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Stephanie Smith improved on her 2003 seasonal US#1 time.

Stephanie Smith 52.04 This was one of the fastest races of the meet relative to all time lists, with three girls in a photo finish under 52.10. Macon GA sr Smith claimed US#12 on Jack Shepard's all time lists in HIGH SCHOOL TRACK and 3rd place Natasha Hastings 52.09, a junior at A.P. Randolph NY, tied for 13th. Arizona U. freshman Angel Perkins 52.06 split the high school pair.

the finish - Smith (in burgundy at left) edges Perkins (center) and Hastings (in white at right).

Prelims

Heat 1 - Stephanie Smith 54.23 photo by Victah Sailer, PhotoRun

Heat 2 - Natasha Hastings 54.06

Heat 4 - Shana Cox 54.32

Results

Women 400 Meter Dash Junior
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 American Jr: A 50.74  2000        Monique Henderson
    World Jr: W 49.42  1991        Grit Breuer (GDR)
     Jr Meet:   50.69  6/22/2002   Sanya Richards, StThomAquina
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals
  1 Stephanie Smith              unattached               52.04
  2 Angel Perkins                unattached               52.06
  3 Natasha Hastings             unattached               52.09
  4 Jasmine Lee                  unattached               52.52
  5 Deonna Lawrence              Alex Van Dyk             52.77
  6 Shana Cox                    unattached               53.47
  7 Lauren Austin                Young Achiev             53.61
  8 Christina Hardeman           unattached               53.78
  9 Alycia Williams              George Mason             54.73


Women 400 Meter Dash Junior
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 American Jr: A 50.74  2000        Monique Henderson
    World Jr: W 49.42  1991        Grit Breuer (GDR)
     Jr Meet:   50.69  6/22/2002   Sanya Richards, StThomAquina
    Name                    Year Team                   Prelims
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Heat  1
  1 Stephanie Smith              unattached               54.23Q
  2 Christina Hardeman           unattached               54.63q
  3 Tiffany Clark                unattached               56.43
  4 Paige Farrell                unattached               56.74
  5 Kelly Ennis                  unattached               59.16
 -- Myra Hasson                  unattached                 DNS
 -- Tawana Watkins               S.Carolina                 DNS
Heat  2
  1 Natasha Hastings             unattached               54.06Q
  2 Jasmine Lee                  unattached               54.58q
  3 Kay-Dian Reid                unattached               57.12
  4 Tiffany Bradley              unattached               57.93
 -- Brook Turner                 unattached                 DNS
 -- Sonni McBride                unattached                 DNS
Heat  3
  1 Angel Perkins                unattached               53.76Q
  2 Deonna Lawrence              Alex Van Dyk             53.89q
  3 Brittani Dudley              Mission Vall             55.06
  4 Jasmine Dixon                unattached               56.64
 -- Kiesha Howard                unattached                 DNS
 -- Bianca McNair                San Diego St               DNS
Heat  4
  1 Shana Cox                    unattached               54.32Q
  2 Lauren Austin                Young Achiev             54.80q
  3 Alycia Williams              George Mason             54.99q
  4 Sade Nero                    unattached               55.52
  5 Aisha Mitchell               Raytown Sout             57.74
 -- Deborah Jones                Inner City Steppers        DNS
 -- Tiffany Singleton            A Running St               DNS
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    Name                    Year Team                   Prelims  H#
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Preliminaries
  1 Angel Perkins                unattached               53.76Q  3
  2 Natasha Hastings             unattached               54.06Q  2
  3 Stephanie Smith              unattached               54.23Q  1
  4 Shana Cox                    unattached               54.32Q  4
  5 Deonna Lawrence              Alex Van Dyk             53.89q  3
  6 Jasmine Lee                  unattached               54.58q  2
  7 Christina Hardeman           unattached               54.63q  1
  8 Lauren Austin                Young Achiev             54.80q  4
  9 Alycia Williams              George Mason             54.99q  4
 10 Brittani Dudley              Mission Vall             55.06   3
 11 Sade Nero                    unattached               55.52   4
 12 Tiffany Clark                unattached               56.43   1
 13 Jasmine Dixon                unattached               56.64   3
 14 Paige Farrell                unattached               56.74   1
 15 Kay-Dian Reid                unattached               57.12   2
 16 Aisha Mitchell               Raytown Sout             57.74   4
 17 Tiffany Bradley              unattached               57.93   2
 18 Kelly Ennis                  unattached               59.16   1
 -- Deborah Jones                Inner City Steppers        DNS   4
 -- Tawana Watkins               S.Carolina                 DNS   1
 -- Tiffany Singleton            A Running St               DNS   4
 -- Bianca McNair                San Diego St               DNS   3
 -- Kiesha Howard                unattached                 DNS   3
 -- Sonni McBride                unattached                 DNS   2
 -- Brook Turner                 unattached                 DNS   2
 -- Myra Hasson                  unattached                 DNS   1

Start List

Event 53  Women 400 Meter Dash Junior
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9 Advance:  Top 1 Each Heat plus Next 5 Best Times
Saturday 6/21/2003 - 6:20 PM
     Name                        Year Team
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Heat 1  Prelims
  2  Tawana Watkins                   S.Carolina
  3  Myra Hasson                      unattached
  4  Paige Farrell                    unattached
  5  Christina Hardeman               unattached
  6  Stephanie Smith                  unattached
  7  Kelly Ennis                      unattached
  8  Tiffany Clark                    unattached
Heat 2  Prelims
  3  Sonni McBride                    unattached
  4  Tiffany Bradley                  unattached
  5  Natasha Hastings                 unattached
  6  Jasmine Lee                      unattached
  7  Brook Turner                     unattached
  8  Kay-Dian Reid                    unattached
Heat 3  Prelims
  3  Jasmine Dixon                    unattached
  4  Bianca McNair                    San Diego St
  5  Angel Perkins                    unattached
  6  Brittani Dudley                  Mission Vall
  7  Kiesha Howard                    unattached
  8  Deonna Lawrence                  Alex Van Dyk
Heat 4  Prelims
  3  Tiffany Singleton                A Running St
  4  Sade Nero                        unattached
  5  Lauren Austin                    Young Achiev
  6  Deborah Jones                    Inner City S
  7  Alycia Williams                  George Mason
  8  Shana Cox                        unattached
  9  Aisha Mitchell                   Raytown Sout

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