Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade – Women's 400 metres hurdles
Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Daimí Pernía Cuba 56.21 Q , SB
2 2 Tasha Danvers Great Britain 56.53 Q
3 1 Monika Niederstätter Italy 56.59 Q
4 3 Sinead Dudgeon Great Britain 56.66 Q
5 3 Ann Mercken Belgium 56.79 Q
6 1 Karla Faulhaber Germany 56.90 Q
7 4 Ulrike Urbansky Germany 57.01 Q , SB
8 3 Lauren Poetschka Australia 57.03 q , SB
9 2 Nicola Kidd New Zealand 57.09 Q , SB
10 2 Joanna Hayes United States 57.20 Q
11 1 Olga Salnikova Russia 57.45 Q
12 2 Adri Vlok South Africa 57.51 q
13 1 Deniece Bell Canada 57.68 q
14 2 Natalia Alekseeva Ukraine 57.76 q
15 4 Petra Söderström Finland 58.30 Q
16 2 Martina Stoop Switzerland 58.31
17 4 Dominique Calloway United States 58.32 Q
18 4 Evette Cordy Australia 58.53
19 3 Lara Rocco Italy 58.56
20 4 Orsolya Dóczi Hungary 59.01
Results -- Heats
Held on 9 July
The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1999 Summer Universiade was held on 9 and 10 July at the Estadio Son Moix in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.