1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles
The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 27, 28 and 29 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Antje Axmann East Germany |
| Silver | Ann Maenhout.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
| Bronze | Silvia Rieger West Germany |
Results
Final
29 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Antje Axmann | East Germany | 57.47 | |
 | Ann Maenhout | Belgium | 57.58 | |
 | Silvia Rieger | West Germany | 57.88 | |
| 4 | Frida Johansson |  Sweden | 58.71 | |
| 5 | Aura Cracea | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania | 58.79 | |
| 6 | Petra Schellenbeck | West Germany | 58.99 | |
| 7 | Sofia Sabeva | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria | 59.07 | |
| 8 | Yelena Pavlova |  Soviet Union | 59.25 |
Semifinals
28 July
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antje Axmann | East Germany | 57.69 | Q |
| 2 | Sofia Sabeva | Bulgaria | 57.84 | Q |
| 3 | Ann Maenhout | Belgium | 58.41 | Q |
| 4 | Aura Cracea | Romania | 59.96 | q |
| 5 | Anna Chuprina | Soviet Union | 60.06 | |
| 6 | Li Liang |  China | 60.17 | |
| 7 | Zsofia Antok |  Hungary | 60.18 | |
| Senzeni Steingruber | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | DQ |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frida Johansson | Sweden | 58.71 | Q |
| 2 | Silvia Rieger | West Germany | 59.07 | Q |
| 3 | Yelena Pavlova | Soviet Union | 59.52 | Q |
| 4 | Petra Schellenbeck | West Germany | 60.01 | q |
| 5 | Caroline Fortin | Canada | 60.39 | |
| 6 | Stella Theocharous | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Cyprus | 62.87 | |
| María Díez |  Spain | DNF | ||
| Tracy Allen |  United Kingdom | DNF |
Heats
27 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ann Maenhout | Belgium | 59.51 | Q |
| 2 | Aura Cracea | Romania | 59.54 | Q |
| 3 | Annette Cavanagh | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 61.10 | |
| 4 | Joanne Fitzgerald |  Ireland | 61.85 | |
| 5 | Margaret Persée |  France | 61.98 | |
| 6 | Vanessa Jack |  New Zealand | 63.21 | |
| 7 | Su Huei-Chun |  Chinese Taipei | 63.61 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tracy Allen | United Kingdom | 59.36 | Q |
| 2 | Silvia Rieger | West Germany | 59.59 | Q |
| 3 | Anna Chuprina | Soviet Union | 60.37 | q |
| 4 | Stella Theocharous | Cyprus | 60.55 | q |
| 5 | Monica De Col |  Italy | 60.69 | |
| 6 | Telisa Young |  United States | 62.07 | |
| 7 | Alma Leticia Jiménez |  Guatemala | 63.65 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antje Axmann | East Germany | 59.28 | Q |
| 2 | Zsofia Antok | Hungary | 59.90 | Q |
| 3 | Caroline Fortin | Canada | 60.05 | q |
| 4 | Marie Womplou |  Côte d'Ivoire | 60.78 | |
| 5 | Sara Elson | United Kingdom | 61.89 | |
| 6 | Anna Shattky | New Zealand | 62.00 | |
| Claudia Riquelme |  Chile | DNF |
Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petra Schellenbeck | West Germany | 59.59 | Q |
| 2 | Senzeni Steingruber | Canada | 59.71 | Q |
| 3 | María Díez | Spain | 59.73 | q |
| 4 | Lency Montelier |  Cuba | 61.05 | |
| 5 | Kristien Pellaerts | Belgium | 61.36 | |
| 6 | Yuan Haiying | China | 62.05 | |
| 7 | Shelly Mitchell | United States | 62.82 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yelena Pavlova | Soviet Union | 59.23 | Q |
| 2 | Sofia Sabeva | Bulgaria | 59.28 | Q |
| 3 | Frida Johansson | Sweden | 59.30 | q |
| 4 | Li Liang | China | 59.65 | q |
| 5 | Adrienne Rainbird | Australia | 61.99 | |
| 6 | Ulla Tapio |  Finland | 62.00 | |
| 7 | Paula Carty | Ireland | 63.54 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (2)
- Belgium (2)
- Bulgaria (1)
- Canada (2)
- Chile (1)
- China (2)
- Chinese Taipei (1)
- Côte d'Ivoire (1)
- Cuba (1)
- Cyprus (1)
- East Germany (1)
- Finland (1)
- France (1)
- Guatemala (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Ireland (2)
- Italy (1)
- New Zealand (2)
- Romania (1)
- Soviet Union (2)
- Spain (1)
- Sweden (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- United States (2)
- West Germany (2)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 Apr 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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