The women's 800 metres event at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics was held in Radès, Tunisia on August 6–7.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Maria Mutola Mozambique
|
Agnes Samaria Namibia
|
Amina Aït Hammou Morocco
|
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Maria Mutola | Mozambique |
2:03.89 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Amina Aït Hammou | Morocco |
2:04.12 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Agnes Samaria | Namibia |
2:04.15 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Amel Tlili |  Tunisia |
2:06.38 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Abir Nakhli | Tunisia |
2:07.33 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Seltana Aït Hammou | Morocco |
2:07.49 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Nahida Touhami |  Algeria |
2:07.71 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Berhane Herpassa |  Ethiopia |
2:08.07 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Tsmoilelo Morama |  Botswana |
2:08.60 | |
| 10 | 2 | Maskerem Lagesse | Ethiopia |
2:09.77 | |
| 11 | 2 | Lemlem Bereket |  Eritrea |
2:10.14 | |
| 12 | 2 | Lamberte Nyabamikazi |  Burundi |
2:16.59 | |
| 13 | 1 | Marlyse Nsourou |  Gabon |
2:20.79 | |
| 1 | Kadie Koroma |  Sierra Leone |
DNS | ||
| 1 | Ntoto Mankatu |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
DNS | ||
| 1 | Akosua Sewah |  Ghana |
DNS | ||
| 2 | Faith Macharia |  Kenya |
DNS | ||
| 2 | Euridice Borges Semedo |  São Tomé and Príncipe |
DNS | ||
| 2 | Léontine Tsiba |  Republic of the Congo |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Maria Mutola | Mozambique |
2:03.11 | |
 |
Agnes Samaria | Namibia |
2:03.63 | |
 |
Amina Aït Hammou | Morocco |
2:03.94 | |
| 4 | Abir Nakhli | Tunisia |
2:04.32 | |
| 5 | Seltana Aït Hammou | Morocco |
2:04.76 | |
| 6 | Nahida Touhami | Algeria |
2:07.01 | |
| 7 | Berhane Herpassa | Ethiopia |
2:08.11 | |
| 8 | Amel Tlili | Tunisia |
2:08.53 |
References
| 800 metres at the African Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
| Men's | |
| Women's | |