Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 2007 Summer Universiade was held on 11–14 August.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Yuliya Krevsun
 Ukraine
Yekaterina Kostetskaya
 Russia
Charlotte Best
 Great Britain

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Yekaterina Kostetskaya  Russia 2:05.38 Q
2 2 Julia Howard  Canada 2:05.49 Q
3 2 Laura Finucane  Great Britain 2:05.57 Q
4 2 Alena Rücklová  Czech Republic 2:05.65 q
5 3 Jekaterina Duman  Estonia 2:07.80 Q
6 3 Charlotte Best  Great Britain 2:07.93 Q
7 3 Antonella Riva  Italy 2:08.27 Q
8 2 Antony Vijila  India 2:08.51 q
9 1 Yuliya Krevsun  Ukraine 2:09.38 Q
10 4 Natallia Kareiva  Belarus 2:09.56 Q
11 3 Anita Banović  Croatia 2:09.64 q
12 4 Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:09.65 Q
13 1 Jekaterina Šakovič  Lithuania 2:09.71 Q
14 4 Mapaseka Makhanya  South Africa 2:09.97 Q
15 1 Rebecca Johnstone  Canada 2:10.23 Q
16 3 Loredana Vlaicu  Romania 2:10.56 q
17 4 Simona Barcău  Romania 2:10.72
18 4 Margarita Matsko  Kazakhstan 2:12.16
19 1 Buatip Boonprasert  Thailand 2:14.50
20 1 Boikhutso Ramonene  Botswana 2:16.93
21 2 Rashida Ayumah  Ghana 2:18.03
22 4 Akuvi Degbotse-Goe  Togo 2:22.35 PB
23 3 Grace Mitambo  Kenya 2:22.82
24 1 Nokuthula Khumalo  Swaziland 2:28.13 PB
25 3 Joyce Balle Baako  Uganda 2:28.99
26 1 Gloria Moussallem  Lebanon 3:00.98
2 Seynabou Paye  Senegal DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Yuliya Krevsun  Ukraine 2:00.71 Q
2 1 Yekaterina Kostetskaya  Russia 2:02.00 Q
3 1 Charlotte Best  Great Britain 2:03.02 Q
4 1 Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:03.49 Q
5 1 Jekaterina Šakovič  Lithuania 2:04.18
6 1 Antonella Riva  Italy 2:04.27
7 2 Natallia Kareiva  Belarus 2:04.71 Q
8 2 Laura Finucane  Great Britain 2:05.25 Q
9 2 Rebecca Johnstone  Canada 2:05.31 Q
10 2 Alena Rücklová  Czech Republic 2:05.31 Q
11 2 Antony Vijila  India 2:05.93
12 2 Jekaterina Duman  Estonia 2:06.50 PB
13 2 Mapaseka Makhanya  South Africa 2:06.51
14 1 Julia Howard  Canada 2:07.64
15 2 Anita Banović  Croatia 2:08.81
16 1 Loredana Vlaicu  Romania 2:14.57

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yuliya Krevsun  Ukraine 1:57.63 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yekaterina Kostetskaya  Russia 1:59.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Charlotte Best  Great Britain 2:01.50 PB
4 Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:01.84
5 Natallia Kareiva  Belarus 2:02.05
6 Laura Finucane  Great Britain 2:03.18
7 Alena Rücklová  Czech Republic 2:04.25
8 Rebecca Johnstone  Canada 2:04.47

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