Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres
Final

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres

Section Title: Final
Table Section Text: None

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes

4	Ohuruogu, ChristineChristine Ohuruogu	Great Britain	49.62	WL

6	Williams, SherickaShericka Williams	Jamaica	49.69	PB

7	Richards, SanyaSanya Richards	United States	49.93

4	5	Gushchina, YuliaYulia Gushchina	Russia	50.01	PB

5	2	Whyte, RosemarieRosemarie Whyte	Jamaica	50.68

6	8	Montsho, AmantleAmantle Montsho	Botswana	51.18

DSQ	9	Kapachinskaya, AnastasiaAnastasia Kapachinskaya	Russia	50.03	PB

DSQ	3	Firova, TatianaTatiana Firova	Russia	50.11	SB

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Great Britain's Christine Ohuruogu ran in 49.62 seconds, just pipping Shericka Williams by 0.07 seconds in 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres.

final_sentence: Great Britain's Christine Ohuruogu ran in 49.62 seconds, just pipping Shericka Williams by 0.07 seconds in 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres.