00 | W | Pole Vault | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 17:10 | W | 60 Metres | Semi-Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 17:25 | W | Long Jump | Pentathlon | Startlist | Results | Summary |
| 07/03 17:30 | M | 60 Metres | Semi-Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 17:55 | W | 800 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 18:20 | M | 800 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 18:30 | M | Shot Put | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 18:50 | M | Triple Jump | Qualification | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 19:00 | M | 400 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 19:30 | W | 400 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 20:00 | M | 1500 Metres | Heats | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 20:25 | W | 60 Metres | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 07/03 20:35 | W | 800 Metres | Pentathlon | Startlist | Results | Summary |
| 07/03 20:45 | M | 60 Metres | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
400 Metres - M Heats
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
07 March 2008 - 19:00
| Position | Lane | Bib | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 9 | Sean Wroe | 47.23 Q | (PB) | 0.239 | |
| 2 | 5 | 122 | Richard Buck | 47.54 Q | . | ||
| 3 | 4 | 355 | Greg Nixon | 47.64 | . | 0.165 | |
| 4 | 2 | 102 | Mark Ujakpor | 47.94 | . | 0.139 | |
| . | 3 | 114 | Yoann Décimus | DNS | . |
Heat 2
07 March 2008 - 19:06
| Position | Lane | Bib | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 64 | Nery Brenes | 46.45 Q | (NR) | 0.181 | |
| 2 | 6 | 79 | Chris Lloyd | 46.79 Q | . | 0.251 | |
| 3 | 3 | 275 | Denis Alekseyev | 47.07 q | . | 0.231 | |
| 4 | 5 | 132 | Steven Green | 47.44 | . | 0.171 | |
| 5 | 2 | 81 | Arismendy Peguero | 47.45 | . | 0.277 |
Heat 3
07 March 2008 - 19:12
| Position | Lane | Bib | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 50 | Tyler Christopher | 47.06 Q | . | 0.253 | |
| 2 | 2 | 34 | California Molefe | 47.22 Q | . | 0.214 | |
| 3 | 5 | 19 | Michael Mathieu | 47.34 | . | 0.167 | |
| 4 | 3 | 15 | Clemens Zeller | 47.34 | . | 0.260 | |
| . | 4 | 376 | Nelton Ndebele | DNS | . |
Heat 4
07 March 2008 - 19:18
| Position | Lane | Bib | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 279 | Maksim Dyldin | 46.96 Q | . | 0.161 | |
| 2 | 6 | 354 | David Neville | 47.43 Q | . | 0.227 | |
| 3 | 3 | 189 | Edino Steele | 47.51 | . | 0.261 | |
| 4 | 4 | 334 | Andrés Silva | 47.54 | (SB) | 0.250 | |
| 5 | 1 | 80 | Carlos Santa | 48.10 | . | 0.226 | |
| . | 2 | 231 | Dalibor Spasovski | DNF | . |
Heat 5
07 March 2008 - 19:24
| Position | Lane | Bib | Athlete | Country | Mark | . | React |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 319 | Johan Wissman | 46.12 Q | (PB) | 0.211 | |
| 2 | 6 | 17 | Chris Brown | 46.47 Q | . | 0.260 | |
| 3 | 4 | 182 | DeWayne Barrett | 47.02 q | . | 0.258 | |
| 4 | 1 | 232 | Mamoudou Hanne | 48.44 | . | 0.181 | |
| 5 | 3 | 160 | Alleyne Francique | 48.64 | . | 0.248 | |
| 6 | 2 | 87 | Takeshi Fujiwara | 48.82 | (NR) | 0.195 |
