1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
1988 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 27, 28 and 29 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Antje Axmann
 East Germany
Silver Ann Maenhout
 Belgium
Bronze Silvia Rieger
 West Germany

Results

Final

29 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Antje Axmann  East Germany 57.47
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ann Maenhout  Belgium 57.58
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Silvia Rieger  West Germany 57.88
4 Frida Johansson  Sweden 58.71
5 Aura Cracea  Romania 58.79
6 Petra Schellenbeck  West Germany 58.99
7 Sofia Sabeva  Bulgaria 59.07
8 Yelena Pavlova  Soviet Union 59.25

Semifinals

28 July

Semifinal 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antje Axmann  East Germany 57.69 Q
2 Sofia Sabeva  Bulgaria 57.84 Q
3 Ann Maenhout  Belgium 58.41 Q
4 Aura Cracea  Romania 59.96 q
5 Anna Chuprina  Soviet Union 60.06
6 Li Liang  China 60.17
7 Zsofia Antok  Hungary 60.18
8 Senzeni Steingruber  Canada DQ

Semifinal 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Frida Johansson  Sweden 58.71 Q
2 Silvia Rieger  West Germany 59.07 Q
3 Yelena Pavlova  Soviet Union 59.52 Q
4 Petra Schellenbeck  West Germany 60.01 q
5 Caroline Fortin  Canada 60.39
6 Stella Theocharous  Cyprus 62.87
7 María Díez  Spain DNF
8 Tracy Allen  United Kingdom DNF

Heats

27 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ann Maenhout  Belgium 59.51 Q
2 Aura Cracea  Romania 59.54 Q
3 Annette Cavanagh  Australia 61.10
4 Joanne Fitzgerald  Ireland 61.85
5 Margaret Persée  France 61.98
6 Vanessa Jack  New Zealand 63.21
7 Su Huei-Chun  Chinese Taipei 63.61

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Tracy Allen  United Kingdom 59.36 Q
2 Silvia Rieger  West Germany 59.59 Q
3 Anna Chuprina  Soviet Union 60.37 q
4 Stella Theocharous  Cyprus 60.55 q
5 Monica De Col  Italy 60.69
6 Telisa Young  United States 62.07
7 Alma Leticia Jiménez  Guatemala 63.65

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antje Axmann  East Germany 59.28 Q
2 Zsofia Antok  Hungary 59.90 Q
3 Caroline Fortin  Canada 60.05 q
4 Marie Womplou  Côte d'Ivoire 60.78
5 Sara Elson  United Kingdom 61.89
6 Anna Shattky  New Zealand 62.00
7 Claudia Riquelme  Chile DNF

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Petra Schellenbeck  West Germany 59.59 Q
2 Senzeni Steingruber  Canada 59.71 Q
3 María Díez  Spain 59.73 q
4 Lency Montelier  Cuba 61.05
5 Kristien Pellaerts  Belgium 61.36
6 Yuan Haiying  China 62.05
7 Shelly Mitchell  United States 62.82

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yelena Pavlova  Soviet Union 59.23 Q
2 Sofia Sabeva  Bulgaria 59.28 Q
3 Frida Johansson  Sweden 59.30 q
4 Li Liang  China 59.65 q
5 Adrienne Rainbird  Australia 61.99
6 Ulla Tapio  Finland 62.00
7 Paula Carty  Ireland 63.54

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 Apr 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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