2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

Events at the 2010 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 400 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 28 and 30 July.

Medalists

Gold	Tatyana Firova Russia (RUS)
Silver	Kseniya Ustalova Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Antonina Krivoshapka Russia (RUS)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record	Marita Koch (GDR)	47.60	Canberra, Australia	6 October 1985
European record	Marita Koch (GDR)	47.60	Canberra, Australia	6 October 1985
Championship record	Marita Koch (GDR)	48.16	Athens, Greece	8 September 1982
World Leading	Debbie Dunn (USA)	49.64	Des Moines, United States	26 June 2010
European Leading	Anastasiya Kapachinskaya (RUS)	50.16	Moscow, Russia	29 June 2010
Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships
European Leading	Tatyana Firova (RUS)	49.89	Barcelona, Spain	30 July 2010

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
28 July 2010	18:35	Round 1
30 July 2010	19:35	Final

Results

Round 1

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	6	Antonina Krivoshapka	Russia	0.211	51.52	Q
2	7	Denisa Rosolová	Czech Republic	0.222	52.34	Q
3	2	Maris Mägi	Estonia	0.288	52.85
4	3	Lee McConnell	Great Britain	0.284	53.15
5	5	Darya Prystupa	Ukraine	0.318	53.48
6	8	Agata Bednarek	Poland	0.218	54.16
7	4	Pınar Saka	Turkey		54.33
8	1	Jasna Horozić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.274	55.97

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	7	Tatyana Firova	Russia	0.198	51.11	Q
2	8	Antonina Yefremova	Ukraine		51.67	Q
3	2	Marta Milani	Italy	0.202	52.36	q
4	1	Virginie Michanol	France	0.216	52.37
5	5	Helene Nordquist	Sweden	0.274	53.78
6	6	Barbara Petráhn	Hungary	0.183	53.78
7	3	Meliz Redif	Turkey	0.257	54.19
8	4	Begoña Garrido	Spain	0.260	54.65

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	8	Kseniya Ustalova	Russia	0.219	50.96	Q
2	4	Libania Grenot	Italy	0.231	51.03	Q, SB
3	7	Muriel Hurtis-Houairi	France	0.181	51.97	q
4	5	Joanne Cuddihy	Ireland	0.193	52.58
5	6	Kseniya Karandyuk	Ukraine		53.18
6	2	Jitka Bartoničková	Czech Republic	0.283	54.16
-	3	Agní Dervéni	Greece	0.227		DSQ

Summary

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	3	8	Kseniya Ustalova	Russia		50.96	Q
2	3	4	Libania Grenot	Italy		51.03	Q, SB
3	2	7	Tatyana Firova	Russia		51.11	Q
4	1	6	Antonina Krivoshapka	Russia		51.52	Q
5	2	8	Antonina Yefremova	Ukraine		51.67	Q
6	3	7	Muriel Hurtis-Houairi	France		51.97	q
7	1	7	Denisa Rosolová	Czech Republic		52.34	Q
8	2	2	Marta Milani	Italy		52.36	q
9	2	1	Virginie Michanol	France		52.37
10	3	5	Joanne Cuddihy	Ireland		52.58
11	1	2	Maris Mägi	Estonia		52.85
12	1	3	Lee McConnell	Great Britain		53.15
13	3	6	Kseniya Karandyuk	Ukraine		53.18
14	1	5	Darya Prystupa	Ukraine		53.48
15	2	5	Helene Nordquist	Sweden		53.78
16	2	6	Barbara Petráhn	Hungary		53.78
17	3	2	Jitka Bartoničková	Czech Republic		54.16
17	1	8	Agata Bednarek	Poland		54.16
19	2	3	Meliz Redif	Turkey		54.19
20	1	4	Pınar Saka	Turkey		54.33
21	2	4	Begoña Garrido	Spain		54.65
22	1	1	Jasna Horozić	Bosnia and Herzegovina		55.97
	3	3	Agní Dervéni	Greece			DSQ

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
	5	Tatyana Firova	Russia	0.200	49.89	EL
	4	Kseniya Ustalova	Russia	0.229	49.92	PB
	3	Antonina Krivoshapka	Russia	0.205	50.10	SB
4	6	Libania Grenot	Italy	0.323	50.43	SB
5	7	Denisa Rosolová	Czech Republic	0.319	50.90
6	8	Antonina Yefremova	Ukraine		51.67
7	1	Marta Milani	Italy	0.185	51.87	PB
8	2	Muriel Hurtis-Houairi	France	0.194	52.05

References

• Round 1 Results
• Final Results