2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
2008 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
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
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
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 9, 10 and 11 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Takecia Jameson
 United States
Silver Janeil Bellille
 Trinidad and Tobago
Bronze Meghan Beesley
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

11 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Takecia Jameson  United States 56.29
2nd, silver medalist(s) Janeil Bellille  Trinidad and Tobago 56.84
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Meghan Beesley  United Kingdom 57.08
4 Hanna Titimets  Ukraine 57.22
5 Laura Hansen  Germany 57.46
6 Hanna Yaroshchuk  Ukraine 58.43
7 Frida Persson  Sweden 58.62
8 Nikita Tracey  Jamaica 59.05

Semifinals

10 July

Semifinal 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Meghan Beesley  United Kingdom 57.24 Q
2 Janeil Bellille  Trinidad and Tobago 57.54 Q
3 Nikita Tracey  Jamaica 57.84 Q
4 Hanna Yaroshchuk  Ukraine 58.00 q
5 Andreea Ionescu  Romania 58.21
6 Fayza Omer Jomaa  Sudan 58.22
7 Benedikte Hauge  Norway 59.16
8 Christiane Klopsch  Germany 60.39

Semifinal 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Takecia Jameson  United States 57.31 Q
2 Laura Hansen  Germany 57.73 Q
3 Hanna Titimets  Ukraine 57.86 Q
4 Frida Persson  Sweden 58.04 q
5 Sarah Wells  Canada 58.58
6 Monika Kopycka  Poland 59.34
7 Brittney McGlone  Australia 60.05
8 Shana-Gaye Tracey  Jamaica DNF

Heats

9 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Andreea Ionescu  Romania 59.05 Q
2 Fayza Omer Jomaa  Sudan 59.51 Q
3 Meghan Beesley  United Kingdom 59.83 Q
4 Kalyn Sheehan  Ireland 59.88
5 Emilia Granqvist  Sweden 60.59
6 Taissa Makhmayeva  Kazakhstan 62.16

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sarah Wells  Canada 58.89 Q
2 Shana-Gaye Tracey  Jamaica 58.95 Q
3 Hanna Titimets  Ukraine 59.16 Q
4 Monika Kopycka  Poland 59.41 q
5 Amélie Fosse  France 59.97
6 Emma Millard  Finland 60.13
7 Kori Carter  United States 61.20
8 Mila Andrić  Serbia 61.40

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Frida Persson  Sweden 58.81 Q
2 Takecia Jameson  United States 59.16 Q
3 Laura Hansen  Germany 59.20 Q
4 Olesya Tsaranok  Russia 59.97
5 Jessie Barr  Ireland 60.00
6 Latoya Griffith  Barbados 60.61
7 Evelin Farsang  Hungary 61.57

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nikita Tracey  Jamaica 57.58 Q
2 Janeil Bellille  Trinidad and Tobago 58.40 Q
3 Hanna Yaroshchuk  Ukraine 58.58 Q
4 Benedikte Hauge  Norway 58.89 q
5 Brittney McGlone  Australia 59.39 q
6 Christiane Klopsch  Germany 59.50 q
7 Gorana Cvijetic  Bosnia and Herzegovina 60.67
8 Elif Yıldırım  Turkey 61.06

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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