1986 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres
The women's Neckarstadion on 26, 27, and 28 August 1986.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Marita Koch East Germany
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| Silver | Olga Vladykina
 Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Petra Müller
East Germany |
Results
Final
28 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marita Koch | East Germany |
48.22 | |
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Olga Vladykina |
Soviet Union |
49.67 | |
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Petra Müller |
East Germany |
49.88 | |
| 4 | Kirsten Emmelmann | East Germany |
50.43 | |
| 5 | Ute Thimm |  West Germany |
51.15 | |
| 6 | Taťána Kocembová |  Czechoslovakia |
51.50 | |
| 7 | Fabienne Ficher |  France |
51.91 | |
| 8 | Karin Lix | West Germany |
52.89 |
Semi-finals
27 August
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petra Müller |
East Germany |
49.84 | Q |
| 2 | Olga Vladykina |
Soviet Union |
50.23 | Q |
| 3 | Kirsten Emmelmann | East Germany |
50.79 | Q |
| 4 | Ute Thimm | West Germany |
51.60 | Q |
| 5 | Olga Nazarova | Soviet Union |
52.11 | |
| 6 | Marzena Wojdecka |  Poland |
53.26 | |
| 7 | Cosetta Campana |  Italy |
53.89 | |
| 8 | Anne Gundersen |  Norway |
53.98 |
Semi-final 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marita Koch | East Germany |
50.74 | Q |
| 2 | Taťána Kocembová | Czechoslovakia |
51.91 | Q |
| 3 | Fabienne Ficher | France |
52.14 | Q |
| 4 | Karin Lix | West Germany |
52.46 | Q |
| 5 | Helen Barnett |  United Kingdom |
52.47 | |
| 6 | Erika Rossi |
Italy |
53.22 | |
| Gisela Kinzel | West Germany |
DQ | ||
| Mariya Pinigina | Soviet Union |
DNS |
Heats
26 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marita Koch | East Germany |
52.34 | Q |
| 2 | Mariya Pinigina | Soviet Union |
52.43 | Q |
| 3 | Karin Lix | West Germany |
52.86 | Q |
| 4 | Fabienne Ficher | France |
52.91 | Q |
| 5 | Blanca Lacambra |  Spain |
54.51 | |
| 6 | Patricia Walsh |  Ireland |
54.65 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marzena Wojdecka | Poland |
52.79 | Q |
| 2 | Kirsten Emmelmann | East Germany |
52.81 | Q |
| 3 | Olga Vladykina |
Soviet Union |
52.92 | Q |
| 4 | Gisela Kinzel | West Germany |
53.02 | Q |
| 5 | Cosetta Campana | Italy |
53.30 | q |
| 6 | Anne Gundersen | Norway |
54.35 | q |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olga Nazarova | Soviet Union |
52.26 | Q |
| 2 | Petra Müller |
East Germany |
52.36 | Q |
| 3 | Taťána Kocembová | Czechoslovakia |
52.39 | Q |
| 4 | Ute Thimm | West Germany |
52.39 | Q |
| 5 | Helen Barnett | United Kingdom |
52.46 | q |
| 6 | Erika Rossi |
Italy |
53.31 | q |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
Czechoslovakia (1)
East Germany (3)
France (1)
Ireland (1)
Italy (2)
Norway (1)
Poland (1)
Soviet Union (3)
Spain (1)
United Kingdom (1)
West Germany (3)
References
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European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 443–451, retrieved 13 August 2014
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