Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres

Women's 400 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Alexander Stadium
Dates	3 August (first round) 5 August (semifinals) 7 August (final)
Competitors	30 from 18 nations
Winning time	49.90
Medalists
Sada Williams    Barbados   Victoria Ohuruogu    England   Jodie Williams    England
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The women's 400 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 3, 5 and 7 August 2022.

Records

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

World record	Marita Koch  (GDR)	47.60	Canberra, Australia	6 October 1985
Commonwealth record	Shaunae Miller-Uibo  (BAH)	48.36	Tokyo, Japan	6 August 2021
Games record	Amantle Montsho  (BOT)	50.10	Delhi, India	8 October 2010

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: ^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Wednesday 3 August 2022	10:30	First round
Friday 5 August 2022	19:32	Semifinals
Sunday 7 August 2022	11:00	Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

First round

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals. ^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	1	8	Victoria Ohuruogu	England	51.34	Q
2	3	2	Sada Williams	Barbados	51.66	Q
3	3	7	Zoey Clark	Scotland	51.84	Q
4	2	2	Kyra Constantine	Canada	52.03	Q
5	1	6	Junelle Bromfield	Jamaica	52.04	Q
6	1	9	Asimenye Simwaka	Malawi	52.19	Q, NR
7	2	7	Aliyah Abrams	Guyana	52.23	Q
8	4	7	Ama Pipi	England	52.46	Q
9	3	3	Jodie Williams	England	52.47	Q, SB
10	2	8	Nicole Yeargin	Scotland	52.52	Q
11	1	2	Patience Okon George	Nigeria	52.63	q
12	2	4	Veronica Kamumbe Mutua	Kenya	53.02	q
13	1	3	Micha Powell	Canada	53.13	q
14	3	6	Lydia Jele	Botswana	53.24	q
15	3	8	Roneisha McGregor	Jamaica	53.28
16	4	2	Aiyanna Stiverne	Canada	53.45	Q
17	4	3	Leni Shida	Uganda	53.65	Q
18	3	9	Shereen Vallabouy	Malaysia	53.92 (.915)
18	3	5	Shalysa Wray	Cayman Islands	53.92 (.915)
20	4	5	Caitlyn Bobb	Bermuda	53.97
21	4	9	Ella Onojuvwevwo	Nigeria	54.02
22	1	4	Kenisha Phillips	Guyana	54.08
23	1	5	Niddy Mingilishi	Zambia	54.30
24	2	3	Patience Omovoh	Nigeria	54.40
25	2	6	Janet Richard	Malta	54.51
26	4	6	Christine Botlogetswe	Botswana	54.60
27	1	7	Mary Thomas Tarawally	Sierra Leone	58.18	SB
28	2	5	Aishath Himna Hassan	Maldives	58.70
29	4	8	Mary Moraa	Kenya	59.51
30	3	4	Aminath Mohamed	Maldives	1:01.49
	4	4	Ashontie Carr	Belize	DNS
	2	9	Tiffany James	Jamaica	DNS

Semifinals

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final. ^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nation	Result	Notes
1	1	5	Victoria Ohuruogu	England	51.00	Q
2	2	5	Sada Williams	Barbados	51.59	Q
3	1	9	Asimenye Simwaka	Malawi	51.70	Q, NR
4	2	7	Kyra Constantine	Canada	51.78	Q, =SB
5	1	6	Ama Pipi	England	51.95	Q
6	2	8	Jodie Williams	England	51.98	Q, SB
7	1	7	Zoey Clark	Scotland	51.99	q
8	2	6	Junelle Bromfield	Jamaica	52.18	q
9	2	9	Nicole Yeargin	Scotland	52.24
10	2	4	Aliyah Abrams	Guyana	52.82
11	1	3	Patience Okon George	Nigeria	52.90
12	2	2	Micha Powell	Canada	53.37
13	1	4	Aiyanna Stiverne	Canada	53.52
14	1	8	Leni Shida	Uganda	53.77
15	2	3	Veronica Kamumbe Mutua	Kenya	54.80
16	1	2	Lydia Jele	Botswana	55.09

Final

The medals were determined in the final. ^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Result	Notes
	6	Sada Williams  (BAR)	49.90	GR
	4	Victoria Ohuruogu  (ENG)	50.72	PB
	9	Jodie Williams  (ENG)	51.26	SB
4	8	Ama Pipi  (ENG)	51.36
5	3	Junelle Bromfield  (JAM)	51.45
6	5	Asimenye Simwaka  (MAW)	51.55	NR
7	7	Kyra Constantine  (CAN)	51.75	SB
8	2	Zoey Clark  (SCO)	51.90

References

1. "Women's 400m". Birmingham 2022. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
2. First round results
3. Semifinals results
4. Final results