The women's 400 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place between July 22nd and 23rd at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion is Jennifer Padilla of Colombia.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record47.60Canberra, Australia6 October 1985Pan American Games record49.61Havana, CubaAugust 5, 1991
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (52.94) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).
Schedule Date Time RoundJuly 22, 2015 10:30 SemifinalsJuly 23, 2015 19:10 Final
Results All times shown are in seconds.
KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified
Semifinals Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Kendall Baisden 51.81 Q 2 2 Kineke Alexander 52.24 Q 3 1 Shakima Wimbley 52.28 Q 4 1 Geisa Coutinho 52.46 Q 5 2 Chrisann Gordon 52.47 Q 6 1 Daisurami Bonne 52.90 Q, SB 7 1 Anastasia Le-Roy 53.13 q 8 2 Lisneidy Veitia 53.59 q 9 2 Taylor Sharpe 53.82 10 2 Nercely Soto 54.24 SB 11 1 Audrey Jean-Baptiste 54.27 12 1 Lanece Clarke 54.33 13 1 Janeil Bellille 54.41 2 Joelma Sousa 1 Marlena Wesh
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Kendall Baisden 51.27 Shakima Wimbley 51.36 Kineke Alexander 51.50 4Chrisann Gordon 51.75 5 Anastasia Le-Roy 52.05 6 Geisa Coutinho 52.05 7 Daisurami Bonne 52.28SB 8 Lisneidy Veitia 52.44 SB
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