2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

Women's 400 metres
at the European Athletics Championships
VenueEstadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
LocationBarcelona, Spain
Dates28 and 30 July 2010
Winning time49.89 s
Medalists
    Russia
    Russia
    Russia

The women's 400 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 28 and 30 July.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
European record  Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Championship record  Marita Koch (GDR) 48.16 Athens, Greece 8 September 1982
World Leading  Debbie Dunn (USA) 49.64 Des Moines, United States 26 June 2010
European Leading  Anastasiya Kapachinskaya (RUS) 50.16 Moscow, Russia 29 June 2010
Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships
European Leading  Tatyana Firova (RUS) 49.89 Barcelona, Spain 30 July 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
28 July 2010 18:35 Round 1
30 July 2010 19:35 Final

Results

Round 1

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 6 Antonina Krivoshapka  Russia 0.211 51.52 Q
2 7 Denisa Rosolová  Czech Republic 0.222 52.34 Q
3 2 Maris Mägi  Estonia 0.288 52.85
4 3 Lee McConnell  Great Britain & N.I. 0.284 53.15
5 5 Darya Prystupa  Ukraine 0.318 53.48
6 8 Agata Bednarek  Poland 0.218 54.16
DQ 4 Pınar Saka  Turkey 54.33 Doping
7 1 Jasna Horozić  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.274 55.97

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 7 Tatyana Firova  Russia 0.198 51.11 Q
2 8 Antonina Yefremova  Ukraine 51.67 Q
3 2 Marta Milani  Italy 0.202 52.36 q
4 1 Virginie Michanol  France 0.216 52.37
5 5 Helene Nordquist  Sweden 0.274 53.78
6 6 Barbara Petráhn  Hungary 0.183 53.78
7 3 Meliz Redif  Turkey 0.257 54.19
8 4 Begoña Garrido  Spain 0.260 54.65

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 8 Kseniya Ustalova  Russia 0.219 50.96 Q
2 4 Libania Grenot  Italy 0.231 51.03 Q, SB
3 7 Muriel Hurtis-Houairi  France 0.181 51.97 q
4 5 Joanne Cuddihy  Ireland 0.193 52.58
5 6 Kseniya Karandyuk  Ukraine 53.18
6 2 Jitka Bartoničková  Czech Republic 0.283 54.16
3 Agní Dervéni  Greece 0.227 DQ

Summary

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
1 3 8 Kseniya Ustalova  Russia 50.96 Q
2 3 4 Libania Grenot  Italy 51.03 Q, SB
3 2 7 Tatyana Firova  Russia 51.11 Q
4 1 6 Antonina Krivoshapka  Russia 51.52 Q
5 2 8 Antonina Yefremova  Ukraine 51.67 Q
6 3 7 Muriel Hurtis-Houairi  France 51.97 q
7 1 7 Denisa Rosolová  Czech Republic 52.34 Q
8 2 2 Marta Milani  Italy 52.36 q
9 2 1 Virginie Michanol  France 52.37
10 3 5 Joanne Cuddihy  Ireland 52.58
11 1 2 Maris Mägi  Estonia 52.85
12 1 3 Lee McConnell  Great Britain & N.I. 53.15
13 3 6 Kseniya Karandyuk  Ukraine 53.18
14 1 5 Darya Prystupa  Ukraine 53.48
15 2 5 Helene Nordquist  Sweden 53.78
16 2 6 Barbara Petráhn  Hungary 53.78
17 3 2 Jitka Bartoničková  Czech Republic 54.16
17 1 8 Agata Bednarek  Poland 54.16
19 2 3 Meliz Redif  Turkey 54.19
DQ 1 4 Pınar Saka  Turkey 54.33 Doping
20 2 4 Begoña Garrido  Spain 54.65
21 1 1 Jasna Horozić  Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.97
3 3 Agní Dervéni  Greece DSQ

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality React Time Notes
DQ 5 Tatyana Firova  Russia 0.200 49.89 EL
4 Kseniya Ustalova  Russia 0.229 49.92 PB
3 Antonina Krivoshapka  Russia 0.205 50.10 SB
6 Libania Grenot  Italy 0.323 50.43 SB
4 7 Denisa Rosolová  Czech Republic 0.319 50.90
5 8 Antonina Yefremova  Ukraine 51.67
6 1 Marta Milani  Italy 0.185 51.87 PB
7 2 Muriel Hurtis-Houairi  France 0.194 52.05

References