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Women's 800 metres
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
2006 Commonwealth Games
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The women's 800 metres event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on March 22–24.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Janeth Jepkosgei
 Kenya
Kenia Sinclair
 Jamaica
Maria Mutola
 Mozambique

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Susan Scott  Scotland 2:02.85 Q
2 5 Maria Mutola  Mozambique 2:03.11 Q
3 3 Janeth Jepkosgei  Kenya 2:03.24 Q
4 1 Diane Cummins  Canada 2:03.39 Q
5 3 Jemma Simpson  England 2:03.49 Q
6 5 Hayley Tullett  Wales 2:03.55 Q, SB
7 5 Suzanne Walsham  Australia 2:04.00 q
8 3 Amanda Teteris  Canada 2:04.04 q
9 2 Lebogang Phalula  South Africa 2:04.27 Q
10 3 Leonor Piuza  Mozambique 2:04.30 q, PB
11 4 Kenia Sinclair  Jamaica 2:04.44 Q
12 2 Marian Burnett  Guyana 2:04.50 Q
13 2 Neisha Bernard-Thomas  Grenada 2:04.68 q
14 2 Elizabeth Allen  Australia 2:04.97 q
15 4 Marilyn Okoro  England 2:05.01 Q
16 4 Pinki Parmanik  India 2:05.18 q
17 3 Grace Ebora  Nigeria 2:05.24
18 4 Katharine Vermeulen  Canada 2:05.29
19 1 Erica Sigmont  Australia 2:05.37
20 2 Caroline Chepkwony  Kenya 2:05.70 PB
21 5 Melissa de Leon  Trinidad and Tobago 2:06.04
22 4 Lwiza John  Tanzania 2:06.64 SB
23 5 Elizet Banda  Zambia 2:07.78 PB
24 1 Dina Phalula  South Africa 2:07.82
25 2 Salome Dell  Papua New Guinea 2:08.13 PB
26 1 Moleboheng Mafata  Lesotho 2:12.20 PB
27 1 Bushra Parveen  Pakistan 2:12.54

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Maria Mutola  Mozambique 1:59.03 Q
2 1 Kenia Sinclair  Jamaica 1:59.62 Q
3 1 Susan Scott  Scotland 2:00.31 Q, SB
4 1 Marilyn Okoro  England 2:00.84 q, PB
5 1 Neisha Bernard-Thomas  Grenada 2:01.02 q, PB
6 2 Janeth Jepkosgei  Kenya 2:01.34 Q
7 2 Diane Cummins  Canada 2:01.58 Q
8 2 Jemma Simpson  England 2:01.78 Q, PB
9 2 Leonor Piuza  Mozambique 2:01.84 PB
10 1 Hayley Tullett  Wales 2:02.44 SB
11 2 Pinki Parmanik  India 2:03.83 PB
12 2 Suzanne Walsham  Australia 2:04.02
13 1 Amanda Teteris  Canada 2:04.77
14 1 Elizabeth Allen  Australia 2:05.43
15 2 Marian Burnett  Guyana 2:07.13
16 2 Lebogang Phalula  South Africa 2:08.20

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Janeth Jepkosgei  Kenya 1:57.88
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kenia Sinclair  Jamaica 1:58.16 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maria Mutola  Mozambique 1:58.77 SB
4 Susan Scott  Scotland 1:59.02 PB
5 Diane Cummins  Canada 1:59.31 SB
6 Jemma Simpson  England 2:01.11 PB
7 Marilyn Okoro  England 2:01.65
8 Neisha Bernard-Thomas  Grenada 2:01.96

References

Commonwealth Games champions in women's 800 metres
880 yards
(1934, 1962–1966)
800 metres
(1970–present)
880 yards/800 metres at the Commonwealth Games
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880 yards
800 metres
Women's
880 yards
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