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

GoldAntje Axmann
 East Germany
SilverAnn Maenhout
 Belgium
BronzeSilvia Rieger
 West Germany

Results

Final

29 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Antje Axmann East Germany57.47
Ann Maenhout Belgium57.58
Silvia Rieger West Germany57.88
4Frida Johansson Sweden58.71
5Aura Cracea Romania58.79
6Petra Schellenbeck West Germany58.99
7Sofia Sabeva Bulgaria59.07
8Yelena Pavlova Soviet Union59.25

Semifinals

28 July

Semifinal 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Antje Axmann East Germany57.69Q
2Sofia Sabeva Bulgaria57.84Q
3Ann Maenhout Belgium58.41Q
4Aura Cracea Romania59.96q
5Anna Chuprina Soviet Union60.06
6Li Liang China60.17
7Zsofia Antok Hungary60.18
Senzeni Steingruber CanadaDQ

Semifinal 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Frida Johansson Sweden58.71Q
2Silvia Rieger West Germany59.07Q
3Yelena Pavlova Soviet Union59.52Q
4Petra Schellenbeck West Germany60.01q
5Caroline Fortin Canada60.39
6Stella Theocharous Cyprus62.87
María Díez SpainDNF
Tracy Allen United KingdomDNF

Heats

27 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Ann Maenhout Belgium59.51Q
2Aura Cracea Romania59.54Q
3Annette Cavanagh Australia61.10
4Joanne Fitzgerald Ireland61.85
5Margaret Persée France61.98
6Vanessa Jack New Zealand63.21
7Su Huei-Chun Chinese Taipei63.61

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Tracy Allen United Kingdom59.36Q
2Silvia Rieger West Germany59.59Q
3Anna Chuprina Soviet Union60.37q
4Stella Theocharous Cyprus60.55q
5Monica De Col Italy60.69
6Telisa Young United States62.07
7Alma Leticia Jiménez Guatemala63.65

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Antje Axmann East Germany59.28Q
2Zsofia Antok Hungary59.90Q
3Caroline Fortin Canada60.05q
4Marie Womplou Côte d'Ivoire60.78
5Sara Elson United Kingdom61.89
6Anna Shattky New Zealand62.00
Claudia Riquelme ChileDNF

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Petra Schellenbeck West Germany59.59Q
2Senzeni Steingruber Canada59.71Q
3María Díez Spain59.73q
4Lency Montelier Cuba61.05
5Kristien Pellaerts Belgium61.36
6Yuan Haiying China62.05
7Shelly Mitchell United States62.82

Heat 5

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Yelena Pavlova Soviet Union59.23Q
2Sofia Sabeva Bulgaria59.28Q
3Frida Johansson Sweden59.30q
4Li Liang China59.65q
5Adrienne Rainbird Australia61.99
6Ulla Tapio Finland62.00
7Paula Carty Ireland63.54

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. 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
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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