2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres
The women's 400 metres event at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Eugene, Oregon, USA, at Hayward Field on 23, 24 and 25 July.
Medalists
Records
Results
Final
25 JulyStart time: 20:29 Temperature: 25 °C Humidity: 41 %
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| Kendall Baisden | USA | 6 | 0.250 | 51.85 | ||
| Gilda Casanova | CUB | 4 | 0.207 | 52.59 | ||
| Olivia Baker | USA | 3 | 0.210 | 53.00 | ||
| 4 | Laura Müller | GER | 8 | 0.193 | 53.40 | |
| 5 | Yana Glotova | RUS | 5 | 0.197 | 53.63 | |
| 6 | Edidiong Ofonime Odiong | NGR | 7 | 0.335 | 54.06 | |
| 7 | Christian Brennan | CAN | 1 | 0.179 | 54.15 | |
| 8 | Susanne Walli | AUT | 2 | 0.238 | 54.61 |
Semifinals
24 JulyFirst 2 in each heat and the next 2 fastest advance to the Final
Summary
Details
First 2 in each heat and the next 2 fastest advance to the FinalSemifinal 1
25 JulyStart time: 19:03 Temperature: 23 °C Humidity: 44%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Olivia Baker | USA | 6 | 0.257 | 53.08 | Q |
| 2 | Yana Glotova | RUS | 4 | 0.215 | 53.39 | Q |
| 3 | Tiffany James | JAM | 3 | 0.181 | 54.06 | |
| 4 | Kateryna Klymiuk | UKR | 7 | 0.195 | 54.63 | |
| 5 | Maja Pogorevc | SLO | 5 | 0.233 | 54.64 | |
| 6 | Emily Lawson | AUS | 1 | 0.195 | 55.33 | |
| 7 | Melissa Torres | COL | 2 | 0.244 | 55.36 | |
| 8 | Liliya Manasipova | UZB | 8 | 0.314 | 56.72 |
Semifinal 2
25 JulyStart time: 19:11 Temperature: 22 °C Humidity: 46%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Kendall Baisden | USA | 4 | 0.312 | 52.52 | Q |
| 2 | Laura Müller | GER | 3 | 0.177 | 53.64 | Q |
| 3 | Madeline Price | CAN | 6 | 0.251 | 54.06 | |
| 4 | Gunta Latiševa-Čudare | LAT | 5 | 0.191 | 54.23 | |
| 5 | Ylenia Vitale | ITA | 7 | 0.255 | 54.80 | |
| 6 | Yanique McNeil | JAM | 2 | 0.181 | 54.98 | |
| 7 | Helena Jiranová | CZE | 8 | 0.189 | 55.06 | |
| 8 | Chelsea Zoller | SUI | 1 | 0.232 | 55.47 |
Semifinal 3
25 JulyStart time: 19:17 Temperature: 22 °C Humidity: 46%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Gilda Casanova | CUB | 5 | 0.193 | 52.45 | Q |
| 2 | Edidiong Ofonime Odiong | NGR | 4 | 0.252 | 53.75 | Q |
| 3 | Christian Brennan | CAN | 8 | 0.219 | 53.81 | q |
| 4 | Susanne Walli | AUT | 2 | 0.259 | 53.94 | q PB |
| 5 | Ann-Kathrin Kopf | GER | 3 | 0.188 | 53.95 | |
| 6 | Adrianna Janowicz | POL | 7 | 0.222 | 54.21 | |
| 7 | Modesta Morauskaitė | LTU | 6 | 0.249 | 54.25 | |
| 8 | María Simancas | VEN | 1 | 0.360 | 57.10 |
Heats
23 JulyFirst 4 in each heat and the next 4 fastest advance to the Semi-Finals
Summary
Details
First 4 in each heat and the next 4 fastest advance to the Semi-FinalsHeat 1
25 JulyStart time: 11:34 Temperature: 16 °C Humidity: 82%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Kendall Baisden | USA | 4 | 0.271 | 53.28 | Q |
| 2 | Tiffany James | JAM | 5 | 0.211 | 54.58 | Q |
| 3 | Liliya Manasipova | UZB | 7 | 0.211 | 56.00 | Q |
| 4 | María Simancas | VEN | 3 | 0.206 | 56.91 | Q |
| 5 | Janet Richard | MLT | 6 | 0.193 | 57.13 | |
| Zion Corrales-Nelson | PHI | 2 | 0.178 | DQ | 163.3 | |
| Praise Oghenefejiro Idamadudu | NGR | 8 | 0.207 | DQ | 163.3 |
Note:
IAAF Rule 163.3 - Lane infringement
Heat 2
25 JulyStart time: 11:40 Temperature: 16 °C Humidity: 88%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Yana Glotova | RUS | 5 | 0.201 | 53.61 | Q |
| 2 | Laura Müller | GER | 2 | 0.164 | 54.19 | Q |
| 3 | Helena Jiranová | CZE | 3 | 0.168 | 54.51 | Q |
| 4 | Chelsea Zoller | SUI | 6 | 0.209 | 55.12 | Q PB |
| 5 | Siti Nur Afiqah Abdul Razak | MAS | 8 | 0.239 | 56.54 | |
| Kadecia Baird | GUY | 7 | 0.274 | DQ | 163.3 | |
| Dora Filipovic | CRO | 4 | 0.180 | DQ | 163.3 |
Note:
IAAF Rule 163.3 - Lane infringement
Heat 3
25 JulyStart time: 11:47 Temperature: 16 °C Humidity: 88%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ann-Kathrin Kopf | GER | 6 | 0.184 | 54.71 | Q |
| 2 | Maja Pogorevc | SLO | 7 | 0.307 | 54.80 | Q |
| 3 | Christian Brennan | CAN | 3 | 0.160 | 54.84 | Q |
| 4 | Ylenia Vitale | ITA | 5 | 0.219 | 54.86 | Q |
| 5 | Susanne Walli | AUT | 2 | 0.229 | 54.99 | q |
| 6 | Yanique McNeil | JAM | 8 | 0.195 | 55.01 | q |
| 7 | Lin Yen-Tong | TPE | 4 | 0.180 | 58.21 |
Heat 4
25 JulyStart time: 11:52 Temperature: 16 °C Humidity: 88%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Olivia Baker | USA | 2 | 0.263 | 54.09 | Q |
| 2 | Modesta Morauskaitė | LTU | 7 | 0.260 | 54.29 | Q |
| 3 | Gunta Latiševa-Čudare | LAT | 6 | 0.244 | 54.30 | Q |
| 4 | Adrianna Janowicz | POL | 4 | 0.198 | 54.70 | Q |
| 5 | Zdenka Seidlová | CZE | 8 | 0.192 | 55.83 | |
| 6 | Paola Vázquez | MEX | 3 | 0.208 | 56.35 | |
| Eglay Nafuna Nalyanya | KEN | 5 | 0.200 | DQ | 163.3 |
Note:
IAAF Rule 163.3 - Lane infringement
Heat 5
25 JulyStart time: 11:57 Temperature: 16 °C Humidity: 88%
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Gilda Casanova | CUB | 3 | 0.203 | 53.43 | Q |
| 2 | Madeline Price | CAN | 7 | 0.233 | 53.86 | Q |
| 3 | Edidiong Ofonime Odiong | NGR | 4 | 0.271 | 54.09 | Q |
| 4 | Kateryna Klymiuk | UKR | 2 | 0.181 | 54.43 | Q |
| 5 | Melissa Torres | COL | 8 | 0.233 | 54.81 | q SB |
| 6 | Emily Lawson | AUS | 6 | 0.193 | 54.83 | q |
| 7 | Shaquania Dorsett | BAH | 5 | 0.153 | 55.53 |