Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games will take place between the 7 and 8 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Kendall Baisden from the United States.

Women's 400 metres at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueAthletics Stadium
DatesAugust 7 – August 8
Competitors17 from 13 nations
Winning time50.73
Medalists
Gold medal   Jamaica
Silver medal   Mexico
Bronze medal   United States
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Summary

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Right out of the blocks, Shericka Jackson was moving ahead of the stagger. Just inside of her, Paola Morán was trying to key off of her. Down the backstretch the center lanes of the track, including Courtney Okolo were moving ahead. The separation continued all the way to the finish.

Records

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

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


Schedule

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Date Time Round
August 7, 2019 15:20 Semifinal
August 8, 2019 17:10 Final

Results

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All times shown are in seconds.

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

Semifinal

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Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. The results were as follows:[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Paola Morán   Mexico 51.58 Q
2 1 Shericka Jackson   Jamaica 51.99 Q
3 1 Roxana Gómez   Cuba 52.04 Q
4 1 Jaide Stepter   United States 52.17 Q
5 2 Courtney Okolo   United States 52.31 Q
6 2 Sada Williams   Barbados 52.39 Q
7 1 Kyra Constantine   Canada 52.92 q
8 1 Aliyah Abrams   Guyana 52.95 q
9 2 Natassha McDonald   Canada 53.15
10 1 Jennifer Padilla   Colombia 53.20
11 2 Lina Licona   Colombia 53.53
12 1 Noelia Martinez   Argentina 53.96
13 2 Maria MacKenna   Chile 54.11
14 2 Anastasia Le-Roy   Jamaica 54.18
15 2 Ashley Kelly   British Virgin Islands 54.42
16 1 Kanika Beckles   Grenada 54.64
17 1 Maitte Torres   Peru 54.66

Final

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The results were as follows:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Shericka Jackson   Jamaica 50.73
  4 Paola Morán   Mexico 51.02 PB
  6 Courtney Okolo   United States 51.22
4 7 Roxana Gómez   Cuba 51.65 SB
5 3 Kyra Constantine   Canada 51.99
6 9 Sada Williams   Barbados 52.25
7 2 Aliyah Abrams   Guyana 52.63
8 Jaide Stepter   United States DSQ

References

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  1. ^ "Women's 400 metres − Semifinal − Results" (PDF). Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Retrieved 16 Aug 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Women's 400 metres − Final − Results" (PDF). Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2019. Retrieved 16 Aug 2019.