2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Women's 400 metres
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Medalists

Gold
Olesya Zykina
Olesya Zykina
Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.-Achievements:...

 
Silver
Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova is a sprint athlete.She was born in Moscow.Following a personal best time of 49.65 seconds run a fortnight earlier, Natalya had lost form by the start of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and only just made the final finishing 8th...

 
Bronze
Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods is a track and field athlete. She has competed internationally and has been on United States teams...

 

Heats

Heat Lane Name Country Mark Q React
1 6 Olesya Zykina
Olesya Zykina
Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.-Achievements:...

 
51.96 Q 0.244
1 4 Moushaumi Robinson
Moushaumi Robinson
Moushaumi Robinson is an American athlete. She represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she won a gold medal in the 4×400 metres relay for her contributions in the preliminary round.-External links:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/....

 
52.45 Q 0.258
1 3 Makelesi Batimala  54.02 PB Q 0.217
1 1 Nikolett Listar
Nikolett Listar
Nikolett Listár is a Hungarian sprinter, her main events are 100m and 200m.* Team: Alba Régia Atlétikai Klub , Székesfehérvár.* Trainer: Tamas Varga* Personal best:* 100m 11.71 Izmir 2005...

 
55.37 0.237
1 2 Martina Xuereb  57.62 NR 0.282
1 5 Moya Thompson  DNF 0.315
2 5 Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova is a sprint athlete.She was born in Moscow.Following a personal best time of 49.65 seconds run a fortnight earlier, Natalya had lost form by the start of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and only just made the final finishing 8th...

 
52.40 Q 0.157
2 3 Antonina Yefremova
Antonina Yefremova
Antonina Yefremova is a Ukrainian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.She won the gold medal at the 2001 European U23 Championships, finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships and fourth at the 2008 World Indoor Championships...

 
52.64 Q 0.163
2 6 Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods is a track and field athlete. She has competed internationally and has been on United States teams...

 
52.65 Q 0.240
2 4 Zuzana Hejnová
Zuzana Hejnová
Zuzana Hejnová is a Czech athlete. She competes in the 100 metres, the 100 metres hurdles, the 400 metres and the 400m hurdles and often the heptathlon, particularly as a junior.-Junior:...

 
53.04 q 0.146
2 1 Racheal Nachula
Racheal Nachula
Racheal Nachula is a Zambian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.She won the bronze medal at the 2008 African Championships, in a personal best time of 51.39 seconds. She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the 2006 World Junior Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships, and...

 
53.52 NR q 0.257
2 2 Vera Barbosa  57.55 0.281
3 6 Amantle Montsho
Amantle Montsho
Amantle Montsho is a female sprinter from Botswana who specializes in the 400 metres. She represented her country at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the final at the latter edition...

 
52.96 PB Q 0.290
3 2 Angela Morosanu
Angela Morosanu
Angela Moroşanu is a female track and field sprinter from Romania.Moroşanu was discovered by Albu Ştefan who became her first trainer whilst she was at school in Belceşti, a village 40 km from Iaşi. She started out competing for sports clubs in Iaşi and Bacău...

 
53.32 SB Q 0.249
3 5 CXhristy Ekpukhon Ihunaegbo  53.34 Q 0.187
3 3 Nataliya Pyhyda  53.44 q 0.187
3 4 Tsvetelina Kirilova
Tsvetelina Kirilova
Tsvetelina Kirilova is a Bulgarian athlete who competes in the 400 metres, the 800 metres and the 400m hurdles. Her personal bests are 51.63 in the 400 metres achieved at Ankara on May 22 1999, 1:59.63 in the 800 metres achieved at Luzern on June 27 2001 and the 55.22 in the 400 metres hurdles...

 
53.66 0.195
3 1 Sandrine Thiébaud-Kanqni  54.02 SB 0.209

Semifinals

Heat Lane Name Country Mark Q React
1 5 Olesya Zykina
Olesya Zykina
Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.-Achievements:...

 
51.75 Q 0.315
1 3 Antonina Yefremova
Antonina Yefremova
Antonina Yefremova is a Ukrainian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.She won the gold medal at the 2001 European U23 Championships, finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships and fourth at the 2008 World Indoor Championships...

 
51.79 PB Q 0.228
1 6 Moushaumi Robinson
Moushaumi Robinson
Moushaumi Robinson is an American athlete. She represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she won a gold medal in the 4×400 metres relay for her contributions in the preliminary round.-External links:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/....

 
51.85 PB Q 0.248
1 1 Racheal Nachula
Racheal Nachula
Racheal Nachula is a Zambian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.She won the bronze medal at the 2008 African Championships, in a personal best time of 51.39 seconds. She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the 2006 World Junior Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships, and...

 
53.30 NR 0.317
1 2 Makelesi Batimala  54.23 0.275
1 4 Christy Ekpukhon Ihunaeqbo  DNS
2 6 Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova is a sprint athlete.She was born in Moscow.Following a personal best time of 49.65 seconds run a fortnight earlier, Natalya had lost form by the start of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and only just made the final finishing 8th...

 
51.62 Q 0.287
2 3 Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods is a track and field athlete. She has competed internationally and has been on United States teams...

 
51.87 PB Q 0.193
2 4 Angela Morosanu
Angela Morosanu
Angela Moroşanu is a female track and field sprinter from Romania.Moroşanu was discovered by Albu Ştefan who became her first trainer whilst she was at school in Belceşti, a village 40 km from Iaşi. She started out competing for sports clubs in Iaşi and Bacău...

 
52.83 SB Q 0.273
2 2 Zuzana Hejnová
Zuzana Hejnová
Zuzana Hejnová is a Czech athlete. She competes in the 100 metres, the 100 metres hurdles, the 400 metres and the 400m hurdles and often the heptathlon, particularly as a junior.-Junior:...

 
53.16 0.142
2 5 Amantle Montsho
Amantle Montsho
Amantle Montsho is a female sprinter from Botswana who specializes in the 400 metres. She represented her country at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the final at the latter edition...

 
53.21 0.266
2 1 Nataliya Pyhyda  53.33

Final

Heat Lane Name Country Mark React
6 Olesya Zykina
Olesya Zykina
Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.-Achievements:...

 
51.09 WL 0.297
5 Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova is a sprint athlete.She was born in Moscow.Following a personal best time of 49.65 seconds run a fortnight earlier, Natalya had lost form by the start of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and only just made the final finishing 8th...

 
51.10 SB 0.247
3 Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods
Shareese Woods is a track and field athlete. She has competed internationally and has been on United States teams...

 
51.41 PB 0.237
4 4 Antonina Yefremova
Antonina Yefremova
Antonina Yefremova is a Ukrainian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.She won the gold medal at the 2001 European U23 Championships, finished sixth at the 2002 European Championships and fourth at the 2008 World Indoor Championships...

 
51.53 PB 0.147
5 2 Angela Morosanu
Angela Morosanu
Angela Moroşanu is a female track and field sprinter from Romania.Moroşanu was discovered by Albu Ştefan who became her first trainer whilst she was at school in Belceşti, a village 40 km from Iaşi. She started out competing for sports clubs in Iaşi and Bacău...

 
53.07 0.269
6 1 Moushaumi Robinson
Moushaumi Robinson
Moushaumi Robinson is an American athlete. She represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she won a gold medal in the 4×400 metres relay for her contributions in the preliminary round.-External links:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/....

53.10 0.257
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