1962 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

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Women's 800 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The women's 800 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 15 and 16 September 1962. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Gerda Kraan
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Silver Waltraud Kaufmann
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze Olga Kazi
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary

Results

Final

16 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Gerda Kraan Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:02.8AR
Silver medal icon.svg Waltraud Kaufmann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:05.0NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Olga Kazi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:05.0NR
4 Joy Jordan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:05.0NR
5 Krystyna Nowakowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:05.8NR
6 Vera Mukhanova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:07.2

Heats

15 September

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Gerda Kraan Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:06.3CR Q
2 Vera Mukhanova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:08.3Q
3 Phyllis Perkins Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:08.4
4 Ilse Schönemann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:09.4
5 Gizella Sasvári Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:11.1
6 Maeve Kyle Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:13.0NR
7 Elisabeta Teodorof Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 2:13.6

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Joy Jordan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:07.4Q
2 Waltraud Kaufmann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:07.7Q
3 Lyudmila Lysenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:08.4
4 Florica Grecescu Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 2:08.8
5 Milica Rajkov Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 2:16.5

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Olga Kazi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:08.1Q
2 Krystyna Nowakowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:08.1Q
3 Tamara Dmitriyeva Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:08.9
4 Anita Wörner Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:09.5
5 Madeline Ibbotson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:09.7
6 Jannie van Eyck-Vos Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:11.3
7 Gilda Jannacone Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:13.6

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014