Women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics was held in Gothenburg, on 8, 9 and 11 August.
Medalists Gold Kim BattenUnited States (USA)Silver Tonja BufordUnited States (USA)Bronze Deon HemmingsJamaica (JAM)
Results
Heats First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Deon Hemmings 54.72 Q 2 1 Tonya Buford 55.15 Q 3 2 Kim Batten 55.71 Q 4 3 Silvia Rieger 55.75 Q 5 4 Heike Meissner 55.95 Q 6 4 Trevaia Williams 55.98 Q 7 3 Tatyana Ledovskaya 56.03 Q 8 1 Tetyana Tereshchuk 56.16 Q 9 1 Natalya Torshina 56.23 Q 10 4 Karen van der Veen 56.32 Q 11 3 Omolade Akinremi 56.46 q 12 1 Monika Warnicka 56.88 q 13 4 Irina Lenskaya 57.52 q 14 1 Olga Nazarova 57.64 q 15 4 Debbie-Ann Parris 57.83 16 1 Louise Fraser 57.99 17 3 Miriam Alonso 58.36 18 1 Åsa Carlsson 58.42 19 2 Ionela Târlea 58.47 Q 20 2 Gudrun Arnardottir 58.57 Q 21 4 Marie Womplou 58.67 22 2 Zhanna Sokolova 2 Hsu Pei-Chin 2 Tatyana Kurochkina 3 Nezha Bidouane 2 Rosey Edeh
Semifinals First 4 of each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Kim Batten 54.15 Q 2 2 Deon Hemmings 54.33 Q 3 1 Tonya Buford 55.30 Q 4 2 Silvia Rieger 55.69 Q 5 1 Tetyana Tereshchuk 56.09 Q 6 2 Ionela Târlea 56.21 Q 7 1 Natalya Torshina 56.52 Q 8 1 Heike Meissner 56.75 Q 9 1 Monika Warnicka 56.88 10 1 Olga Nazarova 56.89 11 2 Omolade Akinremi 57.07 12 2 Gudrun Arnardottir 57.29 13 2 Irina Lenskaya 57.33 14 1 Trevaia Williams 1 Karen van der Veen 2 Tatyana Ledovskaya
Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Kim Batten 52.61 WR 3 Tonya Buford 52.62 4 Deon Hemmings 53.48 NR 4 7 Heike Meissner 54.86 5 6 Tetyana Tereshchuk 54.94 6 1 Silvia Rieger 55.01 7 8 Ionela Târlea 55.46 8 2 Natalya Torshina 56.75
References Results IAAF