Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres
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| Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
| Wheelchair races | ||||
These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on August 6, 1984.
Medalists
| Gold | Valerie Brisco-Hooks United States |
| Silver | Chandra Cheeseborough United States |
| Bronze | Kathy Smallwood-Cook Great Britain |
Final
Held on August 6, 1984
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
 Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA) |
48.83 (OR) |
 |
Chandra Cheeseborough (USA) |
49.05 |
 |
 Kathy Smallwood-Cook (GBR) |
49.43 |
| 4. |  Marita Payne (CAN) |
49.91 |
| 5. | Lillie Leatherwood (USA) |
50.25 |
| 6. |  Ute Thimm (FRG) |
50.37 |
| 7. | Charmaine Crooks (CAN) |
50.45 |
| 8. |  Ruth Waithera (KEN) |
51.56 |
Semifinals
- Held on August 5, 1984
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA) |
51.14 |
| 2. | Kathy Smallwood-Cook (GBR) |
51.49 |
| 3. | Charmaine Crooks (CAN) |
51.53 |
| 4. | Ruth Waithera (KEN) |
52.21 |
| 5. |  June Griffith (GUY) |
52.39 |
| 6. |  Cathy Rattray-Williams (JAM) |
53.23 |
| 7. |  Marie Mathieu (PUR) |
53.69 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chandra Cheeseborough (USA) |
50.32 |
| 2. | Lillie Leatherwood (USA) |
50.83 |
| 3. | Marita Payne (CAN) |
50.94 |
| 4. | Ute Thimm (FRG) |
51.03 |
| 5. | Molly Killingbeck (CAN) |
51.72 |
| 6. | Michelle Probert-Scutt (GBR) |
52.07 |
| 7. | Ilrey Oliver (JAM) |
52.14 |
| 8. | Helen Barnett-Burkart (GBR) |
52.26 |
Round One
- Held on August 4, 1984
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chandra Cheeseborough (USA) |
50.94 |
| 2. | Charmaine Crooks (CAN) |
52.04 |
| 3. | Ilrey Oliver (JAM) |
52.19 |
| 4. | June Griffith (GUY) |
52.27 |
| 5. | Heike Schulte-Mattler (FRG) |
52.77 |
| 6. |  Erica Rossi (ITA) |
53.04 |
| 7. |  Jocelyn Joseph (ANT) |
53.63 |
| 8. |  Zonia Meigham (GUA) |
55.64 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gaby Bußmann (FRG) |
52.42 |
| 2. | Kathy Smallwood-Cook (GBR) |
52.64 |
| 3. | Molly Killingbeck (CAN) |
52.77 |
| 4. | Cathy Rattray-Williams (JAM) |
52.78 |
| 5. |  Gail Emmanuel (TRI) |
54.07 |
| 6. |  Elanga Buala (PNG) |
56.82 |
| 7. |  Mercy Addy (GHA) |
58.91 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lillie Leatherwood (USA) |
52.05 |
| 2. | Marita Payne (CAN) |
52.89 |
| 3. | Helen Barnett-Burkart (GBR) |
52.94 |
| 4. | Marie Mathieu (PUR) |
53.27 |
| 5. |  Emma Tahapari (INA) |
55.82 |
| 6. |  Reawadee Srithoa (THA) |
58.11 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA) |
51.42 |
| 2. | Ruth Waithera (KEN) |
52.53 |
| 3. | Ute Thimm (FRG) |
52.53 |
| 4. | Michelle Probert-Scutt (GBR) |
52.89 |
| 5. | Cynthia Green (JAM) |
53.61 |
| 6. |  Carlon Blackman (BAR) |
54.26 |
| 7. |  Mina El-Jas Zeina (LIB) |
59.56 |
See also
- 1982 Women's European Championships 400 metres (Athens)
- 1983 Women's World Championships 400 metres (Helsinki)
- 1987 Women's World Championships 400 metres (Rome)
