2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 400 metres
| Women's 400 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Kasarani Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 18 August (heats) 21 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 21 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 51.55 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||
The women's 400 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium 18 and 21 August.[1]
Records[edit]
| Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Grit Breuer (GER)
|
49.42 | Tokyo, Japan | 27 August 1991 |
| Championship Record |  Ashley Spencer (USA)
|
50.50 | Barcelona, Spain | 13 July 2012 |
| World U20 Leading |  Christine Mboma (NAM)
|
49.22 | Windhoek, Namibia | 17 April 2021 |
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Imaobong Nse Uko |  Nigeria |
52.33 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Kornelia Lesiewicz |  Poland |
52.63 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Sylvia Chelangat |  Kenya |
53.49 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 3 | Priya Mohan |  India |
53.79 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Oneika McAnnuff |  Jamaica |
54.13 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Precious Molepo |  South Africa |
54.41 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Ella Clayton |  Canada |
54.51 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Tetyana Kharashchuk |  Ukraine |
54.65 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Anna Orlova | Ukraine |
54.68 | |
| 10 | 2 | Veronika Arkhipova |  Authorised Neutral Athletes |
54.87 | |
| 11 | 3 | Erica Barbosa |  Brazil |
54.94 | |
| 12 | 2 | Summy | India |
55.43 | |
| 13 | 1 | Mathilde Descoux |  France |
55.54 | |
| 14 | 2 | Alexandra Almici |  Italy |
55.70 | |
| 15 | 3 | Koumba Sidibe |  Mali |
56.49 | |
| 16 | 1 | Annalee Robinson | Jamaica |
56.56 | |
| 17 | 1 | Opeyemi Deborah Oke | Nigeria |
57.30 | |
| 18 | 2 | Aishath Himna Hassan |  Maldives |
58.90 | NR |
| 1 | Lucie Zavadilová |  Czech Republic |
DNF | ||
| 3 | Nikola Bisová | Czech Republic |
DQ | TR16.8 | |
| 3 | Caitlyn Bobb |  Bermuda |
DQ | TR17.3.1 |
Final[edit]
The final was held on 21 August at 16:59.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
6 | Imaobong Nse Uko | Nigeria |
51.55 | PB |
 |
5 | Kornelia Lesiewicz | Poland |
51.97 | PB |
 |
4 | Sylvia Chelangat | Kenya |
52.23 | PB |
| 4 | 3 | Priya Mohan | India |
52.77 | PB |
| 5 | 8 | Precious Molepo | South Africa |
53.98 | |
| 6 | 7 | Ella Clayton | Canada |
54.10 | PB |
| 7 | 1 | Tetyana Kharashchuk | Ukraine |
54.49 | |
| 3 | Oneika McAnnuff | Jamaica |
DNS |
References[edit]
- ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "400 Metres Women − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "400 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.