The
Women's 400 metres at the
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...
as part of the
athletics programme was held at
Stadium Australia
Stadium Australia, currently known as Accor Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the suburb of Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The stadium, which is sometimes referred to as Sydney Ol ...
on Friday 22 September, Saturday 23 September, Sunday 24 September, and Monday 25 September 2000.
The winning margin was 0.47 seconds.
The top three runners in each of the initial seven heats automatically qualified for the second round. The next eight fastest runners from across the heats also qualified for the second round. The top four runners in each of the four second round heats automatically qualified for the semi-final.
The top four runners in each semi-final automatically qualified for the final.
There were a total number of 59 participating athletes.
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Medals
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
* Q denotes qualification by place in heat.
* q denotes qualification by overall place.
* DNS denotes did not start.
* DNF denotes did not finish.
* DQ denotes disqualification.
* NR denotes national record.
* OR denotes Olympic record.
* WR denotes world record.
* PB denotes personal best.
* SB denotes season best.
Qualifying heats
Round 1
Overall Results Round 1
Round 2
Overall Results Round 2
Semi-finals
Overall results: Semi-finals
Final
References
External links
Official Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics
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400 metres at the Olympics
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2000 in women's athletics
Women's events at the 2000 Summer Olympics