Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles
| Women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Alexander Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 4 August (first round) 6 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 54.14 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Qualification | ||
| Track / road events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 100 m T12 | men | |
| 100 m T34 | women | |
| 100 m T38 | men | women |
| 100 m T47 | men | |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 1500 m T54 | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Marathon | men | women |
| Marathon T54 | men | women |
| 10,000 m walk | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Shot put F57 | women | |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Discus throw F44/64 | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 4 and 6 August 2022.
The winning margin was 0.33 seconds which as of 2024 is the narrowest winning margin for the women's 400 metres hurdles at these games.
Records
[edit]Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Sydney McLaughlin (USA)
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50.68 | Eugene, United States | 22 July 2022 |
| Commonwealth record |  Melaine Walker (JAM)
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52.42 | Berlin, Germany | 20 August 2009 |
| Games record |  Jana Pittman (AUS)
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53.82 | Melbourne, Australia | 23 March 2006 |
Schedule
[edit]The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 4 August 2022 | 19:38 | First round |
| Saturday 6 August 2022 | 19:30 | Final |
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Results
[edit]First round
[edit]The first round consisted of two heats. The three fastest competitors per heat (plus two fastest non-automatic qualifiers) advanced to the final.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 |  Rushell Clayton (JAM) |
54.93 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 3 |  Zenéy van der Walt (RSA) |
55.10 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 6 | Shiann Salmon (JAM) |
55.30 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | Janieve Russell (JAM) |
55.79 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 |  Jessie Knight (ENG) |
55.88 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 7 | Sarah Carli (AUS) |
56.10 | q |
| 7 | 1 | 4 |  Portia Bing (NZL) |
56.32 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 5 |  Yanique Haye-Smith (TCA) |
58.20 | q |
| 9 | 1 | 7 |  Linda Angounou (CMR) |
58.50 | |
| 10 | 2 | 4 |  Noelle Montcalm (CAN) |
58.68 | |
| 11 | 1 | 8 | Lina Nielsen (ENG) |
58.95 |
Final
[edit]The medals were determined in the final.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | Janieve Russell (JAM) |
54.14 | |
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4 | Shiann Salmon (JAM) |
54.47(.462) | |
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6 | Zenéy van der Walt (RSA) |
54.47(.464) | PB |
| 4 | 5 | Rushell Clayton (JAM) |
54.67 | |
| 5 | 8 | Jessie Knight (ENG) |
55.11 | |
| 6 | 2 | Sarah Carli (AUS) |
55.82 | |
| 7 | 9 | Portia Bing (NZL) |
56.36 | |
| 8 | 3 | Yanique Haye-Smith (TCA) |
58.78 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's 400m Hurdles". Birmingham 2022. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
- ^ First round results
- ^ Final results
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 400 metres hurdles | |
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