Dou­ble Olympic bronze medal­list Lalonde Gor­don fin­ished in fifth over­all in the men's 400m at the XL Galan in Stock­holm, Swe­den yes­ter­day. The 24-year-old was third in heat two in 47.17, well off his 46.73 clock­ing in his sec­ond place in Birm­ing­ham, Eng­land last Sat­ur­day.

Gor­don was beat­en to the line in his heat in by Pavel Maslak of Czech Re­pub­lic (46.34) and Richard Stra­chan (Grat Britain) 46.68.

Su­dan's Rabah Yousif topped heat one in 46.79, nar­row­ly ahead of Olympic 400m sil­ver medal­list Lugelin San­tos (46.79).

Re­sults

Men's 400m - Heat one

1 Rabah Yousif Su­dan 46.79

2 Luguelin San­tos Dom Rep 46.79

3 Nils Duer­inck Bel­gium 47.59

Heat two

1 Paval Maslak Czech Rep 46.34

2 Richard Stra­chan GBR 46.68

3 Lalonde Gor­don T&T 47.19