2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 400 metres

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{{2016 World Junior Championships in Athletics}}

The women's 400 metres event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 19, 20 and 21 July.

Medalists

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style="background:gold"|GoldTiffany James
{{JAM}}
style="background:silver"|SilverLynna Irby
{{USA}}
style="background:#cc9966"|BronzeJunelle Bromfield
{{JAM}}

Records

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colspan="5"|Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record

|{{flagathlete|Grit Breuer|GER}}

|49.42

|Tokyo, Japan

|27 August 1991

Championship Record

|{{flagathlete|Ashley Spencer|USA}}

|50.50

|Barcelona, Spain

|13 July 2012

World Junior Leading

|{{flagathlete|Salwa Eid Naser|BHR}}

|51.63

|Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

|9 June 2016

Results

=Heats=

File:Bydgoszcz 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships, 400m women qualifications10 19-07-2016.jpg

File:Bydgoszcz 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships, 400m women qualifications15 19-07-2016.jpg

File:Bydgoszcz 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships, 400m women qualifications21 19-07-2016.jpg

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 6 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.{{Cite web|title=Heats results | url=https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5680/AT-400-W-h----.RS4.pdf|publisher=IAAF|accessdate=8 October 2017}}

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RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNote
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| 1

4align=left| Tiffany Jamesalign=left|{{JAM}}52.98Q
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| 2

1align=left| Maureen Nyatichi Thomasalign=left|{{KEN}}53.04Q
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| 3

5align=left| Lynna Irbyalign=left|{{USA}}53.08Q
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| 4

3align=left| Roxana Gómezalign=left|{{CUB}}53.16Q
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| 5

2align=left| Junelle Bromfieldalign=left|{{JAM}}53.21Q
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| 6

1align=left| Natassha McDonaldalign=left|{{CAN}}53.62Q, PB
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| 7

1align=left| Hendrikje Richteralign=left|{{GER}}53.67Q
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| 8

5align=left| Jessica Thorntonalign=left|{{AUS}}53.70Q
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| 9

2align=left| Dzhois Kobaalign=left|{{UKR}}53.74Q
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| 10

3align=left| Hannah Williamsalign=left|{{GBR2}}53.85Q
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| 11

6align=left| Paola Moránalign=left|{{MEX}}53.96Q
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| 12

2align=left| Karrington Wintersalign=left|{{USA}}54.12Q
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| 13

6align=left| Zdenka Seidlováalign=left|{{CZE}}54.13Q, SB
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| 14

6align=left| Rebecca Borgaalign=left|{{ITA}}54.41Q
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| 15

5align=left| Ashlan Bestalign=left|{{CAN}}54.47Q
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| 16

2align=left| Jeanelle Grieselalign=left|{{RSA}}54.47q
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| 17

1align=left| Shaquania Dorsettalign=left|{{BAH}}54.55q
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| 18

6align=left| Vijona Kryeziualign=left|{{KOS}}54.67q, SB
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| 19

6align=left| Lily Beckfordalign=left|{{GBR2}}54.70q
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| 20

4align=left| Ivanna Avramchukalign=left|{{UKR}}54.71Q
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| 21

5align=left| Hannah Mergenthaleralign=left|{{GER}}54.75q
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| 22

3align=left| Natalia Kaczmarekalign=left|{{POL}}54.75Q
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| 23

1align=left| Erika Krūminaitėalign=left|{{LTU}}54.89q, SB
246align=left| Mollie O'Reillyalign=left|{{IRL}}54.92
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| 25

4align=left| Jenna Bromellalign=left|{{IRL}}54.98Q
263align=left| Chelsea Zolleralign=left|{{SUI}}55.00
275align=left| Tarika Mosesalign=left|{{IVB}}55.04
282align=left| Dora Filipovićalign=left|{{CRO}}55.16
294align=left| Haruko Ishizukaalign=left|{{JPN}}55.20
301align=left| Myia Dorseyalign=left|{{ISV}}55.25
311align=left| Galefele Morokoalign=left|{{BOT}}55.38
326align=left| Molly Blakeyalign=left|{{AUS}}55.49
335align=left| Daniela Tassanialign=left|{{ITA}}55.62
343align=left| Zinash Tesfayealign=left|{{ETH}}55.75
353align=left| Þórdís Eva Steinsdóttiralign=left|{{ISL}}56.06
364align=left| Liang Nuoalign=left|{{CHN}}56.08
374align=left| Eliana Chávezalign=left|{{COL}}56.96
385align=left| Jane Njoki Theurialign=left|{{KEN}}57.13
395align=left| María Simancasalign=left|{{VEN}}57.51
401align=left| Kalliopi Kountourialign=left|{{CYP}}59.11
{{hs|41}}2align=left| Mahilet Fikrealign=left|{{ETH}}{{sort|99.98|DQ}}R163.3(a)Lane infringement
{{hs|41}}3align=left| Jisna Mathewalign=left|{{IND}}{{sort|99.98|DQ}}R163.3(a)
{{hs|42}}2align=left| Shafiqua Maloneyalign=left|{{VIN}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}
{{hs|42}}3align=left| Mariette Agbetyalign=left|{{BEN}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}
{{hs|42}}4align=left| Praise Oghenefejiro Idamadudualign=left|{{NGR}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}
{{hs|42}}4align=left| Artesha Richardsonalign=left|{{AIA}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}
{{hs|42}}6align=left| Yinka Ajayialign=left|{{NGR}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}

=Semifinals=

File:Bydgoszcz 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships, 400m women semi-final3 20-07-2016.jpg

File:Bydgoszcz 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships, 400m women semi-final12 20-07-2016.jpg

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.{{Cite web|title=Semifinals results|url=https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5680/AT-400-W-sf----.RS4.pdf|publisher=IAAF|accessdate=8 October 2017}}

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RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNote
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 1

3align=left| Tiffany Jamesalign=left|{{JAM}}51.77Q
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| 2

1align=left| Lynna Irbyalign=left|{{USA}}51.90Q, SB
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| 3

2align=left| Jessica Thorntonalign=left|{{AUS}}52.12Q, PB
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| 4

2align=left| Junelle Bromfieldalign=left|{{JAM}}52.18Q
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| 5

1align=left| Roxana Gómezalign=left|{{CUB}}52.26Q, PB
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| 6

2align=left| Maureen Nyatichi Thomasalign=left|{{KEN}}52.52q
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| 7

1align=left| Dzhois Kobaalign=left|{{UKR}}52.79q, PB
81align=left| Hannah Williamsalign=left|{{GBR2}}52.80PB
92align=left| Karrington Wintersalign=left|{{USA}}52.80PB
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| 10

3align=left| Natassha McDonaldalign=left|{{CAN}}53.06Q, PB
113align=left| Paola Moránalign=left|{{MEX}}53.08
121align=left| Ashlan Bestalign=left|{{CAN}}53.27PB
133align=left| Jeanelle Grieselalign=left|{{RSA}}53.68SB
143align=left| Hendrikje Richteralign=left|{{GER}}53.85
151align=left| Rebecca Borgaalign=left|{{ITA}}53.93
162align=left| Zdenka Seidlováalign=left|{{CZE}}53.95PB
171align=left| Hannah Mergenthaleralign=left|{{GER}}54.13
182align=left| Natalia Kaczmarekalign=left|{{POL}}54.32
193align=left| Ivanna Avramchukalign=left|{{UKR}}54.64
203align=left| Erika Krūminaitėalign=left|{{LTU}}54.87SB
212align=left| Lily Beckfordalign=left|{{GBR2}}54.88
223align=left| Jenna Bromellalign=left|{{IRL}}55.20
231align=left| Vijona Kryeziualign=left|{{KOS}}55.95
{{hs|24}}2align=left| Shaquania Dorsettalign=left|{{BAH}}{{sort|99.99|DNS}}

=Final=

{{Cite web|title=Final results|url=https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5680/AT-400-W-f----.RS6.pdf|publisher=IAAF|accessdate=8 October 2017}}

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RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
{{Gold1}}5align=left| Tiffany Jamesalign=left|{{JAM}}51.32WU20L
{{Silver2}}7align=left| Lynna Irbyalign=left|{{USA}}51.39PB
{{Bronze3}}4align=left| Junelle Bromfieldalign=left|{{JAM}}52.05
46align=left| Jessica Thorntonalign=left|{{AUS}}52.05PB
52align=left| Maureen Nyatichi Thomasalign=left|{{KEN}}52.09NU20R
69align=left| Roxana Gómezalign=left|{{CUB}}52.24PB
78align=left| Natassha McDonaldalign=left|{{CAN}}53.35
83align=left| Dzhois Kobaalign=left|{{UKR}}53.74

References

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{{WJC400metres}}

{{Footer World Junior Champions women's 400 metres}}

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