The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12, 13, and 14 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Janieve Russell Jamaica
|
Aurèlie Chaboudez France
|
Kaila Barber United States
|
Records edit
Prior to the competition[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record |  Wang Xing (CHN)
|
54.40 | Nanjing, China | 21 October 2005 |
| Championship Record |  Lashinda Demus (USA)
|
54.70 | Kingston, Jamaica | 19 July 2002 |
| World Junior Leading | Janieve Russell (JAM)
|
57.04 | Kingston, Jamaica | 28 June 2012 |
| Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Junior Leading | Janieve Russell (JAM)
|
56.62 | Barcelona, Spain | 14 July 2012 |
Results edit
Heats edit
Qualification: first 4 of each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest times (q) qualified
Semi-final edit
Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Janieve Russell | Jamaica |
57.23 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 8 | Kaila Barber | United States |
57.29 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 2 | 7 | Vilde J. Svortevik |  Norway |
57.34 | Q, NJ |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Olena Kolesnychenko |  Ukraine |
57.35 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | Kübra Sesli |  Turkey |
57.45 | q, NJ |
| 6 | 3 | 5 | Aurèlie Chaboudez | France |
57.46 | Q, SB |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Shamier Little | United States |
57.46 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 4 | Taylor Farquhar |  Canada |
57.82 | q, PB |
| 9 | 1 | 6 | Christine Salterberg |  Germany |
57.96 | |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | Sage Watson | Canada |
58.04 | PB |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | Anastasiia Lebid | Ukraine |
58.13 | PB |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | Eva Trošt |  Slovenia |
58.60 | PB |
| 13 | 3 | 3 | Emel Sanli | Turkey |
58.82 | |
| 14 | 3 | 6 | Sara Klein |  Australia |
58.93 | |
| 15 | 1 | 2 | Valentine Huze | France |
59.42 | |
| 16 | 2 | 4 | Tessa Consedine | Australia |
59.75 | |
| 17 | 3 | 2 | Oona Hujanen |  Finland |
59.88 | PB |
| 18 | 1 | 7 | Agnieszka Karczmarczyk |  Poland |
59.94 | |
| 19 | 1 | 9 | Tasabih Mohamed El Sayed |  Sudan |
59.95 | |
| 20 | 1 | 8 | Anna Ustinova |  Russia |
1:00.40 | |
| 21 | 2 | 9 | Kernesha Spann |  Trinidad and Tobago |
1:00.63 | |
| 22 | 2 | 3 | Effrosíni Theodórou |  Greece |
1:00.91 | |
| 23 | 2 | 2 | Olga Vovk | Russia |
1:00.97 | |
| 24 | 3 | 9 | Devinn Cartwright |  Bahamas |
1:03.88 |
Final edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
6 | Janieve Russell | Jamaica |
56.62 | WJL |
 |
9 | Aurèlie Chaboudez | France |
57.14 | NJ |
 |
4 | Kaila Barber | United States |
57.63 | |
| 4 | 7 | Olena Kolesnychenko | Ukraine |
58.10 | |
| 5 | 2 | Kübra Sesli | Turkey |
58.35 | |
| 6 | 5 | Vilde J. Svortevik | Norway |
58.45 | |
| 7 | 3 | Taylor Farquhar | Canada |
58.77 | |
| 8 | Shamier Little | United States |
DNF |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.
Australia (2)
Bahamas (2)
Canada (2)
China (1)
Finland (1)
France (2)
Germany (1)
Greece (1)
Hungary (2)
India (1)
Jamaica (1)
Kazakhstan (1)
Norway (1)
Poland (1)
Russia (2)
Slovenia (1)
South Africa (2)
Spain (1)
Sudan (1)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Tunisia (1)
Turkey (2)
Ukraine (2)
United States (2)
Uzbekistan (1)
Vietnam (1)
References edit
- ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=400H/combCode=hash/timetable.html [dead link]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015