2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 6, 7 and 9 July.[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Nnenya Hailey  USA ()	Sarah Carli  AUS ()	Surian Hechavarría  CUB ()

Heats

Qualification rule: first 4 of each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest times (q) qualified.[2]

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Izelle Neuhoff	South Africa	59.97	Q
2	2	Vilde J. Svortevik	Norway	1:00.57	Q
3	5	Eva Trošt	Slovenia	1:01.10	Q
4	4	Andreea Cojocaru	Romania	1:01.73	Q
5	6	Elizaveta Anikienko	Russia	1:02.15	q
6	1	Salomé Pracht-Kautz	France	1:02.22	q
7	7	Zhilan Salah Mahmood	Iraq	1:11.96

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Amber Bryant-Brock	United States	1:01.13	Q
2	5	Surian Hechavarría	Cuba	1:01.85	Q
3	6	Marina Swanepoel	South Africa	1:02.24	Q
4	2	Maruša Mišmaš	Slovenia	1:02.26	Q
5	3	Chloe Jamieson	Australia	1:02.31
6	7	Anastassiya Ovsekova	Kazakhstan	1:03.73
7	4	María Cristina Martínez	Mexico	1:04.20

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Sarah Carli	Australia	59.06	Q, PB
2	3	Kernesha Spann	Trinidad and Tobago	59.96	Q
3	7	Tasabih Mohamed El Sayed	Sudan	59.98	Q
4	4	Minori Tanaka	Japan	1:00.18	Q
5	6	Émeline Bauwe	France	1:01.20	q, PB
6	2	Nóra Zajovics	Hungary	1:06.79
-	5	Christine Salterberg	Germany	DQ

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Sage Watson	Canada	1:00.19	Q
2	3	Katsiaryna Verameyenka	Belarus	1:00.39	Q
3	1	Hayley McLean	Great Britain	1:00.85	Q
4	4	Oona Hujanen	Finland	1:01.32	Q
5	6	Yuke Wang	China	1:03.43
6	7	Maryia Roshchyn	Spain	1:03.52
7	2	Bettina Raffalt	Austria	1:03.77

Heat 5

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Nnenya Hailey	United States	58.71	Q
2	2	Aya Takizawa	Japan	59.86	Q
3	4	Ashley Taylor	Canada	1:00.38	Q, PB
4	1	Karolina Pahlitzsch	Germany	1:00.91	Q
5	3	Megan Kiely	Ireland	1:01.76	q
6	6	Dihia Haddar	Algeria	1:02.69
7	7	Durdona Turabekova	Uzbekistan	1:06.14

Semifinals

Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.[3]

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Sage Watson	Canada	59.98	Q
2	6	Surian Hechavarría	Cuba	1:00.18	Q
3	8	Minori Tanaka	Japan	1:00.19
4	3	Izelle Neuhoff	South Africa	1:00.37
5	7	Eva Trošt	Slovenia	1:01.18
6	4	Vilde J. Svortevik	Norway	1:02.16
7	2	Émeline Bauwe	France	1:02.28
8	1	Megan Kiely	Ireland	1:03.23

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Nnenya Hailey	United States	58.44	Q, WYL
2	7	Hayley McLean	Great Britain	58.74	Q, PB
3	6	Aya Takizawa	Japan	59.18	q, PB
4	5	Kernesha Spann	Trinidad and Tobago	1:00.26
5	4	Ashley Taylor	Canada	1:00.42
6	8	Oona Hujanen	Finland	1:01.43
7	1	Andreea Cojocaru	Romania	1:02.70
8	2	Salomé Pracht-Kautz	France	1:03.13

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Tasabih Mohamed El Sayed	Sudan	59.64	Q, PB
2	4	Sarah Carli	Australia	59.67	Q
3	6	Katsiaryna Veremeyenka	Belarus	59.97	q
4	3	Amber Bryant-Brock	United States	1:00.18
5	1	Elizaveta Anikienko	Russia	1:00.51
6	7	Marina Swanepoel	South Africa	1:02.11
7	8	Karolina Pahlitzsch	Germany	1:02.32
8	2	Maruša Mišmaš	Slovenia	1:02.45

Final

[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Nnenya Hailey	United States	57.93	WYL
	8	Sarah Carli	Australia	58.05	PB
	7	Surian Hechavarría	Cuba	58.37	PB
4	1	Aya Takizawa	Japan	58.80	PB
5	3	Tasabih Mohamed El Sayed	Sudan	58.91	PB
6	6	Hayley McLean	Great Britain	58.94
7	2	Katsiaryna Veremeyenka	Belarus	59.76	PB
8	4	Sage Watson	Canada	1:01.04

References

1. Timetable
2. Heat results
3. Semifinal results
4. Final results