Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Women's 800 metres explained

The women's 800 metres event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy on 26, 27, and 29 August.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Iryna Nedelenko	Yelena Martson	Mariya Sinusova

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			2:03.39	Q
2	2			2:03.41	Q^[2]
3	2			2:03.51	q
4	2			2:03.88	q
5	1			2:03.98	Q
6	1			2:04.02	Q
7	1			2:04.35	q
8	2			2:04.68	q
9	1			2:05.00	q
10	4			2:05.07	Q
11	4			2:05.60	Q
12	4			2:05.60	q
13	2			2:05.98
14	5			2:06.18	Q
15	5			2:06.45	Q
16	2			2:06.69
17	3			2:06.70	Q
18	5			2:06.77
19	5			2:06.88
20	4			2:06.92
21	3			2:07.11	Q^[3]
22	3			2:07.35
23	4			2:07.54
24	1			2:09.07
25	3			2:09.17
26	5			2:09.92
27	5			2:10.07
28	1			2:10.13
29	3			2:10.54
30	3			2:11.52
31	2			2:11.66
32	4			2:12.65
33	3			2:12.93
34	5			2:17.25
35	1			2:19.33

Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			2:03.61	Q
2	2			2:03.95	Q
3	2			2:04.09	Q
4	2			2:04.20	Q
5	2			2:04.25
6	2			2:04.34
7	1			2:04.96	Q
8	1			2:04.98	Q
9	1			2:05.12	Q
10	1			2:05.14	Q
11	1			2:05.33
12	2			2:05.55
13	1			2:05.91
14	1			2:06.30
15	1			2:07.51
16	2			2:10.40	^[4]

Final

^[5]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			2:00.21
			2:00.84
			2:01.38
4			2:01.63
5			2:02.47
6			2:02.90
7			2:03.22
8			2:03.74

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?CID=12983456&Season=1997 Results at Tilastopaja
2. https://www.rfea.es/aeea/archivos/report_atletismo_esp/1992_2000.pdf Spanish results
3. Web site: Australian 1997 Almanac . 2014-10-08 . 2014-10-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006091859/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/almanac/Almanac-1997-98.pdf . dead .
4. http://www.fidal.it/upload/Toscana/CURIOSITA%27%20STORICHE/ATLETI%20TOSCANA/9.%20ToscaniaiMondialiUniversitari.pdf Tuscan athletes' results
5. Web site: Results . 2014-10-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706132326/http://wwwfisu.ulb.ac.be/html/sathletics.html . 2011-07-06 . dead .