2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 400 metres hurdles explained

Event:Girls' 400 metres hurdles
Competition:2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue:RSC Olimpiyskiy
Dates:10 July (heats)
11 July (semifinal)
13 July (final)
Competitors:35
Win Value:58.08
Gold:Heleen Swanepoel
Goldnoc:RSA
Silver:Tia-Adana Belle
Silvernoc:BAR
Bronze:Lisa-Marie Jacoby
Bronzenoc:GER
Prev:2011
Next:2015

The girls' 400 metres hurdles at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10–12 July.

Medalists

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Heleen Swanepoel
Tia-Adana Belle
Lisa-Marie Jacoby

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best55.20San José, United States9 June 1984
Championship Record55.96Marrakech, Morocco15 July 2005
World Youth Leading58.48Potchefstroom, South Africa25 May 2013

Heats

Qualification rule: first 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified.[1]

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 59.29 Q, SB
2 8 59.67 Q
3 5 59.85 Q, PB
4 7 1:00.79 Q PB
5 6 1:01.60 q
6 2 1:04.07
7 4 1:07.06

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 1:00.81 Q
2 5 1:01.05 Q, PB
3 7 1:01.25 Q
4 4 1:01.25 Q, SB
5 3 1:01.26 q
6 8 1:04.28
7 6 1:04.43

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 1:00.34 Q
2 6 1:01.10 Q
3 2 1:01.11 Q
4 8 1:01.63 Q, PB
5 3 1:01.74 q
6 7 1:03.02
7 4 1:03.82

Heat 4

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 8 59.66 Q, PB
2 5 1:00.56 Q
3 2 1:01.72 Q
4 3 1:02.98 Q
5 4 1:03.04
6 6 1:05.72
7 DQ

Heat 5

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 8 59.11 Q, PB
2 6 1:01.08 Q
3 2 1:01.84 Q, SB
4 4 1:02.59 Q
5 5 1:02.95 q
6 7 1:02.99
7 3 1:03.27

Semifinals

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.[2]

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 59.02 Q
2 6 59.73 Q, PB
3 5 59.74 q
4 7 59.75 q, PB
5 3 1:00.05 PB
6 1 1:00.18 PB
7 2 1:01.06 SB
8 8 1:04.57

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 59.87 Q
2 8 1:00.16 Q
3 5 1:00.39
4 7 1:01.70
5 2 1:02.42 PB
6 3 1:03.25
7 1 1:05.15
8 4 1:06.57

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 58.81 Q, PB
2 4 59.12 Q
3 3 59.88 PB
4 5 1:01.26
5 2 1:01.47
6 7 1:01.80
7 1 1:02.74
8 8 1:07.59

Final

.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 58.08 WYL
6 58.42 PB
3 58.75 PB
4 5 58.92 PB
5 1 59.74
6 2 1:00.13
7 7 1:00.61
8 8 1:02.22

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 400 Metres Hurdles Girls - Round 1 . . 10 July 2013.
  2. Web site: 400 Metres Hurdles Girls - Semi-Final . . 11 July 2013.
  3. Web site: 400 Metres Hurdles Girls - Final . . 13 July 2013.