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1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 400 metres

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The women's 400 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 12 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Allison Curbishley
 Great Britain
Silver Hana Benešová
 Czech Republic
Bronze Claudia Angerhausen
 Germany

Results

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Final

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12 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Allison Curbishley  Great Britain 50.85
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hana Benešová  Czech Republic 51.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Claudia Angerhausen  Germany 53.45
4 Larisa Bolenok  Russia 53.79
5 Brigita Langerholc  Slovenia 53.80
6 Riikka Niemelä  Finland 54.06
7 Heidi Suomi  Finland 54.20
8 Annamária Bori  Hungary 54.58

Heats

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11 July
Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hana Benešová  Czech Republic 53.35 Q
2 Brigita Langerholc  Slovenia 55.17 Q
3 Heidi Suomi  Finland 55.22 Q
4 Christina Panágou  Greece 55.35
5 Irina Rosikhina  Russia 55.44
6 Nicoletta Nobili  Italy 55.95
7 Alice Kun  Hungary 56.56
Jovana Miljković  Yugoslavia DNF

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Allison Curbishley  Great Britain 51.67 Q
2 Claudia Angerhausen  Germany 53.37 Q
3 Riikka Niemelä  Finland 53.99 Q
4 Larisa Bolenok  Russia 53.99 q
5 Annamária Bori  Hungary 54.43 q
6 Jitka Burianová  Czech Republic 54.48
7 Manuela Caddeo  Italy 55.08
8 Chrisoula Goudenoudi  Greece 55.11

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)