1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles
These are the official results of the Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 36 participating athletes, with Five qualifying heats, three semi-finals and the final held on Thursday 1993-08-19.
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
|
 Sally Gunnell (GBR)
|
52.74 WR |
|
 Sandra Farmer-Patrick (USA)
|
52.79 |
|
 Margarita Ponomaryova (RUS)
|
53.48 |
| 4. | Kim Batten (USA)
|
53.84 |
| 5. | Tonya Buford (USA)
|
54.55 |
| 6. |  Deon Hemmings (JAM)
|
54.99 |
| 7. |  Rosey Edeh (CAN)
|
55.19 |
| 8. |  Natalya Torshina (KAZ)
|
55.78 |
Semi-finals
- Held on Tuesday 1993-08-17
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sally Gunnell (GBR)
|
53.95 |
| 2. | Tonya Buford (USA)
|
54.38 |
| 3. |  Heike Meissner (GER)
|
54.64 |
| 4. | Anna Knoroz (RUS)
|
55.12 |
| 5. |  Tatyana Kurochkina (BLR)
|
55.64 |
| 6. | Debbie-Ann Parris (JAM)
|
55.80 |
| 7. |  Sylwia Pachut (POL)
|
56.31 |
| 8. |  Nicoleta Carutasu (ROM)
|
56.61 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Margarita Ponomaryova (RUS)
|
53.71 |
| 2. | Kim Batten (USA)
|
54.20 |
| 3. | Natalya Torshina (KAZ)
|
54.53 |
| 4. | Rosey Edeh (CAN)
|
54.53 |
| 5. | Silvia Rieger (GER)
|
54.90 |
| 6. |  Monica Westen (SWE)
|
55.88 |
| 7. |  Ann Maenhout (BEL)
|
56.14 |
| 8. | Jacqui Parker (GBR)
|
56.68 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sandra Farmer-Patrick (USA)
|
53.88 |
| 2. | Deon Hemmings (JAM)
|
54.12 |
| 3. | Tatyana Ledovskaya (BLR)
|
54.60 |
| 4. | Olga Nazarova (RUS)
|
55.51 |
| 5. | Gowry Retchakan (GBR)
|
55.96 |
| 6. | Donalda Duprey (CAN)
|
56.16 |
| 7. | Frida Johansson (SWE)
|
56.48 |
| 8. |  Lana Uys (RSA)
|
57.40 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Monday 1993-08-16
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sally Gunnell (GBR)
|
55.06 |
| 2. | Silvia Rieger (GER)
|
56.30 |
| 3. | Frida Johansson (SWE)
|
56.81 |
| 4. | Nicoleta Carutasu (ROM)
|
57.13 |
| 5. | Monika Warnicka (POL)
|
57.38 |
| 6. |  Anabella Von Kesselstat (ARG)
|
57.82 |
| 7. |  Zuzana Machotková (CZE)
|
59.53 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tatyana Ledovskaya (BLR)
|
55.37 |
| 2. | Heike Meissner (GER)
|
55.84 |
| 3. | Debbie-Ann Parris (JAM)
|
56.19 |
| 4. | Ann Maenhout (BEL)
|
56.48 |
| 5. | Lana Uys (RSA)
|
56.55 |
| 6. |  Marta Moreira (POR)
|
58.06 |
| 7. |  Jupira Maurina da Graca (BRA)
|
58.79 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Margarita Ponomaryova (RUS)
|
54.68 |
| 2. | Tonya Buford (USA)
|
55.42 |
| 3. | Rosey Edeh (CAN)
|
55.70 |
| 4. | Monica Westen (SWE)
|
56.34 |
| 5. | Jacqui Parker (GBR)
|
56.93 |
| 6. | Linda Kisabaka (GER)
|
57.02 |
| 7. |  Marjut Toyli (FIN)
|
1:00.16 |
| 8. |  Ivette Sánchez (PAN)
|
1:07.89 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Olga Nazarova (RUS)
|
54.68 |
| 2. | Sandra Farmer-Patrick (USA)
|
55.70 |
| 3. | Deon Hemmings (JAM)
|
55.94 |
| 4. | Gowry Retchakan (GBR)
|
56.31 |
| 5. | Sylwia Pachut (POL)
|
56.92 |
| 6. |  Miriam Alonso (ESP)
|
58.62 |
| 7. |  Alejandra Quintanar (MEX)
|
1:00.04 |
| RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kim Batten (USA)
|
55.37 |
| 2. |  Natalya Torshina (KAZ)
|
55.51 |
| 3. | Anna Knoroz (RUS)
|
55.54 |
| 4. | Tatyana Kurochkina (BLR)
|
55.69 |
| 5. | Donalda Duprey (CAN)
|
56.80 |
| 6. |  Mary-Estelle Kapalu (VAN)
|
1:00.29 |
| – |  Nezha Bidouane (MAR)
|
DNF |
| – |  Yana Burtasenkova (MDA)
|
DNS |
See also
- 1988 Women's Olympic 400m Hurdles (Seoul)
- 1990 Women's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Split)
- 1992 Women's Olympic 400m Hurdles (Barcelona)
- 1994 Women's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Helsinki)