Athletics at the 2017 Summer Universiade – Women's 400 metres explained

The women's 400 metres event at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 23, 24 and 25 August at the Taipei Municipal Stadium.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Małgorzata Hołub	Justine Palframan	Bianca Răzor

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			52.27	Q
2	5			52.43	Q, PB
3	5			53.06	Q
4	1			53.48	Q
5	5			53.52	Q
6	1			53.58	Q
7	1			53.64	Q
8	1			53.87	q
9	3			54.15	Q
10	1			54.16	q
11	4			54.35	Q
12	4			54.43	Q
13	5			54.47	Q, SB
14	2			54.49	Q
15	4			54.55	Q
16	3			54.58	Q
17	5			54.77	q
18	3			54.97	Q
19	2			55.04	Q
20	2			55.18	Q
21	2			55.34	Q
22	1			55.82	q
23	1			56.10
24	3			57.14	Q
25	5			57.96
26	4			58.90	Q
27	3
28	5
29	4
30	2
31	3
32	5
	2

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			51.88	Q
2	3			51.99	Q
3	1			52.03	Q
4	1			52.12	Q, SB
5	1			52.25	q
6	3			52.38	q, PB
7	2			52.52	Q
8	2			52.90	Q
9	3			53.04	SB
10	1			53.28
11	2			53.44
12	1			53.48
13	1			53.84
14	3			54.83
15	3			54.97
16	1			54.99
17	2			55.22
18	2			55.52
19	2			55.66
20	1			57.05
21	2			57.63
22	3			58.24
	2				R163.3a^[3]
	3

Final

^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5			51.76
	7			51.83	SB
	3			51.97
4	6			52.33
5	4			52.39
6	2			52.46
7	1			52.96
8	8			53.85

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heats results . 2017-08-25 . 2019-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716083555/https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/resTP2017/pdf/TP2017/AT/TP2017_AT_C74A_ATW004900.pdf . dead .
2. Web site: Semifinals results . 2017-08-25 . 2019-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716083553/https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/resTP2017/pdf/TP2017/AT/TP2017_AT_C74A_ATW004200.pdf . dead .
3. Lane infringement
4. Web site: Final results . 2017-08-25 . 2019-08-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190808000140/https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/resTP2017/pdf/TP2017/AT/TP2017_AT_C73A_ATW004101.pdf . dead .