2025 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Women's 400 metres hurdles
at the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships
VenueFana Stadion
LocationBergen, Norway
Dates17 July (heats)
18 July (semi-finals)
19 July (final)
Competitors38 from 21 nations
Winning time54.08 CR, PB
Medalists
gold medal    Great Britain
silver medal    Germany
bronze medal    Germany

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bergen, Norway, at Fana Stadion on 17, 18 and 19 July.[1][2]

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

Record Athlete (nation) Time (s) Location Date
European U23 record  Femke Bol (NED) 52.03 Tokyo, Japan 4 August 2021
Championship U23 record  Emma Zapletalová (SVK) 54.28 Tallinn, Estonia 10 July 2021

Results

Heats

First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals.[3]

Heat 1

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Ester Bendová  Czech Republic 57.41 Q
2 Vanessa Baldé  Germany 57.53 Q
3 Wiktoria Oko  Poland 57.57 Q
4 Heidi Salminen  Finland 57.88 Q
5 Rebecca Slezáková  Slovakia 57.93 q, SB
6 Lilla Bartha  Hungary 58.13 q
7 Mia Lisett Meringo  Estonia 59.27
8 Vasiliki-Paraskevi Mitsiouli  Greece 59.35
[4]

Heat 2

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Emily Newnham  Great Britain 56.14 Q
2 Paulina Kubis  Poland 57.53 Q
3 Ludovica Cavo  Italy 57.74 Q
4 Laura Aguilera  Spain 58.14 Q
5 Vanessa Mercera  Netherlands 58.15
6 Uršula Černelč  Slovenia 59.61
7 Hanna Karlsson  Sweden 1:00.41
[5]

Heat 3

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Barbora Vaňková  Czech Republic 56.45 Q, PB
2 Moa Granat  Sweden 56.64 Q
3 Yasmin Amaadacho  Germany 56.78 Q
4 Selma Ims  Norway 57.78 Q
5 Anja Dlauhy  Austria 58.54
6 Giulia Ingenito  Italy 59.56
7 Eva Mačković  Croatia 59.74
[6]

Heat 4

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Aada Aho  Finland 57.26 Q
2 Sofia Lavreshina  Portugal 57.58 Q
3 Alessia Seramondi  Italy 57.62 Q
4 Regina Mohai  Hungary 57.69 Q
5 Elimpiona Zenegia  Greece 58.08 q, PB
6 Tilde Bjerager  Sweden 58.48
7 Miranda Lauvstad  Norway 1:00.21
8 Mia Pirnat Kopač  Slovenia 1:00.34
[7]

Heat 5

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Magdalena Šlapáková  Czech Republic 57.03 Q
2 Vivienne Morgenstern  Germany 57.54 Q
3 Laoura Zenegia  Greece 57.71 Q, SB
4 Gülşah Cebeci̇  Turkey 58.06 Q, PB
5 Candice von Plauen  France 58.07 q
6 Aleksandra Wołczak  Poland 58.25
7 Maša Garić  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:01.29
8 Neža Dolenc  Slovenia 1:01.41
[8]

Semi-finals

First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals.[9]

Heat 1

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Emily Newnham  United Kingdom 55.13 Q
2 Vanessa Baldé  Germany 55.96 Q, PB
3 Ester Bendová  Czech Republic 56.30 PB
4 Alessia Seramondi  Italy 56.36 PB
5 Wiktoria Oko  Poland 56.76 PB
6 Heidi Salminen  Finland 57.66
7 Elimpiona Zenegia  Greece 58.34
8 Gülşah Cebeci̇  Turkey 1:00.51
[10]

Heat 2

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Aada Aho  Finland 56.00 Q, PB
2 Vivienne Morgenstern  Germany 56.22 Q
3 Magdalena Šlapáková  Czech Republic 56.66 PB
4 Ludovica Cavo  Italy 57.06 PB
5 Sofia Lavreshina  Portugal 57.73
6 Candice von Plauen  France 57.97
7 Rebecca Slezáková  Slovakia 58.75
8 Regina Mohai  Hungary 59.11
[11]

Heat 3

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Moa Granat  Sweden 55.67 Q
2 Barbora Vaňková  Czech Republic 55.79 Q, PB
3 Paulina Kubis  Poland 55.88 q, PB
4 Yasmin Amaadacho  Germany 56.27 q, PB
5 Laoura Zenegia  Greece 56.69 NU23R
6 Selma Ims  Norway 57.30
7 Laura Aguilera  Spain 58.00
8 Lilla Bartha  Hungary 58.89
[12]

Final

Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Emily Newnham  United Kingdom 54.08 CR, PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vanessa Baldé  Germany 55.36 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vivienne Morgenstern  Germany 55.45 PB
4 Moa Granat  Sweden 55.56
5 Paulina Kubis  Poland 55.89
6 Aada Aho  Finland 56.13
7 Yasmin Amaadacho  Germany 56.22 PB
8 Barbora Vaňková  Czech Republic 56.34
[13]

References

  1. ^ "2025 U23 European Athletics Championships Bergen schedule". Etusuora. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  2. ^ "European Athletics U23 Championships 2025 - Results & Schedule". Watch Athletics. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Round 1 - Start list" (PDF). European Athletics. 16 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Round 1 - Heat 1/5 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Round 1 - Heat 2/5 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Round 1 - Heat 3/5 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Round 1 - Heat 4/5 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Round 1 - Heat 5/5 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  9. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Semi-finals - Start list" (PDF). European Athletics. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  10. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Semi-finals - Heat 1/3 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 18 July 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  11. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Semi-finals - Heat 2/3 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 18 July 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  12. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Semi-finals - Heat 3/3 results" (PDF). European Athletics. 18 July 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  13. ^ "Women's 400 metres hurdles - Final results" (PDF). European Athletics. 19 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.