2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium on 7 and 8 July.[1]

The original gold and silver medallists, Kazakhstan's Olga Tereshkova and Iraq's Gulustan Ieso, were later disqualified after testing positive for testosterone and methylhexaneamine, respectively. Initial bronze medallist Chen Jingwen of China was elevated to the gold medal position, while fourth and fifth placed runners Chandrika Subashini and Chisato Tanaka moved into the minor medal positions.[2]

Medalists

GoldChen Jingwen
 China
SilverChandrika Subashini
 Sri Lanka
BronzeChisato Tanaka
 Japan

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Asian record  Ma Yuqin (CHN) 49.81 Beijing, China 11 September 1993
Championship record  Damayanthi Dharsha (SRI) 51.05 Jakarta, Indonesia 2000
World Leading  Allyson Felix (USA) 49.81 Rome, Italy 26 May 2011
Asian Leading  Chandrika Subashini (SRI) 52.66 Kingston, Jamaica 23 June 2011

Schedule

Date Time Round
7 July 201111:00Round 1
8 July 201118:40Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the finals.[3]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Chandrika Subashini Sri Lanka54.05Q
21Chen Jingwen China54.06Q
31Chisato Tanaka Japan54.16Q
41Miho Shingu Japan54.36Q
52Sayaka Aoki Japan54.46q
61Alaa Al-Qaysi Iraq54.68q
72Yujin Woo South Korea55.78
81Leong Ka Man Macau1:00.04
2Olga Tereshkova  Kazakhstan53.53 Q, DQ
2Gulustan Ieso  Iraq53.81 Q, DQ
1Marina Maslyonko KazakhstanDNF

Final

[4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
7Chen Jingwen China52.89
9Chandrika Subashini Sri Lanka53.35
4Chisato Tanaka Japan54.08
42Sayaka Aoki Japan54.15
58Miho Shingu Japan54.28
63Alaa Al-Qaysi Iraq54.85
5Olga Tereshkova  Kazakhstan52.37 DQ
6Gulustan Ieso  Iraq52.80 DQ

References

  1. "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
  2. Silver for India in relay. The Hindu (2012-03-09). Retrieved on 2012-03-31.
  3. Round one, heat 1 results, Round one, heat 2 results
  4. Final results
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