The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2021 Summer World University Games was held on 1, 2 and 3 August 2023 at the Shuangliu Sports Centre Stadium in Chengdu, China.

Medalists GoldSilverBronze Alice Muraro Marlene Santos Sára Mátó

Results Round 1 Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to semifinal. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 56.97 Q 2 4 57.52 Q 3 2 57.61 Q 4 4 57.66 Q 5 2 57.69 Q 6 2 57.82 Q 7 2 57.83 q 8 1 58.19 Q 9 3 58.44 Q 10 3 Fu Yijia 58.65 Q 11 3 59.23 Q 12 4 Wang Hongyan 59.51 Q 13 1 Q 14 1 q 15 1 Lin Yu-chieh q 16 4 q 17 1 18 3 19 2 20 1 21 4 22 3 4 3 TR22.6.1 2 3

Semifinal Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 56.54 Q 2 1 56.97 Q, 3 1 57.39 Q 4 2 57.54 Q 5 2 57.54 Q 6 2 57.55 Q 7 2 57.56 q 8 1 57.93 q 9 2 58.02 10 1 58.08 11 2 Fu Yijia 58.98 12 1 Wang Hongyan 59.07 13 1 59.08 14 2 15 2 16 1 Lin Yu-chieh

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 55.48 56.45 56.58 4 56.71 5 57.19 6 57.38 7 57.51 8 58.35

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