Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place between July 22nd and 23rd at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Jennifer Padilla of Colombia.

Women's 400 metres at the 2015 Pan American Games
VenueCIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
DatesJuly 22 – July 23
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning time51.27
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Pan American Games record   Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB) 49.61 Havana, Cuba August 5, 1991

Qualification edit

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (52.94) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[2]

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
July 22, 2015 10:30 Semifinals
July 23, 2015 19:10 Final

Results edit

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DQ Disqualified

Semifinals edit

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Kendall Baisden   United States 51.81 Q
2 2 Kineke Alexander   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52.24 Q
3 1 Shakima Wimbley   United States 52.28 Q
4 1 Geisa Coutinho   Brazil 52.46 Q
5 2 Chrisann Gordon   Jamaica 52.47 Q
6 1 Daisurami Bonne   Cuba 52.90 Q, SB
7 1 Anastasia Le-Roy   Jamaica 53.13 q
8 2 Lisneidy Veitia   Cuba 53.59 q
9 2 Taylor Sharpe   Canada 53.82
10 2 Nercely Soto   Venezuela 54.24 SB
11 1 Audrey Jean-Baptiste   Canada 54.27
12 1 Lanece Clarke   Bahamas 54.33
13 1 Janeil Bellille   Trinidad and Tobago 54.41
2 Joelma Sousa   Brazil DNF
1 Marlena Wesh   Haiti DNF

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Kendall Baisden   United States 51.27
  Shakima Wimbley   United States 51.36
  Kineke Alexander   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.50
4 Chrisann Gordon   Jamaica 51.75
5 Anastasia Le-Roy   Jamaica 52.05
6 Geisa Coutinho   Brazil 52.05
7 Daisurami Bonne   Cuba 52.28 SB
8 Lisneidy Veitia   Cuba 52.44 SB

References edit

  1. ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.