These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Canada.
Medalists
| Gold |  Amy Mbacké ThiamSenegal (SEN) |
| Silver |  Lorraine FentonJamaica (JAM) |
| Bronze |  Ana GuevaraMexico (MEX) |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 3 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Grit Breuer |  Germany |
50.71 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Ana Guevara | Mexico |
50.99 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Amy Mbacké Thiam | Senegal |
50.99 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Mireille Nguimgo |  Cameroon |
51.09 | Q, SB |
| 5 | 4 | Anastasiya Kapachinskaya |  Russia |
51.12 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | Monique Hennagan |  United States |
51.12 | Q, SB |
| 7 | 1 | Kaltouma Nadjina |  Chad |
51.24 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Michelle Collins | United States |
51.26 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | Karen Shinkins |  Ireland |
51.37 | Q, SB |
| 10 | 1 | Demetria Washington | United States |
51.50 | Q |
| 11 | 3 | Olesya Zykina | Russia |
51.56 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | Sandie Richards | Jamaica |
51.71 | Q |
| 13 | 4 | Florence Ekpo-Umoh | Germany |
51.77 | Q |
| 14 | 1 | Natallia Solohub |  Belarus |
51.78 | q |
| 14 | 6 | Heide Seyerling |  South Africa |
51.78 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | Falilat Ogunkoya |  Nigeria |
51.79 | Q |
| 17 | 2 | Lorraine Fenton | Jamaica |
51.80 | Q |
| 18 | 4 | Grażyna Prokopek |  Poland |
51.92 | q, PB |
| 19 | 5 | Donna Fraser |  Great Britain |
52.02 | q, SB |
| 20 | 2 | Claudia Marx | Germany |
52.03 | Q |
| 21 | 4 | K. Mathews Beenamol |  India |
52.17 | q, SB |
| 22 | 5 | Aliann Pompey |  Guyana |
52.20 | q |
| 23 | 6 | K.V.Damayanthi Dharsha |  Sri Lanka |
52.21 | q |
| 24 | 2 | Otilia Ruicu |  Romania |
52.33 | |
| 25 | 1 | Anna Kozak | Belarus |
52.35 | Q |
| 26 | 6 | LaDonna Antoine |  Canada |
52.38 | |
| 27 | 3 | Catherine Murphy | Great Britain |
52.40 | |
| 28 | 3 | Francine Landre |  France |
52.57 | |
| 28 | 5 | Jane Arnott |  New Zealand |
52.57 | SB |
| 30 | 5 | Natalya Antyukh | Russia |
52.71 | |
| 31 | 2 | Foy Williams | Canada |
52.92 | |
| 32 | 1 | Zana Minina |  Lithuania |
52.98 | |
| 33 | 3 | Christine Amertil |  Bahamas |
53.07 | |
| 34 | 6 | Allison Beckford | Jamaica |
53.08 | |
| 35 | 6 | Jitka Burianova |  Czech Republic |
53.29 | |
| 36 | 4 | Nova Peris |  Australia |
53.55 | |
| 37 | 2 | Carmo Tavares |  Portugal |
54.08 | |
| 38 | 3 | Julia Alba |  Spain |
54.73 | |
| 39 | 4 | Tsvetelina Kirilova |  Bulgaria |
54.82 | |
| 40 | 1 | Gretta Taslakian |  Lebanon |
57.06 | PB |
| 41 | 3 | Mereoni Raluve |  Fiji |
58.03 | |
| 42 | 2 | Gladys Mateyo |  Zambia |
59.30 | |
| 1 | Alena Petrova |  Turkmenistan |
DQ | ||
| 2 | Verica Dimitrovska |  Macedonia |
DQ | ||
| 6 | Klodiana Shala |  Albania |
DQ | ||
| 1 | Sandrine Kangni |  Togo |
DNS | ||
| 4 | Odonsuren Oyuntuya |  Mongolia |
DNS |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Amy Mbacké Thiam | Senegal |
50.21 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 1 | Grit Breuer | Germany |
50.32 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Kaltouma Nadjina | Chad |
50.38 | Q, NR |
| 4 | 2 | Falilat Ogunkoya | Nigeria |
50.50 | q, SB |
| 5 | 3 | Ana Guevara | Mexico |
50.58 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Olesya Zykina | Russia |
50.59 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Lorraine Fenton | Jamaica |
50.61 | Q, SB |
| 8 | 1 | Mireille Nguimgo | Cameroon |
50.71 | q, SB |
| 9 | 2 | Heide Seyerling | South Africa |
50.87 | |
| 10 | 2 | Monique Hennagan | United States |
50.98 | SB |
| 11 | 3 | Michelle Collins | United States |
51.22 | |
| 12 | 1 | Demetria Washington | United States |
51.26 | PB |
| 13 | 2 | Sandie Richards | Jamaica |
51.40 | |
| 14 | 3 | Florence Ekpo-Umoh | Germany |
51.47 | |
| 15 | 1 | Karen Shinkins | Ireland |
51.66 | |
| 16 | 3 | Anastasiya Kapachinskaya | Russia |
51.68 | |
| 17 | 2 | Claudia Marx | Germany |
51.75 | |
| 18 | 3 | Donna Fraser | Great Britain |
51.77 | SB |
| 19 | 1 | K.V.Damayanthi Dharsha | Sri Lanka |
51.83 | SB |
| 20 | 3 | Aliann Pompey | Guyana |
51.96 | PB |
| 21 | 3 | Anna Kozak | Belarus |
52.13 | |
| 22 | 1 | Grażyna Prokopek | Poland |
52.28 | |
| 23 | 2 | K. Mathews Beenamol | India |
52.68 | |
| 2 | Natallia Solohub | Belarus |
DQ |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Amy Mbacké Thiam | Senegal |
49.86 | NR |
 |
7 | Lorraine Fenton | Jamaica |
49.88 | SB |
 |
3 | Ana Guevara | Mexico |
49.97 | SB |
| 4 | 5 | Grit Breuer | Germany |
50.49 | |
| 5 | 6 | Kaltouma Nadjina | Chad |
50.80 | |
| 6 | 2 | Olesya Zykina | Russia |
50.93 | |
| 7 | 1 | Mireille Nguimgo | Cameroon |
51.97 | |
| 8 | Falilat Ogunkoya | Nigeria |
DNF |
References
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