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

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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

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

Results

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Final

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23 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ulrike Urbansky  Germany 56.65
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vicki Jamison  United Kingdom 57.57
3rd place, 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

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22 August

Heat 1

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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
Astrid Joziasse  Netherlands DNF
Yuliya Nosova  Russia DNF

Heat 2

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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

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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

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

References

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  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