Athletics at the 1986 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 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 28 and 31 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh. [1]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Kirsty Wade
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Diane Edwards
Flag of England.svg  England
Lorraine Baker
Flag of England.svg  England

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final. [2]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Anne Purvis Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 8:02.47Q
21 Lorraine Baker Flag of England.svg  England 8:03.24Q
31 Renée Belanger Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8:03.46Q
41 Julie Schwass Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8:03.88q
52 Kirsty Wade Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 8:03.94Q
62 Diane Edwards Flag of England.svg  England 8:04.05Q
71 Camille Cato Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8:04.08q
82 Brit McRoberts Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8:04.33Q
92 Elizabeth MacArthur Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 8:04.40
102 Helen Thorpe Flag of England.svg  England 8:05.61
111 Puseletso Monkoe Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg  Lesotho 8:18.53
2 Lieketseng Mpopelle Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg  Lesotho DQ

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Kirsty Wade Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2:00.94
Silver medal icon.svg Diane Edwards Flag of England.svg  England 2:01.12
Bronze medal icon.svg Lorraine Baker Flag of England.svg  England 2:01.79
4 Anne Purvis Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:02.17
5 Camille Cato Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:03.26
6 Renée Belanger Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:03.85
7 Brit McRoberts Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:05.10
8 Julie Schwass Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:05.14

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References

  1. "Results". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. Heats results