Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 400 metres

The women's 400 metres event at the 2010 Asian Games was held at the Aoti Main Stadium, Guangzhou, China on 21–22 November.

Women's 400 metres at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue	Aoti Main Stadium
Dates	21–22 November 2010
Competitors	16 from 11 nations
Medalists
Olga Tereshkova    Kazakhstan   Asami Chiba    Japan   Marina Maslyonko    Kazakhstan

Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 21 November 2010	18:40	Round 1
Monday, 22 November 2010	17:50	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Marita Koch (GDR)	47.60	Canberra, Australia	6 October 1985
Asian Record	Ma Yuqin (CHN)	49.81	Beijing, China	11 September 1993
Games Record	Damayanthi Dharsha (SRI)	51.13	Busan, South Korea	10 October 2002

Results

Round 1

• Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Marina Maslyonko (KAZ)	52.35	Q
2	Asami Chiba (JPN)	52.66	Q
3	Manjeet Kaur (IND)	53.13	Q
4	Chandrika Subashini (SRI)	53.22	q
5	Tang Xiaoyin (CHN)	53.26	q
6	Gulustan Mahmood (IRQ)	53.44
7	Treewadee Yongphan (THA)	56.59
8	Suzana Zukhairi (YEM)	1:07.98

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Olga Tereshkova (KAZ)	53.52	Q
2	Chen Lin (CHN)	53.88	Q
3	Mandeep Kaur (IND)	53.93	Q
4	Chisato Tanaka (JPN)	53.99
5	Dana Hussein (IRQ)	56.35
6	Lam Ka Im (MAC)	57.69
7	Sabitri Nepali (NEP)	1:02.63
8	Sandra Jalayta (PLE)	1:14.71

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Olga Tereshkova (KAZ)	51.97
	Asami Chiba (JPN)	52.68
	Marina Maslyonko (KAZ)	52.70
4	Mandeep Kaur (IND)	52.99
5	Manjeet Kaur (IND)	53.27
6	Tang Xiaoyin (CHN)	53.55
7	Chen Lin (CHN)	53.82
8	Chandrika Subashini (SRI)	55.05

References

• Results