2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 9, 10 and 11 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Takecia Jameson
  United States
Silver Janeil Bellille
  Trinidad and Tobago
Bronze Meghan Beesley
  United Kingdom

Results

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Final

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11 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Takecia Jameson   United States 56.29
  Janeil Bellille   Trinidad and Tobago 56.84
  Meghan Beesley   United Kingdom 57.08
4 Hanna Titimets   Ukraine 57.22
5 Laura Hansen   Germany 57.46
6 Hanna Yaroshchuk   Ukraine 58.43
7 Frida Persson   Sweden 58.62
8 Nikita Tracey   Jamaica 59.05

Semifinals

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10 July

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Meghan Beesley   United Kingdom 57.24 Q
2 Janeil Bellille   Trinidad and Tobago 57.54 Q
3 Nikita Tracey   Jamaica 57.84 Q
4 Hanna Yaroshchuk   Ukraine 58.00 q
5 Andreea Ionescu   Romania 58.21
6 Fayza Omer Jomaa   Sudan 58.22
7 Benedikte Hauge   Norway 59.16
8 Christiane Klopsch   Germany 60.39

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Takecia Jameson   United States 57.31 Q
2 Laura Hansen   Germany 57.73 Q
3 Hanna Titimets   Ukraine 57.86 Q
4 Frida Persson   Sweden 58.04 q
5 Sarah Wells   Canada 58.58
6 Monika Kopycka   Poland 59.34
7 Brittney McGlone   Australia 60.05
Shana-Gaye Tracey   Jamaica DNF

Heats

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9 July

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andreea Ionescu   Romania 59.05 Q
2 Fayza Omer Jomaa   Sudan 59.51 Q
3 Meghan Beesley   United Kingdom 59.83 Q
4 Kalyn Sheehan   Ireland 59.88
5 Emilia Granqvist   Sweden 60.59
6 Taissa Makhmayeva   Kazakhstan 62.16

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sarah Wells   Canada 58.89 Q
2 Shana-Gaye Tracey   Jamaica 58.95 Q
3 Hanna Titimets   Ukraine 59.16 Q
4 Monika Kopycka   Poland 59.41 q
5 Amélie Fosse   France 59.97
6 Emma Millard   Finland 60.13
7 Kori Carter   United States 61.20
8 Mila Andrić   Serbia 61.40

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Frida Persson   Sweden 58.81 Q
2 Takecia Jameson   United States 59.16 Q
3 Laura Hansen   Germany 59.20 Q
4 Olesya Tsaranok   Russia 59.97
5 Jessie Barr   Ireland 60.00
6 Latoya Griffith   Barbados 60.61
7 Evelin Farsang   Hungary 61.57

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nikita Tracey   Jamaica 57.58 Q
2 Janeil Bellille   Trinidad and Tobago 58.40 Q
3 Hanna Yaroshchuk   Ukraine 58.58 Q
4 Benedikte Hauge   Norway 58.89 q
5 Brittney McGlone   Australia 59.39 q
6 Christiane Klopsch   Germany 59.50 q
7 Gorana Cvijetic   Bosnia and Herzegovina 60.67
8 Elif Yıldırım   Turkey 61.06

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015