The women's 400 metres event at the 1994 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 8, 9, and 11 August 1994.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Marie-José Pérec France
|
| Silver | Svetlana Goncharenko Russia
|
| Bronze | Phylis Smith United Kingdom
|
Results edit
Final edit
11 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Marie-José Pérec | France |
50.33 | |
 |
Svetlana Goncharenko | Russia |
51.24 | |
 |
Phylis Smith | United Kingdom |
51.30 | |
| 4 | Yelena Andreyeva | Russia |
51.65 | |
| 5 | Anja Rücker |  Germany |
51.85 | |
| 6 | Melanie Neef | United Kingdom |
52.10 | |
| 7 | Daniela Spasova |  Bulgaria |
52.25 | |
| 8 | Francine Landre | France |
52.57 |
Semi-finals edit
9 August
Semi-final 1 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie-José Pérec | France |
51.96 | Q |
| 2 | Yelena Andreyeva | Russia |
52.36 | Q |
| 3 | Daniela Spasova | Bulgaria |
52.43 | Q |
| 4 | Melanie Neef | United Kingdom |
52.55 | Q |
| 5 | Charlotta Johansson |  Sweden |
52.89 | |
| 6 | Linda Keough | United Kingdom |
53.63 | |
| 7 | Nadezda Kostovalová |  Czech Republic |
53.75 | |
| Sandra Myers |  Spain |
DNF |
Semi-final 2 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svetlana Goncharenko | Russia |
51.84 | Q |
| 2 | Anja Rücker | Germany |
51.84 | Q |
| 3 | Phylis Smith | United Kingdom |
51.90 | Q |
| 4 | Francine Landre | France |
51.92 | Q |
| 5 | Sølvi Meinseth |  Norway |
52.60 | |
| 6 | Tatyana Zakharova | Russia |
52.99 | |
| 7 | Évelyne Élien | France |
53.05 | |
| 8 | Hana Benešová | Czech Republic |
53.66 |
Heats edit
8 August
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phylis Smith | United Kingdom |
51.87 | Q |
| 2 | Marie-José Pérec | France |
51.87 | Q |
| 3 | Daniela Spasova | Bulgaria |
52.56 | Q |
| 4 | Charlotta Johansson | Sweden |
52.91 | Q |
| 5 | Tatyana Zakharova | Russia |
53.18 | q |
| 6 | Elżbieta Kilińska |  Poland |
53.19 | |
| 7 | Tamara Kupriyanovich |  Belarus |
53.42 | |
| 8 | Dora Kyriacou |  Cyprus |
53.75 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yelena Andreyeva | Russia |
51.73 | Q |
| 2 | Sandra Myers | Spain |
51.93 | Q |
| 3 | Melanie Neef | United Kingdom |
52.44 | Q |
| 4 | Évelyne Élien | France |
52.54 | Q |
| 5 | Nadezda Kostovalová | Czech Republic |
52.75 | q |
| 6 | Uta Rohländer | Germany |
53.30 | |
| 7 | Heidi Suomi |  Finland |
53.50 | |
| 8 | Patrizia Spuri |  Italy |
54.35 |
Heat 3 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francine Landre | France |
51.92 | Q |
| 2 | Svetlana Goncharenko | Russia |
51.56 | Q |
| 3 | Anja Rücker | Germany |
52.09 | Q |
| 4 | Sølvi Meinseth | Norway |
52.49 | Q |
| 5 | Hana Benešová | Czech Republic |
52.87 | q |
| 6 | Linda Keough | United Kingdom |
52.95 | q |
| 7 | Danielle Perpoli | Italy |
53.81 | |
| 8 | Anna Kozak | Belarus |
53.83 |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
References edit
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014