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Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres

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These are the official results of the women's 400 metres event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 41 participating athletes, with six qualifying heats. The finals were held on July 25.[1] The winning margin was 0.22 seconds.

Dates1 August 1992 (heats)
2 August 1992 (quarter-finals)
3 August 1992 (semi-finals)
5 August 1992 (final)
Competitors41 from 29 nations
Winning time48.83
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Women's 400 metres
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
VenueEstadi Olímpic de Montjuïc
Dates1 August 1992 (heats)
2 August 1992 (quarter-finals)
3 August 1992 (semi-finals)
5 August 1992 (final)
Competitors41 from 29 nations
Winning time48.83
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marie-José Pérec
 France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olha Bryzhina
 Unified Team
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ximena Restrepo
 Colombia
 1988
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Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

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World record 47.60 East Germany Marita Koch Canberra (AUS) October 6, 1985
Olympic record 48.65 Soviet Union Olga Bryzgina Seoul (KOR) September 26, 1988
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Final

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Semifinals

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Quarterfinals

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Rank AthleteNation TimeNotes
1 Ximena Restrepo Colombia 50.63
2 Olga Bryzgina Unified Team 50.68
3 Natasha Kaiser United States 50.71
4 Sandra Douglas Great Britain 51.41
5 Cathy Freeman Australia 51.52
6 Aïssatou Tandian Senegal 52.39
7 Jayamini Illeperuma Sri Lanka 53.55
8 Judit Forgács Hungary 54.24
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Heats

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Rank AthleteNation TimeNotes
1 Natasha Kaiser United States 51.41
2 Ximena Restrepo Colombia 52.34
3 Julia Merino Spain 52.90
4 Juliet Campbell Jamaica 53.69
5 Ruth Morris Virgin Islands 54.37
6 Prisca Philip Barbados 55.09
7 Fanta Dao Mali 1:01.97
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1 Sandie Richards Jamaica 52.56
2 Jearl Miles United States 52.79
3 Sandra Douglas Great Britain 52.91
4 Jayamini Illeperuma Sri Lanka 54.14
5 Charmaine Gilgeous Antigua and Barbuda 55.48
6 Shermaine Ross Grenada 55.49
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