2014 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres hurdles explained

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

The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 13, 14 and 16 August.

Medalists

GoldEilidh Child
SilverAnna Titimets
BronzeIrina Davydova

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record52.34Tula, Russia8 August 2003
European record52.34Tula, Russia8 August 2003
Championship record52.92Barcelona, Spain30 July 2010
World Leading53.41Kingston, Jamaica17 June 2014
European Leading54.39Glasgow, Great Britain11 July 2014

Schedule

DateTimeRound
13 August 2014 10:55 Round 1
14 August 2014 18:10 Semifinals
16 August 2014 17:15 Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 4 55.32 Q
2 4 3 55.77 Q
3 2 2 55.85 Q
4 3 6 56.13 Q
5 1 6 56.15 Q
6 4 7 56.23 Q
7 1 8 56.35 Q
8 4 5 56.75 Q
9 2 3 56.85 Q
10 4 6 56.95 q
11 1 2 57.02 q
12 3 2 57.12 Q
13 2 5 57.16 Q
14 2 7 57.43 q
=15 3 4 57.51 Q
=15 3 8 57.51 Q
17 1 5 57.54
18 4 4 57.56
19 3 7 58.04
20 1 7 58.11
21 4 2 58.16
22 1 3 58.26 SB
23 3 3 1:00.20
24 3 5 1:03.04
2 4 DQ
2 6 DQ

Semifinal

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 3 54.71 Q
2 1 5 54.90 Q, SB
3 2 6 54.96 Q
4 2 4 55.63 Q, PB
5 1 7 55.69 Q
6 2 5 55.89 q, PB
7 2 8 55.98 q
8 1 8 56.07 Q
9 1 6 56.28
10 1 4 56.33
11 2 1 56.39 PB
12 1 1 56.81
13 1 2 56.87 PB
14 2 2 57.00
15 2 7 57.31
16 1 3 57.53

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
3 54.48
6 54.56 PB
5 54.60 SB
4 4 54.70
5 7 55.90
6 2 56.22
7 8 56.29
8 1 56.59

References