1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
1993 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
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Marathonmenwomen
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High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
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Hammer throwmen
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Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres Hurdles event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 36 participating athletes, with Five qualifying heats, three semi-finals and the final held on Thursday 1993-08-19.

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Sally Gunnell (GBR) 52.74 WR
 Sandra Farmer-Patrick (USA) 52.79
 Margarita Ponomaryova (RUS) 53.48
4.  Kim Batten (USA) 53.84
5.  Tonya Buford (USA) 54.55
6.  Deon Hemmings (JAM) 54.99
7.  Rosey Edeh (CAN) 55.19
8.  Natalya Torshina (KAZ) 55.78

Semi-finals

  • Held on Tuesday 1993-08-17
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Sally Gunnell (GBR) 53.95
2.  Tonya Buford (USA) 54.38
3.  Heike Meissner (GER) 54.64
4.  Anna Knoroz (RUS) 55.12
5.  Tatyana Kurochkina (BLR) 55.64
6.  Debbie-Ann Parris (JAM) 55.80
7.  Sylwia Pachut (POL) 56.31
8.  Nicoleta Carutasu (ROM) 56.61


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Margarita Ponomaryova (RUS) 53.71
2.  Kim Batten (USA) 54.20
3.  Natalya Torshina (KAZ) 54.53
4.  Rosey Edeh (CAN) 54.53
5.  Silvia Rieger (GER) 54.90
6.  Monica Westen (SWE) 55.88
7.  Ann Maenhout (BEL) 56.14
8.  Jacqui Parker (GBR) 56.68


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Sandra Farmer-Patrick (USA) 53.88
2.  Deon Hemmings (JAM) 54.12
3.  Tatyana Ledovskaya (BLR) 54.60
4.  Olga Nazarova (RUS) 55.51
5.  Gowry Retchakan (GBR) 55.96
6.  Donalda Duprey (CAN) 56.16
7.  Frida Johansson (SWE) 56.48
8.  Lana Uys (RSA) 57.40

Qualifying heats

  • Held on Monday 1993-08-16
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Sally Gunnell (GBR) 55.06
2.  Silvia Rieger (GER) 56.30
3.  Frida Johansson (SWE) 56.81
4.  Nicoleta Carutasu (ROM) 57.13
5.  Monika Warnicka (POL) 57.38
6.  Anabella Von Kesselstat (ARG) 57.82
7.  Zuzana Machotková (CZE) 59.53


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Tatyana Ledovskaya (BLR) 55.37
2.  Heike Meissner (GER) 55.84
3.  Debbie-Ann Parris (JAM) 56.19
4.  Ann Maenhout (BEL) 56.48
5.  Lana Uys (RSA) 56.55
6.  Marta Moreira (POR) 58.06
7.  Jupira da Graça (BRA) 58.79


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Margarita Ponomaryova (RUS) 54.68
2.  Tonya Buford (USA) 55.42
3.  Rosey Edeh (CAN) 55.70
4.  Monica Westen (SWE) 56.34
5.  Jacqui Parker (GBR) 56.93
6.  Linda Kisabaka (GER) 57.02
7.  Marjut Toyli (FIN) 1:00.16
8.  Ivette Sánchez (PAN) 1:07.89


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Olga Nazarova (RUS) 54.68
2.  Sandra Farmer-Patrick (USA) 55.70
3.  Deon Hemmings (JAM) 55.94
4.  Gowry Retchakan (GBR) 56.31
5.  Sylwia Pachut (POL) 56.92
6.  Miriam Alonso (ESP) 58.62
7.  Alejandra Quintanar (MEX) 1:00.04


RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Kim Batten (USA) 55.37
2.  Natalya Torshina (KAZ) 55.51
3.  Anna Knoroz (RUS) 55.54
4.  Tatyana Kurochkina (BLR) 55.69
5.  Donalda Duprey (CAN) 56.80
6.  Mary-Estelle Kapalu (VAN) 1:00.29
–  Nezha Bidouane (MAR) DNF
–  Yana Burtasenkova (MDA) DNS

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