- Medalists
- Results Heats Semifinals Final
- References
{{1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships}}The women's 400 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 8 March. MedalistsGold | Silver | Bronze | Sabine Busch {{GDR}} | Lillie Leatherwood {{USA}} | Judit Forgács {{HUN}} |
ResultsHeatsThe first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1] Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Rositsa Stamenova | {{flag|Bulgaria|1971}} | 53.47 | Q | 2 | 4 | Sabine Busch | {{GDR}} | 53.50 | Q | 3 | 4 | Olga Nazarova | {{URS}} | 53.68 | Q | 4 | 2 | Esmie Lawrence | {{CAN}} | 53.74 | Q | 5 | 3 | Judit Forgács | {{HUN}} | 53.80 | Q | 6 | 2 | Airat Bakare | {{NGR}} | 53.83 | q, NR | 7 | 4 | Cristina Pérez | {{ESP}} | 53.84 | q | 8 | 3 | Marzena Wojdecka | {{POL}} | 54.13 | Q | 9 | 1 | Petra Müller | {{GDR}} | 54.40 | Q | 10 | 1 | Lillie Leatherwood | {{USA}} | 54.69 | Q | 11 | 3 | Marina Stepanova | {{URS}} | 54.78 | q | 12 | 1 | Charmaine Crooks | {{CAN}} | 55.00 | q | 13 | 3 | Janice Kelly | {{SKN}} | 55.20 | NR | 14 | 4 | Norfalia Carabalí | {{COL}} | 55.36 | AR | 15 | 2 | Josephine Mary Singarayar | {{MAS}} | 56.05 | AR | 16 | 1 | Kehinde Vaughan | {{NGR}} | 56.72 | 17 | 1 | Esther Kavaya | {{KEN}} | 58.23 | 18 | 4 | Adriana Martínez | {{ECU}} | 59.02 | NR | 19 | 4 | Rowan Maynard | {{ATG}} | 59.75 | 20}} | 2 | Ana María Luzio | {{BOL}} | 99.99|DNS}} | 20}} | 3 | Nawal El Moutawakel | {{MAR}} | 99.99|DNS}} |
SemifinalsFirst 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2] Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Sabine Busch | {{GDR}} | 52.27 | Q | 2 | 1 | Rositsa Stamenova | {{flag|Bulgaria|1971}} | 52.69 | Q | 3 | 2 | Lillie Leatherwood | {{USA}} | 52.74 | Q | 4 | 1 | Judit Forgács | {{HUN}} | 52.83 | Q | 5 | 1 | Esmie Lawrence | {{CAN}} | 52.85 | Q | 6 | 2 | Olga Nazarova | {{URS}} | 52.88 | Q | 7 | 2 | Petra Müller | {{GDR}} | 52.92 | 8 | 1 | Marzena Wojdecka | {{POL}} | 53.27 | 9 | 2 | Cristina Pérez | {{ESP}} | 53.36 | 10 | 1 | Charmaine Crooks | {{CAN}} | 53.53 | 11 | 2 | Airat Bakare | {{NGR}} | 54.12 | 12}} | 1 | Marina Stepanova | {{URS}} | 99.99|DNS}} |
Final[3]Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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{{Gold1}} | Sabine Busch | {{GDR}} | 51.66 | CR | {{Silver2}} | Lillie Leatherwood | {{USA}} | 52.54 | PB | {{Bronze3}} | Judit Forgács | {{HUN}} | 52.68 | 4 | Olga Nazarova | {{URS}} | 52.76 | 5 | Rositsa Stamenova | {{flag|Bulgaria|1971}} | 53.56 | 6 | Esmie Lawrence | {{CAN}} | 54.38 |
References1. ^[https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/women/400-metres/heats/summary Official heats results] 2. ^[https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/women/400-metres/semi-final/summary Official semifinals results] 3. ^[https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/women/400-metres/final/result Official final results]
{{WIC400m}}{{DEFAULTSORT:1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships}} 2 : 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships|400 metres at the IAAF World Indoor Championships |