1994 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

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{{Infobox sports competition event

| event = Women's 400 metres

| competition = European Athletics Championships

| venue = Helsinki Olympic Stadium

| location = Helsinki, Finland

| dates = 8, 9, and 11 August 1994

| competitors =

| nations =

| win_value = 50.33 s

| gold = Marie-José Pérec

| goldNOC = FRA

| silver = Svetlana Goncharenko

| silverNOC = RUS

| bronze = Phylis Smith

| bronzeNOC = UK

| previous = 1990

| next = 1998

}}

{{1994 European Athletics Championships}}

The women's 400 metres event at the 1994 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 8, 9, and 11 August 1994.

{{ Citation

| last =

| first =

| date =

| title = European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK

| url = http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf

| pages = 460–470

| publisher = European Athletics Association

| language =

| accessdate = 13 August 2014

}}

Medalists

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; " width="35%"
bgcolor="gold"|GoldMarie-José Pérec
{{flagcountry|FRA}}
bgcolor="silver"|SilverSvetlana Goncharenko
{{flagcountry|RUS}}
bgcolor="CC9966"|BronzePhylis Smith
{{flagcountry|UK}}

Results

=Final=

11 August

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{Gold1}}align=left | Marie-José Pérecalign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}50.33
{{Silver2}}align=left | Svetlana Goncharenkoalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}51.24
{{Bronze3}}align=left | Phylis Smithalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}51.30
4align=left | Yelena Andreyevaalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}51.65
5align=left | Anja Rückeralign=left | {{flagcountry|GER}}51.85
6align=left | Melanie Neefalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}52.10
7align=left | Daniela Spasovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|BUL}}52.25
8align=left | Francine Landrealign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}52.57

=Semi-finals=

9 August

==Semi-final 1==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

align=left | Marie-José Pérecalign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}51.96Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

align=left | Yelena Andreyevaalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}52.36Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

align=left | Daniela Spasovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|BUL}}52.43Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

align=left | Melanie Neefalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}52.55Q
5align=left | Charlotta Johanssonalign=left | {{flagcountry|SWE}}52.89
6align=left | Linda Keoughalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}53.63
7align=left | Nadezda Kostovalováalign=left | {{flagcountry|CZE}}53.75
{{hs|8}}align=left | Sandra Myersalign=left | {{flagcountry|ESP}}DNF

==Semi-final 2==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

align=left | Svetlana Goncharenkoalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}51.84Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

align=left | Anja Rückeralign=left | {{flagcountry|GER}}51.84Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

align=left | Phylis Smithalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}51.90Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

align=left | Francine Landrealign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}51.92Q
5align=left | Sølvi Meinsethalign=left | {{flagcountry|NOR}}52.60
6align=left | Tatyana Zakharovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}52.99
7align=left | Évelyne Élienalign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}53.05
8align=left | Hana Benešováalign=left | {{flagcountry|CZE}}53.66

=Heats=

8 August

==Heat 1==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

align=left | Phylis Smithalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}51.87Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

align=left | Marie-José Pérecalign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}51.87Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

align=left | Daniela Spasovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|BUL}}52.56Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

align=left | Charlotta Johanssonalign=left | {{flagcountry|SWE}}52.91Q
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 5

align=left | Tatyana Zakharovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}53.18q
6align=left | Elżbieta Kilińskaalign=left | {{flagcountry|POL}}53.19
7align=left | Tamara Kupriyanovichalign=left | {{flagcountry|BLR|1991}}53.42
8align=left | Dora Kyriacoualign=left | {{flagcountry|CYP}}53.75

==Heat 2==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

align=left | Yelena Andreyevaalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}51.73Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

align=left | Sandra Myersalign=left | {{flagcountry|ESP}}51.93Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

align=left | Melanie Neefalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}52.44Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

align=left | Évelyne Élienalign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}52.54Q
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 5

align=left | Nadezda Kostovalováalign=left | {{flagcountry|CZE}}52.75q
6align=left | Uta Rohländeralign=left | {{flagcountry|GER}}53.30
7align=left | Heidi Suomialign=left | {{flagcountry|FIN}}53.50
8align=left | Patrizia Spurialign=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}}54.35

==Heat 3==

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

align=left | Francine Landrealign=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}}51.92Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 2

align=left | Svetlana Goncharenkoalign=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}51.56Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 3

align=left | Anja Rückeralign=left | {{flagcountry|GER}}52.09Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 4

align=left | Sølvi Meinsethalign=left | {{flagcountry|NOR}}52.49Q
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 5

align=left | Hana Benešováalign=left | {{flagcountry|CZE}}52.87q
bgcolor=ddffdd

| 6

align=left | Linda Keoughalign=left | {{flagcountry|UK}}52.95q
7align=left | Danielle Perpolialign=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}}53.81
8align=left | Anna Kozakalign=left | {{flagcountry|BLR|1991}}53.83

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

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  • {{flagcountry|BLR|1991}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|BUL}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|CYP}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|CZE}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|FIN}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|FRA}} (3)
  • {{flagcountry|GER}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|ITA}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|NOR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|POL}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|RUS}} (3)
  • {{flagcountry|ESP}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|SWE}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|UK}} (3)

{{div col end}}

References

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{{EC400metres}}

{{Footer European Champions 400 m Women}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1994 European Athletics Championships, Womens 400 metres}}

400 metres

Category:400 metres at the European Athletics Championships

Category:1994 in women's athletics