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1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

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The women's 400 metres event at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 24 and 25 February in Vienna.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Verona Elder
 Great Britain
Jarmila Kratochvílová
 Czechoslovakia
Karoline Käfer
 Austria

Results

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Heats

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First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Jarmila Kratochvílová  Czechoslovakia 52.44 Q
2 2 Karoline Käfer  Austria 52.88 Q
3 1 Barbara Krug  East Germany 53.07 Q
4 1 Verona Elder  Great Britain 53.11 Q
5 2 Brigitte Köhn  East Germany 53.23 SB
6 1 Véronique Grandrieux  France 53.28 PB
7 1 Mariya Kulchunova  Soviet Union 53.49 SB
8 2 Barbro Ahonen-Lindström  Finland 54.19 PB

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Verona Elder  Great Britain 51.80 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jarmila Kratochvílová  Czechoslovakia 51.81 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Karoline Käfer  Austria 51.90 NR
4 Barbara Krug  East Germany 52.36 PB

References

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  1. ^ Results
  2. ^ Results (p. 477)