1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on the 5th and 6 March.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Petra Müller
  East Germany
Helga Arendt
  West Germany
Dagmar Neubauer
  East Germany

Results

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Heats

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First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Gisela Kinzel   West Germany 52.49 Q
2 1 Marina Shmonina   Soviet Union 52.51 Q
3 1 Dagmar Neubauer   East Germany 52.54 Q
4 2 Rositsa Stamenova   Bulgaria 52.68 Q
5 2 Helga Arendt   West Germany 52.79 Q
6 2 Erzsébet Szabó   Hungary 52.81 Q
7 2 Alena Paříková   Czechoslovakia 52.87 q
8 1 Judit Forgács   Hungary 53.01 q
9 2 Cristina Pérez   Spain 53.09 q
10 3 Petra Müller   East Germany 53.42 Q
11 3 Sally Gunnell   Great Britain 53.59 Q
12 1 Esther Lahoz   Spain 53.66
13 3 Fabienne Ficher   France 53.95 Q
14 3 Christina Sussiek   West Germany 54.19
15 3 Noémi Bátori   Hungary 54.58

Semifinals

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First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Petra Müller   East Germany 51.40 Q
2 2 Helga Arendt   West Germany 51.79 Q
3 2 Dagmar Neubauer   East Germany 51.95 Q
4 1 Rositsa Stamenova   Bulgaria 52.12 Q
5 2 Sally Gunnell   Great Britain 52.22 Q
6 1 Gisela Kinzel   West Germany 52.33 Q
7 1 Erzsébet Szabó   Hungary 52.47
8 2 Marina Shmonina   Soviet Union 52.48
9 2 Cristina Pérez   Spain 53.01
10 2 Judit Forgács   Hungary 53.16
11 1 Fabienne Ficher   France 53.17
12 1 Alena Paříková   Czechoslovakia 53.22

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Petra Müller   East Germany 50.28
  3 Helga Arendt   West Germany 51.06
  4 Dagmar Neubauer   East Germany 51.57
4 6 Sally Gunnell   Great Britain 51.77
5 1 Gisela Kinzel   West Germany 52.46
6 2 Rositsa Stamenova   Bulgaria 53.89

References

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  1. ^ Results (p. 520)