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1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

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The women's 400 metres event at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 13 and 14 March in Sofia.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Vera Popkova
 Soviet Union
Inge Bödding
 West Germany
Maria Sykora
 Austria

Results

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Heats

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Held on 13 March

First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Inge Bödding  West Germany 55.5 Q
2 1 Elisabeth Randerz  Sweden 55.5 Q
3 1 Nadezhda Kolesnikova  Soviet Union 56.0
4 1 Francine van Assche  Belgium 57.5
1 2 Gisela Ellenberger  West Germany 56.5 Q
2 2 Uschi Meyer  Switzerland 56.6 Q, NR
3 2 Éliane Jacq  France 58.0
1 3 Vera Popkova  Soviet Union 54.7 Q
2 3 Maria Sykora  Austria 55.3 Q, NR
3 3 Stefka Yordanova  Bulgaria 55.6
1 4 Svetla Zlateva  Bulgaria 54.1 Q
2 4 Gisela Ahlemeyer  West Germany 55.5 Q
3 4 Chantal Leclerc  France 55.5
4 4 Lyubov Finogenova  Soviet Union 55.8

Semifinals

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Held on 13 March

First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Svetla Zlateva  Bulgaria 54.5 Q
2 1 Inge Bödding  West Germany 54.8 Q
3 1 Uschi Meyer  Switzerland 55.5 NR
4 1 Gisela Ahlemeyer  West Germany 56.3
1 2 Vera Popkova  Soviet Union 54.8 Q
2 2 Maria Sykora  Austria 55.2 Q, NR
3 2 Gisela Ellenberger  West Germany 56.0
4 2 Elisabeth Randerz  Sweden 57.3

Final

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Held on 14 March

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Vera Popkova  Soviet Union 53.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Inge Bödding  West Germany 54.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maria Sykora  Austria 54.4 NR
4 Svetla Zlateva  Bulgaria 54.6

References

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  1. ^ "Competitions - European Athletics Indoor Championships - History". European Athletics. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  2. ^ Results (p. 441)