2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres
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The women's 800 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Spain, on 27, 28 and 30 July 2010.
LocationBarcelona, Spain
Dates
- 27 July 2010 (round 1)
- 28 July 2010 (semi-finals)
- 30 July 2010 (final)
Competitors24 from 15 nations
| Women's 800 metres at the European Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys | |||||||||
| Location | Barcelona, Spain | |||||||||
| Dates |
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| Competitors | 24 from 15 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:58.85 min | |||||||||
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Background
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Time | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) |
1:53.28 | Munich, West Germany | 26 July 1983 |
| European record | ||||
| Championship record |  Olga Mineyeva (URS) |
1:55.41 | Athens, Greece | 8 September 1982 |
| World Leading |  Alysia Johnson (USA) |
1:57.34 | Monaco | 22 July 2010 |
| European Leading |  Mariya Savinova (RUS) |
1:57.56 | Eugene, United States | 3 July 2010 |
Results
Round 1
The heats of round 1 were held on 27 July 2010, starting at 20:10. The first 2 athletes in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest athletes overall (q) qualified for the semi-finals.
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DQ | 7 | Mariya Savinova | Russia | Q, Doping | |
| 2 | 2 | Yvonne Hak |  Netherlands | 2:00.35 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Eglė Balčiūnaitė |  Lithuania | 2:01.19 | |
| 4 | 6 | Marilyn Okoro |  Great Britain & N.I. | 2:01.33 | SB |
| DQ | 4 | Olga Cristea |  Moldova | Doping | |
| DQ | 1 | Sviatlana Usovich |  Belarus | Doping | |
| 5 | 5 | Élian Périz |  Spain | 2:03.55 | |
| 6 | 3 | Olha Zavhorodnya |  Ukraine | 2:03.58 | |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DQ | 7 | Svetlana Klyuka | Russia | Q, | |
| 1 | 3 | Jennifer Meadows | Great Britain & N.I. | 1:58.90 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Mayte Martínez | Spain | 1:59.12 | q, SB |
| 3 | 5 | Lucia Klocová |  Slovakia | 1:59.31 | q, SB |
| 4 | 2 | Yuliya Krevsun | Ukraine | 1:59.44 | |
| 5 | 8 | Claudia Hoffmann |  Germany | 2:01.19 | |
| 6 | 1 | Rose-Anne Galligan |  Ireland | 2:01.76 | PB |
| 7 | 6 | Daniela Reina |  Italy | 2:01.94 | |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jemma Simpson | Great Britain & N.I. | 1:59.18 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Lenka Masná | Czech Republic | 1:59.71 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 8 | Elisa Cusma Piccione | Italy | 1:59.80 | |
| 4 | 7 | Nataliya Lupu | Ukraine | 2:00.50 | |
| 5 | 2 | Eléni Filándra |  Greece | 2:00.88 | PB |
| 6 | 3 | Angelika Cichocka |  Poland | 2:01.17 | PB |
| 7 | 5 | Tatyana Andrianova | Russia | 2:01.23 | |
| 8 | 6 | Irene Alfonso | Spain | 2:01.61 | SB |
Summary
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DQ | 2 | Svetlana Klyuka | Russia | Q, | |
| 1 | 2 | Jennifer Meadows | Great Britain & N.I. | 1:58.90 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Mayte Martínez | Spain | 1:59.12 | q, SB |
| 3 | 3 | Jemma Simpson | Great Britain & N.I. | 1:59.18 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Lucia Klocová | Slovakia | 1:59.31 | q, SB |
| 5 | 2 | Yuliya Krevsun | Ukraine | 1:59.44 | |
| DQ | 1 | Mariya Savinova | Russia | Q, Doping | |
| 6 | 3 | Lenka Masná | Czech Republic | 1:59.71 | Q, PB |
| 7 | 3 | Elisa Cusma Piccione | Italy | 1:59.80 | |
| 8 | 1 | Yvonne Hak | Netherlands | 2:00.35 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | Nataliya Lupu | Ukraine | 2:00.50 | |
| 10 | 3 | Eléni Filándra | Greece | 2:00.88 | PB |
| 11 | 3 | Angelika Cichocka | Poland | 2:01.17 | PB |
| 12 | 1 | Eglė Balčiūnaitė | Lithuania | 2:01.19 | |
| 13 | 2 | Claudia Hoffmann | Germany | 2:01.19 | |
| 14 | 3 | Tatyana Andrianova | Russia | 2:01.23 | |
| 15 | 1 | Marilyn Okoro | Great Britain & N.I. | 2:01.33 | SB |
| 16 | 3 | Irene Alfonso | Spain | 2:01.61 | SB |
| 17 | 2 | Rose-Anne Galligan | Ireland | 2:01.76 | PB |
| 18 | 2 | Daniela Reina | Italy | 2:01.94 | |
| DQ | 1 | Olga Cristea | Moldova | Doping | |
| DQ | 1 | Sviatlana Usovich | Belarus | Doping | |
| 19 | 1 | Élian Périz | Spain | 2:03.55 | |
| 20 | 1 | Olha Zavhorodnya | Ukraine | 2:03.58 |
Semi-finals
The semi-finals were held on 28 July 2010, starting at 19:25.
Final
The final was held on 30 July 2010, starting at 21:50.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7 | Yvonne Hak | Netherlands | 1:58.85 | PB |
 | 6 | Jennifer Meadows | Great Britain & N.I. | 1:59.39 | |
 | 2 | Lucia Klocová | Slovakia | 1:59.48 | |
| 4 | 5 | Jemma Simpson | Great Britain & N.I. | 1:59.90 | |
| 5 | 1 | Lenka Masná | Czech Republic | 1:59.91 | |
| 6 | 8 | Mayte Martínez | Spain | 1:59.97 | |
| DQ | 4 | Mariya Savinova | Russia | Doping[1] | |
| DQ | 3 | Svetlana Klyuka | Russia | Doping |