2016 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Women's 400 metres hurdles
at the European Athletics Championships
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationAmsterdam
Dates8 July (round 1)
9 July (semifinals)
10 July (final)
Competitors32 from 23 nations
Winning time55.12
Medalists
gold medal Sara Slott Petersen   Denmark
silver medal Joanna Linkiewicz   Poland
bronze medal Léa Sprunger    Switzerland
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The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8, 9 and 10 July.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record  Yuliya Pechenkina (RUS) 52.34 Tula, Russia 8 August 2003
European record  Yuliya Pechenkina (RUS) 52.34 Tula, Russia 8 August 2003
Championship record  Natalya Antyukh (RUS) 52.92 Barcelona, Spain 30 July 2010
World Leading  Shamier Little (USA) 53.51 Eugene, United States 11 June 2016
European Leading  Eilidh Doyle (GBR) 54.53 Doha, Qatar 6 May 2016

Schedule

Date Time Round
8 July 2016 14:15 Round 1
9 July 2016 20:20 Semifinals
10 July 2016 17:05 Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Round 1

First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 6 (q) advance to the Semifinals.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 3 6 Stina Troest  Denmark 56.32 Q, SB
2 4 7 Emilia Ankiewicz  Poland 56.43 Q, PB
3 3 2 Aurélie Chaboudez  France 56.69 Q
4 2 6 Bianca Baak  Netherlands 56.88 Q
5 4 3 Phara Anarchasis  France 56.95 Q
6 1 4 Amalie Hammild Iuel  Norway 56.98 Q
7 2 5 Arna Stefanía Gudmundsdóttir  Iceland 57.14 Q, PB
8 1 2 Līga Velvere  Latvia 57.38 Q
9 2 7 Nenah de Coninck  Belgium 57.45 q
10 2 4 Petra Fontanive   Switzerland 57.49 q
11 4 8 Lucia Slaničková  Slovakia 57.55 q
12 3 4 Hilla Uusimäki  Finland 57.59 q, PB
13 4 6 Christine McMahon  Ireland 57.73 q
14 1 3 Vera Barbosa  Portugal 57.84 q
15 1 6 Robine Schürmann   Switzerland 57.91 SB
16 3 3 Tereza Vokálová  Czech Republic 57.97
17 3 5 Jackie Baumann  Germany 58.17
18 3 7 Frida Persson  Sweden 58.26
19 1 7 Maëva Contion  France 58.31
20 4 4 Elif Yıldırım  Turkey 58.40
21 1 5 Alena Hrusoci  Croatia 58.98
22 2 2 Tina Matusińska  Poland 59.22
23 2 3 Anniina Laitinen  Finland 1:01.56
24 4 2 Drita Islami  Macedonia 1:02.36
4 5 Vania Stambolova  Bulgaria DQ

Semifinals

Heat 1

First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 2 (q) advance to the Final.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 5 Sara Slott Petersen*  Denmark 55.59 Q
2 1 5 Léa Sprunger*   Switzerland 55.72 Q
3 3 5 Joanna Linkiewicz*  Poland 55.74 Q
4 2 8 Amalie Hammild Iuel  Norway 55.79 Q, NR
5 3 6 Katsiaryna Belanovich*  Belarus 55.82 Q
6 1 6 Ayomide Folorunso*  Italy 55.87 Q
7 3 8 Stina Troest  Denmark 56.03 q, SB
8 1 7 Emilia Ankiewicz  Poland 56.05 q, PB
9 2 4 Viktoriya Tkachuk*  Ukraine 56.17
10 3 4 Anna Titimets*  Ukraine 56.18
11 2 7 Bianca Baak  Netherlands 56.34 PB
12 2 3 Marzia Caravelli*  Italy 56.45
13 2 6 Axelle Dauwens*  Belgium 56.62
14 1 4 Olena Kolesnychenko*  Ukraine 56.84
15 3 7 Christine McMahon  Ireland 56.87
16 3 3 Phara Anacharsis  France 57.05
17 2 2 Līga Velvere  Latvia 57.11
18 2 1 Arna Stefanía Gudmundsdóttir  Iceland 57.24
19 3 1 Petra Fontanive   Switzerland 57.42
20 1 2 Aurélie Chaboudez  France 57.50
21 1 8 Nenah de Coninck  Belgium 57.63
22 1 1 Hilla Uusimäki  Finland 57.76
23 3 2 Lucia Slaničková  Slovakia 57.86
24 1 3 Vera Barbosa  Portugal 57.92

*Athletes who received a bye to the semifinals[4]

Final

[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Sara Slott Petersen  Denmark 55.12 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Joanna Linkiewicz  Poland 55.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Léa Sprunger   Switzerland 55.41
4 7 Ayomide Folorunso  Italy 55.50 PB
5 8 Katsiaryna Belanovich  Belarus 56.10
6 6 Amalie Hammild Iuel  Norway 56.24
7 1 Stina Troest  Denmark 56.34
8 2 Emilia Ankiewicz  Poland 57.31

References

  1. ^ "Programme – European Athletics Championships". amsterdam2016.org. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
  2. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  4. ^ List of directly qualified athletes in Semi-Finals
  5. ^ Final results Archived 2016-12-04 at the Wayback Machine