1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres explained

The women's 800 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Sabine Zwiener	Olga Nelyubova	Gabi Lesch

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			2:04.95	Q
2	3			2:05.50	Q
3	3			2:05.51	q
4	2			2:05.61	Q
5	4			2:05.88	Q
6	4			2:06.04	Q
7	4			2:06.08	q
8	2			2:06.38	Q
9	4			2:07.16	q
10	1			2:07.26	Q
11	2			2:07.47	q
12	1			2:07.48	Q
13	3			2:07.64
14	1			2:07.66
15	1			2:07.69
16	1			2:10.99

Semifinals

First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			2:03.20	Q
2	2			2:03.40	Q
3	1			2:03.93	Q
4	1			2:04.02	Q
5	2			2:04.28	Q
6	1			2:04.35	Q
7	1			2:04.49
8	1			2:04.50
8	2			2:04.50
10	2			2:04.95
11	2			2:05.12
12	1			2:08.96

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			2:01.19	PB
			2:01.61
			2:01.85
4			2:02.34
5			2:02.70
6			2:05.59

Notes and References

1. http://www.european-athletics.org/files/eich/EICH2013-statistics.pdf Results