2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles explained

These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Medalists

Gold	Nezha Bidouane Morocco (MAR)
Silver	Yuliya Nosova Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Daimí Pernía Cuba (CUB)

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2			54.43	Q
	1			54.55	Q
	1			54.81	Q
	2			54.99	Q
	3			55.38	Q
	4			55.39	Q
	3			55.40	Q
	2			55.41	Q
	1			55.45	Q
10	1			55.63	q, NR
11	1			55.69	q
12	3			55.83	Q, SB
13	1			55.94	q, SB
14	2			55.98	q
15	4			56.07	Q, SB
16	4			56.28	Q
17	2			56.44	SB
18	4			56.79
19	3			56.80
20	2			56.85
21	3			57.10
21	4			57.10
23	2			57.55
24	4			59.12
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Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	1			53.81	Q, WL
	1			53.85	Q, SB
	1			53.88	Q, PB
	2			54.03	Q
	2			54.15	Q, SB
	2			54.47	Q, SB
	2			54.92	Q
	1			55.04	Q, SB
	1			55.28
10	2			55.64
11	1			55.68	SB
12	1			56.37
13	1			56.45
14	2			56.52
15	2			56.70
16	2			56.92

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			53.34	WL
	5			54.27
	3			54.51
4	6			54.55
5	1			54.68
6	7			55.36
7	8			55.83
8	2			57.42

References

• Results
• IAAF