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Women's 800 m - Athletics |   | ||||
 Women's 800 m 2016
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| Final | |||||
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Caster Semenya |  |
RSA | 1.55,28 | NR |
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Francine Niyonsaba |  |
BDI | 1.56,49 | |
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Margaret Nyairera Wambui |  |
KEN | 1.56,89 | |
| 4. | Melissa Bishop |  |
CAN | 1.57,02 | NR |
| 5. | Joanna Jozwik |  |
POL | 1.57,37 | |
| 6. | Lynsey Sharp |  |
GBR | 1.57,69 | |
| 7. | Marina Arzamasova |  |
BLR | 1.59,10 | |
| 8. | Kate Grace |  |
USA | 1.59,57 | |
| Semifinal - Heat 1 | |||||
| 1. | Margaret Nyairera Wambui | |
KEN | 1.59,21 | Q |
| 2. | Francine Niyonsaba | |
BDI | 1.59,59 | Q |
| 3. | Ajee Wilson | |
USA | 1.59,75 | |
| 4. | Nataliia Pryshchepa |  |
UKR | 1.59,95 | |
| 5. | Renee Eykens |  |
BEL | 2.00,45 | |
| 6. | Halimah Nakaayi |  |
UGA | 2.00,63 | |
| 7. | Yusneysi Santiusti |  |
ITA | 2.00,80 | |
| 8. | Angelika Cichocka | |
POL | 2.01,29 | |
| Semifinal - Heat 2 | |||||
| 1. | Joanna Jozwik | |
POL | 1.58,93 | Q |
| 2. | Melissa Bishop | |
CAN | 1.59,05 | Q |
| 3. | Selina Buchel |  |
SUI | 1.59,35 | |
| 4. | Lovisa Lindh |  |
SWE | 1.59,41 | |
| 5. | Shelayna Oskan-Clarke | |
GBR | 1.59,45 | |
| 6. | Habitam Alemu |  |
ETH | 2.00,07 | |
| 7. | Eunice Jepkoech Sum | |
KEN | 2.00,88 | |
| 8. | Nataliia Lupu | |
UKR | 2.02,10 | |
| Semifinal - Heat 3 | |||||
| 1. | Caster Semenya | |
RSA | 1.58,15 | Q |
| 2. | Lynsey Sharp | |
GBR | 1.58,65 | Q |
| 3. | Kate Grace | |
USA | 1.58,79 | q |
| 4. | Marina Arzamasova | |
BLR | 1.58,87 | q |
| 5. | Noelie Yarigo |  |
BEN | 1.59,78 | |
| 6. | Winny Chebet | |
KEN | 2.01,90 | |
| 7. | Amela Terzic |  |
SRB | 2.03,81 | |
| 8. | Wang Chunyu |  |
CHN | 2.04,05 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 1 | |||||
| 1. | Lynsey Sharp | | GBR | 2.00,83 | Q |
| 2. | Amela Terzic | | SRB | 2.00,99 | Q |
| 3. | Sahily Diago |  | CUB | 2.01,38 | |
| 4. | Angela Petty |  | NZL | 2.02,40 | |
| 5. | Justine Fedronic |  | FRA | 2.02,73 | |
| 6. | Olha Lyakhova | | UKR | 2.03,02 | |
| 7. | Florina Pierdevara |  | ROU | 2.03,32 | |
| 8. | Ciara Everard |  | IRL | 2.07,91 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 2 | |||||
| 1. | Caster Semenya | | RSA | 1.59,31 | Q |
| 2. | Ajee Wilson | | USA | 1.59,44 | Q |
| 3. | Shelayna Oskan-Clarke | | GBR | 1.59,67 | q |
| 4. | Wang Chunyu | | CHN | 1.59,93 | q |
| 5. | Margarita Mukasheva |  | KAZ | 2.00,97 | |
| 6. | Claudia Bobocea | | ROU | 2.03,75 | |
| 7. | Rose Nathike Lokonyen |  | ROT | 2.16,64 | |
| 8. | Houleye Ba |  | MTN | 2.43,52 | |
| Rababe Arafi |  | MAR | dnf | ||
| Round 1 - Heat 3 | |||||
| 1. | Selina Buchel | | SUI | 1.59,00 | Q |
| 2. | Margaret Nyairera Wambui | | KEN | 1.59,66 | Q |
| 3. | Nataliia Pryshchepa | | UKR | 1.59,80 | q |
| 4. | Gudaf Tsegay | | ETH | 2.00,13 | |
| 5. | Sifan Hassan |  | NED | 2.00,27 | |
| 6. | Tintu Lukka |  | IND | 2.00,58 | |
| 7. | Selma Kajan |  | AUS | 2.05,20 | |
| 8. | Tsepang Sello |  | LES | 2.10,22 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 4 | |||||
| 1. | Melissa Bishop | | CAN | 1.58,38 | Q |
| 2. | Marina Arzamasova | | BLR | 1.58,44 | Q |
| 3. | Habitam Alemu | | ETH | 1.58,99 | q |
| 4. | Noelie Yarigo | | BEN | 1.59,12 | q |
| 5. | Halimah Nakaayi | | UGA | 1.59,78 | q |
| 6. | Anita Hinriksdottir |  | ISL | 2.00,14 | |
| 7. | Christina Hering |  | GER | 2.01,04 | |
| 8. | Fatma El Sharnouby |  | EGY | 2.21,24 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 5 | |||||
| 1. | Eunice Jepkoech Sum | | KEN | 1.59,83 | Q |
| 2. | Nataliia Lupu | | UKR | 1.59,91 | Q |
| 3. | Kate Grace | | USA | 1.59,96 | q |
| 4. | Renee Eykens | | BEL | 2.00,00 | q |
| 5. | Tigst Assefa | | ETH | 2.00,21 | |
| 6. | Winnie Nanyondo | | UGA | 2.02,77 | |
| 7. | Amna Bakhit |  | SUD | 2.07,65 | |
| 8. | Swe Li Myint Myint |  | MYA | 2.16,98 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 6 | |||||
| 1. | Angelika Cichocka | | POL | 2.00,42 | Q |
| 2. | Yusneysi Santiusti | | ITA | 2.00,45 | Q |
| 3. | Rose Mary Almanza | | CUB | 2.00,50 | |
| 4. | Malika Akkaoui | | MAR | 2.00,52 | |
| 5. | Hedda Hynne |  | NOR | 2.01,64 | |
| 6. | Deborah Rodriguez |  | URU | 2.01,86 | |
| 7. | Simoya Campbell |  | JAM | 2.02,07 | |
| 8. | Charline Mathias |  | LUX | 2.09,30 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 7 | |||||
| 1. | Joanna Jozwik | | POL | 2.01,58 | Q |
| 2. | Winny Chebet | | KEN | 2.01,65 | Q |
| 3. | Esther Guerrero |  | ESP | 2.01,85 | |
| 4. | Lisneidy Veitia | | CUB | 2.02,10 | |
| 5. | Renelle Lamote | | FRA | 2.02,19 | |
| 6. | Egle Balciünaité |  | LTU | 2.02,98 | |
| 7. | Kenia Sinclair | | JAM | 2.03,76 | |
| 8. | Flavia De Lima |  | BRA | 2.03,78 | |
| Round 1 - Heat 8 | |||||
| 1. | Francine Niyonsaba | | BDI | 1.59,84 | Q |
| 2. | Lovisa Lindh | | SWE | 2.00,04 | Q |
| 3. | Natoya Goule | | JAM | 2.00,49 | |
| 4. | Lucia Hrivnak Klocova |  | SVK | 2.00,57 | |
| 5. | Yuliya Karol | | BLR | 2.01,09 | |
| 6. | Chrishuna Williams | | USA | 2.01,19 | |
| 7. | Fabienne Kohlmann | | GER | 2.05,36 | |
| 8. | Elisabeth Mandaba |  | CAF | 2.11,70 | NR |
| Women's 800 m - Athletics - Rio 2016 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 Joao Havelange Olympic Stadium and 65 athletes participated in the event. |
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| These results for Women's 800 m - Rio 2016 Summer Olympics - are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
