Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres
| Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
| Wheelchair races | ||||
These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of 49 competitors.
Pérec's winning time was and remains the #3 time in history. Freeman's second place time was and remains the #6 time in history. Ogunkoya and Davis also still rank on the all time top 20. Places 3 through 6 are all the fastest times for those places in history and all of the top six, except Miles set their lifetime personal bests in this race.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Marie-José Pérec France |
| Silver | Cathy Freeman Australia |
| Bronze | Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria |
Final classification
| RANK | ATHLETE | FINAL | LANE | SEMI | QUART | HEAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Marie-José Pérec (FRA) |
48.25 | 3 | 49.19 | 51.00 | 51.82 |
 |
Cathy Freeman (AUS) |
48.63 | 4 | 50.32 | 50.43 | 51.99 |
 |
Falilat Ogunkoya (NGR) |
49.10 | 5 | 49.57 | 50.65 | 52.65 |
| 4. |  Pauline Davis (BAH) |
49.28 | 2 | 49.85 | 51.08 | 51.00 |
| 5. |  Jearl Miles (USA) |
49.55 | 8 | 50.21 | 50.84 | 51.96 |
| 6. | Fatima Yusuf (NGR) |
49.77 | 6 | 50.36 | 51.27 | 52.25 |
| 7. |  Sandie Richards (JAM) |
50.45 | 7 | 50.74 | 51.22 | 51.79 |
| 8. |  Grit Breuer (GER) |
50.71 | 1 | 50.75 | 50.57 | 52.20 |
Non-qualifiers
Eliminated in Semifinals
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| — |  Svetlana Goncharenko (RUS) |
50.84 |
| — | Kim Graham (USA) |
51.13 |
| — | Maicel Malone (USA) |
51.16 |
| — | Merlene Frazer (JAM) |
51.18 |
| — | Bisi Afolabi (NGR) |
51.40 |
| — |  Sandra Myers (ESP) |
51.42 |
| — | Renee Poetschka (AUS) |
51.49 |
| — | Juliet Campbell (JAM) |
51.65 |
Eliminated in Quarterfinals
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| — |  Hana Benešová (CZE) |
51.30 |
| — | Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) |
51.36 |
| — |  Donna Fraser (GBR) |
51.58 |
| — | Helena Fuchsová (CZE) |
51.70 |
| — |  Virna de Angeli (ITA) |
51.77 |
| — |  Maria Magnolia Figueiredo (BRA) |
51.98 |
| — |  Ladonna Antoine (CAN) |
52.03 |
| — | .svg.png){kind=small} Anna Kozak (BLR) |
52.14 |
| — | Phylis Smith (GBR) |
52.16 |
| — |  Diane Francis (SKN) |
52.24 |
| — | .svg.png){kind=small} Dora Kyriakou (CYP) |
52.26 |
| — |  Grace-Ann Dinkins (LBR) |
52.53 |
| — | Patrizia Spuri (ITA) |
52.78 |
| — |  Yana Manuylova (UKR) |
52.82 |
| — | Naděžda Koštovalová (CZE) |
53.21 |
| — | Lee Naylor (AUS) |
53.75 |
Eliminated in Heats
| RANK | NAME ATHLETE | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| — | .svg.png){kind=small} Zoila Stewart (CRC) |
52.66 |
| — | Olena Rurak (UKR) |
52.92 |
| — |  Melissa Straker (BAR) |
52.92 |
| — |  Marina Zivkovic (YUG) |
53.10 |
| — |  Grace Birungi (UGA) |
53.12 |
| — |  Svetlana Bodritskaya (KAZ) |
53.24 |
| — |  Ameerah Bello (ISV) |
53.40 |
| — |  Corinne Simasotchi (SUI) |
53.69 |
| — |  Du Xiujie (CHN) |
53.95 |
| — |  Ngozi Mwanamwambwa (ZAM) |
54.12 |
| — |  Melrose Mansaray (SLE) |
54.37 |
| — |  Mercy Addy (GHA) |
54.92 |
| — |  Guilhermina Cruz (ANG) |
55.42 |
| — |  Denise Ouabangui (CAF) |
55.74 |
| — |  Arely Franco (ESA) |
1:01:38 |
| — | .svg.png){kind=small} Ahamada Haoulata (COM) |
1:03.44 |
| — |  Ximena Restrepo (COL) |
DNF |
See also
References
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