2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 400 metres

Events at the
2003 European
Athletics U23 Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
20 km walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 400 metres event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 18 and 19 July.[1][2][3][4]

Medalists

Gold Helen Karagounis
 United Kingdom
Silver Solene Désert
 France
Bronze Tatyana Firova
 Russia

Results

Final

19 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Helen Karagounis  United Kingdom 51.78
2nd, silver medalist(s) Solene Désert  France 52.05
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tatyana Firova  Russia 52.14
4 Monika Bejnar  Poland 52.35
5 Natalya Ivanova  Russia 52.54
6 Claudia Hoffmann  Germany 52.81
7 Jennifer Meadows  United Kingdom 53.17
8 Katsiaryna Bobryk  Belarus 54.47

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Solene Désert  France 52.77 Q
2 Tatyana Firova  Russia 52.80 Q
3 Jennifer Meadows  United Kingdom 53.10 Q
4 Claudia Hoffmann  Germany 53.27 q
5 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 53.81
6 Anna Nentwig  Poland 53.99
7 Simone Murer   Switzerland 54.66

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Helen Karagounis  United Kingdom 53.04 Q
2 Natalya Ivanova  Russia 53.15 Q
3 Katsiaryna Bobryk  Belarus 53.16 Q
4 Monika Bejnar  Poland 53.23 q
5 Lisa Miller  United Kingdom 54.55
6 Daniela Reina  Italy 54.82
7 Nadine Balkow  Germany 55.99

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References

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