1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

1979 European Athletics
Indoor Championships
Track events
60 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mmen
60 m hurdlesmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen

The women's 400 metres event at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 24 and 25 February in Vienna.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Verona Elder
 Great Britain 		Jarmila Kratochvílová
 Czechoslovakia 		Karoline Käfer
 Austria

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Jarmila Kratochvílová  Czechoslovakia 52.44 Q
2 2 Karoline Käfer  Austria 52.88 Q
3 1 Barbara Krug  East Germany 53.07 Q
4 1 Verona Elder  Great Britain 53.11 Q
5 2 Brigitte Köhn  East Germany 53.23 SB
6 1 Véronique Grandrieux  France 53.28 PB
7 1 Mariya Kulchunova  Soviet Union 53.49 SB
8 2 Barbro Ahonen-Lindström  Finland 54.19 PB

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Verona Elder  Great Britain 51.80 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jarmila Kratochvílová  Czechoslovakia 51.81 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Karoline Käfer  Austria 51.90 NR
4 Barbara Krug  East Germany 52.36 PB

References

  1. ^ Results
  2. ^ Results (p. 477)
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