Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade – Women's 400 metres

Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade
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
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Half marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 400 metres event at the 2003 Summer Universiade was held in Daegu, South Korea with the final on 25–27 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Tatyana Firova  Russia	Mariya Lisnichenko  Russia	Estie Wittstock  South Africa

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Estie Wittstock	South Africa	53.40	Q
1	2	Tatyana Firova	Russia	53.98	Q
2	3	Awatef Ben Hassine	Tunisia	54.04	Q
2	2	Huang Xiaoxiao	China	54.67	Q
3	3	Rachel Signal	New Zealand	54.70	q
4	3	Saowalee Kaewchuay	Thailand	55.06
5	3	Danielle Halsall	Great Britain	55.12
3	2	Jackie-Ann Morain	Grenada	56.10
4	2	Saipin Kaewsorn	Thailand	56.72
6	3	Vasiti Vatureba	Fiji	57.32
7	3	Sonia Ficagna	Brazil	57.46
5	2	Sarah Johnston	New Zealand	57.48
8	3	Catherine Angwech	Uganda	1:01.33
6	2	Mari Luz Obono Ndong	Equatorial Guinea	1:03.46
7	2	Libin Abukar Mar	Somalia	1:11.07
9	2	Safiaiou Kalanga	Democratic Republic of the Congo	DNS

Final

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2	Tatyana Firova	Russia	51.81
	5	Mariya Lisnichenko	Russia	52.54
	6	Estie Wittstock	South Africa	52.86
4	4	Joanne Cuddihy	Ireland	52.94
5	3	Lesley Owusu	Great Britain	53.37
6	1	Awatef Ben Hassine	Tunisia	53.80
7	7	Huang Xiaoxiao	China	54.60
8	8	Rachel Signal	New Zealand	54.95

References

• Results
• Heat 2 & 3 results