1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres
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The women's 400 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 8 March.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Sabine Busch![]() | Lillie Leatherwood![]() | Judit Forgács![]() |
Results
Heats
The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Rositsa Stamenova | ![]() | 53.47 | Q |
2 | 4 | Sabine Busch | ![]() | 53.50 | Q |
3 | 4 | Olga Nazarova | ![]() | 53.68 | Q |
4 | 2 | Esmie Lawrence | ![]() | 53.74 | Q |
5 | 3 | Judit Forgács | ![]() | 53.80 | Q |
6 | 2 | Airat Bakare | ![]() | 53.83 | q, NR |
7 | 4 | Cristina Pérez | ![]() | 53.84 | q |
8 | 3 | Marzena Wojdecka | ![]() | 54.13 | Q |
9 | 1 | Petra Müller | ![]() | 54.40 | Q |
10 | 1 | Lillie Leatherwood | ![]() | 54.69 | Q |
11 | 3 | Marina Stepanova | ![]() | 54.78 | q |
12 | 1 | Charmaine Crooks | ![]() | 55.00 | q |
13 | 3 | Janice Kelly | ![]() | 55.20 | NR |
14 | 4 | Norfalia Carabalí | ![]() | 55.36 | AR |
15 | 2 | Josephine Mary Singarayar | ![]() | 56.05 | AR |
16 | 1 | Kehinde Vaughan | ![]() | 56.72 | |
17 | 1 | Esther Kavaya | ![]() | 58.23 | |
18 | 4 | Adriana Martínez | ![]() | 59.02 | NR |
19 | 4 | Rowan Maynard | ![]() | 59.75 | |
2 | Ana María Luzio | ![]() | DNS | ||
3 | Nawal El Moutawakel | ![]() | DNS |
Semifinals
First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Sabine Busch | ![]() | 52.27 | Q |
2 | 1 | Rositsa Stamenova | ![]() | 52.69 | Q |
3 | 2 | Lillie Leatherwood | ![]() | 52.74 | Q |
4 | 1 | Judit Forgács | ![]() | 52.83 | Q |
5 | 1 | Esmie Lawrence | ![]() | 52.85 | Q |
6 | 2 | Olga Nazarova | ![]() | 52.88 | Q |
7 | 2 | Petra Müller | ![]() | 52.92 | |
8 | 1 | Marzena Wojdecka | ![]() | 53.27 | |
9 | 2 | Cristina Pérez | ![]() | 53.36 | |
10 | 1 | Charmaine Crooks | ![]() | 53.53 | |
11 | 2 | Airat Bakare | ![]() | 54.12 | |
1 | Marina Stepanova | ![]() | DNS |
Final
[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4 | Sabine Busch | ![]() | 51.66 | CR |
![]() | 5 | Lillie Leatherwood | ![]() | 52.54 | PB |
![]() | 2 | Judit Forgács | ![]() | 52.68 | |
4 | 6 | Olga Nazarova | ![]() | 52.76 | |
5 | 3 | Rositsa Stamenova | ![]() | 53.56 | |
6 | 1 | Esmie Lawrence | ![]() | 54.38 |