Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Women's 800 metres

Last updated March 19, 2022

The women's 800 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 12 and 13 September 1979.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Nadezhda Mushta Soviet Union	Olga Dvirna Soviet Union	Fița Lovin Romania

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Olga Dvirna	Soviet Union	2:00.78	Q
2	3	Natalia Mărășescu	Romania	2:02.47	Q
3	2	Fița Lovin	Romania	2:02.93	Q
4	2	Gabriella Dorio	Italy	2:02.94	Q
5	3	Margherita Gargano	Italy	2:03.38	q
6	3	Janet Prictoe	Great Britain	2:03.39	q
7	1	Nadezhda Mushta	Soviet Union	2:03.43	Q
8	1	Galina Atanasova	Bulgaria	2:03.97	Q
9	2	Cherry Hanson	Great Britain	2:04.44
10	1	Éva Mohácsi	Hungary	2:04.85
11	2	Anne Mackie-Morelli	Canada	2:05.05
12	1	Ana Orendain	Mexico	2:09.29
13	3	Deborah Campbell	Canada	2:12.12
14	1	Kay Hawkins	New Zealand	2:15.32

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Nadezhda Mushta	Soviet Union	2:00.50
	Olga Dvirna	Soviet Union	2:00.77
	Fița Lovin	Romania	2:00.81
4	Gabriella Dorio	Italy	2:01.60
5	Janet Prictoe	Great Britain	2:03.21
6	Galina Atanasova	Bulgaria	2:03.29
7	Margherita Gargano	Italy	2:05.54
	Natalia Mărășescu	Romania	?

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References

↑ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
↑ "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
↑ "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

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[1] Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.

[2] "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

[3] "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

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Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade

Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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