Track and field at the 2011 Military World Games – Women's 800 metres explained

The women's 800 metres event at the 2011 Military World Games was held on 19 and 20 July at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and CISM record were as follows:

World Record		1:53.28	Munich, West Germany	26 July 1983
CISM World Record		2:00.84	Zagreb, Croatia	August 1999

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
19 July 2011	17:55	Semifinals
20 July 2011	17:15	Final

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Maryna Arzamasava	Margarita Matsko	Hellen Obiri

Results

Final

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Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6			2:01.39
	8			2:01.83
	3			2:01.86
4	4			2:01.98
5	2			2:02.08
6	5			2:03.67
7	7			2:06.98
	1			DNF

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20120319215547/http://www.rio2011.mil.br/results/pdf/AT/ATW00800850000001.C73G.ENG.pdf Final results