2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

Events at the
2006 IAAF World Indoor
Championships

Track events
60 m   men   women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m men women
60 m hurdles men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Heptathlon men

The Women's 400 metres event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 10–12.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Olesya Forsheva
 Russia
Vania Stambolova
 Bulgaria
Christine Amertil
 Bahamas

Results

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1. 1 Vania Stambolova  Bulgaria 51.04 Q
2. 3 Olesya Forsheva  Russia 51.18 Q
3. 1 Novlene Williams  Jamaica 51.57 Q, PB
4. 1 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 51.71 q, PB
5. 2 Natalya Nazarova  Russia 51.77 Q
6. 2 Mariyana Dimitrova  Bulgaria 52.07 Q
7. 4 Sanya Richards  United States 52.25 Q
8. 4 Christine Amertil  Bahamas 52.33 Q
9. 2 Monika Bejnar  Poland 52.36 q, NR
10. 1 Angela Moroşanu  Romania 52.49 q
11. 4 Grażyna Prokopek  Poland 52.89 q, SB
12. 2 Danijela Grgić  Croatia 52.91 PB
13. 3 Claudia Hoffmann  Germany 53.05 Q
14. 3 Mary Wineberg  United States 53.07
15. 3 Ronetta Smith  Jamaica 53.57
16. 4 Aliann Pompey  Guyana 53.72
17. 3 Sandrine Thiébaud-Kangni  Togo 53.83 SB
18. 2 Klodiana Shala  Albania 54.21
1 Alissa Kallinikou  Cyprus DNS

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1. 2 Olesya Forsheva  Russia 50.61 Q
2. 1 Vania Stambolova  Bulgaria 50.66 Q
3. 1 Natalya Nazarova  Russia 50.67 Q
4. 2 Christine Amertil  Bahamas 51.09 Q, PB
5. 1 Novlene Williams  Jamaica 51.25 Q, PB
6. 1 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 51.53 PB
7. 2 Mariyana Dimitrova  Bulgaria 52.17 Q
8. 1 Claudia Hoffmann  Germany 52.32
9. 2 Sanya Richards  United States 52.46
10. 2 Angela Moroşanu  Romania 52.57
11. 2 Monika Bejnar  Poland 52.60
12. 1 Grażyna Prokopek  Poland 53.64

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Olesya Forsheva  Russia 50.04 CR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vania Stambolova  Bulgaria 50.21 NR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Christine Amertil  Bahamas 50.34 AR
4 Natalya Nazarova  Russia 50.60
5 Novlene Williams  Jamaica 51.82
6 Mariyana Dimitrova  Bulgaria 52.66

References

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