These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 37 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats and the final held on Tuesday 1993-08-17.
Final
edit| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
|
 Jearl Miles (USA)
|
49.82 |
|
Natasha Kaiser-Brown (USA)
|
50.17 |
|
 Sandie Richards (JAM)
|
50.44 |
| 4. |  Tatyana Alekseyeva (RUS)
|
50.52 |
| 5. |  Ximena Restrepo (COL)
|
50.91 |
| 6. |  Sandra Myers (ESP)
|
51.22 |
| 7. | Juliet Campbell (JAM)
|
51.40 |
| — | Norfalia Carabalí (COL)
|
DSQ |
Semifinals
edit- Held on Monday 1993-08-16
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Natasha Kaiser-Brown (USA)
|
50.41 |
| 2. | Tatyana Alekseyeva (RUS)
|
50.49 |
| 3. | Juliet Campbell (JAM)
|
50.89 |
| 4. | Norfalia Carabalí (COL)
|
51.17 |
| 5. |  Aelita Yurchenko (UKR)
|
51.55 |
| 6. | Inez Turner (JAM)
|
52.25 |
| 7. |  Anja Rucker (GER)
|
52.32 |
| 8. |  Aissatou Tandian (SEN)
|
52.77 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jearl Miles (USA)
|
50.45 |
| 2. | Sandie Richards (JAM)
|
50.65 |
| 3. | Sandra Myers (ESP)
|
50.83 |
| 4. | Ximena Restrepo (COL)
|
50.89 |
| 5. | Yelena Ruzina (RUS)
|
51.14 |
| 6. |  Linda Keough (GBR)
|
52.56 |
| 7. | Michele Collins (USA)
|
52.60 |
| 8. |  Francine Landre (FRA)
|
52.72 |
Qualifying heats
edit- Held on Monday 1993-08-15
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tatyana Alekseyeva (RUS)
|
50.88 |
| 2. | Sandie Richards (JAM)
|
51.01 |
| 3. |  Naděžda Koštovalová (CZE)
|
52.69 |
| 4. | Elsa Devassoigne (FRA)
|
52.81 |
| 5. |  Regula Zürcher (SUI)
|
52.84 |
| 6. |  Guilhermina da Cruz (ANG)
|
55.34 |
| 7. |  Nadjina Kaltouma (CHA)
|
59.76 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Natasha Kaiser-Brown (USA)
|
51.80 |
| 2. | Yelena Ruzina (RUS)
|
52.23 |
| 3. | Linda Keough (GBR)
|
52.61 |
| 4. |  Dora Kyriakou (CYP)
|
54.49 |
| 5. |  Lorie Ann Adams (GUY)
|
55.54 |
| 6. |  Shermaine Ross (GRN)
|
55.80 |
| 7. |  Yaznee Nasheeda (MDV)
|
1:07.87 |
| – |  Nve Ruth Mangue (GEQ)
|
DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ximena Restrepo (COL)
|
51.59 |
| 2. | Sandra Myers (ESP)
|
51.77 |
| 3. | Aelita Yurchenko (UKR)
|
52.22 |
| 4. |  Noodang Phimphoo (THA)
|
54.01 |
| 5. |  Denise Ouabangui (CAF)
|
57.18 |
| 6. |  Lasnet Nkouka (CGO)
|
57.95 |
| – |  Grace Birungi (UGA)
|
DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Norfalia Carabalí (COL)
|
51.65 |
| 2. | Juliet Campbell (JAM)
|
51.76 |
| 3. | Michele Collins (USA)
|
52.03 |
| 4. | Aissatou Tandian (SEN)
|
52.59 |
| 5. |  Yana Burtasenkova (MDA)
|
53.12 |
| 6. |  Manda Kanoute (MLI)
|
55.72 |
| 7. |  Rachelle Godonou (BEN)
|
1:03.39 |
| RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jearl Miles (USA)
|
51.24 |
| 2. | Inez Turner (JAM)
|
52.04 |
| 3. | Anja Rucker (GER)
|
52.10 |
| 4. | Francine Landre (FRA)
|
52.53 |
| 5. |  Camille Noel (CAN)
|
53.11 |
| 6. |  Mary-Estelle Kapalu (VAN)
|
56.06 |
| 7. |  Mirna El-Laz (LIB)
|
59.76 |
| – | Lyudmila Dzhigalova (UKR)
|
DNS |