2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres explained

Event:	Women's 400 metres
Competition:	European Athletics Championships

The women's 400 metres at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 6–8.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Olesya Zykina	Grit Breuer	Lee McConnell

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	1			50.47	Q
	3			50.98	Q
	3			51.24	Q
	3			51.56	q
	2			51.96	Q
	2			52.01	Q
	1			52.28	Q
	3			52.33	q
	1			52.34
10	2			52.42
11	1			52.50
12	2			52.56
13	3			52.62
14	1			52.63
15	2			52.72
16	3			53.26
17	2			53.35
18	2			53.50
19	1			53.72
20	3			55.81
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Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			50.45	EL
			50.70	SB
			51.02	PB
4			51.53
5			51.69
6			52.02
7			52.10
8			52.91

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20120813031431/http://athletix.org/?page_id=81