Athletics at the 1985 Summer Universiade – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres event at the 1985 Summer Universiade was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium in Kobe on 30 and 31 August.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Tatyana Alekseyeva
  Soviet Union
Ana Fidelia Quirot
  Cuba
Sadia Showunmi
  Nigeria

Results edit

Heats edit

Held on 30 August

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Tatyana Alekseyeva   Soviet Union 52.25 Q
2 4 Ana Fidelia Quirot   Cuba 52.60 Q
3 2 Sadia Showunmi   Nigeria 52.86 Q
4 1 Molly Killingbeck   Canada 53.01 Q
5 4 Kehinde Vaughan   Nigeria 53.16 Q
6 2 Tanya McIntosh   United States 53.58 Q
7 4 Charmaine Crooks   Canada 53.60 Q
8 4 Gabi Lesch   West Germany 53.80 q
9 3 Yelena Korban   Soviet Union 54.12 Q
10 3 Sharon Stewart   Australia 54.47 Q[2]
11 1 Sharon Dabney   United States 54.48 Q
12 1 Nicoletta Belloli   Italy 54.96 Q
13 1 Geraldine Shitandayi   Kenya 55.12 q
14 2 Ruth Waithera   Kenya 55.22 q
15 3 Linsey MacDonald   Great Britain 55.58 Q
16 2 Eman Sabeeh Hussain   Iraq 55.73 q
17 3 Donya Mohamed   Iraq 56.31
18 1 Fumiko Ono   Japan 57.01
19 2 Yoko Sato   Japan 57.26
20 4 C. Nalikka   Uganda 59.26
21 1 Long Pham Kieu   Vietnam 1:02.75

Semifinals edit

Held on 31 August

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tatyana Alekseyeva   Soviet Union 51.43 Q[3]
2 2 Ana Fidelia Quirot   Cuba 51.78 Q[3]
3 1 Molly Killingbeck   Canada 52.10 Q
4 2 Yelena Korban   Soviet Union 52.40 Q[3]
5 2 Sadia Showunmi   Nigeria 52.77 Q[3]
6 2 Charmaine Crooks   Canada 52.89 q
7 1 Kehinde Vaughan   Nigeria 53.19 Q
8 1 Sharon Dabney   United States 53.56? q
9 1 Gabi Lesch   West Germany 53.52?
10 2 Sharon Stewart   Australia 54.05 [2]
11 2 Tanya McIntosh   United States 54.06
12 1 Geraldine Shitandayi   Kenya 54.13
13 2 Linsey MacDonald   Great Britain 55.09
14 2 Ruth Waithera   Kenya 55.65
15 1 Nicoletta Belloli   Italy 55.68
16 1 Eman Sabeeh Hussain   Iraq 55.77

Final edit

Held on 31 August[4]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Tatyana Alekseyeva   Soviet Union 51.49
  Ana Fidelia Quirot   Cuba 52.10
  Sadia Showunmi   Nigeria 52.78
4 Molly Killingbeck   Canada 52.89
5 Yelena Korban   Soviet Union 53.17
6 Charmaine Crooks   Canada 53.23
7 Kehinde Vaughan   Nigeria 53.55
8 Sharon Dabney   United States 54.99

References edit

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ a b Australian results
  3. ^ a b c d Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p121)
  4. ^ "Final results". The Morning Call. 1 September 1985. p. 66. Retrieved 27 January 2020.