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| The first woman to break 2:00 was ] in 1971. At this meet, it almost took 2:00 to get into the semi-final. Through the first three heats, the slowest automatic qualifier was ] at 2:00.04, with each race being split at low 57. In the final heat ] managed to maintain order, splitting at just under a more leisurely 59 and bringing the three qualifiers in slower than the slowest time qualifier, ] at 2:00.31. At that, world leader ], returning medalists ] and ] were all missing. | The first woman to break 2:00 was ] in 1971. At this meet, it almost took 2:00 to get into the semi-final. Through the first three heats, the slowest automatic qualifier was ] at 2:00.04, with each race being split at low 57. In the final heat ] managed to maintain order, splitting at just under a more leisurely 59 and bringing the three qualifiers in slower than the slowest time qualifier, ] at 2:00.31. At that, world leader ], returning medalists ] and ] were all missing. | ||
| In the final ] displayed tactics reminiscent of ], taking the race out in 26.4 and 56 splits opening up as much as a 15 meter lead on the field. | |||
| ==Records== | ==Records== | ||
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| Women's 800 metres at the 2013 World Championships | |||||||
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| Venue | Luzhniki Stadium | ||||||
| Dates | 15 August (heats) 16 August (semifinals) 18 August (final) | ||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 21 nations | ||||||
| Winning time | 1:57.38 | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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The women's 800 metres at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on August 15–18.
The first woman to break 2:00 was Hildegard Falck in 1971. At this meet, it almost took 2:00 to get into the semi-final. Through the first three heats, the slowest automatic qualifier was Halima Hachlaf at 2:00.04, with each race being split at low 57. In the final heat Eunice Jepkoech Sum managed to maintain order, splitting at just under a more leisurely 59 and bringing the three qualifiers in slower than the slowest time qualifier, Lenka Masná at 2:00.31. At that, world leader Francine Niyonsaba, returning medalists Caster Semenya and Janeth Jepkosgei were all missing.
In the final ] displayed tactics reminiscent of Johnny Gray, taking the race out in 26.4 and 56 splits opening up as much as a 15 meter lead on the field.
Records
Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:
| World record |  Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)
|
1:53.28 |  Munich, West Germany
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26 July 1983 |
| Championship record | Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)
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1:54.68 |  Helsinki, Finland
|
9 August 1983 |
| World Leading |  Francine Niyonsaba (BDI)
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1:56.72 |  Eugene, USA
|
01 June 2013 |
| African Record |  Pamela Jelimo (KEN)
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1:54.01 |  Zürich, Switzerland
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29 August 2008 |
| Asian Record |  Liu Dong (CHN)
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1:55.54 | Beijing, People's Republic of China
|
9 September 1993 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record |  Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB)
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1:54.44 |  Barcelona, Spain
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9 September 1989 |
| South American record |  Letitia Vriesde (SUR)
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1:56.68 |  Gothenburg, Sweden
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13 August 1995 |
| European Record | Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)
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1:53.28 | Munich, West Germany
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26 July 1983 |
| Oceanian record |  Toni Hodgkinson (NZL)
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1:58.25 | Atlanta, USA
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27 July 1996 |
Qualification standards
| A time | B time |
|---|---|
| 2:00.00 | 2:01.50 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2013 | 9:55 | Heats |
| August 16, 2013 | 20:15 | Semifinals |
| August 18, 2013 | 17:50 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC+4)
Results
| KEY: | Q | Qualified | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | Brenda Martinez |  United States (USA) |
1:59.39 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 3 | Marilyn Okoro |  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) |
1:59.43 | Q, SB |
| 3 | 1 | 6 | Mariya Savinova |  Russia (RUS) |
1:59.44 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Alysia Montaño | United States (USA) |
1:59.47 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | Winny Chebet |  Kenya (KEN) |
1:59.58 | q. SB |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Nataliia Lupu |  Ukraine (UKR) |
1:59.59 | Q, SB |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | Maryna Arzamasava |  Belarus (BLR) |
1:59.60 | q, SB |
| 8 | 3 | 5 | Malika Akkaoui |  Morocco (MAR) |
1:59.63 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 8 | Ekaterina Poistogova | Russia (RUS) |
1:59.90 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | Ajee' Wilson | United States (USA) |
2:00.00 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | 7 | Halima Hachlaf | Morocco (MAR) |
2:00.04 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | Rose Mary Almanza |  Cuba (CUB) |
2:00.27 | q |
| 13 | 3 | 4 | Lenka Masná |  Czech Republic (CZE) |
2:00.31 | q, SB |
| 14 | 4 | 6 | Eunice Jepkoech Sum | Kenya (KEN) |
2:00.49 | Q |
| 15 | 4 | 3 | Elena Kotulskaya | Russia (RUS) |
2:00.50 | Q |
| 16 | 2 | 2 | Angela Smit |  New Zealand (NZL) |
2:00.60 | |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | Laura Muir | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) |
2:00.80 | Q, PB |
| 18 | 3 | 3 | Natoya Goule |  Jamaica (JAM) |
2:00.93 | |
| 19 | 3 | 2 | Olha Lyakhova | Ukraine (UKR) |
2:00.98 | |
| 20 | 4 | 1 | Fantu Magiso |  Ethiopia (ETH) |
2:01.11 | |
| 21 | 2 | 5 | Jessica Judd | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) |
2:01.48 | |
| 22 | 4 | 4 | Kelly Hetherington |  Australia (AUS) |
2:01.57 | |
| 23 | 4 | 7 | Melissa Bishop |  Canada (CAN) |
2:01.91 | |
| 24 | 2 | 8 | Wang Chunyu |  China (CHN) |
2:02.05 | SB |
| 24 | 2 | 4 | Roseanne Galligan |  Ireland (IRL) |
2:02.05 | |
| 26 | 4 | 8 | Margarita Mukasheva |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
2:02.06 | |
| 27 | 1 | 7 | Marta Milani |  Italy (ITA) |
2:02.41 | |
| 28 | 1 | 1 | Karine Belleau-Béliveau | Canada (CAN) |
2:02.93 | |
| 29 | 2 | 1 | Marina Pospelova | Russia (RUS) |
2:03.42 | |
| 30 | 1 | 8 | Eglė Balčiūnaitė |  Lithuania (LTU) |
2:08.77 | |
| 31 | 4 | 5 | Elena Mirela Lavric |  Romania (ROM) |
2:10.37 | |
| 32 | 3 | 6 | Elisabeth Mandaba |  Central African Republic (CAF) |
2:14.35 | SB |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Alysia Montaño | United States (USA) |
1:58.92 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Brenda Martinez | United States (USA) |
1:59.03 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 8 | Nataliia Lupu | Ukraine (UKR) |
1:59.43 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | Ekaterina Poistogova | Russia (RUS) |
1:59.48 | q |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lenka Masná | Czech Republic (CZE) |
1:59.56 | q, PB |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | Halima Hachlaf | Morocco (MAR) |
2:00.55 | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Eunice Jepkoech Sum | Kenya (KEN) |
2:00.70 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | Mariya Savinova | Russia (RUS) |
2:00.73 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | Laura Muir | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) |
2:00.83 | |
| 10 | 2 | 7 | Ajee' Wilson | United States (USA) |
2:00.90 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Rose Mary Almanza | Cuba (CUB) |
2:00.98 | |
| 12 | 1 | 7 | Winny Chebet | Kenya (KEN) |
2:01.04 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | Maryna Arzamasava | Belarus (BLR) |
2:01.19 | |
| 14 | 2 | 5 | Elena Kotulskaya | Russia (RUS) |
2:01.75 | |
| 15 | 2 | 4 | Marilyn Okoro | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) |
2:02.26 | |
| 16 | 2 | 3 | Malika Akkaoui | Morocco (MAR) |
2:02.29 |
Final
The final was started at 17:50.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
2 | Eunice Jepkoech Sum | Kenya (KEN) |
1:57.38 | PB |
 |
6 | Mariya Savinova | Russia (RUS) |
1:57.80 | SB |
 |
5 | Brenda Martinez | United States (USA) |
1:57.91 | PB |
| 4 | 3 | Alysia Montaño | United States (USA) |
1:57.95 | |
| 5 | 4 | Ekaterina Poistogova | Russia (RUS) |
1:58.05 | SB |
| 6 | 8 | Ajee' Wilson | United States (USA) |
1:58.21 | PB |
| 7 | 7 | Nataliia Lupu | Ukraine (UKR) |
1:59.79 | |
| 8 | 1 | Lenka Masná | Czech Republic (CZE) |
2:00.59 |
References
- Start list
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"Records & Lists – 800 meters". IAAF. Retrieved 07 August 2013.
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IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards, All Russia Athletic Federation, 2012, retrieved August 08, 2013
{{citation}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - Heats Results
- Semifinals Results
- Final Results
External links
- 800 metres results at IAAF website
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