1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 400 metres

Events at the 1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m		men		women
60 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m walk				women
5000 m walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Heptathlon		men

The women's 400 metres event at the 1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy on 12 and 13 March.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Svetlana Goncharenko Russia	Tatyana Alekseyeva Russia	Viviane Dorsile France

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Tatyana Alekseyeva	Russia	52.14	Q
2	2	Svetlana Goncharenko	Russia	52.19	Q
3	2	Viviane Dorsile	France	52.28	Q
4	1	Magdalena Nedelcu	Romania	53.15	Q
5	1	Kathrin Lüthi	Switzerland	53.50	q
6	2	Ionela Târlea	Romania	53.62	q
7	2	Ludmila Formanová	Czech Republic	53.67
8	1	Naděžda Koštovalová	Czech Republic	53.71
9	2	Regula Zürcher	Switzerland	54.07

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Svetlana Goncharenko	Russia	51.62
	Tatyana Alekseyeva	Russia	51.77
	Viviane Dorsile	France	51.92	NR
4	Ionela Târlea	Romania	53.13
5	Magdalena Nedelcu	Romania	53.62
6	Kathrin Lüthi	Switzerland	54.06