Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles
| Women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Carrara Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 10 April (heats) 12 April (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 54.33 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Para events | ||
| 100 m (T12) | men | |
| 100 m (T35) | women | |
| 100 m (T38) | men | women |
| 100 m (T47) | men | |
| 1500 m (T54) | men | women |
| Marathon (T54) | men | women |
| Long jump (T38) | women | |
| Shot put (F38) | men | |
| Javelin throw (F46) | women | |
The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 10 and 12 April 2018.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]
| World record |  Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS)
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52.34 | Tula, Russia | 8 August 2003 |
| Games record |  Jana Pittman (AUS)
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53.82 | Melbourne, Australia | 23 March 2006 |
Schedule
The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 10 April 2018 | 11:50 | First round |
| Thursday 12 April 2018 | 19:30 | Final |
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Results
First round
The first round consisted of two heats. The three fastest competitors per heat (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final.[3]
- Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Result | Notes | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |  Eilidh Doyle (SCO) |
54.80 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 |  Sparkle McKnight (TTO) |
55.15 | PB | Q |
| 3 | 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} Sage Watson (CAN) |
55.43 | Q | |
| 4 | 4 |  Ristananna Tracey (JAM) |
55.66 | q | |
| 5 | 7 |  Katrina Seymour (BAH) |
55.69 | NR | |
| 6 | 6 |  Meghan Beesley (ENG) |
56.41 | ||
| 7 | 3 |  Tia-Adana Belle (BAR) |
56.55 | ||
| – | 2 |  Rita Ossai (NGR) |
DNF |
- Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Result | Notes | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Janieve Russell (JAM) |
54.01 | SB | Q |
| 2 | 8 |  Wenda Nel (RSA) |
54.61 | Q | |
| 3 | 6 | Glory Onome Nathaniel (NGR) |
55.01 | PB | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Ronda Whyte (JAM) |
55.10 | q | |
| 5 | 7 | Lauren Wells (AUS) |
55.73 | SB | |
| 6 | 5 |  Maureen Jelagat Maiyo (KEN) |
57.66 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Jessica Turner (ENG) |
58.26 | ||
| 8 | 2 |  Caryl Granville (WAL) |
59.28 |
Final
The medals were determined in the final.[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Result | Notes |
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5 | Janieve Russell (JAM) |
54.33 | |
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3 | Eilidh Doyle (SCO) |
54.80 | |
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6 | Wenda Nel (RSA) |
54.96 | |
| 4 | 2 | Ronda Whyte (JAM) |
55.02 | |
| 5 | 8 | Sage Watson (CAN) |
55.55 | |
| 6 | 7 | Glory Onome Nathaniel (NGR) |
56.39 | |
| 7 | 4 | Sparkle McKnight (TTO) |
57.45 | |
| 8 | 1 | Ristananna Tracey (JAM) |
57.50 |
References
- ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 400m hurdles". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ a b Athletics | Women's 400m Hurdles - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 193. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ^ Athletics | Women's 400m Hurdles - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 195. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 400 metres hurdles | |
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