1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres

None These are the results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg, Sweden. Medalists GoldFRA Marie-José PérecFrance (FRA)SilverBAH Pauline DavisBahamas (BAH)BronzeUSA Jearl MilesUnited States (USA) Results Heats First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 7 Fatima Yusuf 50.60 Q 2 5 Falilat Ogunkoya 50.72 Q 3 5 Jearl Miles United States 50.94 Q 4 4 Sandra Myers Spain 51.14 Q 5 4 Pauline Davis 51.21 Q 6 2 Maicel Malone-Wallace United States 51.22 Q 7 3 Marie-José Pérec France 51.24 Q 8 7 Renee Poetschka Australia 51.26 Q 9 1 Cathy Freeman Australia 51.29 Q 10 6 Sandie Richards 51.30 Q 11 5 Claudine Williams 51.32 Q 11 6 Yelena Rurak 51.32 Q 13 6 Daniela Georgieva 51.37 Q 14 1 Melanie Neef Great Britain 51.39 Q 14 3 Yuliya Sotnikova Russia 51.39 Q 14 4 Kim Graham United States 51.39 Q 14 5 Nancy McLeón 51.39 q 18 4 Li Jing China 51.50 q 19 3 Zhang Hengyun China 51.51 Q 20 2 Julia Duporty 51.55 Q 21 2 Olga Nazarova Russia 51.55 Q 22 7 Ximena Restrepo 51.57 Q 23 1 Tatyana Chebykina Russia 51.58 Q, PB 24 3 Uta Rohländer Germany 51.68 q 25 2 Olabisi Afolabi 51.79 26 1 Linda Kisabaka Germany 51.96 26 3 Norfalia Carabalí 51.96 26 6 Helena Fuchsová 51.96 29 4 Sandra Kuschmann Germany 51.99 30 7 Ludmila Formanová 52.05 31 1 Idalmis Bonne 52.10 32 7 Merlene Frazer 52.24 33 4 Olga Moroz 52.31 34 6 Lee Naylor Australia 52.37 35 7 Dora Kyriakou 52.81 36 5 Evelyne Elien France 53.34 37 1 Zoila Stewart 53.48 38 2 Grace Birungi 53.92 38 2 Ngozi Mwanamwambwa 53.92 NR 38 7 Mary-Estelle Kapalu 53.92 NR 41 3 Öznur Dursun 54.21 42 5 Mercy Addy 54.28 43 1 Hsu Pei-Chin 54.93 44 6 Vernetta Lesforis 56.43 45 2 Lu Xifang China 56.64 46 6 Mirna El-Laz 59.96 47 4 Sharron Celecia 61.03 1:01.03 48 7 Bipendu Mbombo 61.60 1:01.60 97 5 Bernice Morton 99.97 DQ 98 6 Francine Landre France 99.98 DNF 99 3 Kannan Solaimathi India 99.99 DNS 99 4 Kate Clarke 99.99 DNS Semifinals First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 01 1 3 Jearl Miles United States 50.39 Q 02 2 3 Marie-José Pérec France 50.42 Q 03 3 2 Pauline Davis 50.43 Q 04 4 1 Cathy Freeman Australia 50.49 Q 05 5 1 Fatima Yusuf 50.56 Q 06 6 1 Sandie Richards 50.64 q 07 7 2 Maicel Malone-Wallace United States 50.77 Q 08 8 3 Falilat Ogunkoya 50.85 q 09 9 2 Renee Poetschka Australia 51.00 10 2 Sandra Myers Spain 51.03 11 1 Melanie Neef Great Britain 51.18 12 1 Yuliya Sotnikova Russia 51.41 13 2 Nancy McLeón 51.46 14 2 Daniela Georgieva 51.65 15 2 Tatyana Chebykina Russia 51.67 16 1 Kim Graham United States 51.77 17 1 Ximena Restrepo 51.82 18 3 Olga Nazarova Russia 51.83 19 3 Julia Duporty 51.85 20 3 Uta Rohländer Germany 51.99 21 3 Yelena Rurak 52.01 22 3 Zhang Hengyun China 52.59 23 2 Claudine Williams 52.99 24 1 Li Jing China 53.46 Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 6 Marie-José Pérec France 49.28 5 Pauline Davis 49.96 NR 3 Jearl Miles United States 50.00 4 4 Cathy Freeman Australia 50.60 5 1 Fatima Yusuf 50.70 6 8 Falilat Ogunkoya 50.77 7 7 Maicel Malone-Wallace United States 50.99 8 2 Sandie Richards 51.13 References Results IAAF - Women's 400 Metres Category:400 metres at the World Athletics Championships