1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles explained

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 21 and 22 July.

Medalists

Gold	Ionela Tîrlea
Silver	Virna De Angeli
Bronze	Emma Holmqvist

Results

Final

22 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		56.25
	align=left		align=left		56.93
	align=left		align=left		57.23
4	align=left		align=left		58.10
5	align=left		align=left		58.60
6	align=left		align=left		59.15
7	align=left		align=left		59.39
8	align=left		align=left		59.39

Heats

21 July

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		58.59	Q
2	align=left		align=left		59.23	Q
3	align=left		align=left		59.64
4	align=left		align=left		59.97
5	align=left		align=left		61.22
6	align=left		align=left		61.44
7	align=left		align=left		62.79
8	align=left		align=left		66.68

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		59.44	Q
2	align=left		align=left		60.14	Q
3	align=left		align=left		60.44
4	align=left		align=left		60.47
5	align=left		align=left		60.84
6	align=left		align=left		61.77
7	align=left		align=left		61.92
8	align=left		align=left		63.52

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		57.45	Q
2	align=left		align=left		58.04	Q
3	align=left		align=left		58.50	q
4	align=left		align=left		58.82	q
5	align=left		align=left		59.04
6	align=left		align=left		60.80
7	align=left		align=left		61.81
8	align=left		align=left		64.67

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.