The women's 400 metres event at the 1978 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 11 and 12 March in Milan.ResultsResults (p. 473)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMarina SidorovaRita BottiglieriKaroline Käfer
Results Heats First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Marina Sidorova 53.15 Q 2 1 Rita Bottiglieri 53.51 Q 3 2 Karoline Käfer 53.81 Q 4 2 Mariya Kulchunova 53.92 Q 5 1 Patricia Darbonville 54.26 6 2 Jarmila Kratochvílová 56.12
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Marina Sidorova 52.42 Rita Bottiglieri 53.18 Karoline Käfer 53.56 4 Mariya Kulchunova 54.77
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