These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 37 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats and the final held on Tuesday 27 August 1991.
Medalists Gold Marie-José PérecFrance (FRA)Silver Grit BreuerGermany (GER)Bronze Sandra MyersSpain (ESP)
Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Heats24.08.1991 – 16:00hQuarterfinals25.08.1991 – 18:20hSemifinals26.08.1991 – 17:55hFinal27.08.1991 – 19:30h
Final RANKFINALTIME49.1349.4249.784.49.825.50.506.50.797.51.538.51.73
Semifinals Held on Monday 1991-08-26 RANKHEAT 1TIME1.49.942.50.143.50.264.50.755.50.936.52.407.52.768.53.41
RANKHEAT 2TIME1.50.642.50.683.50.794.50.825.50.856.50.917.50.988.53.63
Quarterfinals Held on Sunday 1991-08-25 RANKHEAT 1TIME1.51.882.52.013.52.164.52.465.52.956.53.067.53.21 –DNF
RANKHEAT 2TIME1.50.762.50.843.51.134.51.655.51.826.52.387.53.79 –DQ
RANKHEAT 3TIME1.50.612.50.663.50.754.50.795.51.026.53.087.53.72 –DNS
Qualifying heats Held on Saturday 1991-08-24 RANKHEAT 1TIME1.51.002.51.363.51.514.52.845.53.176.54.517.57.85
RANKHEAT 2TIME1.52.702.52.813.52.874.53.315.53.656.58.827.1:04.13
RANKHEAT 3TIME1.51.882.52.083.52.414.53.735.54.946.1:05.03 –DQ –DNS
RANKHEAT 4TIME1.52.432.52.563.52.654.52.655.53.046.54.267.55.828.57.37
RANKHEAT 5TIME1.51.072.51.453.53.044.53.245.53.776.55.907.56.47
See also 1987 Women's World Championships 400 metres (Rome) 1988 Women's Olympic 400 metres (Seoul) 1990 Women's European Championships 400 metres (Split) 1992 Women's Olympic 400 metres (Barcelona) 1993 Women's World Championships 400 metres (Stuttgart)
References Results