1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres

None The women's 400 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 27th, 28th and 29th July. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1988.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140407090758/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1988.html 7 April 2014 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES https://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015 Medalists Gold Grit Breuer GDRSilver Maicel Malone USABronze Olga Moroz URS Results Final 29 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Grit Breuer GDR 51.24 Maicel Malone USA 52.23 Olga Moroz URS 53.20 4 Viktoria Miloserdova URS 53.64 5 Manuela Derr GDR 53.66 6 Teri Smith USA 53.80 7 Nadežda Tomšová TCH 54.21 8 Rossana Morabito ITA 55.20 Semifinals 28 July Semifinal 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Teri Smith USA 53.20 Q 2 Manuela Derr GDR 53.43 Q 3 Viktoria Miloserdova URS 53.58 q 4 Cheryl Allen CAN 53.92 5 Daniela Plescan ROU 1965 54.09 6 Daniela Spasova BUL 1971 54.63 7 Noemi Batori HUN 1957 56.09 8 Linda Kisabaka FRG DNF Semifinal 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Maicel Malone USA 52.07 Q 2 Olga Moroz URS 52.86 Q 3 Nadežda Tomšová TCH 53.14 q 4 Marjana Lužar YUG 54.49 5 Emma Langston UK 54.62 6 Julia Merino ESP 55.12 7 Regula Scalabrin SUI 55.18 8 Felicia Amajali NGR 55.99 Semifinal 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Grit Breuer GDR 53.11 Q 2 Rossana Morabito ITA 54.03 Q 3 Suzana Belac YUG 54.18 4 Tracy Goddard UK 54.63 5 Catherine Chanfreau FRA 55.10 6 Mayelin Lemus CUB 55.59 7 Sue Andrews AUS 55.82 8 Ximena Restrepo COL DQ Heats 27 July Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Nadežda Tomšová TCH 54.20 Q 2 Daniela Spasova BUL 1971 54.21 Q 3 Linda Kisabaka FRG 54.88 Q 4 Catherine Chanfreau FRA 55.19 q 5 Gro Hege Cleveland NOR 56.07 6 Anna Cherry LCA 1979 57.30 7 Natasha Stenberg AUS 57.82 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ximena Restrepo COL 53.48 Q 2 Olga Moroz URS 54.15 Q 3 Tracy Goddard UK 54.63 Q 4 Sue Andrews AUS 54.84 q 5 Daniela Plescan ROU 1965 55.42 q 6 Valérie Jaunâtre FRA 56.86 7 Christine Duvergé MRI 56.95 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Viktoria Miloserdova URS 54.13 Q 2 Regula Scalabrin SUI 55.93 Q 3 Mayelin Lemus CUB 56.15 Q 4 Katalin Fogarassy HUN 1957 56.35 Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Manuela Derr GDR 54.13 Q 2 Suzana Belac YUG 54.17 Q 3 Rossana Morabito ITA 54.19 Q 4 Teri Smith USA 54.23 q 5 Monique Steennis NED 55.67 6 Ausa Mwendachabe ZAM 1964 58.50 7 Marie-Cecile Rivetta MON 63.31 Heat 5 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Julia Merino ESP 54.99 Q 2 Grit Breuer GDR 55.12 Q 3 Cheryl Allen CAN 55.44 Q 4 Nancy McLeón CUB 55.47 5 Fatima Yusuf NGR 56.35 6 Jacqueline Sophia AHO 58.92 Heat 6 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Maicel Malone USA 53.79 Q 2 Marjana Lužar YUG 54.77 Q 3 Emma Langston UK 54.87 Q 4 Noemi Batori HUN 1957 54.97 q 5 Felicia Amajali NGR 55.39 q 6 Julieta Kondova BUL 1971 56.40 7 Kristen Lundgren CAN 56.48 Participation According to an unofficial count, 38 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event. 22em AUS (2) BUL 1971 (2) CAN (2) COL (1) CUB (2) TCH (1) GDR (2) FRA (2) HUN 1957 (2) ITA (1) MRI (1) MON (1) NED (1) AHO (1) NGR (2) NOR (1) ROU 1965 (1) LCA 1979 (1) URS (2) ESP (1) SUI (1) UK (2) USA (2) FRG (1) YUG (2) ZAM 1964 (1) References 400 metres Category:400 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships