1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

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

GoldSilverBronze
Sabine Busch
 East Germany
Lillie Leatherwood
 United States
Judit Forgács
 Hungary

Results

Heats

The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Rositsa Stamenova Bulgaria53.47Q
24Sabine Busch East Germany53.50Q
34Olga Nazarova Soviet Union53.68Q
42Esmie Lawrence Canada53.74Q
53Judit Forgács Hungary53.80Q
62Airat Bakare Nigeria53.83q, NR
74Cristina Pérez Spain53.84q
83Marzena Wojdecka Poland54.13Q
91Petra Müller East Germany54.40Q
101Lillie Leatherwood United States54.69Q
113Marina Stepanova Soviet Union54.78q
121Charmaine Crooks Canada55.00q
133Janice Kelly Saint Kitts and Nevis55.20NR
144Norfalia Carabalí Colombia55.36AR
152Josephine Mary Singarayar Malaysia56.05AR
161Kehinde Vaughan Nigeria56.72
171Esther Kavaya Kenya58.23
184Adriana Martínez Ecuador59.02NR
194Rowan Maynard Antigua and Barbuda59.75
2Ana María Luzio BoliviaDNS
3Nawal El Moutawakel MoroccoDNS

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Sabine Busch East Germany52.27Q
21Rositsa Stamenova Bulgaria52.69Q
32Lillie Leatherwood United States52.74Q
41Judit Forgács Hungary52.83Q
51Esmie Lawrence Canada52.85Q
62Olga Nazarova Soviet Union52.88Q
72Petra Müller East Germany52.92
81Marzena Wojdecka Poland53.27
92Cristina Pérez Spain53.36
101Charmaine Crooks Canada53.53
112Airat Bakare Nigeria54.12
1Marina Stepanova Soviet UnionDNS

Final

[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Sabine Busch East Germany51.66CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Lillie Leatherwood United States52.54PB
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Judit Forgács Hungary52.68
4Olga Nazarova Soviet Union52.76
5Rositsa Stamenova Bulgaria53.56
6Esmie Lawrence Canada54.38

References

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