The women's 400 metres event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 28 January at the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Fatima Yusuf Nigeria
|
Linda Keough England
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Charity Opara Nigeria
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Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Charity Opara | Nigeria |
51.12 | Q, AR |
| 2 | 1 | Fatima Yusuf | Nigeria |
51.69 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Jenni Stoute | England |
52.39 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Linda Keough | England |
52.76 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Mercy Addy |  Ghana |
52.77 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Maree Holland |  Australia |
53.28 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Angela Piggford | England |
53.72 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Gail Harris |  Canada |
53.88 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Cheryl Allen | Canada |
54.74 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | Susan Andrews | Australia |
54.77 | |
| 11 | 1 | Josephine Mary Singarayar |  Malaysia |
55.85 | |
| 12 | 1 | Jill Cockram |  New Zealand |
56.39 | |
| 2 | Andrea Wade | New Zealand |
DNF |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
3 | Fatima Yusuf | Nigeria |
51.08 | AR |
 |
6 | Linda Keough | England |
51.63 | |
 |
5 | Charity Opara | Nigeria |
52.01 | |
| 4 | 2 | Maree Holland | Australia |
52.68 | |
| 5 | 4 | Jenni Stoute | England |
53.44 | |
| 6 | 9 | Angela Piggford | England |
53.45 | |
| 7 | 8 | Gail Harris | Canada |
54.24 | |
| 8 | 1 | Cheryl Allen | Canada |
54.36 | |
| 9 | 7 | Mercy Addy | Ghana |
57.01 |
References
- ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2016-08-02.
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 400 metres | |
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| 440 yards (1966) |
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| 400 metres (1970–present) |
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