1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres
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The women's 400 metres event at the 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest on 3 and 4 March.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Helga Arendt![]() | Diane Dixon![]() | Jillian Richardson![]() |
Results
Heats
The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Maree Holland | ![]() | 52.90 | Q, AR |
2 | 3 | Sally Gunnell | ![]() | 52.91 | Q |
3 | 1 | Marina Shmonina | ![]() | 53.03 | Q |
4 | 2 | Diane Dixon | ![]() | 53.15 | Q |
5 | 3 | Charmaine Crooks | ![]() | 53.22 | Q |
6 | 3 | Helga Arendt | ![]() | 53.31 | q |
7 | 1 | Judit Forgács | ![]() | 53.33 | q |
8 | 1 | Jearl Miles | ![]() | 53.33 | q |
9 | 2 | Jillian Richardson | ![]() | 53.36 | Q |
10 | 2 | Erzsébet Szabó | ![]() | 53.41 | q |
11 | 3 | Marina Kharlamova | ![]() | 53.44 | q |
12 | 3 | Iolanda Oanță | ![]() | 53.50 | q |
13 | 2 | Marcia Tate | ![]() | 53.53 | |
14 | 2 | Angela Piggford | ![]() | 53.69 |
Semifinals
First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Diane Dixon | ![]() | 52.12 | Q |
2 | 1 | Jillian Richardson | ![]() | 52.17 | Q |
3 | 1 | Maree Holland | ![]() | 52.21 | Q, AR |
4 | 1 | Marina Kharlamova | ![]() | 52.23 | PB |
5 | 2 | Helga Arendt | ![]() | 52.29 | Q |
6 | 2 | Marina Shmonina | ![]() | 52.33 | Q |
7 | 2 | Sally Gunnell | ![]() | 52.35 | Q |
8 | 1 | Charmaine Crooks | ![]() | 52.52 | |
9 | 2 | Iolanda Oanță | ![]() | 52.93 | |
10 | 2 | Erzsébet Szabó | ![]() | 52.93 | |
11 | 2 | Jearl Miles | ![]() | 53.28 | |
12 | 1 | Judit Forgács | ![]() | 53.86 |
Final
[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 3 | Helga Arendt | ![]() | 51.52 | CR |
![]() | 4 | Diane Dixon | ![]() | 51.77 | AR |
![]() | 5 | Jillian Richardson | ![]() | 52.02 | |
4 | 6 | Maree Holland | ![]() | 52.17 | AR |
5 | 2 | Marina Shmonina | ![]() | 52.44 | |
6 | 1 | Sally Gunnell | ![]() | 52.60 |