2014 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres
The women's 800 metres event at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics was held August 13–14 on Stade de Marrakech.[1]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Eunice Jepkoech Sum Kenya
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Janeth Jepkosgei Kenya
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Agatha Jeruto Kenya
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Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Agatha Jeruto | Kenya |
1:59.88 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Malika Akkaoui |  Morocco |
2:00.84 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Tigist Assefa |  Ethiopia |
2:00.94 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Janeth Jepkosgei | Kenya |
2:01.13 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Noelie Yarigo |  Benin |
2:02.09 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Eunice Jepkoech Sum | Kenya |
2:02.43 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Selam Abrhaley | Ethiopia |
2:02.64 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Lydiya Melese | Ethiopia |
2:03.15 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Martha Bissah |  Ghana |
2:06.32 | |
| 10 | 1 | Abiye David |  Nigeria |
2:08.58 | |
| 11 | 3 | Liliane Nguetsa |  Cameroon |
2:09.00 | |
| 12 | 1 | Annabelle Lascar |  Mauritius |
2:11.56 | |
| 13 | 3 | Haifa Tarchoun |  Tunisia |
2:16.44 | |
| 14 | 1 | Lea Manirankunda |  Burundi |
2:19.98 | |
| 15 | 1 | Sarah Nguiet |  Republic of the Congo |
2:33.44 | |
| 3 | Oumou Diarra |  Mali |
DQ | R163.5[2] | |
| 1 | Sara Souhi | Morocco |
DNF | ||
| 3 | Siham Hilali | Morocco |
DNF | ||
| 2 | Felismina Cavela |  Angola |
DNS | ||
| 2 | Winnie Nanyondo |  Uganda |
DNS | ||
| 3 | Mireille Tshakwiza |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
DNS |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Eunice Jepkoech Sum | Kenya |
1:59.45 | |
 |
Janeth Jepkosgei | Kenya |
1:59.74 | |
 |
Agatha Jeruto | Kenya |
1:59.84 | |
| 4 | Tigist Assefa | Ethiopia |
2:00.43 | |
| 5 | Noelie Yarigo | Benin |
2:01.64 | |
| 6 | Malika Akkaoui | Morocco |
2:02.63 | |
| 7 | Selam Abrhaley | Ethiopia |
2:03.03 | |
| 8 | Lydiya Melese | Ethiopia |
2:03.52 |