2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres hurdles

Women's 400 metres hurdles at the European Athletics Championships

The women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 7, August 8 and August 9. Iakovákis and Plawgo were well ahead of the field, while Williams surged towards the finish line and pipped Frenchman Naman Keïta by a hundredth.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Yevgeniya Isakova Russia	Fani Chalkia Greece	Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova Ukraine

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
August 7, 2006	11:40	Round 1
August 8, 2006	19:15	Semifinals
August 9, 2006	20:10	Final

Results

KEY:

q

Fastest non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Round 1

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Yevgeniya Isakova	Russia	55.21	Q
2	2	Fani Chalkia	Greece	55.42	Q
3	4	Anna Jesień	Poland	55.46	Q
4	1	Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova	Ukraine	55.47	Q
5	2	Natalia Ivanova	Russia	55.55	Q
6	3	Tasha Danvers-Smith	United Kingdom	55.64	Q
7	3	Angela Moroșanu	Romania	55.74	Q
8	4	Anastasiya Rabchenyuk	Ukraine	55.76	Q
9	2	Andri Sialou	Cyprus	55.87	Q, SB
10	2	Lee McConnell	United Kingdom	56.02	q
11	4	Claudia Marx	Germany	56.04	Q
12	1	Anastasiya Trifonova	Russia	56.10	Q
13	1	Zuzana Hejnová	Czech Republic	56.29	Q
14	4	Alena Rücklová	Czech Republic	56.44	q
15	2	Erica Mårtensson	Sweden	56.75	q, PB
16	1	Hristina Hantzi-Neag	Greece	56.80	q, SB
17	3	Marta Chrust-Rożej	Poland	56.90
18	1	Cora Olivero	Spain	57.08
19	4	Benedetta Ceccarelli	Italy	57.12
20	1	Sara Orešnik	Slovenia	57.50
21	3	Michelle Carey	Ireland	57.61
22	2	Agnieszka Karpiesiuk	Poland	57.65
23	4	Laia Forcadell	Spain	57.81
24	3	Nadja Petersen	Sweden	57.90
25	1	Dora Jémma	France	57.94
26	2	Nikolina Horvat	Croatia	57.95
27	4	Anneli Melin	Sweden	58.00
28	4	Emma Duck	United Kingdom	58.03
29	2	Martina Näf	Switzerland	58.08
30	1	Özge Gürler	Turkey	58.39
31	3	Zuzana Bergrová	Czech Republic	58.64
	3	Ilona Ranta	Finland		DNF

Semifinals

First 4 of each Semifinal will be directly qualified (Q) for the Final.

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	5	Fani Chalkia	Greece	0.316	54.57	Q
2	7	Claudia Marx	Germany	0.171	54.80	Q, PB
3	3	Anna Jesień	Poland	0.200	54.87	Q
4	6	Anastasiya Rabchenyuk	Ukraine	0.181	55.25	Q
5	1	Lee McConnell	United Kingdom	0.235	55.61
6	2	Andri Sialou	Cyprus	0.297	55.75	SB
7	4	Anastasiya Trifonova	Russia	0.227	56.02
8	8	Alena Rücklová	Czech Republic	0.185	56.24	SB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	6	Yevgeniya Isakova	Russia	0.149	54.17	Q, PB
2	4	Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova	Ukraine	0.252	54.39	Q, SB
3	5	Tasha Danvers-Smith	United Kingdom	0.172	55.14	Q
4	3	Natalia Ivanova	Russia	0.209	55.34	Q
5	7	Zuzana Hejnová	Czech Republic	0.140	56.39
6	8	Erica Mårtensson	Sweden	0.145	56.91
7	1	Hristina Hantzi-Neag	Greece	0.257	57.31
8	2	Angela Moroșanu	Romania	0.254	57.78

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
	6	Yevgeniya Isakova	Russia	0.174	53.93	PB
	4	Fani Chalkia	Greece	0.181	54.02
	3	Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova	Ukraine	0.196	54.55
4	5	Claudia Marx	Germany	0.216	54.99
5	2	Natalia Ivanova	Russia	0.282	55.04	PB
6	7	Anna Jesień	Poland	0.191	55.16
7	1	Tasha Danvers-Smith	United Kingdom	0.165	55.56
8	8	Anastasiya Rabchenyuk	Ukraine	0.183	55.74

External links

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