The Women's 400 meter Hurdles has been a regular event at the Summer Olympics since it was first introduced in 1984. Athletes from Jamaica, Russia and the U.S. have won the most gold medals in the Women's 400m Hurdles, although U.S. athletes have won the most overall medals. No athlete has won multiple golds, although Jamaica's Deon Hemmings and the U.S.' Dalilah Muhammad have both won one gold and silver each. No athlete has ever been stripped of a medal won in this event.
Medal count by country in the Women's 400m Hurdles at the Summer Olympics from 1984 to 2020
This data was collected using the official Olympic.org site, as well as a spreadsheet from the Guardian that includes data from 1896-2008 (available here), 2012 and 2016 data was compared with that from Encyclopaedia Britannica, and several news outlets were used to update the table when medals were reassigned (i.e. for doping offenses).
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olympic.org, & The Guardian. (August 4, 2021). Medal count by country in the Women's 400m Hurdles at the Summer Olympics from 1984 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117636/olympics-womens-400m-hurdles-medal-table-since-1984/
olympic.org, und The Guardian. "Medal count by country in the Women's 400m Hurdles at the Summer Olympics from 1984 to 2020." Chart. August 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117636/olympics-womens-400m-hurdles-medal-table-since-1984/
olympic.org, The Guardian. (2021). Medal count by country in the Women's 400m Hurdles at the Summer Olympics from 1984 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117636/olympics-womens-400m-hurdles-medal-table-since-1984/
olympic.org, and The Guardian. "Medal Count by Country in The Women's 400m Hurdles at The Summer Olympics from 1984 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117636/olympics-womens-400m-hurdles-medal-table-since-1984/
olympic.org & The Guardian, Medal count by country in the Women's 400m Hurdles at the Summer Olympics from 1984 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117636/olympics-womens-400m-hurdles-medal-table-since-1984/ (last visited November 19, 2024)
Medal count by country in the Women's 400m Hurdles at the Summer Olympics from 1984 to 2020 [Graph], olympic.org, & The Guardian, August 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117636/olympics-womens-400m-hurdles-medal-table-since-1984/
