Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres
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These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on August 6, 1984.[1]
| Women's 400 metres at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | |||||||||
| Date | 4 August 1984 (heats) 5 August 1984 (semi-finals) 6 August 1984 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 48.83 OR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Final
Held on August 6, 1984
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Brisco-Hooks | United States | 48.83 (OR) | ||
| Chandra Cheeseborough | United States | 49.05 | ||
| Kathy Cook | Great Britain | 49.43 | ||
| 4 | Marita Payne | Canada | 49.91 | |
| 5 | Lillie Leatherwood | United States | 50.25 | |
| 6 | Ute Thimm | West Germany | 50.37 | |
| 7 | Charmaine Crooks | Canada | 50.45 | |
| 8 | Ruth Waithera | Kenya | 51.56 |
Semifinals
- Held on August 5, 1984
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valerie Brisco-Hooks | United States | 51.14 | |
| 2 | Kathy Cook | Great Britain | 51.49 | |
| 3 | Charmaine Crooks | Canada | 51.53 | |
| 4 | Ruth Waithera | Kenya | 52.21 | |
| 5 | June Griffith | Guyana | 52.39 | |
| 6 | Cathy Rattray-Williams | Jamaica | 53.23 | |
| 7 | Marie Mathieu | Puerto Rico | 53.69 | |
| – | Gaby Bußmann | West Germany | DNS |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandra Cheeseborough | United States | 50.32 | |
| 2 | Lillie Leatherwood | United States | 50.83 | |
| 3 | Marita Payne | Canada | 50.94 | |
| 4 | Ute Thimm | West Germany | 51.03 | |
| 5 | Molly Killingbeck | Canada | 51.72 | |
| 6 | Michelle Scutt | Great Britain | 52.07 | |
| 7 | Ilrey Oliver | Jamaica | 52.14 | |
| 8 | Helen Barnett | Great Britain | 52.26 |
Round one
- Held on August 4, 1984
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandra Cheeseborough | United States | 50.94 | |
| 2 | Charmaine Crooks | Canada | 52.04 | |
| 3 | Ilrey Oliver | Jamaica | 52.19 | |
| 4 | June Griffith | Guyana | 52.27 | |
| 5 | Heike Schulte-Mattler | West Germany | 52.77 | |
| 6 | Erica Rossi | Italy | 53.04 | |
| 7 | Jocelyn Joseph | Antigua and Barbuda | 53.63 | |
| 8 | Zonia Meigham | Guatemala | 55.64 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaby Bußmann | West Germany | 52.42 | |
| 2 | Kathy Cook | Great Britain | 52.64 | |
| 3 | Molly Killingbeck | Canada | 52.77 | |
| 4 | Cathy Rattray-Williams | Jamaica | 52.78 | |
| 5 | Gail Emmanuel | Trinidad and Tobago | 54.07 | |
| 6 | Elanga Buala | Papua New Guinea | 56.82 | |
| 7 | Mercy Addy | Ghana | 58.91 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillie Leatherwood | United States | 52.05 | |
| 2 | Marita Payne | Canada | 52.89 | |
| 3 | Helen Barnett | Great Britain | 52.94 | |
| 4 | Marie Mathieu | Puerto Rico | 53.27 | |
| 5 | Emma Tahapari | Indonesia | 55.82 | |
| 6 | Reawadee Srithoa | Thailand | 58.11 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valerie Brisco-Hooks | United States | 51.42 | |
| 2 | Ruth Waithera | Kenya | 52.53 | |
| 3 | Ute Thimm | West Germany | 52.53 | |
| 4 | Michelle Scutt | Great Britain | 52.89 | |
| 5 | Cynthia Green | Jamaica | 53.61 | |
| 6 | Carlon Blackman | Barbados | 54.26 | |
| 7 | Mina El-Jas Zeina | Lebanon | 59.56 |
See also
References
- ^ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 400 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2017.