Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Women's 400 metres hurdles at the Commonwealth Games

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 7 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia. ^[1] It was the first time that women competed in this event at the Commonwealth Games.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Debbie Flintoff   Australia	Ruth Kyalisima   Uganda	Yvette Wray   England

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Debbie Flintoff	Australia	57.44	Q, GR
2	1	Ruth Kyalisima	Uganda	58.22	Q
3	2	Lyn Foreman	Australia	58.69	Q
4	1	Yvette Wray	England	59.00	Q
5	2	Andrea Page	Canada	59.22	Q
6	1	Margaret Southerden	Scotland	59.48	Q
7	1	Gwen Wall	Canada	59.92	q
7	2	Sue Morley	England	59.92	Q
9	2	Sandra Farmer	Jamaica	1:00.06	Q
10	1	Terry Genge	New Zealand	1:00.18
11	1	Diane Fryar	Wales	1:00.50
12	2	Janine Robson	New Zealand	1:01.17
13	2	Dionne Wright	Canada	1:01.19
14	2	Sarah Owen	Wales	1:02.84
	1	June Caddle	Barbados	DNF
	1	Verona Elder	England	DNF
	2	Rose Tata-Muya	Kenya	DNF

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Debbie Flintoff	Australia	55.89	GR
	8	Ruth Kyalisima	Uganda	57.10
	2	Yvette Wray	England	57.17
4	3	Sue Morley	England	57.57
5	6	Lyn Foreman	Australia	57.62
6	1	Andrea Page	Canada	57.70
7	9	Margaret Southerden	Scotland	58.36
8	7	Gwen Wall	Canada	58.49
9	4	Sandra Farmer	Jamaica	59.07

References

1. "Commonwealth Games Federation - Past Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2017.

• Heats results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Final results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Heats results (The Canberra Times)
• Final results (The Canberra Times)
• Australian results Archived 14 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine