Bislett Games director Steinar Hoen offers a fantastic 400 meters for women at this year’s Oslo Bislett Games. Five of the eight finalists from last year\u2019s Olympic 400m final and seven of the top eleven on the world rankings are confirmed to compete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Poland\u2019s\u00a0Natalia Bukowiecka\u00a0comes in with the fastest time, and with her 48.90, she is the only athlete in the field to have broken the 49-second barrier. Natalia Bukowiecka (Poland)<\/strong>: Rhasidat Adeleke (Ireland)<\/strong>: Amber Anning (Great Britain)<\/strong>: Lieke Klaver (Netherlands)<\/strong>: Henriette J\u00e6ger (Norway)<\/strong>: Sada Williams (Barbados)<\/strong>: Lurdes Gloria Manuel (Czech Republic)<\/strong>: Isabella Whittaker (USA)<\/strong>: Bislett Games director Steinar Hoen offers a fantastic 400 meters for women at this year’s...","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":1954,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-1956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oslo-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1956"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1959,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956\/revisions\/1959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1956"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oslo.diamondleague.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=1956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Also adding excitement to the lineup are several of the sport\u2019s rising stars, including 2002-born\u00a0Rhasidat Adeleke\u00a0and\u00a0Isabella Whittaker, 2003-born\u00a0Henriette J\u00e6ger, and not least, 2005-born\u00a0Lurdes Gloria Manuel.
The participants:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 48.90.
Ranked No. 3 in the world.
Olympic bronze medallist 2024.
World silver medallist 2023.
European champion 2024. European silver medallist 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 49.07.
Ranked No. 4 in the world.
4th place at the 2024 Olympics and 2023 World Championships.
European silver medallist 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 49.29.
Ranked No. 6 in the world.
2025 World Indoor Champion.
5th place at the 2024 Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 49.58.
Ranked No. 7 in the world.
4th place at the 2022 World Championships. 6th place in 2023.
Bronze medallist at the 2024 European Championships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 49.85.
Ranked No. 8 in the world.
8th place at the 2024 Olympics.
Bronze medallist at the 2025 World Indoor Championships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 49.58.
Ranked No. 9 in the world.
7th place at the 2024 Olympics.
Bronze medallist at the 2022 and 2023 World Championships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 50.52.
Ranked No. 11 in the world.
2024 World U20 Champion.
4th place at the 2024 European Championships.
2023 European U20 Champion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Personal best: 49.24.
Ranked No. 19 in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"