1974 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 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 2, 3, and 4 September 1974. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Lilyana Todorova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
Silver Gunhild Hoffmeister
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze Mariana Suman
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania

Results

Final

4 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Lilyana Todorova Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 1:58.14CR
Silver medal icon.svg Gunhild Hoffmeister Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 1:58.81NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Mariana Suman Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 1:59.84
4 Marie-Françoise Dubois Flag of France.svg  France 1:59.94NR
5 Valentina Gerasimova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:00.10
6 Nina Morgunova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:00.76
7 Elżbieta Katolik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:01.37
8 Gisela Ellenberger Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:01.48

Semi-finals

3 September

Semi-final 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Mariana Suman Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 2:00.2Q
2 Marie-Françoise Dubois Flag of France.svg  France 2:00.3NR Q
3 Valentina Gerasimova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:00.8Q
4 Gisela Ellenberger Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:01.5Q
5 Waltraud Pöhland Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:01.9
6 Mary Purcell Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:04.0
7 Nikolina Shtereva Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 2:04.1
8 Rosemary Wright Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:04.9

Semi-final 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Gunhild Hoffmeister Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:03.0Q
2 Elżbieta Katolik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:03.1Q
3 Lilyana Todorova Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 2:03.3Q
4 Nina Morgunova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:03.6Q
5 Anne-Marie Van Nuffel Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2:04.1
6 Lesley Kiernan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:05.4
Nijolė Sabaitė Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union DNS
Gunilla Lindh Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNS

Heats

2 September

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Marie-Françoise Dubois Flag of France.svg  France 2:01.2Q
2 Elżbieta Katolik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:01.4Q
3 Mariana Suman Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 2:01.5Q
4 Nina Morgunova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:01.7Q
5 Mary Purcell Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:02.8q
6 Birgitte Jennes Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2:09.2

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Gunhild Hoffmeister Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:02.6Q
2 Gisela Ellenberger Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:02.7Q
3 Nijolė Sabaitė Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:02.9Q
4 Nikolina Shtereva Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 2:03.2Q
5 Anne-Marie Van Nuffel Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2:03.6q
6 Rosemary Wright Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:03.9q

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Lilyana Todorova Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 2:02.1Q
2 Valentina Gerasimova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:02.2Q
3 Waltraud Pöhland Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2:02.3Q
4 Gunilla Lindh Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:02.3NR Q
5 Lesley Kiernan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:02.8q
6 Jolanta Januchta Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:04.7

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 420–427, retrieved 13 August 2014