2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

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The Women's 400 metres event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 10–12.

Medalists[]

Gold Silver Bronze
Olesya Forsheva
 Russia
Vania Stambolova
 Bulgaria
Christine Amertil
 Bahamas

Results[]

Heats[]

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Vania Stambolova  Bulgaria 51.04 Q
2 3 Olesya Forsheva  Russia 51.18 Q
3 1 Novlene Williams  Jamaica 51.57 Q, PB
4 1 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 51.71 q, PB
5 2 Natalya Nazarova  Russia 51.77 Q
6 2 Mariyana Dimitrova  Bulgaria 52.07 Q
7 4 Sanya Richards  United States 52.25 Q
8 4 Christine Amertil  Bahamas 52.33 Q
9 2 Monika Bejnar  Poland 52.36 q, NR
10 1 Angela Moroşanu  Romania 52.49 q
11 4 Grażyna Prokopek  Poland 52.89 q, SB
12 2 Danijela Grgić  Croatia 52.91 PB
13 3 Claudia Hoffmann  Germany 53.05 Q
14 3 Mary Wineberg  United States 53.07
15 3 Ronetta Smith  Jamaica 53.57
16 4 Aliann Pompey  Guyana 53.72
17 3 Sandrine Thiébaud-Kangni  Togo 53.83 SB
18 2 Klodiana Shala  Albania 54.21
1 Alissa Kallinikou  Cyprus DNS

Semifinals[]

First 3 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Olesya Forsheva  Russia 50.61 Q
2 1 Vania Stambolova  Bulgaria 50.66 Q
3 1 Natalya Nazarova  Russia 50.67 Q
4 2 Christine Amertil  Bahamas 51.09 Q, PB
5 1 Novlene Williams  Jamaica 51.25 Q, PB
6 1 Ilona Usovich  Belarus 51.53 PB
7 2 Mariyana Dimitrova  Bulgaria 52.17 Q
8 1 Claudia Hoffmann  Germany 52.32
9 2 Sanya Richards  United States 52.46
10 2 Angela Moroşanu  Romania 52.57
11 2 Monika Bejnar  Poland 52.60
12 1 Grażyna Prokopek  Poland 53.64

Final[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olesya Forsheva  Russia 50.04 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vania Stambolova  Bulgaria 50.21 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christine Amertil  Bahamas 50.34 AR
4 Natalya Nazarova  Russia 50.60
5 Novlene Williams  Jamaica 51.82
6 Mariyana Dimitrova  Bulgaria 52.66

References[]

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