Athletics at the 1994 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres

Athletics at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
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
30 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 400 metres event at the 1994 Commonwealth Games was held at the Centennial Stadium in Victoria, British Columbia.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Cathy Freeman  Australia	Fatima Yusuf  Nigeria	Sandie Richards  Jamaica

Results

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Cathy Freeman	Australia	50.38
	4	Fatima Yusuf	Nigeria	50.53
	5	Sandie Richards	Jamaica	50.69
4	6	Phylis Smith	England	51.46
5	8	Renee Poetschka	Australia	51.51
6	7	Melanie Neef	Scotland	52.09
7	1	Olabisi Afolabi	Nigeria	52.21
8	2	Kylie Hanigan	Australia	52.55

Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
2	?	Cathy Freeman	Australia	51.57	Q[2]
3	?	Renee Poetschka	Australia	52.66	Q[2]
4	?	Kylie Hanigan	Australia	52.87	q[2]
5	2	Revoli Campbell	Jamaica	53.15
5	1	Omolade Akinremi	Nigeria	53.20
6	1	Theodora Kyriakou	Cyprus	53.80
7	1	Tracy Joseph	England	53.84
6	2	Stephanie McCann	Northern Ireland	53.96
7	2	Adri de Jongh	South Africa	54.01
8	2	Mercy Addy	Ghana	54.01
8	1	Julia Sandiford	Barbados	54.61

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	?	Renee Poetschka	Australia	53.14	Q[2]
1	?	Cathy Freeman	Australia	53.37	Q[2]
3	?	Kylie Hanigan	Australia	53.58	Q[2]
4	2	Andrea Pinnock	Canada	54.47
5	1	Alanna Yakiwchuck	Canada	54.53
5	3	Ngozi Mwanamwambwa	Zambia	54.56
6	3	Hellena Wrappah	Ghana	54.74
7	3	Angela Joseph	Trinidad and Tobago	54.76
5	2	Nabiama Salifu	Ghana	54.88
6	1	Sandra Douglas	England	55.54
6	2	Mary-Estelle Kapalu	Vanuatu	55.77
7	2	Stephanie Llewellyn	Northern Ireland	56.97
7	1	Sama Fornah	Sierra Leone	1:02.99
8	4	Dithapelo Molefi	Botswana	DNS

References

1. Results
2. Australia 1994 Almanac