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| Final | time |   | L | react. | Birth |  | 1. Libania Grenot |  ITA | 50.73s |   | 6 | 0.171 | 12 JUL 1983 |  | 2. Floria Guei |  FRA | 51.21s |   | 4 | 0.163 | 2 MAY 1990 |  | 3. Anyika Onuora |  GBR | 51.47s | SB | 3 | 0.167 | 28 OCT 1984 |  | 4. Christine Ohuruogu |  GBR | 51.55s |   | 5 | 0.149 | 17 MAY 1984 |  | 5. Malgorzata Holub |  POL | 51.89s |   | 8 | 0.193 | 30 OCT 1992 |  | 6. Justyna Swiety |  POL | 51.96s |   | 2 | 0.142 | 3 DEC 1992 |  | 7. Tamara SalaŠki |  SRB | 52.23s |   | 7 | 0.141 | 16 OCT 1988 |  | 8. Nicky van Leuveren |  NED | 52.76s |   | 1 | 0.125 | 25 MAY 1990 |   
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| European Record: Marita Koch (GDR) | 47.60s | 06.10.8579 | Canberra (AUS) |  | Championship Record: Marita Koch (GDR) | 48.16s | 08.09.1982 | Athina (GRE) |  | European U23 Record: Marita Koch (GDR) | 48.60s | 04.08.1979 | Torino (ITA) |  | European U20 Record: Grit Breuer (GER) | 49.42s | 27.08.1991 | Tokyo (JPN) |   
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| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | L | react. | Birth |  | 1. Floria Guei |  FRA | 51.01s |   | 2. | 4 | 0.177 | 2 MAY 1990 |  | 2. Christine Ohuruogu |  GBR | 51.35s | SB | 3. | 5 | 0.138 | 17 MAY 1984 |  | 3. Nicky van Leuveren |  NED | 52.02s | PB | 6. | 7 | 0.124 | 25 MAY 1990 |  | 4. Justyna Swiety |  POL | 52.34s |   | 8. | 3 | 0.147 | 3 DEC 1992 |  | 5. Maria Benedicta Chigbolu |  ITA | 52.69s |   | 16. | 8 | 0.213 | 27 JUL 1989 |  | 6. Olha Bibik |  UKR | 53.02s |   | 19. | 6 | 0.146 | 5 FEB 1990 |  | 7. Gunta LatiŠeva-Cudare |  LAT | 53.11s | SB | 20. | 2 | 0.188 | 9 MAR 1995 |  | 8. Ánna Vasilíou |  GRE | 53.77s |   | 22. | 1 | 0.145 | 18 MAR 1990 |   
| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | L | react. | Birth |  | 1. Anyika Onuora |  GBR | 51.84s |   | 5. | 5 | 0.174 | 28 OCT 1984 |  | 2. Tamara SalaŠki |  SRB | 52.27s |   | 7. | 6 | 0.154 | 16 OCT 1988 |  | 3. Lisanne de Witte |  NED | 52.37s |   | 9. | 7 | 0.180 | 10 SEP 1992 |  | 4. Ruth Sophia Spelmeyer |  GER | 52.40s |   | 11. | 3 | 0.149 | 19 SEP 1990 |  | 5. Olha Zemlyak |  UKR | 52.58s |   | =14. | 4 | 0.191 | 16 JAN 1990 |  | 6. Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz |  POL | 52.92s |   | 18. | 8 | 0.165 | 8 JAN 1994 |  | 7. Iveta Putalová |  SVK | 54.04s |   | 23. | 2 | 0.140 | 24 MAR 1988 |  | 8. Benedicte Hauge |  NOR | 54.50s |   | 24. | 1 | 0.164 | 19 JAN 1989 |   
| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | L | react. | Birth |  | 1. Libania Grenot |  ITA | 50.43s | EL | 1. | 3 | 0.143 | 12 JUL 1983 |  | 2. Malgorzata Holub |  POL | 51.67s | PB | 4. | 6 | 0.211 | 30 OCT 1992 |  | 3. Aauri Lorena Bokesa |  ESP | 52.39s | SB | 10. | 7 | 0.177 | 14 DEC 1988 |  | 4. Cátia Azevedo |  POR | 52.46s |   | 12. | 4 | 0.145 | 9 MAR 1994 |  | 5. Yuliya Olishevska |  UKR | 52.54s |   | 13. | 5 | 0.187 | 2 FEB 1989 |  | 6. Iríni Vasilíou |  GRE | 52.58s |   | =14. | 8 | 0.175 | 18 MAR 1990 |  | 7. Adelina Pastor |  ROU | 52.90s | SB | 17. | 2 | 0.294 | 5 MAY 1993 |  | 8. Sinead Denny |  IRL | 53.27s |   | 21. | 1 | 0.171 | 5 MAR 1991 |   
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  Heats - Wednesday 06.07 |  |  Best 11 athletes were exempt from this round. First 3 and best 4 advanced to Semi-Finals. |  | Temperature 18 °C, Humiduty 55%, Partly cloudy. |   
| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | L | react. | Birth |  | 1. Christine Ohuruogu |  GBR | 52.69s |   | 2. | 4 | 0.170 | 17 MAY 1984 |  | 2. Gunta LatiŠeva-Cudare |  LAT | 53.36s | SB | 7. | 6 | 0.179 | 9 MAR 1995 |  | 3. Aauri Lorena Bokesa |  ESP | 53.46s |   | 8. | 5 | 0.189 | 14 DEC 1988 |  | 4. Maria Benedicta Chigbolu |  ITA | 53.51s |   | 9. | 7 | 0.150 | 27 JUL 1989 |  | 5. Iveta Putalová |  SVK | 53.96s |   | =11. | 8 | 0.182 | 24 MAR 1988 |  | 6. Sanda Belgyan |  ROU | 54.33s |   | 16. | 2 | 0.195 | 17 DEC 1992 |  | 7. Claire Mooney |  IRL | 55.66s |   | 18. | 3 | 0.187 | 21 JUN 1992 |   
| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | L | react. | Birth |  | 1. Nicky van Leuveren |  NED | 52.45s |   | 1. | 5 | 0.151 | 25 MAY 1990 |  | 2. Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz |  POL | 52.79s |   | 4. | 3 | 0.154 | 8 JAN 1994 |  | 3. Adelina Pastor |  ROU | 53.03s |   | 5. | 6 | 0.220 | 5 MAY 1993 |  | 4. Benedicte Hauge |  NOR | 53.13s | SB | 6. | 8 | 0.158 | 19 JAN 1989 |  | 5. Ánna Vasilíou |  GRE | 53.98s | SB | 14. | 4 | 0.152 | 18 MAR 1990 |  | 6. Laura Bueno |  ESP | 54.01s |   | 15. | 7 | 0.174 | 25 MAY 1993 |  | 7. Vijona Kryeziu |  KOS | 56.04s | SB | =11. | 2 | 0.183 | 8 OCT 1997 |   
| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | L | react. | Birth |  | 1. Lisanne de Witte |  NED | 52.84s |   | 3. | 2 | 0.172 | 10 SEP 1992 |  | 2. Iríni Vasilíou |  GRE | 53.86s |   | 10. | 6 | 0.167 | 18 MAR 1990 |  | 3. Sinead Denny |  IRL | 53.95s |   | 13. | 4 | 0.172 | 5 MAR 1991 |  | 4. Ilona Usovich |  BLR | 54.58s |   | 17. | 5 | 0.168 | 14 NOV 1982 |  | 5. Marta Milani |  ITA | 54.85s |   | 19. | 3 | 0.177 | 9 MAR 1987 |  | -. Indira Terrero |  ESP | DNF |   |   | 7 | 0.165 | 29 NOV 1985 |   
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| Athlete | 2016 | Personal | Birth |  | 2. Floria Guei |  FRA | 50.84 | 50.84 | 02/05/1990 |  | 1. Libania Grenot |  ITA | 51.33 | 50.30 | 12/07/1983 |  | 3. Anyika Onuora |  GBR | 51.55 | 50.87 | 28/10/1984 |  | --. Olha Zemlyak |  UKR | 51.60 | 51.00 | 16/01/1990 |  | --. Cátia Azevedo |  POR | 51.63 | 51.63 | 09/03/1994 |  | 6. Justyna Swiety |  POL | 51.66 | 51.66 | 03/12/1992 |  | --. Olha Bibik |  UKR | 51.69 | 51.69 | 05/02/1990 |  | --. Yuliya Olishevska |  UKR | 51.70 | 51.68 | 02/02/1989 |  | 7. Tamara Salaški |  SRB | 51.89 | 51.89 | 16/10/1988 |  | 5. Malgorzata Holub |  POL | 51.92 | 51.74 | 30/10/1992 |  | --. Ruth Sophia Spelmeyer |  GER | 51.92 | 51.92 | 19/09/1990 |  |  Started from Heats  |  | 4. Christine Ohuruogu |  GBR | 52.00 | 49.41 | 17/05/1984 |  | 8. Nicky van Leuveren |  NED | 52.06 | 52.04 | 25/05/1990 |  | SF. Iríni Vasilíou |  GRE | 52.12 | 52.12 | 18/03/1990 |  | SF. Lisanne De Witte |  NED | 52.14 | 52.14 | 10/09/1992 |  | SF. Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz |  POL | 52.26 | 51.31 | 08/01/1994 |  | SF. Maria Benedicta Chigbolu |  ITA | 52.37 | 51.67 | 27/07/1989 |  | SF. Aauri Lorena Bokesa |  ESP | 52.46 | 51.66 | 14/12/1988 |  | Ht. Ilona Usovich |  BLR | 52.48 | 50.31 | 14/11/1982 |  | SF. Ánna Vasilíou |  GRE | 52.50 | 52.50 | 18/03/1990 |  | DF. Indira Terrero |  ESP | 53.00 | 50.98 | 29/11/1985 |  | SF. Adelina Pastor |  ROU | 53.10 | 52.44 | 05/05/1993 |  | Ht. Marta Milani |  ITA | 53.12 | 51.86 | 09/03/1987 |  | Ht. Claire Mooney |  IRL | 53.17 | 53.17 | 21/06/1992 |  | --. Katia Hristova |  BUL | 53.19 | 53.19 | 18/07/1993 |  | SF. Iveta Putalová |  SVK | 53.25 | 52.18 | 24/03/1988 |  | SF. Sinead Denny |  IRL | 53.26 | 53.26 | 05/03/1991 |  | Ht. Laura Bueno |  ESP | 53.26 | 53.26 | 25/05/1993 |  | SF. Benedicte Hauge |  NOR | 53.38 | 53.38 | 19/01/1989 |  | SF. Gunta LatiŠeva-Cudare |  LAT | 53.71 | 52.17 | 09/03/1995 |  | Ht. Sanda Belgyan |  ROU | 54.02 | 52.47 | 17/12/1992 |  | Ht. Vijona Kryeziu |  KOS | 57.37 | 54.64 | 08/10/1997 |   
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