1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 12 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists

[edit]
Gold Rikke Rønholt
 Denmark
Silver Vicki Jamison
 Great Britain
Bronze Małgorzata Pskit
 Poland

Results

[edit]

Final

[edit]

12 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rikke Rønholt  Denmark 57.22
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vicki Jamison  Great Britain 57.43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Małgorzata Pskit  Poland 57.68
4 Lara Rocco  Italy 57.88
5 Orsolya Dóczi  Hungary 58.41
6 Anastasiya Lemekhova  Russia 58.68
7 Cornelia Spycher   Switzerland 59.28
8 Dagmar Votočková  Czech Republic 59.37

Heats

[edit]

11 July
Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

[edit]
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lara Rocco  Italy 58.42 Q
2 Orsolya Dóczi  Hungary 58.56 Q
3 Dagmar Votočková  Czech Republic 58.63 Q
4 Natasha Danvers  Great Britain 58.70
5 Meta Mačus  Slovenia 59.52

Heat 2

[edit]
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Rikke Rønholt  Denmark 57.04 Q
2 Małgorzata Pskit  Poland 57.82 Q
3 Anastasiya Lemekhova  Russia 58.33 Q
4 Cornelia Spycher   Switzerland 58.49 q
5 Vicki Jamison  Great Britain 58.56 q
6 Jovana Miljković  Yugoslavia 61.00

Participation

[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)