The women's 400 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 July.
Medalists Gold Monique Henderson Silver Sanya Richards Bronze Sheryl Morgan
Results Final 18 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Monique Henderson 51.10 Sanya Richards 51.49 Sheryl Morgan 52.61 4 Tatyana Popova 52.68 5 Lisa Miller 53.20 6 Joanne Cuddihy 53.36 7 Mariya Dryakhlova 53.76 8 Yemi Fagbamila 54.44
Semifinals 17 July
Semifinal 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sanya Richards 52.72 Q 2 Tatyana Popova 52.94 Q 3 Lisa Miller 53.28 Q 4 Yemi Fagbamila 53.30 Q 5 Davita Prendergast 53.76 5 Olga Tereshkova 53.76 7 Kate Pedley 54.36 8 Kundai Sengudzwa 55.13
Semifinal 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Monique Henderson 52.31 Q 2 Sheryl Morgan 53.20 Q 3 Joanne Cuddihy 53.77 Q 4 Mariya Dryakhlova 53.80 Q 5 Kim Wall 54.05 6 Ayden Ollivier 54.11 7 Rebecca Irwin 54.45 8 Kiza Francis 55.63
Heats 16 July
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Tatyana Popova 53.46 Q 2 Joanne Cuddihy 54.07 Q 3 Kim Wall 54.18 Q 4 Davita Prendergast 54.65 q 5 Ursula Ellecosta 55.95 6 Gabriela Ciuca 56.81 7 Shifana Ali 64.10
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sheryl Morgan 54.14 Q 2 Rebecca Irwin 54.69 Q 3 Kundai Sengudzwa 55.08 Q 4 Olatunde Okusanya 55.11 5 Ioana Ciurila 55.19 6 Gabriela Medina 56.05
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Monique Henderson 52.81 Q 2 Yemi Fagbamila 54.12 Q 3 Olga Tereshkova 54.64 Q 4 Kiza Francis 54.96 q 5 Patricia Mayers 55.40 6 Tiandra Ponteen 55.41 7 Gretta Taslakian 57.34
Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sanya Richards 53.14 Q 2 Lisa Miller 54.39 Q 3 Mariya Dryakhlova 54.42 Q 4 Ayden Ollivier 54.47 q 5 Kate Pedley 54.67 q 6 Alyssa Kallinikou 55.36 7 Deneb Cervantes 55.66
Participation According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.
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