Athletics at the 1989 Summer Universiade – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1989 Summer Universiade was held at the Wedaustadion in Duisburg on 27 and 28 August 1989.^[1]^[2]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Margarita Khromova Soviet Union	Rosey Edeh Canada	Claudia Zaczkiewicz West Germany

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Rosey Edeh	Canada	56.90	Q
2	1	Irmgard Trojer	Italy	57.25	Q
3	2	Margarita Khromova	Soviet Union	57.56	Q
4	1	Ulrike Heinz	West Germany	57.57	Q
5	2	Sabine Alber	West Germany	57.72	Q
6	2	Elsa Jiménez	Cuba	57.89	q
7	1	Olga Nazarova	Soviet Union	58.10	q
8	3	Maria Luisa Climbini	Italy	58.21	Q
9	3	Janeene Vickers	United States	58.51
10	1	Małgorzata Płatek	Poland	59.38
11	1	Esther Lahoz	Spain	59.74
12	3	Corinne Pierre-Joseph	France	59.78	^[3]
13	1	Puak Neiger	Israel	59.99
14	2	Jill McDermid	Canada	1:00.03
15	3	Barbro Syvertsen	Norway	1:01.46
16	2	Chang Feng-hua	Chinese Taipei	1:01.78
17	2	Mimi King	United States	1:04.29

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Margarita Khromova	Soviet Union	57.03
	Rosey Edeh	Canada	57.06
	Irmgard Trojer	Italy	57.94
4	Ulrike Heinz	West Germany	58.10
5	Elsa Jiménez	Cuba	58.43
6	Olga Nazarova	Soviet Union	58.68
7	Maria Luisa Climbini	Italy	59.09
8	Sabine Alber	West Germany	59.29

^ Schröder, Gustav (7 September 1989). "XV. Universiade: Ein Hauch von Olympia im Ruhrevier" [XV. Universiade: A touch of the Olympics in the Ruhrevier]. Leichtathletik (in German). 36/1989. Bartels & Wernitz: 1134–1139. ISSN 0343-5369.
^ Results at Tilastopaja
^ French results
^ "Final results". Courier-Post. 28 August 1989. p. 32. Retrieved 3 January 2020.

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