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

Women's 800 metres
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
1994 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
30 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

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

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Inez Turner
 Jamaica 		Charmaine Crooks
 Canada 		Gladys Wamuyu
 Kenya

Results

Heats

[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Inez Turner  Jamaica 2:03.14 Q
2 1 Gladys Wamuyu  Kenya 2:03.37 Q
3 3 Selina Kosgei  Kenya 2:03.38 Q
4 3 Melanie Collins  Australia 2:03.57 Q
5 1 Sandra Dawson  Australia 2:03.71 q
5 2 Charmaine Crooks  Canada 2:03.71 Q
7 3 Cathy Dawson  Wales 2:03.81 q
8 2 Lisa Lightfoot  Australia 2:03.90 Q
9 2 Julia Sakara  Zimbabwe 2:04.60
10 2 Joanna Latimer  Northern Ireland 2:05.19
11 3 Vicky Lynch  Canada 2:05.70
12 1 Dawn Gandy  England 2:06.52
13 1 Jean Fletcher  Canada 2:07.30
14 3 Sonya Bowyer  England 2:08.14
15 3 Jennifer Fisher  Bermuda 2:08.65
16 1 Julia Sandiford  Barbados 2:10.02
17 2 Sheila Seebaluck  Mauritius 2:11.63
18 2 Dithapelo Molefi  Botswana 2:11.64
19 3 Motselisi Mojaki  Lesotho 2:31.66
1 Gifty Abankwa  Ghana DQ [3]
3 Dawn Williams  Dominica DQ [3]
2 Diane Modahl  England DNS

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Inez Turner  Jamaica 2:01.74
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Charmaine Crooks  Canada 2:02.35
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gladys Wamuyu  Kenya 2:03.12
4 Cathy 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

References

  1. ^ "Commonwealth Games Federation - Past Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  2. ^ Heats results
  3. ^ a b Lane infringement