Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 10 and 12 April 2018.[1]

Women's 400 metres hurdles
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates10 April (heats)
12 April (final)
Competitors16 from 12 nations
Winning time54.33
Medalists
    Jamaica
    Scotland
    South Africa

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS) 52.34 Tula, Russia 8 August 2003
Games record  Jana Pittman (AUS) 53.82 Melbourne, Australia 23 March 2006

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Tuesday 10 April 201811:50First round
Thursday 12 April 201819:30Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of two heats. The three fastest competitors per heat (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final.[3]

Heat 1
RankLaneNameResultNotesQualified
18 Eilidh Doyle (SCO)54.80Q
25 Sparkle McKnight (TTO)55.15PBQ
31 Sage Watson (CAN)55.43Q
44 Ristananna Tracey (JAM)55.66q
57 Katrina Seymour (BAH)55.69NR
66 Meghan Beesley (ENG)56.41
73 Tia-Adana Belle (BAR)56.55
2 Rita Ossai (NGR)DNF
Heat 2
RankLaneNameResultNotesQualified
14 Janieve Russell (JAM)54.01SBQ
28 Wenda Nel (RSA)54.61Q
36 Glory Onome Nathaniel (NGR)55.01PBQ
43 Ronda Whyte (JAM)55.10q
57 Lauren Wells (AUS)55.73SB
65 Maureen Jelagat Maiyo (KEN)57.66
71 Jessica Turner (ENG)58.26
82 Caryl Granville (WAL)59.28

Final

The medals were determined in the final.[2]

RankLaneNameResultNotes
5 Janieve Russell (JAM)54.33
3 Eilidh Doyle (SCO)54.80
6 Wenda Nel (RSA)54.96
42 Ronda Whyte (JAM)55.02
58 Sage Watson (CAN)55.55
67 Glory Onome Nathaniel (NGR)56.39
74 Sparkle McKnight (TTO)57.45
81 Ristananna Tracey (JAM)57.50

References

  1. "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 400m hurdles". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. Athletics | Women's 400m Hurdles - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 193. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. Athletics | Women's 400m Hurdles - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 195. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
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