Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2010 Asian Games was held at the Aoti Main Stadium, Guangzhou, China on 24–25 November.

Women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue	Aoti Main Stadium
Dates	24–25 November
Competitors	10 from 7 nations
Medalists
Ashwini Akkunji    India   Wang Xing    China   Satomi Kubokura    Japan

Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date	Time	Event
Wednesday, 24 November 2010	09:25	Round 1
Thursday, 25 November 2010	18:50	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS)	52.34	Tula, Russia	8 August 2003
Asian Record	Han Qing (CHN) Song Yinglan (CHN)	53.96	Beijing, China Guangzhou, China	9 September 1993 22 November 2001
Games Record	Leng Xueyan (CHN)	55.26	Hiroshima, Japan	14 October 1994

Results

Legend

• DNS — Did not start

Round 1

• Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Ashwini Akkunji (IND)	56.43	Q
2	Miyabi Tago (JPN)	57.07	Q
3	Wang Xing (CHN)	57.14	Q
4	Natalya Asanova (UZB)	57.16	q
—	Fatima Dahman (YEM)	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Jauna Murmu (IND)	57.17	Q
2	Satomi Kubokura (JPN)	57.29	Q
3	Yang Qi (CHN)	57.71	Q
4	Noraseela Mohd Khalid (MAS)	58.16	q
5	Nguyễn Thị Bắc (VIE)	1:01.17

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Ashwini Akkunji (IND)	56.15
	Wang Xing (CHN)	56.76
	Satomi Kubokura (JPN)	56.83
4	Jauna Murmu (IND)	56.88
5	Noraseela Mohd Khalid (MAS)	57.22
6	Natalya Asanova (UZB)	57.25
7	Miyabi Tago (JPN)	57.35
8	Yang Qi (CHN)	58.67

References

• Results