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1958 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

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Women's 400 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The women's 400 metres at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 19 and 21 August 1958.[1] This was the first time that women competed in the 400 metres at the European Championships.

Medalists

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Gold Mariya Itkina
 Soviet Union
Silver Yekaterina Parlyuk
 Soviet Union
Bronze Moyra Hiscox
 Great Britain

Results

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Final

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21 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mariya Itkina  Soviet Union 53.7 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yekaterina Parlyuk  Soviet Union 54.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Moyra Hiscox  Great Britain 55.7
4 Shirley Pirie  Great Britain 55.7
5 Vera Mukhanova  Soviet Union 56.3
6 Ida Németh  Hungary 56.3

Heats

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19 August

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mariya Itkina  Soviet Union 54.0 CR Q
2 Shirley Pirie  Great Britain 56.2 Q
3 Ida Németh  Hungary 56.8 Q
4 Bärbel Reinnagel  East Germany 57.7
5 Lesley MacKinnon  Great Britain 58.2
6 Gül Çıray  Turkey 60.8

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yekaterina Parlyuk  Soviet Union 55.4 Q
2 Vera Mukhanova  Soviet Union 55.7 Q
3 Moyra Hiscox  Great Britain 55.7 Q
4 Maria Jeibmann  West Germany 55.9
5 Beata Żbikowska  Poland 57.2
6 Jytte Kort  Denmark 57.9

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014