1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

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These are the official results of the Women's 800 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 32 participating athletes, with four qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on Monday August 31, 1987.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of East Germany.svg Sigrun Wodars
East Germany (GDR)
Silver Flag of East Germany.svg Christine Wachtel
East Germany (GDR)
Bronze Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Lyubov Gurina
Soviet Union (URS)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World RecordFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jarmila Kratochvílová  (TCH)1:53.28 Munich, West Germany July 26, 1983
Championship RecordFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jarmila Kratochvílová  (TCH)1:54.68 Helsinki, Finland August 9, 1983

Final

RANKFINALTIMENotes
Med 1.png Flag of East Germany.svg  Sigrun Wodars  (GDR)1:55.26 NR
Med 2.png Flag of East Germany.svg  Christine Wachtel  (GDR)1:55.32PB
Med 3.png Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Lyubov Gurina  (URS)1:55.56PB
4.Flag of Cuba.svg  Ana Fidelia Quirot  (CUB)1:55.84 AR
5.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jarmila Kratochvílová  (TCH)1:57.81
6.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mitica Junghiatu  (ROU)1:59.66
7.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nadiya Olizarenko  (URS)2:00.28
8.Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Slobodanka Čolović  (YUG)2:02.09

Semi-finals

RANKHEAT 1TIME
1.Flag of Cuba.svg  Ana Fidelia Quirot  (CUB)1:57.96
2.Flag of East Germany.svg  Sigrun Wodars  (GDR)1:58.06
3.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Lyubov Gurina  (URS)1:58.16
4.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jarmila Kratochvílová  (TCH)1:58.65
5.Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Slobodanka Čolović  (YUG)1:58.85
6.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Edwards  (GBR)1:59.34
7.Flag of the United States.svg  Essie Washington  (USA)2:02.65
8.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mary Burzminski  (CAN)2:03.72


RANKHEAT 2TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Christine Wachtel  (GDR)2:01.47
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nadiya Olizarenko  (URS)2:01.63
3.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mitica Junghiatu  (ROU)2:01.65
4.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Gabriela Sedláková  (TCH)2:02.27
5.Flag of the United States.svg  Delisa Walton-Floyd  (USA)2:02.45
6.Flag of France.svg  Nathalie Thoumas  (FRA)2:03.90
7.Flag of Sweden.svg  Maria Akraka  (SWE)2:05.20
8.Flag of the United States.svg  Joetta Clark  (USA)2:06.10

Qualifying heats

RANKHEAT 1TIME
1.Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Slobodanka Čolović  (YUG)2:02.54
2.Flag of the United States.svg  Delisa Walton-Floyd  (USA)2:02.76
3.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jarmila Kratochvílová  (TCH)2:03.06
4.Flag of Spain.svg  Rosa Colorado  (ESP)2:03.40
5.Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Soraya Telles  (BRA)2:03.55
6.Flag of Zambia.svg  Ausa Mwendachabe  (ZAM)2:07.06
7.Flag of Madagascar.svg  Jacqueline Rasaozanamanalina  (MAD)2:11.27
Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg  Maria Lomba  (STP)DNS


RANKHEAT 2TIME
1.Flag of Cuba.svg  Ana Fidelia Quirot  (CUB)2:01.99
2.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mitica Junghiatu  (ROU)2:02.23
3.Flag of France.svg  Nathalie Thoumas  (FRA)2:02.54
4.Flag of the United States.svg  Essie Washington  (USA)2:02.61
5.Flag of Kenya.svg  Selina Chirchir  (KEN)2:02.90
6.Flag of Bermuda.svg  Jennifer Fisher  (BER)2:09.04
7.Flag of Suriname.svg  Mireille Sankaatsing  (SUR)2:12.02
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Chakma Sharmila Ray  (BAN)DNS


RANKHEAT 3TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Christine Wachtel  (GDR)2:01.50
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Lyubov Gurina  (URS)2:01.74
3.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Edwards  (GBR)2:02.57
4.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Catalina Gheorghiu  (ROU)2:03.04
5.Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Angelita Lind  (PUR)2:04.59
6.Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Puseletso Monkoe  (LES)2:22.29
7.Flag of Dominica (1981-1988).svg  Leticia Thomas  (DMA)2:26.02
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Andri Avraam  (CYP)DNS


RANKHEAT 4TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Sigrun Wodars  (GDR)1:59.57
2.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Gabriela Sedláková  (TCH)2:00.23
3.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nadiya Olizarenko  (URS)2:00.28
4.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mary Burzminski  (CAN)2:01.62
5.Flag of the United States.svg  Joetta Clark  (USA)2:01.81
6.Flag of Sweden.svg  Maria Akraka  (SWE)2:02.24
7.Flag of Lebanon.svg  Zeina Mina El-Jas  (LIB)2:15.75
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Kungu Bakombo  (ZAI)DNS

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