Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres
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| Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | |||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Pentathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. The competition was held on July 25, 1980, and on July 28, 1980.
Final
- Held on Monday July 28, 1980
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
 Marita Koch (GDR) |
48.88 OR |
 |
 Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) |
49.46 |
 |
Christina Lathan (GDR) |
49.66 |
| 4. |  Irina Nazarova (URS) |
50.07 |
| 5. | Nina Zyuskova (URS) |
50.17 |
| 6. | Gabriele Löwe (GDR) |
51.33 |
| 7. |  Pirjo Häggman (FIN) |
51.35 |
| 8. |  Linsey MacDonald (GBR) |
52.40 |
Semifinals
- Held on Monday July 28, 1980
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marita Koch (GDR) |
50.57 |
| 2. | Gabriele Löwe (GDR) |
50.85 |
| 3. | Pirjo Häggman (FIN) |
51.02 |
| 4. | Nina Zyuskova (URS) |
51.12 |
| 5. | Lyudmila Chernova (URS) |
51.30 |
| 6. | Joslyn Hoyte-Smith (GBR) |
51.47 |
| 7. |  Małgorzata Dunecka (POL) |
51.93 |
| 8. |  Rositsa Stamenova (BUL) |
52.96 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Christina Lathan (GDR) |
50.16 |
| 2. | Irina Nazarova (URS) |
50.18 |
| 3. | Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) |
50.79 |
| 4. | Linsey MacDonald (GBR) |
51.60 |
| 5. | Michelle Scutt (GBR) |
51.89 |
| 6. |  Ilona Pál (HUN) |
51.99 |
| 7. | Grażyna Oliszewska (POL) |
52.36 |
| 8. | Irena Szewińska-Kirszenstein (POL) |
53.13 |
Quarterfinals
- Held on Friday July 25, 1980
Heats
- Held on Friday July 25, 1980
See also
- 1976 Women's Olympic 400 metres (Montreal)
- 1978 Women's European Championships 400 metres (Prague)
- 1982 Women's European Championships 400 metres (Athens)
- 1983 Women's World Championships 400 metres (Helsinki)
- 1984 Women's Olympic 400 metres (Los Angeles)
