Athletics at the 1982 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 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 7 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia. [1] [2]

Contents

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Kirsty McDermott
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Anne Clarkson
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Heather Barralet
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Anne Clarkson Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:04.06Q
21 Lorraine Baker Flag of England.svg  England 2:04.11Q
31 Terri-Anne Cater Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:05.17Q
41 Evelyn Adiru Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 2:05.39Q
52 Shireen Hassan Flag of England.svg  England 2:05.51Q
62 Kirsty McDermott Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2:05.91Q
71 Francine Gendron Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:06.23q
82 Christine Hughes Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:06.52Q
92 Heather Barralet Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:06.97Q
92 Carol Lightfoot Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:09.66
101 Cathy Rattray Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 2:10.22
111 Hildah Musopa Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2:10.41
122 Clara Bwalei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:10.57
132 Salitia Muga Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 2:16.27
1 Agnes Fwamba Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DNF
2 Mary Chepkemboi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DNS

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Kirsty McDermott Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2:01.31
Silver medal icon.svg Anne Clarkson Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:01.52
Bronze medal icon.svg Heather Barralet Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:01.70
4 Terri-Anne Cater Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:01.91
5 Shireen Hassan Flag of England.svg  England 2:02.21
6 Lorraine Baker Flag of England.svg  England 2:03.17
7 Christine Hughes Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:04.87
8 Francine Gendron Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:06.21
9 Evelyn Adiru Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 2:06.23

References

  1. "Results". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  2. "A Golden Day for Bristol Runners" . Bristol Evening Post. 7 October 1982. Retrieved 15 March 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.