Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The Women's 400 metres Hurdles at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, United States, had an entry list of 26 competitors, with four qualifying heats (26 runners) and two semifinals (16) before the final (8) took place on August 8, 1984. The event made its Olympic debut at these games.[1]

Women's 400 metres hurdles
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates5 August 1984 (heats)
6 August 1984 (semi-finals)
8 August 1984 (final)
Competitors26 from 20 nations
Winning time54.61 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nawal El Moutawakel
 Morocco
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Judi Brown
 United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cristieana Cojocaru
 Romania
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Medalists edit

Gold Nawal El Moutawakel
  Morocco
Silver Judi Brown
  United States
Bronze Cristieana Cojocaru
  Romania

Abbreviations edit

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
OR olympic record
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Final edit

RANK FINAL TIME
    Nawal El Moutawakel (MAR) 54.61
    Judi Brown (USA) 55.20
    Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) 55.41
4.   P. T. Usha (IND) 55.42
5.   Ann-Louise Skoglund (SWE) 55.43
6.   Debbie Flintoff (AUS) 56.21
7.   Tuija Helander (FIN) 56.55
8.   Sandra Farmer (JAM) 57.15

Semi-finals edit

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.   Ann-Louise Skoglund (SWE) 55.17
2.   Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) 55.24
3.   Nawal El Moutawakel (MAR) 55.65
4.   Sandra Farmer (JAM) 56.05
5.   Sharrieffa Barksdale (USA) 56.19
6.   Giuseppina Cirulli (ITA) 56.45
7.   Susan Morley (GBR) 56.67
8.   Andrea Page (CAN) 57.89


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.   P. T. Usha (IND) 55.94
2.   Judi Brown (USA) 55.97
3.   Debbie Flintoff (AUS) 56.24
4.   Tuija Helander (FIN) 56.59
5.   Gladys Taylor (GBR) 56.72
6.   Olga Commandeur (NED) 57.01
7.   Ruth Kyalisima (UGA) 57.02 (NR)
8.   Maria Usifo (NGR) 58.55

Qualifying heats edit

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.   Judi Brown (USA) 55.97
2.   P. T. Usha (IND) 56.81
3.   Debbie Flintoff (AUS) 57.20
4.   Tuija Helander (FIN) 57.22
5.   Lai Lee-chiao (TPE) 58.54
6.   Alma Vázquez (MEX) 1:00.86


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.   Nawal El Moutawakel (MAR) 56.49
2.   Sharrieffa Barksdale (USA) 56.89
3.   Sandra Farmer (JAM) 57.06
4.   Gladys Taylor (GBR) 57.64
5.   Lyn Grime (NZL) 58.02
6.   Dana Wright (CAN) 58.17


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.   Olga Commandeur (NED) 56.67
2.   Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) 56.94
3.   Ruth Kyalisima (UGA) 57.38
4.   Giuseppina Cirulli (ITA) 57.49
5.   Overill Dwyer-Brown (JAM) 58.42
6.   Angela Wright-Scott (USA) 59.77
7.   Agripina de la Cruz (PHI) 1:02.70


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.   Ann-Louise Skoglund (SWE) 55.75
2.   Maria Usifo (NGR) 57.78
3.   Susan Morley (GBR) 58.71
4.   Andrea Page (CAN) 59.09
5.   M. D. Valsamma (IND) 1:00.03
6.   Cheryl Blackman (BAR) 1:01.19
7.   Mary Parr (IRL) 1:01.66

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 400 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

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