1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres

Events at the
1987 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 41 participating athletes, with six qualifying heats and the final held on Monday 1987-08-31.

Results

Heats

Saturday, 29 August 1987

Rank Heat Name Result Notes
1. 3  Mariya Pinigina (URS) 51.38 Q
2. 1  Olga Bryzgina (URS) 51.62 Q
2. 6  Kirsten Emmelmann (GDR) 51.62 Q
4. 2  Petra Muller (GDR) 51.68 Q
5. 6  Diane Dixon (USA) 51.72 Q
6. 5  Jillian Richardson (CAN) 51.94 Q
7. 4  Dagmar Neubauer (GDR) 51.96 Q
8. 5  Olga Nazarova (URS) 52.04 Q
9. 3  Denean Howard (USA) 52.06 Q
10. 1  Sandie Richards (JAM) 52.07 Q
11. 4  Lillie Leatherwood (USA) 52.16 Q
12. 4  Marita Payne-Wiggins (CAN) 52.21 Q
13. 5  Maria Magnolia Figueiredo (BRA) 52.29 Q
14. 2  Gisela Kinzel (FRG) 52.34 Q
15. 2  Blanca Lacambra (ESP) 52.46 Q
16. 3  Ute Thimm (FRG) 52.48 Q
17. 1  Charmaine Crooks (CAN) 52.49 Q
18. 2  Fabienne Ficher (FRA) 52.59 q
19. 3  Cathy Rattray-Williams (JAM) 52.64 q
20. 5  Helga Arendt (FRG) 52.80 q
21. 5  Judit Forgacs (HUN) 53.15 q
22. 1  Francisca Chepkurui (KEN) 53.21 q
23. 6  Ilrey Oliver (JAM) 53.59 Q
24. 2  Maria Usifo (NGR) 53.64 q
25. 3  Mercy Addy (GHA) 54.13
26. 1  Bei Assumpta Achuo (CMR) 54.18
27. 5  Ester Petitón (CUB) 54.50
28. 4  Josephine Mary Singarayar (MAS) 54.56
29. 2  Joycelin Joseph (ATG) 55.61
30. 6  Ruth Morris (ISV) 56.36
31. 2  Anna Cherry (LCA) 57.20
32. 3  Diane Dunrod-Francis (SKN) 57.64
33. 5  Vanessa Barlow (SAM) 1:01.53
34. 4  Nadine Mbitoloum (CHA) 1:01.71
3  Mariam Zewde (ETH) DNF
1  Kungu Bakombo (ZAI) DNS
1  P.T. Usha (IND) DNS
4  Nawal El Moutawakil (MAR) DNS
4  Adina Valdez (TRI) DNS
6  Cosetta Campana (ITA) DNS
6  Chakma Sharmila Ray (BAN) DNS

Semifinals

Sunday, 30 August 1987

Rank Heat Name Result Notes
1. 2  Petra Müller (GDR) 50.15 Q
2. 3  Kirsten Emmelmann (GDR) 50.53 Q
3. 1  Mariya Pinigina (URS) 50.83 Q
4. 3  Diane Dixon (USA) 50.83 Q
5. 2  Olga Bryzgina (URS) 50.88 Q
6. 1  Jillian Richardson (CAN) 50.91 Q
7. 1  Lillie Leatherwood (USA) 50.95 q
8. 3  Olga Nazarova (URS) 51.07 q
9 3  Ute Thimm (FRG) 51.23
10. 2  Denean Howard (USA) 51.28
11. 3  Sandie Richards (JAM) 51.54
12. 2  Charmaine Crooks (CAN) 51.69
13. 3  Marita Payne-Wiggins (CAN) 51.75
14. 1  Dagmar Neubauer (GDR) 52.15
15. 2  Maria Magnolia Figueiredo (BRA) 52.24
16. 1  Cathy Rattray-Williams (JAM) 52.51
17. 1  Fabienne Ficher (FRA) 52.58
18. 2  Gisela Kinzel (FRG) 52.66
19. 1  Helga Arendt (FRG) 52.80
20. 3  Francisca Chepkurui (KEN) 52.86
21. 2  Judit Forgács (HUN) 52.99
22. 2  Ilrey Oliver (JAM) 53.35
23. 1  Blanca Lacambra (ESP) 54.72
24. 3  Maria Usifo (NGR) DNS

Final

Monday, 31 August 1987

Rank Name Result Notes
 Olga Bryzgina (URS) 49.38
 Petra Müller (GDR) 49.94
 Kirsten Emmelmann (GDR) 50.20
4  Mariya Pinigina (URS) 50.53
5  Lillie Leatherwood (USA) 50.82
6  Jillian Richardson (CAN) 51.03
7  Diane Dixon (USA) 51.13
8  Olga Nazarova (URS) 51.20

References

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