2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

Events at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m		men		women
60 m hurdles		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Heptathlon		men

The women's 800 metres event at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 9–11.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Maria Mutola  Mozambique	Stephanie Graf  Austria	Helena Dziurova-Fuchsová  Czech Republic

Results

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Jolanda Čeplak	Slovenia	2:02.97	Q
2	4	Yelena Afanasyeva	Russia	2:03.28	Q
3	4	Laetitia Valdonado	France	2:04.00	q
4	2	Maria Mutola	Mozambique	2:04.16	Q
5	4	Sandra Teixeira	Portugal	2:04.18	q
6	2	Lwiza John	Tanzania	2:04.29	Q
7	1	Ivonne Teichmann	Germany	2:04.47	Q
8	2	Tamsyn Lewis	Australia	2:04.56	q
9	1	Stephanie Graf	Austria	2:04.58	Q
9	3	Helena Dziurova-Fuchsová	Czech Republic	2:04.58	Q
11	3	Svetlana Cherkasova	Russia	2:04.70	Q
12	3	Charmaine Howell	Jamaica	2:05.14	q
13	2	Joanne Fenn	Great Britain	2:05.16
14	1	Fabiane dos Santos	Brazil	2:05.18
15	4	Adoración García	Spain	2:05.25
16	1	Jennifer Toomey	United States	2:05.55
17	3	Anca Safta	Romania	2:06.13
18	1	Mayte Martínez	Spain	2:08.91
19	4	Wang Yuanping	China	2:09.80
20	3	Lin Na	China	2:10.99
	2	Jearl Miles-Clarke	United States	DNS

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Stephanie Graf	Austria	2:01.34	Q
2	1	Yelena Afanasyeva	Russia	2:01.97	Q
3	1	Lwiza John	Tanzania	2:02.40	Q
4	1	Ivonne Teichmann	Germany	2:03.20
5	2	Maria Mutola	Mozambique	2:03.64	Q
6	2	Jolanda Čeplak	Slovenia	2:03.68	Q
7	2	Helena Dziurova-Fuchsová	Czech Republic	2:04.29	Q
8	1	Sandra Teixeira	Portugal	2:04.38
9	2	Tamsyn Lewis	Australia	2:04.79
10	1	Laetitia Valdonado	France	2:05.89
11	2	Svetlana Cherkasova	Russia	2:06.19
12	2	Charmaine Howell	Jamaica	2:09.13

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Maria Mutola	Mozambique	1:59.74
	Stephanie Graf	Austria	1:59.78
	Helena Dziurova-Fuchsová	Czech Republic	2:01.18
4	Lwiza John	Tanzania	2:01.76
5	Yelena Afanasyeva	Russia	2:02.17
6	Jolanda Čeplak	Slovenia	2:02.67

References

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