Athletics 2024/Women's 400 metre hurdles

Women's 400 metre hurdles
General information
Sport	Athletics 2024
Date	4–8 August 2024
Competitors	40 athletes
Venue	Stade de France
Previous medalists
Gold	Sydney McLaughlin
Silver	Dalilah Muhammad
Bronze	Femke Bol
Conditions
Length	400 metres
Medalists
	Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
	Anna Cockrell
	Femke Bol

The women's 400 metre hurdles of Athletics 2024 during the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 4–8 August 2024 in the Stade de France. With 40 athletes competing, the event was won by Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone from United States, with Anna Cockrell from United States taking the silver medal and Femke Bol from Netherlands taking bronze.

Format

The competition exists out of four rounds, each with races of up to eight athletes. In the opening round, the top two with the fastest time advance to the semifinal. The rest of the athletes have another chance for the remaining spots through the new repechage round. In the semifinal round, the top two with the fastest time advance to the final, together with a number of fastest non-qualifiers. The fastest competitor in the final is the winner of the event.

Preview

Forty athletes qualified for the event which seemed to be a fierce battle between the world record holder and defending Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and the reigning world champion Femke Bol.

Current Records

Record	Date	Nat.	Name	Time
WR	22 July 2022		Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone	50.68
OR	4 August 2021		Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone	51.46

Summary

Round 1

Heat 1 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Rushell Clayton	54.32	Q
2		Fatoumata Binta Diallo	54.75	Q
3		Amalie Iuel	54.82	Q
4		Cathelijn Peeters	54.84	q
5		Naomi van den Broeck	55.51
6		Rebecca Sartori	55.81
7		Chayenne da Silva	56.52
—		Kemi Adekoya	DNS

Heat 2 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Jasmine Jones	53.60	Q
2		Rogail Joseph	54.46	Q, PR
3		Savannah Sutherland	54.80	Q
4		Paulien Couckuyt	54.90	q
5		Gianna Woodruff	54.94
6		Ayomide Folorunso	55.03
7		Shana Grebo	56.70
8		Carolina Krafzik	58.49

Heat 3 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Femke Bol	53.38	Q
2		Shiann Salmon	53.95	Q
3		Zeney Geldenhuys	54.73	Q
4		Anna Ryzhykova	55.13
5		Jessie Knight	55.39
6		Mo Jiadie	55.43
7		Alanah Yukich	55.46
8		Linda Angounou	55.69	NR

Heat 4 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Anna Cockrell	53.91	Q
2		Lina Nielsen	54.65	Q
3		Janieve Russell	54.67	Q
4		Hanne Claes	54.80	q
5		Nikoleta Jichova	55.45
6		Grace Claxton	56.29
7		Viivi Lehikoinen	56.67
8		Lauren Hoffman	57.84

Heat 5 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone	53.60	Q
2		Noura Ennadi	55.26	Q
3		Louise Maraval	55.32	Q
4		Yasmin Giger	55.44
5		Alice Muraro	55.62
6		Sarah Carli	55.92
7		Line Kloster	57.69
8		Viktoriya Tkachuk	58.10

Repechages

Repechage 1 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Ayomide Folorunso	55.07	Q
2		Naomi van den Broeck	55.107	Q
2		Alanah Yukich	55.107	Q, PR
4		Grace Claxton	55.94
5		Line Kloster	56.73
6		Viivi Lehikoinen	58.04
7		Viktoriya Tkachuk	59.40

Repechage 2 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Mo Jiadie	54.75	Q, PR
2		Jessie Knight	55.093	Q
3		Gianna Woodruff	55.098
4		Nikoleta Jíchova	55.31
5		Rebecca Sartori	55.44
6		Carolina Krafzik	56.02
7		Chayenne da Silva	56.56

Repechage 3 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Shana Grebo	54.91	Q
2		Anna Ryzhykova	54.95	Q
3		Linda Angounou	55.09	NR
4		Sarah Carli	55.12
5		Yasmin Giger	55.18
6		Alice Muraro	55.48
7		Lauren Hoffman	58.28

Semifinals

Semifinal 1 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Rushell Clayton	53.00	Q
2		Jasmine Jones	53.83	Q
3		Zeney Geldenhuys	53.90	PR
4		Shana Grebo	54.84
5		Amalia Iuel	54.88
6		Naomi van den Broeck	54.94
7		Cathelijn Peeters	55.20
8		Lina Nielsen	1:31.22

Semifinal 2 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone	52.13	Q
2		Louise Maraval	53.83	Q
3		Rogali Joseph	54.12	PR
4		Janieve Russell	54.65
5		Ayomide Folorunso	54.92
6		Fatoumata Binta Diallo	54.93
7		Anna Ryzhykova	55.65
8		Hanne Claes	55.96

Semifinal 3 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Femke Bol	52.57	Q
2		Anna Cockrell	52.90	Q
3		Shiann Salmon	53.13	q, PR
4		Savannah Sutherland	53.80	q
5		Paulien Couckuyt	54.64
6		Jessie Knight	54.90
7		Alanah Yukich	55.49
8		Noura Ennadi	55.50
9		Mo Jiadie	55.63

Final

Final Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone	50.37	WR
2		Anna Cockrell	51.87	PR
3		Femke Bol	52.15
4		Jasmine Jones	52.29	PR
5		Rushell Clayton	52.68
6		Shiann Salmon	53.29
7		Savannah Sutherland	53.88
8		Louise Maraval	54.53

Results

Result	Athlete	Nationality
	Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone	United States
	Anna Cockrell	United States
	Femke Bol	Netherlands
4	Jasmine Jones	United States
5	Rushell Clayton	Jamaica
6	Shiann Salmon	Jamaica
7	Savannah Sutherland	Canada
8	Louise Maraval	France
9	Zeney Geldenhuys	South Africa
10	Rogali Joseph	South Africa
11	Paulien Couckuyt	Belgium
12	Janieve Russell	Jamaica
13	Shana Grebo	France
14	Amalia Iuel	Norway
15	Jessie Knight	Great Britain
16	Ayomide Folorunso	Italy
17	Fatoumata Binta Diallo	Portugal
18	Naomi van den Broeck	Belgium
19	Cathelijn Peeters	Netherlands
20	Alanah Yukich	Australia
21	Noura Ennadi	Morocco
22	Mo Jiadie	China
23	Anna Ryzhykova	Ukraine
24	Hanne Claes	Belgium
25	Lina Nielsen	Great Britain
26	Linda Angounou	Cameroon
27	Gianna Woodruff	Panama
28	Sarah Carli	Australia
29	Yasmin Giger	Switzerland
30	Nikoleta Jíchova	Czech Republic
31	Rebecca Sartori	Italy
32	Alice Muraro	Italy
33	Grace Claxton	Puerto Rico
34	Carolina Krafzik	Germany
35	Chayenne da Silva	Brazil
36	Line Kloster	Norway
37	Viivi Lehikoinen	Finland
38	Lauren Hoffman	Philippines
39	Viktoriya Tkachuk	Ukraine
—	Kemi Adekoya	Bahrain