1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres
| Events at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 60 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | men | women | ||
| 60 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Pentathlon | women | |||
| Heptathlon | men | |||
The women's 400 metres event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7–9.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Jearl Miles Clark United States |
Sandie Richards Jamaica |
Helena Fuchsová Czech Republic |
Results
Heats
First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Charity Opara |  Nigeria | 52.02 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Sandie Richards | Jamaica | 52.26 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 2 | Grit Breuer |  Germany | 52.43 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Ionela Târlea |  Romania | 52.49 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Olga Kotlyarova |  Russia | 52.63 | q |
| 5 | 4 | Jearl Miles Clark | United States | 52.63 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Helena Fuchsová | Czech Republic | 52.69 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | Phylis Smith |  Great Britain | 52.74 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Natasha Kaiser-Brown | United States | 52.86 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Olabisi Afolabi | Nigeria | 52.89 | q |
| 11 | 4 | Hana Benešová | Czech Republic | 52.94 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Tatyana Movchan |  Ukraine | 52.96 | q |
| 13 | 1 | Sally Gunnell | Great Britain | 53.05 | |
| 14 | 4 | Deon Hemmings | Jamaica | 53.22 | |
| 15 | 4 | Guðrún Arnardóttir |  Iceland | 53.41 | |
| 16 | 4 | Nezha Bidouane |  Morocco | 53.54 | |
| 17 | 1 | Olga Moroz | Ukraine | 53.82 | |
| 18 | 1 | Marina Filipović |  Yugoslavia | 54.18 | |
| 19 | 2 | Adina Valdez |  Trinidad and Tobago | 55.79 | |
| 20 | 2 | Erum Khanum |  Pakistan | 1:04.74 | |
| 21 | 3 | Angela Camara |  Guinea | DNS | |
| 21 | 3 | Ruth Mangue Nve |  Equatorial Guinea | DNS |
Semifinals
First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Charity Opara | Nigeria | 51.26 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Sandie Richards | Jamaica | 51.53 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 1 | Jearl Miles Clark | United States | 51.55 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 1 | Ionela Târlea | Romania | 52.10 | Q, NR |
| 5 | 2 | Grit Breuer | Germany | 52.16 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Helena Fuchsová | Czech Republic | 52.43 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Tatyana Movchan | Ukraine | 52.48 | |
| 8 | 1 | Hana Benešová | Czech Republic | 52.75 | |
| 9 | 2 | Natasha Kaiser-Brown | United States | 52.82 | |
| 10 | 2 | Phylis Smith | Great Britain | 52.86 | |
| 11 | 1 | Olga Kotlyarova | Russia | 53.17 | |
| 12 | 2 | Olabisi Afolabi | Nigeria | 53.33 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jearl Miles Clark | United States | 50.96 | WL |
 | Sandie Richards | Jamaica | 51.17 | PB |
 | Helena Fuchsová | Czech Republic | 52.04 | PB |
| 4 | Ionela Târlea | Romania | 52.06 | NR |
| 5 | Charity Opara | Nigeria | 52.19 | |
| 6 | Grit Breuer | Germany | 52.22 |
References
- ↑ 400 m heats results
- ↑ 400 m semifinals results (archived)
- ↑ 400 m final results (archived)
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