Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Women's 400 metres hurdles
at the 2014 Asian Games
VenueIncheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates30 September – 1 October
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Bahrain
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    China

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 30 September – 1 October.

Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 30 September 2014 10:25 Round 1
Wednesday, 1 October 2014 20:25 Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record  Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS) 52.34 Tula, Russia 8 August 2003
Asian Record  Han Qing (CHN)
 Song Yinglan (CHN)
53.96 Beijing, China
Guangzhou, China
9 September 1993
22 November 2001
Games Record  Leng Xueyan (CHN) 55.26 Hiroshima, Japan 14 October 1994

Results

Round 1

  • Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Kemi Adekoya (BRN) 55.09 Q, GR
2  Ashwini Akkunji (IND) 57.67 Q
3  Cai Minjia (CHN) 59.22 Q
4  Natalya Asanova (UZB) 59.73 q
5  Jo Eun-ju (KOR) 59.93 q

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Xiao Xia (CHN) 58.13 Q
2  Satomi Kubokura (JPN) 58.46 Q
3  Marina Zaiko (KAZ) 59.18 Q
4  Son Kyeong-mi (KOR) 1:01.01

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kemi Adekoya (BRN) 55.77
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Satomi Kubokura (JPN) 56.21
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Xiao Xia (CHN) 56.59
4  Ashwini Akkunji (IND) 57.52
5  Marina Zaiko (KAZ) 58.55
6  Cai Minjia (CHN) 59.78
7  Jo Eun-ju (KOR) 59.89
8  Natalya Asanova (UZB) 1:00.42

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