2000 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

2000 Asian Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
10,000 m walk				women
20 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 400 metres event at the 2000 Asian Athletics Championships was held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 28–30 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Damayanthi Dharsha Sri Lanka	K. M. Beenamol India	Chen Yuxiang China

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Damayanthi Dharsha	Sri Lanka	51.87	Q
2	2	K. M. Beenamol	India	52.79	Q
3	1	Oksana Luneva	Kyrgyzstan	53.56	Q
4	2	Chen Yuxiang	China	53.60	Q
5	1	Paramjeet Kaur	India	53.75	Q
6	2	Kazue Kakinuma	Japan	54.44	Q
7	1	Yelena Piskunova	Uzbekistan	55.14	q
8	2	Alyona Petrova	Turkmenistan	55.42	q
9	1	Miho Sugimori	Japan	55.51
10	1	Jeon Mi-Young	South Korea	57.65
11	2	Kim Dong-Hyun	South Korea	57.92
12	1	Raquel Perera Soselisa	Indonesia	59.87
13	2	Beauty Nazmun Nahar	Bangladesh	60.75
14	2	Yaznee Nasheeda	Maldives	62.43	NR

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Damayanthi Dharsha	Sri Lanka	51.05	CR, NR
	K. M. Beenamol	India	51.41
	Chen Yuxiang	China	52.81
4	Paramjeet Kaur	India	53.08
5	Oksana Luneva	Kyrgyzstan	53.93
6	Kazue Kakinuma	Japan	54.05
7	Alyona Petrova	Turkmenistan	54.40
8	Yelena Piskunova	Uzbekistan	54.96