1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres
Appearance
The women's 400 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 21, 22 and 23 August.[1][2]
Medalists
Gold | Andrea Burlacu Romania |
Silver | Suziann Reid United States |
Bronze | Rosemary Hayward Australia |
Results
Final
23 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Andrea Burlacu | Romania | 52.32 | ||
Suziann Reid | United States | 53.17 | ||
Rosemary Hayward | Australia | 53.28 | ||
4 | Yuliya Taranova | Russia | 53.43 | |
5 | Cindy Ega | France | 53.45 | |
6 | Otilia Ruicu | Romania | 53.87 | |
7 | Doreen Harstick | Germany | 54.46 | |
8 | Li Jing | China | 54.61 |
Semifinals
22 August
Semifinal 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Andrea Burlacu | Romania | 53.05 | Q |
2 | Suziann Reid | United States | 53.11 | Q |
3 | Doreen Harstick | Germany | 53.86 | Q |
4 | Yuliya Taranova | Russia | 53.95 | Q |
5 | Tamsyn Lewis | Australia | 54.55 | |
6 | Justine Bayiga | Uganda | 55.07 | |
7 | Ana Guevara | Mexico | 55.24 | |
8 | Žana Minina | Lithuania | 56.30 |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rosemary Hayward | Australia | 53.60 | Q |
2 | Li Jing | China | 53.70 | Q |
3 | Otilia Ruicu | Romania | 53.89 | Q |
4 | Cindy Ega | France | 53.98 | Q |
5 | Jitka Burianová | Czech Republic | 54.52 | |
6 | Barbara Petráhn | Hungary | 55.38 | |
7 | Yekaterina Solovyova | Russia | 55.79 | |
Malika Edmonson | United States | DNS |
Heats
21 August
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Doreen Harstick | Germany | 54.09 | Q |
2 | Otilia Ruicu | Romania | 54.14 | Q |
3 | Li Jing | China | 54.56 | Q |
4 | Žana Minina | Lithuania | 55.64 | q |
5 | Yekaterina Solovyova | Russia | 56.40 | q |
6 | Gabriella Edwards | Trinidad and Tobago | 59.30 | |
7 | Dijana Kojic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 60.04 |
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Suziann Reid | United States | 53.88 | Q |
2 | Tamsyn Lewis | Australia | 54.39 | Q |
3 | Justine Bayiga | Uganda | 54.94 | Q |
4 | Jarita Dill | Bermuda | 57.37 | |
5 | Wang Xuemei | China | 58.11 | |
6 | Sherlene Williams | Barbados | 59.09 |
Heat 3
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cindy Ega | France | 53.98 | Q |
2 | Andrea Burlacu | Romania | 54.04 | Q |
3 | Yuliya Taranova | Russia | 54.34 | Q |
4 | Ana Guevara | Mexico | 56.54 | q |
5 | Anastasía Thomatdou | Greece | 59.00 |
Heat 4
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rosemary Hayward | Australia | 54.00 | Q |
2 | Barbara Petráhn | Hungary | 54.71 | Q |
3 | Jitka Burianová | Czech Republic | 54.83 | Q |
4 | Malika Edmonson | United States | 55.89 | q |
5 | Karina Soto | Uruguay | 56.91 | |
6 | Erum Khanum | Pakistan | 59.14 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (2)
- Barbados (1)
- Bermuda (1)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
- China (2)
- Czech Republic (1)
- France (1)
- Germany (1)
- Greece (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Lithuania (1)
- Mexico (1)
- Pakistan (1)
- Romania (2)
- Russia (2)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Uganda (1)
- United States (2)
- Uruguay (1)
References
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015