Athletics at the 2025 Summer World University Games – Women's 400 metres

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Women's 400 metres
at the 2025 Summer World University Games
VenueLohrheidestadion
Location Bochum, Germany
Dates
  • 21 July (heats)
  • 22 July (semi-finals)
  • 23 July (final)
Competitors42 from 34 nations
Winning time51.52 SB
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
  2021
2027  

The women's 400 metres event at the 2025 Summer World University Games was held in Bochum, Germany, at Lohrheidestadion on 21, 22 and 23 July. [1] [2]

Contents

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

RecordAthlete (nation)Time (s)LocationDate
Games record Flag of Romania.svg  Ionela Târlea  (ROU)49.88 Palma de Mallorca, Spain12 July 1999

Results

Heats

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals. [3]

Heat 1

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Catia Gubelmann  [ de; es ]Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 52.68 Q
2 Maryana Shostak Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 52.76 Q, SB
3 Alessandra Bonora Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 53.39 Q
4 Letícia Lima  [ de; ro ]Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 53.96 q
5 Hana Grobovšek  [ de ]Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 54.64 PB
6 Itzel Cervantes Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 56.54
7 Evelīna Krakope Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 60.74
8 Malaika Shahzadi Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 64.04
[4]

Heat 2

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Jana Lakner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 52.26 Q
2 Kinga Gacka Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 53.12 Q
3 Precious Molepo Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 53.48 Q
4 Benny Nontanam  [ de ]Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 53.49 q
5 Paige Willems Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 54.27 q
6 Chelsea Cassiopea Evali Bopulas  [ de ]Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 56.36
7 Martha Spiteri Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 56.60
[5]

Heat 3

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Aleksandra Formella Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 52.66 Q
2 Favour Okpali Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 52.96 Q
3 Isabel Neal  [ d ]Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 53.81 Q
4 Alexandra Zalyubovskaya  [ de ]Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 54.02 q
5 Kaitesi Ertzgaard  [ no ]Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 55.04
6 Isabelle Skelton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 55.65
[6]

Heat 4

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Veronika Drljacic  [ de ]Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 52.80 Q
2 Annkathrin Hoven  [ de ]Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 53.35 Q
3 Lakshima Mendis  [ de ]Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 53.75 Q
4 Batisane Kennekae  [ d ]Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 54.35 q
5 Jonbibi Hukmova  [ de ]Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 55.21
6 Luciana Quinto Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 57.03
7 Dorothy Abeja Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 58.87
[7]

Heat 5

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Charlee Crawford Flag of the United States.svg  United States 53.52 Q
2 Barbora Malíková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 53.62 Q
3 Natasha Harrison  [ es ]Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 54.13 Q
4 Laavinia Jaiganth  [ de ]Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 55.90
5 Iris Morales Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 56.39
6 Chioma Christabel Offor Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 59.81
7 Christine Kabwe Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 63.87
[8]

Heat 6

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Marlie Viljoen  [ de ]Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 53.48 Q
2 Annalies Kalma Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 53.89 Q
3 Chinenye Onuorah  [ de ]Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 54.42 Q
4 Virág Simon  [ d ]Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 54.60 q
5 Edanur Tulum  [ de; no ]Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 55.55
6 Pamela Nicol Barreto Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 56.64
7 Kim Thanh Nguyen Thi Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 58.28
[9]

Semi-finals

First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. [10]

Heat 1

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Veronika Drljacic  [ de ]Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 52.13 Q
2 Catia Gubelmann  [ de; es ]Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 52.44 Q
3 Kinga Gacka Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 52.86=SB
4 Annkathrin Hoven  [ de ]Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 52.95
5 Alexandra Zalyubovskaya  [ de ]Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 53.15
6 Precious Molepo Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 53.30
7 Isabel Neal  [ d ]Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 53.72
8 Paige Willems Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 54.82
[11]

Heat 2

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Barbora Malíková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 52.46 Q
2 Aleksandra Formella Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 52.62 Q
3 Favour Okpali Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 52.84 q
4 Marlie Viljoen  [ de ]Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 52.99
5 Benny Nontanam  [ de ]Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 53.68
6 Lakshima Mendis  [ de ]Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 54.26
7 Natasha Harrison  [ es ]Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 54.49
8 Batisane Kennekae  [ d ]Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 55.33
[12]

Heat 3

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Jana Lakner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 52.37 Q
2 Alessandra Bonora Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 52.63 Q
3 Charlee Crawford Flag of the United States.svg  United States 52.82 q
4 Maryana Shostak Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 52.95
5 Annalies Kalma Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 53.63
6 Chinenye Onuorah  [ de ]Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 54.11
7 Virág Simon  [ d ]Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 54.46
8 Letícia Lima  [ de; ro ]Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 54.48
[13]

Final

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Barbora Malíková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 51.52 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Veronika Drljacic  [ de ]Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 51.66 PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Alessandra Bonora Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 52.41
4 Aleksandra Formella Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 52.56
5 Jana Lakner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 52.57
6 Catia Gubelmann  [ de; es ]Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 52.83
7 Charlee Crawford Flag of the United States.svg  United States 52.85
8 Favour Okpali Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 53.87
[14]

References

  1. "2025 Summer World University Games - Athletics schedule" (PDF). 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  2. "2025 FISU World University Games Rhine-Ruhr: All final results and medallists - Full list". Olympics. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  3. "Women's 400 metres - Round 1 - Start list" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  4. "Women's 400 metres - Round 1 - Heat 1/6 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  5. "Women's 400 metres - Round 1 - Heat 2/6 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  6. "Women's 400 metres - Round 1 - Heat 3/6 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  7. "Women's 400 metres - Round 1 - Heat 4/6 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  8. "Women's 400 metres - Round 1 - Heat 5/6 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  9. "Women's 400 metres - Round 1 - Heat 6/6 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  10. "Women's 400 metres - Semi-finals - Start list" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  11. "Women's 400 metres - Semi-finals - Heat 1/3 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  12. "Women's 400 metres - Semi-finals - Heat 2/3 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  13. "Women's 400 metres - Semi-finals - Heat 3/3 results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  14. "Women's 400 metres - Final results" (PDF). Rhine-Ruhr 2025. 23 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.