1971 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

None Women's 400 metres European Athletics Championships Helsinki Olympic Stadium Helsinki, Finland 10, 11, and 12 August 1971 28 14 52.14 s NR Helga Seidler GDR Inge Bödding FRG Ingelore Lohse GDR 1969 1974 The women's 400 metres at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 10, 11, and 12 August 1971. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 412–420 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Results Heats 10 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Rita Kühne GDR 53.17 Q 2 Colette Besson FRA 53.18 Q 3 Anette Rückes FRG 53.56 Q 4 Karin Lundgren SWE 53.77 Q 5 Svetla Zlateva BUL 1971 54.03 6 Mariana Suman ROU 1965 54.33 7 Bożena Zientarska POL 55.04 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Helga Seidler GDR 52.70 Q 2 Inge Bödding FRG 53.01 Q 3 Natalya Chistyakova URS 1955 53.18 Q 4 Marianne Burggraaf NED 53.57 Q 5 Bernadette Martin FRA 53.72 6 Danuta Piecyk POL 54.30 7 Stefka Yordanova BUL 1971 55.14 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Marika Eklund FIN 54.35 Q 2 Christel Frese FRG 54.42 Q 3 Karoline Käfer AUT 54.48 Q 4 Elisabeth Randerz SWE 54.50 Q 5 Krystyna Hryniewicka POL 54.67 6 Lyubov Aksenova URS 1955 54.91 7 Josefina Salgado ESP 1945 56.27 Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ingelore Lohse GDR 53.34 Q 2 Maria Sykora AUT 53.49 Q 3 Mona-Lisa Strandvall FIN 53.69 Q 4 Jannette Roscoe GBR 53.95 Q 5 Nadezhda Kolesnikova URS 1955 54.35 6 Eva-Charlotte Malmström SWE 54.65 7 Ingunn Einarsdóttir ISL 1:00.33 Semi-finals 11 August Semi-final 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Helga Seidler GDR 52.77 Q 2 Colette Besson FRA 52.88 Q 3 Marika Eklund FIN 53.11 Q 4 Natalya Chistyakova URS 1955 53.16 Q 5 Karoline Käfer AUT 53.70 6 Marianne Burggraaf NED 53.77 7 Karin Lundgren SWE 53.95 8 Anette Rückes FRG 54.36 Semi-final 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ingelore Lohse GDR 52.99 Q 2 Inge Bödding FRG 53.16 Q 3 Maria Sykora AUT 53.27 Q 4 Rita Kühne GDR 53.75 Q 5 Mona-Lisa Strandvall FIN 54.03 6 Christel Frese FRG 54.11 7 Jannette Roscoe GBR 54.59 8 Elisabeth Randerz SWE 54.88 Final 12 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Helga Seidler GDR 52.14 NR Inge Bödding FRG 52.90 Ingelore Lohse GDR 52.93 4 Maria Sykora AUT 53.01 5 Natalya Chistyakova URS 1955 53.19 6 Marika Eklund FIN 53.35 7 Colette Besson FRA 53.70 8 Rita Kühne GDR 53.91 References Category:400 metres at the European Athletics Championships Category:Women's events at the 1971 European Athletics Championships