2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

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The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 17 and 19 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Lashinda Demus
 United States
Silver Melaine Walker
 Jamaica
Bronze Camille Robinson
 Jamaica

Results

Final

19 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lashinda Demus  United States 54.70
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Melaine Walker  Jamaica 56.03
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Camille Robinson  Jamaica 56.14
4 Tiffany Ross  United States 56.52
5 Zuzana Hejnová  Czech Republic 58.42
6 Yusmelys García  Venezuela 58.46
7 Monique Balsamo  South Africa 58.60
8 Olga Nikolayeva  Russia 59.97

Heats

17 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lashinda Demus  United States 57.38 Q
2 Camille Robinson  Jamaica 57.71 Q
3 Yusmelys García  Venezuela 59.07 q
4 Monique Balsamo  South Africa 59.25 q
5 Amanda Dias  Brazil 60.74
6 Céline Landmann  France 60.85

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tiffany Ross  United States 59.54 Q
2 Olga Nikolayeva  Russia 59.83 Q
3 Raquel da Costa  Brazil 59.93
4 Sara Jander  Germany 60.53
5 Gabriela Plocka  Poland 61.11
6 Chisa Nishio  Japan 61.80
7 Géraldine Lécefel  France 63.15

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Melaine Walker  Jamaica 57.39 Q
2 Zuzana Hejnová  Czech Republic 59.31 Q
3 Sachiko Eguchi  Japan 59.43
4 Chantelle Terblanche  South Africa 59.98
5 Katharina Gröb  Germany 61.27
6 Lucy Jaramillo  Ecuador 62.97

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015