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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

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The women's 800 metres at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships will be held at the Ataköy Athletics Arena on 9 and 11 March.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Pamela Jelimo
 Kenya
Nataliia Lupu
 Ukraine
Erica Moore
 United States

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Jolanda Čeplak (SLO) 1:55.82 Vienna, Austria 3 March 2002
Championship record  Ludmila Formanová (CZE) 1:56.90 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999
World Leading  Malika Akkaoui (MAR) 1:59.01 Liévin, France 14 February 2012
African record  Maria Mutola (MOZ) 1:57.06 Liévin, France 21 February 1999
Asian record  Miho Sugimori (JPN) 2:00.78 Yokohama, Japan 22 February 2003
European record  Jolanda Čeplak (SLO) 1:55.82 Vienna, Austria 3 March 2002
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Nicole Teter (USA) 1:58.71 New York City, United States 2 March 2002
Oceanian Record  Toni Hodgkinson (NZL) 2:00.36 Paris, France 9 March 1997
South American record  Letitia Vriesde (SUR) 1:59.21 Birmingham, Great Britain 23 February 1997

Qualification standards

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Indoor Outdoor
2:03.50 1:59.50

Schedule

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Date Time Round
March 9, 2012 11:50 Heats
March 11, 2012 15:35 Final

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: 1st of each heat (Q) plus 3 fastest times (q) qualified.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Elena Kofanova  Russia 1:59.80 Q
2 3 Erica Moore  United States 2:00.24 q, PB
DQ 1 Yuliya Rusanova  Russia 2:00.26 Q, SB, Doping
4 1 Pamela Jelimo  Kenya 2:00.32 q
5 1 Nataliia Lupu  Ukraine 2:01.17 q, PB
6 3 Merve Aydın  Turkey 2:01.19 NR
7 2 Fantu Magiso  Ethiopia 2:01.69 Q, PB
8 2 Maryna Arzamasava  Belarus 2:02.05
9 3 Eléni Filándra  Greece 2:02.67
10 1 Lenka Masná  Czech Republic 2:03.08
11 1 Phoebe Wright  United States 2:03.11
12 2 Carolin Walter  Germany 2:03.61
13 2 Marilyn Okoro  Great Britain 2:04.06
14 2 Malika Akkaoui  Morocco 2:04.20
15 3 Elena Popescu  Moldova 2:05.24 PB
16 2 Rabia Ashiq  Pakistan 2:27.03 PB
17 1 Woroud Sawalha  Palestine 2:51.87 PB
3 Elisa Cusma Piccione  Italy DNF

Final

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The final started at 15:35.[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pamela Jelimo  Kenya 1:58.83 WL, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nataliia Lupu  Ukraine 1:59.67 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Erica Moore  United States 1:59.97 PB
4 Fantu Magiso  Ethiopia 2:00.30 PB
5 Elena Kofanova  Russia 2:00.67
DQ Yuliya Rusanova  Russia 2:01.87 Doping

References

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  1. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-03-15.