2017 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres explained

The women's 800 metres at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships was held on 8 and 9 July.

Medalists

Gold	Nimali Liyanarachchi
Silver	Gayanthika Abeyrathne
Bronze	Fumika Omori

Results

Heats

Qualification rule: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

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Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			2:06.66	Q
2	2			2:06.93	Q
3	3			2:06.95	Q
4	2			2:07.13	q
5	3			2:07.24	Q
6	3			2:08.32	q
7	1			2:09.42	Q
8	1			2:09.91	Q
9	1			2:09.94
10	1			2:13.16
11	3			2:13.99
12	2			2:14.97
13	1			2:15.06
14	1			2:15.78
15	2			2:20.60
16	2			2:26.48
17	3			2:30.69
	3

Final

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			2:05.23
			2:05.27
			2:06.50
4			2:07.49
5			2:08.62
6			2:10.10
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Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200215082952/http://odisha2017.games/resultsday3.pdf Heats results
2. https://odisha2017.games/Application/uploadDocuments/events/Result20170709_181621.pdf Final results
3. Abandoned the race after 500 metres
4. Archana Adhav had originally won the gold medal but was later disqualified for jostling in the final stages of the race