Athletics at the 1994 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres

Athletics at the
1994 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
30 km walk 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
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 800 metres event at the 1994 Commonwealth Games was held at the Centennial Stadium in Victoria, British Columbia.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Inez Turner
 Jamaica		 Charmaine Crooks
 Canada		 Gladys Wamuyu
 Kenya

Results

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Inez Turner  Jamaica 2:01.74
2nd Charmaine Crooks  Canada 2:02.35
3rd Gladys Wamuyu  Kenya 2:03.12
4 Catherine Dawson  Wales 2:03.17
5 Selina Kosgei  Kenya 2:03.78
6 Lisa Lightfoot  Australia 2:03.82
7 Melanie Collins  Australia 2:04.09
8 Sandra Dawson  Australia 2:04.41

Heats

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
2 ? Melanie Collins  Australia 2:03.57 Q[2]
3 ? Sandra Dawson  Australia 2:03.71 q[2]
2 ? Lisa Lightfoot  Australia 2:03.90 Q[2]
3 2 Julia Sakara  Zimbabwe 2:04.60
4 2 Joanna Latimer  Northern Ireland 2:05.19
4 3 Vicky Lynch-Pounds  Canada 2:05.70
4 1 Dawn Gandy  England 2:06.52
5 1 Jean Fletcher  Canada 2:07.30
5 3 Sonya Bowyer  England 2:08.14
6 3 Jennifer Fisher  Bermuda 2:08.65
6 1 Julia Sandiford  Barbados 2:10.02
5 2 Sheila Seebaluck  Mauritius 2:11.63
6 2 Dithapelo Molefi  Botswana 2:11.64
7 3 Motselisi Mojaki  Lesotho 2:31.66
8 1 Gifty Abankwa  Ghana DQ
8 3 Dawn Williams  Dominica DQ

References

  1. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Federation - Past Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  2. 1 2 3 "Australia 1994 Almanac" (PDF). athhistory.imgstg.com. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
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