2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

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The women's 400 metres at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium on 7 and 8 July. [1]

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The original gold and silver medallists, Kazakhstan's Olga Tereshkova and Iraq's Gulustan Ieso, were later disqualified after testing positive for testosterone and methylhexaneamine, respectively. Initial bronze medallist Chen Jingwen of China was elevated to the gold medal position, while fourth and fifth placed runners Chandrika Subashini and Chisato Tanaka moved into the minor medal positions. [2]

Medalists

Gold Chen Jingwen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver Chandrika Subashini
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Bronze Chisato Tanaka
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record Flag of East Germany.svg  Marita Koch  (GDR)47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Asian record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ma Yuqin  (CHN)49.81 Beijing, China 11 September 1993
Championship record Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Damayanthi Dharsha  (SRI)51.05 Jakarta, Indonesia 2000
World LeadingFlag of the United States.svg  Allyson Felix  (USA)49.81 Rome, Italy 26 May 2011
Asian LeadingFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Chandrika Subashini  (SRI)52.66 Kingston, Jamaica 23 June 2011

Schedule

DateTimeRound
7 July 201111:00 Round 1
8 July 201118:40 Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the finals. [3]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Chandrika Subashini Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 54.05Q
21 Chen Jingwen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 54.06Q
31 Chisato Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 54.16Q
41 Miho Shingu Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 54.36Q
52 Sayaka Aoki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 54.46q
61 Alaa Al-Qaysi Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 54.68q
72 Yujin Woo Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 55.78
81 Leong Ka Man Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 1:00.04
2 Olga Tereshkova Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 53.53 Q, DQ
2 Gulustan Ieso Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 53.81 Q, DQ
1 Marina Maslyonko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan DNF

Final

[4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg7 Chen Jingwen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 52.89
Silver medal icon.svg9 Chandrika Subashini Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 53.35
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Chisato Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 54.08
42 Sayaka Aoki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 54.15
58 Miho Shingu Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 54.28
63 Alaa Al-Qaysi Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 54.85
5 Olga Tereshkova Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 52.37 DQ
6 Gulustan Ieso Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 52.80 DQ

References

  1. "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
  2. Silver for India in relay. The Hindu (2012-03-09). Retrieved on 2012-03-31.
  3. Round one, heat 1 results, Round one, heat 2 results
  4. Final results