| Event: | Women's 800 metres |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
These are the official results of the Women's 800 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 27, 28, and 29 August 1990.
| Gold | Sigrun Wodars | |
| Silver | Christine Wachtel | |
| Bronze | Liliya Nurutdinova |
29 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | 1:55.87 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 1:56.11 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 1:57.39 | |||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 1:57.57 | ||||
| 5 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:58.33 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 1:59.09 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 1:59.59 | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | 2:02.62 |
28 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.03 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.14 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 2:01.22 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.43 | ||||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.70 | ||||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 2:02.01 | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 2:03.36 | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 2:04.20 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 1:59.60 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | | 1:59.65 | Q | ||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 1:59.91 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 1:59.98 | q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 2:00.17 | q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 2:00.75 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.49 | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 2:01.81 |
27 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 2:00.31 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 2:00.47 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 2:00.54 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 2:00.69 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.21 | q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 2:01.44 | q | ||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 2:02.04 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | | 2:01.62 | Q | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.63 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.65 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.94 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left |  | 2:02.65 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left |  | 2:02.83 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left |  | 2:06.44 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 2:00.82 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 2:00.94 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 2:01.13 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 2:01.14 | Q | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.22 | q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.49 | q | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 2:01.95 |
According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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