Syrian hurdler Ghfran Almouhamad Syrian hurdler fails drugs test

Syrian 400m hurdler Ghfran Almouhamad is disqualified from the Olympics after testing positive for a banned substance.

11 Aug 12

Natalya Antyukh Antyukh wins women's 400m hurdles

Czech Republic

9 Aug 12

Russia's Natalya Antyukh holds off current world champion Lashinda Demus to win Olympic gold in the women's 400m hurdles.

Perri Shakes-Drayton Shakes-Drayton loses final place

Czech Republic

7 Aug 12

Great Britain's Perri Shakes-Drayton loses the place she was handed in the 400m hurdles final when a Czech athlete was disqualified.

Perri Shakes-Drayton GB pair make 400m hurdles semis

Team GB

5 Aug 12

Great Britain's Perri Shakes-Drayton and Eilidh Child qualify for the 400m hurdles semi-finals at London 2012.

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Final Results

Final results by Athlete
Rank Athlete Country Medal moment Result
1 Antyukh RUS 52.70 PB
2 Demus USA 52.77 SB
3 Hejnova CZE 53.38 SB
View full results for Women's 400m Hurdles

Head to Head

Eilidh Child vs Perri Shakes-Drayton

Eilidh Child

Eilidh Child Great Britain & N. Ireland flag

London 2012 medals

0

London 2012 appearances

3

London 2012 results

56.03 Women's 400m Hurdles

Height

1.71m (5'7")

Weight

59kg

Age

26

Perri Shakes-Drayton

Perri Shakes-Drayton One to watch Great Britain & N. Ireland flag

London 2012 medals

0

London 2012 appearances

4

London 2012 results

55.19 Women's 400m Hurdles

Height

1.72m (5'8")

Weight

66kg

Age

24

View the London 2012 medallist table