Summer Olympics 2020 / Athletics - 400 m (women)

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Olympic rings
sport athletics
discipline 400 meter run
gender Women
Attendees ?? Athletes from ?? Countries
Competition location Olympic Stadium
Competition phase August 4th, 2020 (preliminary)
August 5th, 2020 (semi-finals)
August 7th, 2020 (final)

The women's 400-meter run at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo will be held from August 4th to 7th in the Olympic Stadium.

Current titleholders

Olympic Champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo ( Bahamas ) BahamasBahamas  49.44 s Rio de Janeiro 2016
world champion Salwa Eid Naser ( Bahrain ) BahrainBahrain  48.14 s Doha 2019
European champion Justyna Święty-Ersetic ( Poland ) PolandPoland  50.41 s Berlin 2018
North / Central America / Caribbean Champion Stephenie Ann McPherson ( Jamaica ) JamaicaJamaica  51.15 s Toronto 2018
South American Champion Tiffani Marinho  ( Brazil ) BrazilBrazil  52.81 s Lima 2019
Asian champion Salwa Eid Naser ( Bahrain ) BahrainBahrain  51.34 s Doha 2019
African champion
Oceania champion Bendere Oboya ( Australia ) AustraliaAustralia  52.76 s Townsville 2019

Existing records

World record Marita Koch ( GDR ) Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR  47.60 s Canberra , Australia October 6, 1985
Olympic record Marie-José Pérec ( France ) FranceFrance  48.25 s Atlanta Final , United States July 29, 1996

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