Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres

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Women's 800 metres
at the Commonwealth Games

The women's 800 metres event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 29 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand. [1]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Charlene Rendina
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Sue Haden
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Sabina Chebichi
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Results

Heats

Held on 27 January

Qualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Lorraine Moller Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:05.8Q
21 Rose Tata Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:05.9Q
31 Rosemary Wright Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:06.3Q
41 Mwinga Mwanjala Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 2:06.4Q
51 Brenda Walsh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:06.5Q
61 Sheila Carey Flag of England.svg  England 2:09.12
71 Jean Lochhead Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2:09.84
1 Mercy Adomah Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana DQ
12 Sabina Chebichi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:04.0Q
22 Shirley Somervell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:04.6Q
32 Joan Allison Flag of England.svg  England 2:05.0Q
42 Margaret Ramsay Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:06.0Q
52 Margaret Coomber Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:06.5Q
62 Anne-Marie Davis Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.7q
72 Chee Swee Lee Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:10.16
82 Grace Ebukuyo Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2:13.94
13 Sue Haden Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:06.0Q
23 Gloria Dourass Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2:06.2Q
33 Maureen Crowley Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:06.8Q
43 Elizabeth Chelimo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:07.1Q
53 Charlene Rendina Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:07.23Q [2]
63 Patricia Cropper Flag of England.svg  England 2:08.75
73 Helen Opoku Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2:15.53
83 Sebolelo Malebatso Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg  Lesotho 2:27.24

Semifinals

Held on 27 January

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Sabina Chebichi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:04.0Q
21 Joan Allison Flag of England.svg  England 2:04.1Q
31 Lorraine Moller Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:04.2Q
41 Maureen Crowley Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:04.4Q
51 Margaret Coomber Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:05.94
61 Margaret Ramsay Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:06.11
71 Brenda Walsh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:08.59
81 Gloria Dourass Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2:08.86
12 Charlene Rendina Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:03.77Q [2]
22 Sue Haden Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:04.9Q
32 Shirley Somervell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:05.2Q
42 Rose Tata Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:05.6Q
52 Rosemary Wright Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:05.73
62 Elizabeth Chelimo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:07.30
72 Mwinga Mwanjala Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 2:07.81
82 Anne-Marie Davis Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:09.16

Final

Held on 29 January

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Charlene Rendina Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:01.11 GR
Silver medal icon.svg Sue Haden Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:02.04
Bronze medal icon.svg Sabina Chebichi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:02.61
4 Joan Allison Flag of England.svg  England 2:03.10
5 Lorraine Moller Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:03.63
6 Maureen Crowley Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:05.26
7 Shirley Somervell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:05.83
8 Rose Tata Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:13.26

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References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Australia results" . Retrieved 23 December 2018.