1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
1996 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 22 and 23 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Ulrike Urbansky
 Germany
Silver Vicki Jamison
 United Kingdom
Bronze Tanya Jarrett
 Jamaica

Results

Final

23 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Ulrike Urbansky  Germany 56.65
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vicki Jamison  United Kingdom 57.57
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tanya Jarrett  Jamaica 57.91
4 Josephine Fowley  Australia 58.52
5 Svetlana Badrankova  Kazakhstan 58.53
6 Annika Kumlin  Finland 58.80
7 Medina Tudor  Romania 58.90
8 Yasnay Lescay  Cuba 59.40

Heats

22 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Josephine Fowley  Australia 58.36 Q
2 Annika Kumlin  Finland 58.45 Q
3 Svetlana Badrankova  Kazakhstan 58.48 q
4 Chou Ya-Chun  Chinese Taipei 62.28
5 Yuko Iida  Japan 63.56
6 Astrid Joziasse  Netherlands DNF
7 Yuliya Nosova  Russia DNF

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ulrike Urbansky  Germany 56.96 Q
2 Vicki Jamison  United Kingdom 57.49 Q
3 Tanya Jarrett  Jamaica 58.40 q
4 Deniece Bell  Canada 59.20
5 Char Foster  United States 59.50
6 Florence Delaune  France 60.35
7 Jennifer Marshall  Australia 60.57

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yasnay Lescay  Cuba 59.01 Q
2 Medina Tudor  Romania 59.03 Q
3 Wu Wei  China 60.08
4 Elizabeth Ndubueze  Nigeria 60.82
5 Ana Costa  Portugal 62.00
6 Anika Ahrens  Germany 62.48
7 Shontel Powell  United States 62.56

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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