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1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Natalya Nazarova
  Russia
Silver Nakiya Johnson
  United States
Bronze Yudalis Díaz
  Cuba

Results edit

Final edit

31 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Natalya Nazarova   Russia 52.02
  Nakiya Johnson   United States 52.09
  Yudalis Díaz   Cuba 52.39
4 Alina Rîpanu   Romania 52.89
5 Estie Wittstock   South Africa 53.16
6 Justine Bayiga   Uganda 53.29
7 Keasha Downer   Jamaica 53.68
8 Mikele Barber   United States 54.24

Semifinals edit

29 July

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalya Nazarova   Russia 51.95 Q
2 Nakiya Johnson   United States 52.80 Q
3 Keasha Downer   Jamaica 53.01 Q
4 Alina Rîpanu   Romania 53.34 q
5 Zulia Calatayúd   Cuba 53.65
6 Kristin Götz   Germany 54.41
7 Martina Morawska   Czech Republic 54.48
8 Carey Easton   United Kingdom 54.70

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Justine Bayiga   Uganda 52.73 Q
2 Yudalis Díaz   Cuba 53.07 Q
3 Estie Wittstock   South Africa 53.20 Q
4 Mikele Barber   United States 53.44 q
5 Kristina Perica   Croatia 53.60
6 Rosemary Hayward   Australia 54.34
7 Alexia Oberstolz   Italy 54.51
8 Katerina Glosová   Czech Republic 54.58

Heats edit

28 July

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalya Nazarova   Russia 52.98 Q
2 Justine Bayiga   Uganda 53.23 Q
3 Rosemary Hayward   Australia 53.90 Q
4 Estie Wittstock   South Africa 54.18 q
5 Carey Easton   United Kingdom 54.28 q
6 Aleksandra Pielużek   Poland 54.69
7 Lotte Visschers   Netherlands 55.72

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nakiya Johnson   United States 53.07 Q
2 Alina Rîpanu   Romania 53.36 Q
3 Zulia Calatayúd   Cuba 54.00 Q
4 Svetlana Pospelova   Russia 54.80
5 Jennifer Marshall   Australia 54.88
6 Sashanie Simpson   Jamaica 54.96
7 Lucy-Ann Richards   Barbados 55.29

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kristina Perica   Croatia 53.89 Q
2 Keasha Downer   Jamaica 53.94 Q
3 Alexia Oberstolz   Italy 54.48 Q
4 Katerina Glosová   Czech Republic 54.53 q
5 Hazel-Ann Regis   Grenada 55.55
6 Oksana Luneva   Kyrgyzstan 57.54

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yudalis Díaz   Cuba 52.74 Q
2 Mikele Barber   United States 53.86 Q
3 Martina Morawska   Czech Republic 54.13 Q
4 Kristin Götz   Germany 54.27 q
5 Lu Minling   China 55.35
6 Yolandé Neethling   South Africa 56.28
7 Diala El-Chabi   Lebanon 58.92
8 Mariama Diaby   Guinea 59.06

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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