* Sviatlana Usovich BLR disqualified for an anti-doping rule violation according to IOC Disciplinary Commissions desicion of November 22 2016.
** Vanja Perisic CRO disqualified for doping after a retest of her samples. Procedures about the disqualification are still in progress and the information in the list are not yet final.
Women's 800 m - Athletics - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics
Event Format: Athletes competed in preliminary heats, semifinals and final. The best athletes from each heat (Q) and a number of "lucky losers" (q) advanced to the next level. The winner of the final was the Gold Medal winner.
Event facts: Women's 800 m competition was held at the Beijing National Stadium and 42 athletes participated in the event.
These results for Women's 800 m - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database