2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 400 metres

Events at the
2013 World Youth
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   boys   girls
200 m boys girls
400 m boys girls
800 m boys girls
1500 m boys girls
3000 m boys girls
100 m hurdles girls
110 m hurdles boys
400 m hurdles boys girls
2000 m
steeplechase
boys girls
Medley relay boys girls
5000 m walk girls
10,000 m walk boys
Field events
Long jump boys girls
Triple jump boys girls
High jump boys girls
Pole vault boys girls
Shot put boys girls
Discus throw boys girls
Javelin throw boys girls
Hammer throw boys girls
Combined events
Heptathlon girls
Octathlon boys

The Girls' 400 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10–12 July.

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best  Li Jing (CHN) 50.01 Shanghai, China 18 October 1997
Championship Record  Nawal El Jack (SUD) 51.19 Marrakech, Morocco 15 July 2005
World Youth Leading  Olivia Baker (USA) 52.71 Edwardsville, IL, United States 26 June 2013

Heats

Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 3 fastest times (q) qualified.[1]

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Alanna Lally  Ireland
3 Livia Cristurean  Romania
4 Tiffany James  Jamaica
5 Emilija Rudytė  Lithuania
6 Ann-Kathrin Kopf  Germany
7 Sonia Nasarre  Spain
8 Zdenka Seidlová  Czech Republic

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Liang Xiaojing  China
3 Astrid Balanta  Colombia
4 Anamarija Petters  Croatia
5 Olivia Baker  United States
6 Abimbola Junaid  Nigeria
7 Maja Pogorevc  Slovenia
8 Susanne Walli  Austria

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Busra Yildirim  Turkey
3 Anastasiya Kudryavtseva  Russia
4 Yanique McNeil  Jamaica
5 Viktória Záhradnícková  Slovakia
6 Laurence Jones  Luxembourg
7 Huang Guifen  China
8 Liliya Manasipova  Uzbekistan

Heat 4

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Emily Rose Norum  Norway
3 Eleonora Marchiando  Italy
4 Fathin Faqihah Mohd Yusuf  Malaysia
5 María Simancas  Venezuela
6 Mariam Abdul-Rashid  Canada
7 Kianeth Galván  Panama
8 Edidiong Ofonime Odiong  Nigeria

Heat 5

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Molly Blakey  Australia
3 Sabrina Bakare  Great Britain
4 Andreea Timofei  Romania
5 Jimena Copara  Peru
6 Yana Kachur  Ukraine
7 Tarika Moses  British Virgin Islands
8 Nirmali M.P. Gamage  Sri Lanka

Heat 6

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shannon Gearey  New Zealand
2 Fanjalina  Madagascar
3 Nanako Matsumoto  Japan
4 Mariana Perez  Dominican Republic
5 Melissa Gomis  France
6 Jaydean Joseph  Grenada
7 Daniela Ledecká  Slovakia
8 Galefele Moroko  Botswana

Heat 7

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Alice Mangione  Italy
3 Kseniia Prokopeva  Kyrgyzstan
4 Luca Palásti  Hungary
5 Yvonne Vanhuvaone  Zimbabwe
6 Kadeisha Hield  Bahamas
7 Kendra Clarke  Canada
8 Nguyen Thi Oanh  Vietnam

Semifinals

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.

Final

The final was won by Sabrika Bakare in 52.77 seconds.

References

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