2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres
The women's 400 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 July.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Monique Henderson United States
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| Silver | Sanya Richards United States
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| Bronze | Sheryl Morgan Jamaica
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Results[edit]
Final[edit]
18 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Monique Henderson | United States |
51.10 | |
 |
Sanya Richards | United States |
51.49 | |
 |
Sheryl Morgan | Jamaica |
52.61 | |
| 4 | Tatyana Popova |  Russia |
52.68 | |
| 5 | Lisa Miller |  United Kingdom |
53.20 | |
| 6 | Joanne Cuddihy |  Ireland |
53.36 | |
| 7 | Mariya Dryakhlova | Russia |
53.76 | |
| 8 | Yemi Fagbamila |  Nigeria |
54.44 |
Semifinals[edit]
17 July
Semifinal 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanya Richards | United States |
52.72 | Q |
| 2 | Tatyana Popova | Russia |
52.94 | Q |
| 3 | Lisa Miller | United Kingdom |
53.28 | Q |
| 4 | Yemi Fagbamila | Nigeria |
53.30 | Q |
| 5 | Davita Prendergast | Jamaica |
53.76 | |
| 5 | Olga Tereshkova |  Kazakhstan |
53.76 | |
| 7 | Kate Pedley |  Australia |
54.36 | |
| 8 | Kundai Sengudzwa |  Zimbabwe |
55.13 |
Semifinal 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monique Henderson | United States |
52.31 | Q |
| 2 | Sheryl Morgan | Jamaica |
53.20 | Q |
| 3 | Joanne Cuddihy | Ireland |
53.77 | Q |
| 4 | Mariya Dryakhlova | Russia |
53.80 | Q |
| 5 | Kim Wall | United Kingdom |
54.05 | |
| 6 | Ayden Ollivier |  Canada |
54.11 | |
| 7 | Rebecca Irwin | Australia |
54.45 | |
| 8 | Kiza Francis |  Trinidad and Tobago |
55.63 |
Heats[edit]
16 July
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tatyana Popova | Russia |
53.46 | Q |
| 2 | Joanne Cuddihy | Ireland |
54.07 | Q |
| 3 | Kim Wall | United Kingdom |
54.18 | Q |
| 4 | Davita Prendergast | Jamaica |
54.65 | q |
| 5 | Ursula Ellecosta |  Italy |
55.95 | |
| 6 | Gabriela Ciuca |  Romania |
56.81 | |
| 7 | Shifana Ali |  Maldives |
64.10 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheryl Morgan | Jamaica |
54.14 | Q |
| 2 | Rebecca Irwin | Australia |
54.69 | Q |
| 3 | Kundai Sengudzwa | Zimbabwe |
55.08 | Q |
| 4 | Olatunde Okusanya | Nigeria |
55.11 | |
| 5 | Ioana Ciurila | Romania |
55.19 | |
| 6 | Gabriela Medina |  Mexico |
56.05 |
Heat 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monique Henderson | United States |
52.81 | Q |
| 2 | Yemi Fagbamila | Nigeria |
54.12 | Q |
| 3 | Olga Tereshkova | Kazakhstan |
54.64 | Q |
| 4 | Kiza Francis | Trinidad and Tobago |
54.96 | q |
| 5 | Patricia Mayers | Canada |
55.40 | |
| 6 | Tiandra Ponteen |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
55.41 | |
| 7 | Gretta Taslakian |  Lebanon |
57.34 |
Heat 4[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanya Richards | United States |
53.14 | Q |
| 2 | Lisa Miller | United Kingdom |
54.39 | Q |
| 3 | Mariya Dryakhlova | Russia |
54.42 | Q |
| 4 | Ayden Ollivier | Canada |
54.47 | q |
| 5 | Kate Pedley | Australia |
54.67 | q |
| 6 | Alyssa Kallinikou |  Cyprus |
55.36 | |
| 7 | Deneb Cervantes | Mexico |
55.66 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.
Australia (2)
Canada (2)
Cyprus (1)
Ireland (1)
Italy (1)
Jamaica (2)
Kazakhstan (1)
Lebanon (1)
Maldives (1)
Mexico (2)
Nigeria (2)
Romania (2)
Russia (2)
Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
United Kingdom (2)
United States (2)
Zimbabwe (1)
References[edit]
- ^ 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 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015