Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's 400 metres
| Women's 400 metres at the 2018 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium | |||||||||
| Date | 25–26 August 2018 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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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 |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The women's 400 metres competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 25 and 26 August 2018 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.[1]
Schedule
All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 25 August 2018 | 20:35 | Round 1 |
| Sunday, 26 August 2018 | 19:00 | 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 |  Salwa Eid Naser (BRN) |
49.08 | Monaco | 20 July 2018 |
| Games Record |  Kemi Adekoya (BRN) |
51.11 | Incheon, South Korea | 27 September 2014 |
Results
Round 1
- Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salwa Eid Naser (BRN) |
50.86 | Q, GR |
| 2 |  Hima Das (IND) |
51.00 | Q |
| 3 |  Elina Mikhina (KAZ) |
53.75 | q |
| 4 |  Dewi Ayu Agung Kurniayanti (INA) |
56.09 | |
| 5 |  Supanich Poolkerd (THA) |
56.62 | |
| 6 |  Aishath Himna Hassan (MDV) |
1:00.59 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iman Essa Jassim (BRN) |
54.10 | Q |
| 2 |  Huang Guifen (CHN) |
54.30 | Q |
| 3 |  Nguyễn Thị Hằng (VIE) |
54.99 | q |
| 4 | Lyubov Ushakova (KAZ) |
56.00 | |
| 5 |  Kristina Pronzhenko (TJK) |
56.59 | |
| 6 |  Dana Al-Shehri (KSA) |
1:06.33 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nirmala Sheoran (IND) |
Q | |
| 2 | Tong Zenghuan (CHN) |
54.29 | Q |
| 3 | Sri Maya Sari (INA) |
56.47 | |
| 4 |  Sumi Aktar (BAN) |
57.16 | |
| 5 | Rawiwan Pratike (THA) |
1:00.78 | |
| 6 |  Hanin Thabit (YEM) |
1:05.79 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Salwa Eid Naser (BRN) |
50.09 | GR |
 |
Hima Das (IND) |
50.79 | |
 |
Elina Mikhina (KAZ) |
52.63 | |
| 4 | Huang Guifen (CHN) |
53.89 | |
| 5 | Tong Zenghuan (CHN) |
53.95 | |
| 6 | Iman Essa Jassim (BRN) |
54.19 | |
| 7 | Nguyễn Thị Hằng (VIE) |
54.30 | |
| DQ | Nirmala Sheoran (IND) |
- Nirmala Sheoran of India originally finished 4th, but due to the positive result of the test for Drostanolone and Metenolone, the Athletics Integrity Unit declared to invalidate all results achieved from 15 August 2016 by her.[2]
References
- ^ "Athletics Schedule". asiangames2018.id. Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ^ "Sprinter Nirmala Sheoran banned for 4 years, stripped of Asian titles". Hindustan Times. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.