Athletics at the 1989 Summer Universiade – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1989 Summer Universiade was held at the Wedaustadion in Duisburg on 29 and 30 August 1989.[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ana Fidelia Quirot  Cuba	Ellen van Langen  Netherlands	Inna Yevseyeva  Soviet Union

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Inna Yevseyeva	Soviet Union	2:07.20	Q
2	3	Gabriela Sedláková	Czechoslovakia	2:07.38	Q
1	2	Ana Fidelia Quirot	Cuba	2:08.15	Q
2	2	Gabi Lesch	West Germany	2:08.41	Q
5	?	Barbara Gourdet	France	2:08.47	[2]
1	1	Ellen van Langen	Netherlands	2:12.00	Q[3]
3	1	Sharon Stewart	Australia	2:12.16	Q[4]

Semifinals

Held on 29 August

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Ana Fidelia Quirot	Cuba	2:03.45	Q
2	2	Gabi Lesch	West Germany	2:03.46	Q
3	1	Inna Yevseyeva	Soviet Union	2:03.62	Q
4	2	Nadezhda Loboyko	Soviet Union	2:03.66	Q
5	2	Gabriela Sedláková	Czechoslovakia	2:03.67	Q
6	1	Ellen van Langen	Netherlands	2:03.70	Q
7	2	Nicoletta Tozzi	Italy	2:03.87	q
8	2	Meredith Rainey	United States	2:04.15	q
9	2	Barbara Gourdet	France	2:04.50
10	1	Lynne Robinson	Great Britain	2:04.63
11	1	Debbie Marshall	United States	2:04.91
12	2	Nicki Knapp	Canada	2:05.54
13	1	Ella Kovacs	Romania	2:06.03
14	1	Mao Yujie	China	2:10.96
15	1	Mathea	Kenya	2:15.71
	2	Sharon Stewart	Australia	DNF	Q[4]

Final

Held on 30 August[5]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ana Fidelia Quirot	Cuba	1:58.88
	Ellen van Langen	Netherlands	1:59.82
	Inna Yevseyeva	Soviet Union	2:01.03
4	Gabi Lesch	West Germany	2:01.46
5	Nadezhda Loboyko	Soviet Union	2:02.28
6	Gabriela Sedláková	Czechoslovakia	2:03.01
7	Nicoletta Tozzi	Italy	2:03.24
8	Meredith Rainey	United States	2:04.55

References

1. Schröder, Gustav (7 September 1989). "XV. Universiade: Ein Hauch von Olympia im Ruhrevier" [XV. Universiade: A touch of the Olympics in the Ruhrevier]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 36/1989: 1134–1139. ISSN 0343-5369.
2. French results
3. "Da Silva selt teleur op sprint" (in Dutch). Het Parool. 29 August 1989. p. 10. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
4. Australian results
5. "Final results". Daily Press. 31 August 1989. p. 78. Retrieved 1 January 2020.