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Women's 800 metres
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
1982 Commonwealth Games
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The women's 800 metres event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 7 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Kirsty McDermott
 Wales
Anne Clarkson
 Scotland
Heather Barralet
 Australia

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Anne Clarkson  Scotland 2:04.06 Q
2 1 Lorraine Baker  England 2:04.11 Q
3 1 Terri-Anne Cater  Australia 2:05.17 Q
4 1 Evelyn Adiru  Uganda 2:05.39 Q
5 2 Shireen Hassan  England 2:05.51 Q
6 2 Kirsty McDermott  Wales 2:05.91 Q
7 1 Francine Gendron  Canada 2:06.23 q
8 2 Christine Hughes  New Zealand 2:06.52 Q
9 2 Heather Barralet  Australia 2:06.97 Q
9 2 Carol Lightfoot  Scotland 2:09.66
10 1 Cathy Rattray  Jamaica 2:10.22
11 1 Hildah Musopa  Zambia 2:10.41
12 2 Clara Bwalei  Kenya 2:10.57
13 2 Salitia Muga  Papua New Guinea 2:16.27
1 Agnes Fwamba  Kenya DNF
2 Mary Chepkemboi  Kenya DNS

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kirsty McDermott  Wales 2:01.31
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anne Clarkson  Scotland 2:01.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Heather Barralet  Australia 2:01.70
4 Terri-Anne Cater  Australia 2:01.91
5 Shireen Hassan  England 2:02.21
6 Lorraine Baker  England 2:03.17
7 Christine Hughes  New Zealand 2:04.87
8 Francine Gendron  Canada 2:06.21
9 Evelyn Adiru  Uganda 2:06.23

References

  1. "Results". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
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