2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

Events at the
2012 European
Athletics Championships

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 women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 400 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships were held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27, 28 and 29 June.

Medalists

Gold Moa Hjelmer
 Sweden
Silver Ksenia Zadorina
 Russia
Bronze Ilona Usovich
 Belarus

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record  Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
European record  Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Championship record  Marita Koch (GDR) 48.16 Athens, Greece 8 September 1982
World Leading  Sanya Richards-Ross (USA) 49.28 Eugene, United States 24 June 2012
European Leading  Antonina Krivoshapka (RUS) 49.43 Krasnodar, Russia 8 June 2012

Schedule

Date Time Round
27 June 2012 17:50 Round 1
28 June 2012 17:15 Semifinals
29 June 2012 22:25 Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 4 3 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 51.98 Q
2 4 4 Muriel Hurtis  France 52.11 Q, SB
3 1 4 Ksenia Zadorina  Russia 52.18 Q
4 1 2 Moa Hjelmer  Sweden 52.33 Q
5 3 2 Marie Gayot  France 52.46 Q
6 2 6 Olha Zemlyak  Ukraine 52.48 Q
7 3 8 Lee McConnell  Great Britain 52.58 Q
8 2 8 Esther Cremer  Germany 52.76 Q
9 2 2 Agnė Šerkšnienė  Lithuania 52.89 Q
10 2 5 Libania Grenot  Italy 53.09 q
11 3 3 Pınar Saka  Turkey 53.13 Q
12 4 7 Jitka Bartoničková  Czech Republic 53.15 Q
13 1 8 Darya Prystupa  Ukraine 53.16 Q
14 2 3 Agata Bednarek  Poland 53.22 q
15 1 1 Aauri Bokesa  Spain 53.23 q
16 3 4 Maria Enrica Spacca  Italy 53.26 q
17 2 7 Sanda Belgyan  Romania 53.32
18 3 1 Olessa Cojuhari  Moldova 53.52
19 3 5 Justyna Święty  Poland 53.68
20 1 7 Magdalena Gorzkowska  Poland 53.74
21 4 6 Chiara Bazzoni  Italy 53.92
22 2 4 Meliz Redif  Turkey 53.99
23 3 6 Adelina Pastor  Romania 54.35
24 1 3 Kelly Massey  Great Britain 54.44
25 4 8 Ella Räsänen  Finland 54.52 SB
26 4 2 Josefin Magnusson  Sweden 55.01
27 1 5 Anita Banović  Croatia 55.50
28 1 6 Birsen Engen  Turkey 55.82
29 4 1 Nicola Sanders  Great Britain DNS
29 3 7 Maris Mägi  Estonia DQ
29 4 5 Joanne Cuddihy  Ireland DQ

Semifinals

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 4 Ksenia Zadorina  Russia 51.35 Q, SB
2 1 3 Moa Hjelmer  Sweden 51.40 Q, NR
3 1 6 Lee McConnell  Great Britain 51.98 Q, SB
4 2 2 Libania Grenot  Italy 52.02 Q
5 2 5 Olha Zemlyak  Ukraine 52.10 Q
6 2 4 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 52.10 Q
7 2 3 Muriel Hurtis  France 52.13 q
8 1 8 Darya Prystupa  Ukraine 52.15 q
9 1 5 Marie Gayot  France 52.17
10 1 1 Aauri Lorena Bokesa  Spain 52.47 PB
11 2 6 Esther Cremer  Germany 52.77
12 2 7 Jitka Bartoničková  Czech Republic 52.78
13 1 7 Pınar Saka  Turkey 52.84
14 1 2 Maria Enrica Spacca  Italy 53.02
15 2 8 Agnė Šerkšnienė  Lithuania 53.07
16 2 1 Agata Bednarek  Poland DQ

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st, gold medalist(s) 6 Moa Hjelmer  Sweden 51.13 NR
2nd, silver medalist(s) 4 Ksenia Zadorina  Russia 51.26 SB
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 51.94
4 5 Olha Zemlyak  Ukraine 52.01
5 8 Lee McConnell  Great Britain 52.20
6 3 Libania Grenot  Italy 52.57
7 1 Darya Prystupa  Ukraine 53.03
8 2 Muriel Hurtis  France 54.50

References

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