Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres


The women's 400 metres event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 26 and 27 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.

Medalists

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat and the next 2 fastest qualified for the final.
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Debbie Flintoff52.92Q
22Jillian Richardson53.11Q
31Charmaine Crooks53.39Q
42Marita Payne53.51Q
51Kathy Cook53.69Q
61Maree Chapman53.84Q
72Sharon Stewart53.91q
82Angela Piggford54.18q
91Helen Barnett54.29
101Sian Morris54.75
112Dawn Kitchen55.52
121Fiona Hargreaves55.76
131Linsey Macdonald58.26
142Mary-Estelle Kapalu58.43

Final