1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

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The women's 800 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 8, 9 and 10 March.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Christine Wachtel
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Violeta Beclea
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Ella Kovacs
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania

Results

Heats

First 3 of each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. [1]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Ella Kovacs Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2:02.86Q
22 Christine Wachtel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:03.26Q
32 Violeta Beclea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2:03.50Q
41 Aisling Molloy Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:03.56Q
51 Gabriela Lesch Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:03.70Q
52 Charmaine Crooks Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:03.70Q
72 Joetta Clark Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:03.84q
81 Małgorzata Rydz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:04.03q
91 Olga Burkanova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:05.00q
103 Lyubov Gurina Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:05.37Q
113 Sharon Stewart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:05.54Q, AR
123 Meredith Rainey Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:05.64Q
133 Helena Dziurová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 2:07.58
142 Carmen Arrúa Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2:07.70 NR
153 Li Wenhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:07.93 NR
1 Evelyn Musonda Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg Zambia DQ
2 Lasnet Nkouka Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo DNS

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final. [2]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Violeta Beclea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2:01.44Q
22 Lyubov Gurina Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:01.48Q
32 Charmaine Crooks Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:01.63Q, NR
41 Christine Wachtel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:01.70Q
51 Ella Kovacs Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2:01.75Q
62 Joetta Clark Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:02.02
71 Meredith Rainey Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:02.19Q
82 Gabriela Lesch Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:02.68
91 Aisling Molloy Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:02.93
101 Olga Burkanova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:03.51
111 Małgorzata Rydz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:03.54
122 Sharon Stewart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:03.98 AR

Final

[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Christine Wachtel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:01.51
Silver medal icon.svg Violeta Beclea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2:01.75
Bronze medal icon.svg Ella Kovacs Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2:01.79
4 Lyubov Gurina Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:02.04
5 Charmaine Crooks Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:02.27
6 Meredith Rainey Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:04.82

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