Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Women's 400 metres explained

Event:	Women's 400 metres
Games:	1998 Asian Games
Venue:	Thammasat Stadium
Dates:	13–14 December
Competitors:	14
Nations:	8
Gold:	Damayanthi Dharsha
Goldnoc:	SRI
Silver:	Chen Yuxiang
Silvernoc:	CHN
Bronze:	Svetlana Bodritskaya
Bronzenoc:	KAZ
Prev:	1994
Next:	2002

See main article: Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games.

The women's 400 metres competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 13–14 December at the Thammasat Stadium.^[1]

Schedule

All times are Indochina Time

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Sunday, 13 December 1998	15:00	Heats
Monday, 14 December 1998	14:30	Final

Results

Heats

• Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

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1		54.06	Q
2		54.13	Q
3		54.59	Q
4		54.94	q
5		55.22
6		56.93
7		1:01.90

Heat 2

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1		52.48	Q
2		53.47	Q
3		54.37	Q
4		54.63	q
5		55.16
6		55.62
7		56.52

Final

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		51.57
		52.50
		53.00
4		53.55
5		53.92
6		54.37
7		54.63
8		55.20

External links

• Results

Notes and References

1. Web site: 13th Asian Games . sportfieber.pytalhost.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006095641/http://sportfieber.pytalhost.com/l/leichtathletik/1998/1998.13th%20Asian%20Games.htm . 15 July 2020. 2014-10-06 .