The girls' 400 metres hurdles at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 15, 16 and 18 July 2015.
Sydney McLaughlin set a championship record with a time of 55.94 s to win the gold medal.
Records Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows. World Youth Best55.20San Jose, United States9 June 1984Championship Record55.96Marrakesh, Morocco15 July 2005World Youth Leading55.28Lisle, United States1 July 2015
Results Round 1 First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note 1 1 56.81 Q 2 1 58.08 Q, 3 2 58.89 Q 4 4 59.23 Q 5 4 59.60 Q 6 3 59.74 Q 7 4 Q 8 3 Q 9 1 Q 10 2 Q 11 4 q, 12 3 Wang Chen Q 13 1 q 14 2 Q 15 1 q, 16 4 q 17 1 18 1 19 2 20 3 21 3 22 4 23 3 24 2 25 3 26 2 27 2 2 4 Yu Jiaru 3
Semifinal First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note 1 1 56.79 Q 2 2 58.51 Q 3 1 58.56 Q 3 2 58.56 Q, 5 2 58.67 Q 6 2 58.70 q 7 1 58.90 Q, 8 1 58.92 q 9 1 59.03 10 2 Wang Chen 59.18 11 1 59.35 12 2 59.87 13 1 14 2 15 1 16 2
Final
Rank Name Nationality Time Note 55.94 56.79 57.47 4 57.75 5 57.88 6 58.21 7 58.49 8 59.89
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