2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 400 metres hurdles

Girls' 400 metres hurdles
at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates15, 16 and 18 July
Competitors30 from 21 nations
Winning time55.94
Medalists
gold medal Sydney McLaughlin   United States
silver medal Xahria Santiago   Canada
bronze medal Brandeé Johnson   United States
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The girls' 400 metres hurdles at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 15, 16 and 18 July 2015.[1]

Sydney McLaughlin set a championship record with a time of 55.94 s to win the gold medal.[2]

Records

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Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best  Leslie Maxie (USA) 55.20 San Jose, United States 9 June 1984
Championship Record  Ebony Collins (USA) 55.96 Marrakesh, Morocco 15 July 2005
World Youth Leading  Sydney McLaughlin (USA) 55.28 Lisle, United States 1 July 2015

Results

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Round 1

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First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 Sydney McLaughlin  United States 56.81 Q
2 1 Anne Kirkegaard  Denmark 58.08 Q, PB
3 2 Junelle Bromfield  Jamaica 58.89 Q
4 4 Brandeé Johnson  United States 59.23 Q
5 4 Ilaria Verderio  Italy 59.60 Q
6 3 Lea Ahrens  Germany 59.74 Q
7 4 Mizuki Murakami  Japan 1:00.06 Q
8 3 Xahria Santiago  Canada 1:00.14 Q
9 1 Linda Olivieri  Italy 1:00.23 Q
10 2 Amanda Holmberg  Sweden 1:00.49 Q
11 4 Lada Vondrová  Czech Republic 1:00.73 q, PB
12 3 Wang Chen  China 1:00.78 Q
13 1 Chisa Kitazawa  Japan 1:00.86 q
14 2 Aneja Simončič  Slovenia 1:01.09 Q
15 1 Ánna Kiáfa  Greece 1:01.30 q, PB
16 4 Olibía-Nikoléta Karayiánni  Greece 1:01.66 q
17 1 Safa Osman  Sudan 1:01.80
18 1 Armouré Conradie  South Africa 1:01.88
19 2 Megan Champoux  Canada 1:02.06
20 3 Yamani Mudiyanselage  Sri Lanka 1:02.07
21 3 Lluïsa Mitjà  Spain 1:02.31
22 4 Kaja Škerlj  Slovenia 1:02.61
23 3 Kristina Borukova  Bulgaria 1:03.34
24 2 Corinna Schwab  Germany 1:04.29
25 3 Shiann Salmon  Jamaica 1:05.56
26 2 Adelina Akhmetova  Kazakhstan 1:05.79
27 2 Sofía Díaz  Colombia 1:07.32
– 2 Laila Neres  Brazil DNF
– 4 Yu Jiaru  China DNS
– 3 Teresa Gabriel  Mozambique DNS

Semifinal

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First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.[4]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 Sydney McLaughlin  United States 56.79 Q
2 2 Brandeé Johnson  United States 58.51 Q
3 1 Anne Kirkegaard  Denmark 58.56 Q
3 2 Ilaria Verderio  Italy 58.56 Q, SB
5 2 Junelle Bromfield  Jamaica 58.67 Q
6 2 Xahria Santiago  Canada 58.70 q
7 1 Lea Ahrens  Germany 58.90 Q, PB
8 1 Amanda Holmberg  Sweden 58.92 q
9 1 Linda Olivieri  Italy 59.03 PB
10 2 Wang Chen  China 59.18 PB
11 1 Mizuki Murakami  Japan 59.35
12 2 Aneja Simončič  Slovenia 59.87 PB
13 1 Lada Vondrová  Czech Republic 1:00.84
14 2 Ánna Kiáfa  Greece 1:02.12
15 1 Olibía-Nikoléta Karayiánni  Greece 1:03.38
16 2 Chisa Kitazawa  Japan 1:11.08

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sydney McLaughlin  United States 55.94 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Xahria Santiago  Canada 56.79 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Brandeé Johnson  United States 57.47 PB
4 Ilaria Verderio  Italy 57.75 PB
5 Anne Kirkegaard  Denmark 57.88 PB
6 Lea Ahrens  Germany 58.21 PB
7 Junelle Bromfield  Jamaica 58.49
8 Amanda Holmberg  Sweden 59.89

References

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  1. ^ "Timetable". World Athletics.
  2. ^ "15-year-old McLaughlin runs huge 55.94 to win WYC gold in 400m hurdles". Watch Athletics. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  3. ^ "400 Metres Hurdles Girls - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 15 July 2015.
  4. ^ "400 Metres Hurdles Girls - Semi-Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 16 July 2015.
  5. ^ "400 Metres Hurdles Girls - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 18 July 2015.
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