1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

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The women's 400 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 8, 9 and 10 March.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Diane Dixon
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Sandra Myers
Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Anita Protti
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland

Results

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. [1]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Aelita Yurchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 52.15Q
23 Noémi Bátori Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 52.60Q, PB
33 Julia Merino Flag of Spain.svg Spain52.68q
42 Diane Dixon Flag of the United States.svg United States52.72Q
52 Sandra Myers Flag of Spain.svg Spain53.01Q
62 Vivienne Spence-Gardner Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 53.34q
72 Lyudmila Dzhigalova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 53.87q
81 Jearl Miles Flag of the United States.svg United States53.88Q
91 Katrin Schreiter Flag of Germany.svg Germany54.00Q
101 Anita Protti Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland54.01q
111 Iolanda Oanță Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 54.26q
122 Rosey Edeh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada54.53q
133 Norfalia Carabalí Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 54.78
143 Nezha Bidouane Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 55.69
151 Claudia Acerenza Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 56.57 NR
161 Lasnet Nkouka Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo 58.50 NR
3 Fatima Yusuf Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria DQ

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final. [2]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Diane Dixon Flag of the United States.svg United States51.97Q
22 Aelita Yurchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 52.14Q
31 Sandra Myers Flag of Spain.svg Spain52.16Q
42 Anita Protti Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland52.18Q, NR
51 Jearl Miles Flag of the United States.svg United States52.43Q
61 Lyudmila Dzhigalova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 52.68Q
71 Vivienne Spence-Gardner Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 52.84PB
82 Katrin Schreiter Flag of Germany.svg Germany53.05
92 Iolanda Oanță Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 53.40
102 Julia Merino Flag of Spain.svg Spain53.51
111 Rosey Edeh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada54.51
1 Noémi Bátori Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary DNF

Final

[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Diane Dixon Flag of the United States.svg United States50.64 CR , AR
Silver medal icon.svg Sandra Myers Flag of Spain.svg Spain50.99 NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Anita Protti Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland51.41 NR
4 Aelita Yurchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 51.59PB
5 Jearl Miles Flag of the United States.svg United States52.00PB
6 Lyudmila Dzhigalova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 52.19PB

References