2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles
The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 17 and 19 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Lashinda Demus United States |
| Silver | Melaine Walker Jamaica |
| Bronze | Camille Robinson Jamaica |
Results
Final
19 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lashinda Demus | United States | 54.70 | |
 | Melaine Walker | Jamaica | 56.03 | |
 | Camille Robinson | Jamaica | 56.14 | |
| 4 | Tiffany Ross | United States | 56.52 | |
| 5 | Zuzana Hejnová |  Czech Republic | 58.42 | |
| 6 | Yusmelys García | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Venezuela | 58.46 | |
| 7 | Monique Balsamo |  South Africa | 58.60 | |
| 8 | Olga Nikolayeva |  Russia | 59.97 |
Heats
17 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lashinda Demus | United States | 57.38 | Q |
| 2 | Camille Robinson | Jamaica | 57.71 | Q |
| 3 | Yusmelys García | Venezuela | 59.07 | q |
| 4 | Monique Balsamo | South Africa | 59.25 | q |
| 5 | Amanda Dias |  Brazil | 60.74 | |
| 6 | Céline Landmann |  France | 60.85 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiffany Ross | United States | 59.54 | Q |
| 2 | Olga Nikolayeva | Russia | 59.83 | Q |
| 3 | Raquel da Costa | Brazil | 59.93 | |
| 4 | Sara Jander |  Germany | 60.53 | |
| 5 | Gabriela Plocka |  Poland | 61.11 | |
| 6 | Chisa Nishio |  Japan | 61.80 | |
| 7 | Géraldine Lécefel | France | 63.15 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melaine Walker | Jamaica | 57.39 | Q |
| 2 | Zuzana Hejnová | Czech Republic | 59.31 | Q |
| 3 | Sachiko Eguchi | Japan | 59.43 | |
| 4 | Chantelle Terblanche | South Africa | 59.98 | |
| 5 | Katharina Gröb | Germany | 61.27 | |
| 6 | Lucy Jaramillo |  Ecuador | 62.97 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Brazil (2)
- Czech Republic (1)
- Ecuador (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- Jamaica (2)
- Japan (2)
- Poland (1)
- Russia (1)
- South Africa (2)
- United States (2)
- Venezuela (1)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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