2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

Main article: 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships

Medalists

Gold
	Tamsyn Lewis	Australia [1]
Silver
	Tetiana Petlyuk	Ukraine
Bronze
	Maria de Lurdes Mutola	Mozambique

Heats

Heat	Lane	Name	Country	Mark	Q
1	1	Elisa Cusma Piccione	Italy	2:01.62	Q
1	2	Tamsyn Lewis	Australia	2:01.85 NR	Q
1	3	Marian Burnett	Guyana	2:02.35 NR	q
1	4	Margarita Fuentes-Pila	Spain	2:03.89 SB	q
1		Natalya Ignatova	Russia	DSQ
2	1	Maria de Lurdes Mutola	Mozambique	2:04.82	Q
2	2	Mayte Martínez	Spain	2:04.92	Q
2	3	Agnes Samaria	Namibia	2:05.23 SB
2	4	Nicole Cook	United States	2:06.67
2	5	Fanja Rakotomalala-Felix	Madagascar	2:08.42 NR
3	1	Seltana Aït Hammou	Morocco	2:04.69	Q
3	2	Ewelina Sętowska-Dryk	Poland	2:04.71	Q
3	3	Marilyn Okoro	United Kingdom	2:05.09
3	4	Mariya Savinova	Russia	2:06.72
3	5	Lysaira Del Valle	Puerto Rico	2:07.58 SB
4	1	Tetiana Petlyuk	Ukraine	2:00.40	Q
4	2	Jennifer Meadows	United Kingdom	2:00.60	Q
4	3	Mihaela Neacsu	Romania	2:00.79 SB	q
4	4	Nicole Teter	United States	2:01.73 SB	q
4	5	Natalia Gallego	Andorra	2:15.97

Semifinals

Heat	Lane	Name	Country	Mark	Q
1	1	Maria de Lurdes Mutola	Mozambique	2:01.81	Q
1	2	Mayte Martínez	Spain	2:01.86	Q
1	3	Tamsyn Lewis	Australia	2:02.07	Q
1	4	Ewelina Sętowska-Dryk	Poland	2:02.38
1	5	Nicole Teter	United States	2:04.72
1	6	Seltana Aït Hammou	Morocco	DSQ
2	1	Tetiana Petlyuk	Ukraine	1:59.58 SB	Q
2	2	Jennifer Meadows	United Kingdom	1:59.73 PB	Q
2	3	Elisa Cusma Piccione	Italy	2:00.36 NR	Q
2	4	Mihaela Neacsu	Romania	2:01.70
2	5	Marian Burnett	Guyana	2:02.27 NR
2	6	Margarita Fuentes-Pila	Spain	2:05.58 SB

Final

Heat	Lane	Name	Country	Mark
	1	Tamsyn Lewis	Australia	2:02.57
	5	Tetiana Petlyuk	Ukraine	2:02.66
	2	Maria de Lurdes Mutola	Mozambique	2:02.97
4	6	Mayte Martínez	Spain	2:03.15
5	4	Jennifer Meadows	United Kingdom	2:03.51
6	3	Elisa Cusma Piccione	Italy	2:03.76

Intermediate	Athlete	Country	Mark
200m	Maria de Lurdes Mutola	Mozambique	30.24
400m	Maria de Lurdes Mutola	Mozambique	1:03.11
600m	Tetiana Petlyuk	Ukraine	1:34.14

References

1. "Believe it Tamsyn! | NEWS | WIC 08 | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 8 June 2025.

External links

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