Masters W70 800 metres world record progression explained

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 800 metres W70 division of Masters athletics.

Key:

Hand	Auto	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Age	Location	Date	Ref
	2:50.22	Alison Bourgeois		30 April 1953		Laval	24 June 2023	^[1]
	2:50.66	Sabra Harvey		2 March 1949		Toronto	19 July 2019
	2:51.49	Angela Copson		20 April 1947		Aarhus	5 August 2017
	2:59.55	Elfriede Hodapp		15 June 1935		Löffingen	26 June 2005
	3:04.44	Jean Horne		20 October 1932		Richmond	17 July 2003
	3:10.72	Nina Naumenko		15 June 1925		Malmö	26 July 1996
	3:14.90	Britta Tibbling		19 March 1918		Eugene	30 July 1989
	3:19.03	Johanna Luther		2 August 1913		Rome	26 June 1985

References

Masters Athletics 800 m list

Notes and References

1. Web site: 800m Results. bases.athle.fr. 24 June 2023. 6 July 2023.