2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 19, 20 and 21 July.

Medalists

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Gold Tiffany James
  Jamaica
Silver Lynna Irby
  United States
Bronze Junelle Bromfield
  Jamaica

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record   Grit Breuer (GER) 49.42 Tokyo, Japan 27 August 1991
Championship Record   Ashley Spencer (USA) 50.50 Barcelona, Spain 13 July 2012
World Junior Leading   Salwa Eid Naser (BHR) 51.63 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 9 June 2016

Results

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Heats

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Heat 1
 
Heat 2
 
Heat 3

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 6 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 4 Tiffany James   Jamaica 52.98 Q
2 1 Maureen Nyatichi Thomas   Kenya 53.04 Q
3 5 Lynna Irby   United States 53.08 Q
4 3 Roxana Gómez   Cuba 53.16 Q
5 2 Junelle Bromfield   Jamaica 53.21 Q
6 1 Natassha McDonald   Canada 53.62 Q, PB
7 1 Hendrikje Richter   Germany 53.67 Q
8 5 Jessica Thornton   Australia 53.70 Q
9 2 Dzhois Koba   Ukraine 53.74 Q
10 3 Hannah Williams   Great Britain 53.85 Q
11 6 Paola Morán   Mexico 53.96 Q
12 2 Karrington Winters   United States 54.12 Q
13 6 Zdenka Seidlová   Czech Republic 54.13 Q, SB
14 6 Rebecca Borga   Italy 54.41 Q
15 5 Ashlan Best   Canada 54.47 Q
16 2 Jeanelle Griesel   South Africa 54.47 q
17 1 Shaquania Dorsett   Bahamas 54.55 q
18 6 Vijona Kryeziu   Kosovo 54.67 q, SB
19 6 Lily Beckford   Great Britain 54.70 q
20 4 Ivanna Avramchuk   Ukraine 54.71 Q
21 5 Hannah Mergenthaler   Germany 54.75 q
22 3 Natalia Kaczmarek   Poland 54.75 Q
23 1 Erika Krūminaitė   Lithuania 54.89 q, SB
24 6 Mollie O'Reilly   Ireland 54.92
25 4 Jenna Bromell   Ireland 54.98 Q
26 3 Chelsea Zoller   Switzerland 55.00
27 5 Tarika Moses   British Virgin Islands 55.04
28 2 Dora Filipović   Croatia 55.16
29 4 Haruko Ishizuka   Japan 55.20
30 1 Myia Dorsey   United States Virgin Islands 55.25
31 1 Galefele Moroko   Botswana 55.38
32 6 Molly Blakey   Australia 55.49
33 5 Daniela Tassani   Italy 55.62
34 3 Zinash Tesfaye   Ethiopia 55.75
35 3 Þórdís Eva Steinsdóttir   Iceland 56.06
36 4 Liang Nuo   China 56.08
37 4 Eliana Chávez   Colombia 56.96
38 5 Jane Njoki Theuri   Kenya 57.13
39 5 María Simancas   Venezuela 57.51
40 1 Kalliopi Kountouri   Cyprus 59.11
2 Mahilet Fikre   Ethiopia DQ R163.3(a)[2]
3 Jisna Mathew   India DQ R163.3(a)[2]
2 Shafiqua Maloney   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines DNS
3 Mariette Agbety   Benin DNS
4 Praise Oghenefejiro Idamadudu   Nigeria DNS
4 Artesha Richardson   Anguilla DNS
6 Yinka Ajayi   Nigeria DNS

Semifinals

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Semifinal 2
 
Semifinal 3

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 3 Tiffany James   Jamaica 51.77 Q
2 1 Lynna Irby   United States 51.90 Q, SB
3 2 Jessica Thornton   Australia 52.12 Q, PB
4 2 Junelle Bromfield   Jamaica 52.18 Q
5 1 Roxana Gómez   Cuba 52.26 Q, PB
6 2 Maureen Nyatichi Thomas   Kenya 52.52 q
7 1 Dzhois Koba   Ukraine 52.79 q, PB
8 1 Hannah Williams   Great Britain 52.80 PB
9 2 Karrington Winters   United States 52.80 PB
10 3 Natassha McDonald   Canada 53.06 Q, PB
11 3 Paola Morán   Mexico 53.08
12 1 Ashlan Best   Canada 53.27 PB
13 3 Jeanelle Griesel   South Africa 53.68 SB
14 3 Hendrikje Richter   Germany 53.85
15 1 Rebecca Borga   Italy 53.93
16 2 Zdenka Seidlová   Czech Republic 53.95 PB
17 1 Hannah Mergenthaler   Germany 54.13
18 2 Natalia Kaczmarek   Poland 54.32
19 3 Ivanna Avramchuk   Ukraine 54.64
20 3 Erika Krūminaitė   Lithuania 54.87 SB
21 2 Lily Beckford   Great Britain 54.88
22 3 Jenna Bromell   Ireland 55.20
23 1 Vijona Kryeziu   Kosovo 55.95
2 Shaquania Dorsett   Bahamas DNS

Final

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[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
  5 Tiffany James   Jamaica 51.32 WU20L
  7 Lynna Irby   United States 51.39 PB
  4 Junelle Bromfield   Jamaica 52.05
4 6 Jessica Thornton   Australia 52.05 PB
5 2 Maureen Nyatichi Thomas   Kenya 52.09 NU20R
6 9 Roxana Gómez   Cuba 52.24 PB
7 8 Natassha McDonald   Canada 53.35
8 3 Dzhois Koba   Ukraine 53.74

References

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  1. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b Lane infringement
  3. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 8 October 2017.