2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 400 metres
| Women's 400 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||||||||
| Dates | 2 August (heats) 3 August (semifinals) 4 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 34 from 28 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 51.50 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's 400 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 2, 3 and 4 August 2022.[1]
Records[edit]
U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[2]
| Standing records prior to the 2022 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 |  Imaobong Nse Uko (NGR)
|
51.24 | Lubbock, United States | 15 May 2022 |
Results[edit]
Round 1[edit]
Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[3]
Semifinals[edit]
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Yemi Mary John |  Great Britain |
51.72 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Rupal |  India |
52.27 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 1 | 6 | Damaris Mutunga |  Kenya |
52.29 [.284] | Q, PB |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Dejanea Oakley |  Jamaica |
52.29 [.289] | Q, NU20R |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | Henriette Jæger |  Norway |
52.33 | q |
| 6 | 3 | 6 | Berta Segura |  Spain |
52.51 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Ellie Beer |  Australia |
52.55 | q, SB |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | Ella Clayton |  Canada |
52.84 | |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | Mekenze Kelley |  United States |
53.09 | |
| 10 | 1 | 5 | Priya Mohan | India |
53.22 | |
| 11 | 3 | 3 | Precious Molepo |  South Africa |
53.28 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | 7 | Jasmin Guthrie | Australia |
53.56 | PB |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | Zaya Akins | United States |
53.62 | |
| 14 | 3 | 8 | Queen Usunobun | Nigeria |
53.63 | |
| 15 | 3 | 5 | Sylvia Chelangat | Kenya |
53.89 | |
| 16 | 1 | 2 | Katriina Wright |  Finland |
53.95 | |
| 17 | 2 | 7 | Mia Powell |  New Zealand |
54.37 | |
| 18 | 3 | 2 | Rickianna Russell | Jamaica |
54.44 | |
| 19 | 2 | 1 | Ana Rus |  Slovenia |
54.53 | |
| 20 | 3 | 1 | Ioana-Rebecca Andrei |  Romania |
54.78 | |
| 21 | 1 | 8 | Tharushi Dissanayaka |  Sri Lanka |
54.86 | |
| 22 | 1 | 1 | Javonya Valcourt |  Bahamas |
54.89 | PB |
| 3 | 4 | Zenab Mahamat |  Bahrain |
DQ | TR17.4.3 | |
| 2 | 8 | Salma Lehlali |  Morocco |
DQ | TR17.4.3 |
Final[edit]
The final was held on 4 August at 17:42[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Yemi Mary John | Great Britain |
51.50 | PB |
 |
5 | Damaris Mutunga | Kenya |
51.71 | NU20R |
 |
6 | Rupal | India |
51.85 | PB |
| 4 | 1 | Henriette Jæger | Norway |
52.23 | NU20R |
| 5 | 8 | Dejanea Oakley | Jamaica |
52.31 | |
| 6 | 3 | Berta Segura | Spain |
52.56 | |
| 7 | 2 | Ellie Beer | Australia |
52.82 | |
| 8 | 7 | Precious Molepo | South Africa |
53.49 |
References[edit]
- ^ "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable". World Athletics. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "400 Metres Women − Outdoor Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "400 Metres Women − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "400 Metres Women − Semi-Final − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ "400 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.