1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 30 July and 1 August 1999. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Claudia Gesell   Germany
Silver	Irina Krakoviak   Lithuania
Bronze	Laetitia Valdonado   France

Results

Final

1 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Claudia Gesell	Germany	2:03.05
	Irina Krakoviak	Lithuania	2:04.08
	Laetitia Valdonado	France	2:04.20
4	Ivonne Teichmann	Germany	2:04.36
5	Nédia Semedo	Portugal	2:04.81
6	Aleksandra Dereń	Poland	2:05.55
7	Irina Mistyukevich	Russia	2:06.11
8	Yuliya Kumpan	Ukraine	2:07.14

Heats

30 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Irina Mistyukevich	Russia	2:05.75	Q
2	Laetitia Valdonado	France	2:06.15	Q
3	Tytti Reho	Finland	2:06.46
4	Emma Davies	Great Britain	2:06.89
	Maria Cioncan	Romania	DNF

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Aleksandra Dereń	Poland	2:03.05	Q
2	Ivonne Teichmann	Germany	2:03.12	Q
3	Yuliya Taranova	Russia	2:04.31
4	Sandra Teixeira	Portugal	2:05.56
	Anca Safta	Romania	DNF

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Claudia Gesell	Germany	1:59.87	Q, CR
2	Irina Krakoviak	Lithuania	2:01.37	Q
3	Yuliya Kumpan	Ukraine	2:02.60	q
4	Nédia Semedo	Portugal	2:03.22	q
5	Sonja Roman	Slovenia	2:04.06
6	Petra Sedláková	Czech Republic	2:04.20

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

•   Czech Republic (1)
•   Finland (1)
•   France (1)
•   Germany (2)
•   Great Britain (1)
•   Lithuania (1)
•   Poland (1)
•   Portugal (2)
•   Romania (2)
•   Russia (2)
•   Slovenia (1)
•   Ukraine (1)

References

1. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 2nd European Athletics U23 Championships - Göteborg, Sweden 29.7.-1.8. 1999 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 17–29, retrieved 24 October 2014
2. European Championships U23 - Göteborg/SWE () - 29.07.-01.08.99 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 27 October 2014