1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 400 metres
The women's 400 metres event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Göteborg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 29 and 31 July 1999.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Otilia Ruicu Romania
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| Silver | Jitka Burianová Czech Republic
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| Bronze | Grażyna Prokopek Poland
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Results[edit]
Final[edit]
31 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Otilia Ruicu | Romania |
51.93 | |
 |
Jitka Burianová | Czech Republic |
52.01 | |
 |
Grażyna Prokopek | Poland |
52.28 | |
| 4 | Claudia Marx |  Germany |
52.46 | |
| 5 | Andrea Burlacu | Romania |
52.53 | |
| 6 | Kristina Perica |  Croatia |
53.00 | |
| 7 | Nicole Marahrens | Germany |
53.20 | |
| 8 | Tsvetelina Kirilova |  Bulgaria |
53.26 |
Heats[edit]
29 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicole Marahrens | Germany |
52.77 | Q |
| 2 | Tsvetelina Kirilova | Bulgaria |
52.97 | Q |
| 3 | Zana Minina |  Lithuania |
53.59 | |
| 4 | Svetlana Pospelova |  Russia |
54.05 | |
| 5 | Barbara Petráhn |  Hungary |
54.12 | |
| 6 | Katiana René |  France |
54.25 | |
| 7 | Ramona Popovici | Romania |
54.64 | |
| 7 | Louretta Thorne |  United Kingdom |
54.64 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otilia Ruicu | Romania |
52.61 | Q |
| 2 | Grażyna Prokopek | Poland |
53.12 | Q |
| 3 | Kristina Perica | Croatia |
53.52 | q |
| 4 | Lotte Visschers |  Netherlands |
53.68 | |
| 5 | Martina Morawska | Czech Republic |
54.20 | |
| 6 | Carey Easton | United Kingdom |
54.95 | |
| 7 | Sylvanie Morandais | France |
55.10 | |
| 8 | Biljana Mitrović |  Yugoslavia |
DQ |
Heat 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Burlacu | Romania |
52.73 | Q |
| 2 | Claudia Marx | Germany |
52.78 | Q |
| 3 | Jitka Burianová | Czech Republic |
53.03 | q |
| 4 | Marina Grishakova | Russia |
53.97 | |
| 5 | Lesley Owusu | United Kingdom |
55.00 | |
| 6 | Jovana Miljković | Yugoslavia |
55.36 | |
| 7 | Dado Kamissoko | France |
55.77 | |
| 8 | Fiona Nonwood |  Ireland |
57.09 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
Bulgaria (1)
Croatia (1)
Czech Republic (2)
France (3)
Germany (2)
Hungary (1)
Ireland (1)
Lithuania (1)
Netherlands (1)
Poland (1)
Romania (3)
Russia (2)
United Kingdom (3)
Yugoslavia (2)
References[edit]
- ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 2nd European Athletics U23 Championships - Göteborg, Sweden 29.7.-1.8. 1999 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 17–29, retrieved 24 October 2014
- ^ European Championships U23 - Göteborg/SWE () - 29.07.-01.08.99 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 27 October 2014