The women's 400 metres event at the 2011 Summer Universiade was held on 11–13 August.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeOlga TopilskayaYelena MigunovaDiamond Dixon Note: Olga Tereshkova originally finished third but was later caught doping and her results were cancelled.

Results

Heats Qualification: First 4 in each heat and 4 best performers advance to the Semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Yelena Migunova 52.13 Q, SB 2 3 Olga Topilskaya 53.14 Q 3 3 Meliz Redif 53.46 Q 3 5 Caitlin Sargent 53.46 Q 5 5 Jenna Martin 53.56 Q 6 1 Anita Banović 53.61 Q 7 1 Amonn Nelson 53.62 Q 8 2 Diamond Dixon 53.67 Q 9 1 Pınar Saka 53.93 Q 10 1 Aauri Bokesa 53.94 Q 11 5 Shelise Williams 54.32 Q 12 4 Zheng Zhihui 54.37 Q 13 3 Chen Jingwen 54.38 Q 13 4 Kelly Massey 54.38 Q 15 4 Agnė Orlauskaitė 54.46 Q 16 2 Maris Mägi 54.49 Q 16 4 Liona Rebernik 54.49 q 16 1 Alet van Wyk 54.49 q, SB 19 2 Anneliese Rubie 54.86 Q 20 2 Rorisang Ramonnye 54.96 Q 21 5 Lydia Mashila 54.99 q, SB 22 3 Fatou Diabaye 55.50 Q, SB 23 3 Violeta Metodieva 55.64 q 24 2 Margarita Kudinova 56.18 25 3 Treewadee Vongphan 56.45 26 5 Fatoumata Diop 56.65 27 4 Arviena Vis 57.62 28 2 Randi Kjerstad 57.85 29 2 Leong Kaman 58.78 30 1 Deeann Rogers 58.95 PB 31 1 Viviana Efua Dansowaa 59.84 32 4 Silvana Zuñiga 33 5 Valerie Seema Pereira 34 5 Carolyne Waithra Njeri 3 Mwiya Muyatwa Lane infr. 4 Olga Tereshkova Doping

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Yelena Migunova 52.03 Q, SB 2 3 Olga Topilskaya 52.20 Q 3 2 Maris Mägi 52.88 Q 4 2 Diamond Dixon 52.97 Q 4 1 Jenna Martin 52.97 Q 6 3 Amonn Nelson 53.06 q 7 1 Caitlin Sargent 53.24 q 8 1 Meliz Redif 53.38 9 3 Pınar Saka 53.41 10 3 Shelise Williams 53.56 11 2 Anita Banović 53.57 12 2 Zheng Zhihui 53.72 13 1 Chen Jingwen 53.86 14 3 Kelly Massey 53.92 15 2 Aauri Bokesa 54.09 16 1 Agnė Orlauskaitė 54.51 17 1 Violeta Metodieva 54.62 18 1 Rorisang Ramonnye 54.71 19 2 Liona Rebernik 54.81 20 2 Alet van Wyk 55.03 21 3 Lydia Mashila 55.06 22 3 Fatou Diabaye 55.81 3 Olga Tereshkova Doping 2 Anneliese Rubie

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Olga Topilskaya 51.63 3 Yelena Migunova 51.77 SB 7 Diamond Dixon 52.76 4 2 Amonn Nelson 52.98 5 8 Jenna Martin 53.11 6 1 Caitlin Sargent 53.29 7 6 Maris Mägi 53.92 5 Olga Tereshkova Doping

References Heats results Semifinals results Final results