Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games will take place between the 24 and 26 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Ana Guevara of Mexico, who has since retired.

Women's 400 metres at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 25 – October 26
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Medalists
   Colombia
   Cuba
   Brazil
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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Pan American Games record  Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB) 49.61 Havana, Cuba August 5, 1991

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (53.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
October 25, 201116:15Semifinals
October 26, 201117:40Final

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on October 25. The top three in each heat (Q) and the next two fastest (q) qualified for the final.[3][4]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Jennifer Padilla Colombia51.76Q
22Daisurami Bonne Cuba52.20Q
32Patricia Hall Jamaica52.47Q
42Geisa Coutinho Brazil52.56q
51Norma González Colombia52.67Q
61Aymée Martínez Cuba52.76Q
71Joelma Sousa Brazil52.96Q
81Raysa Sánchez Dominican Republic53.08q
91Nallely Vela Mexico53.29
101Christian Brennan Canada53.34
111Leslie Cole United States53.38
122Kineke Alexander Saint Vincent and the Grenadines53.42SB
132Jessica Cousins United States54.38
142Kanika Beckles Grenada56.43

Final

The final was held on October 26.

RankNameNationalityTime[5]Notes
Jennifer Padilla Colombia51.53PB
Daisurami Bonne Cuba51.69PB
Geisa Coutinho Brazil51.87
4Aymée Martínez Cuba52.09
5Norma González Colombia52.18
6Joelma Sousa Brazil52.34
7Patricia Hall Jamaica52.69
8Raysa Sánchez Dominican Republic52.86

References

  1. Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Athletics technical manual Archived November 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Women's 400m Semifinal 1/2". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
  4. "Women's 400m Semifinal 2/2". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
  5. "Women's 400m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
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