The women's

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is ...

event at the

1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics The 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics is the 1998 edition of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Annecy, France from July 28 to August 2. Results Men 1 Ahmed Baday of Morocco originally won the bronze medal ...

was held in

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, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.

Medalists

Results

Final

31 July

Semifinals

29 July

Semifinal 1

Semifinal 2

Heats

28 July

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Heat 4

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Womens 400 metres

400 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships