The women's 800 metres event at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games was held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy on 19 January.
Results edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Cristieana Cojocaru |  Romania |
2:04.22 | |
 |
Jane Finch |  Great Britain |
2:04.71 | |
 |
Mariana Simeanu | Romania |
2:05.51 | |
| 4 | Nathalie Thoumas |  France |
2:07.63 | |
| 5 | Shiny Abraham |  India |
2:08.09 | NR |
| 6 | Fatima Aouam |  Morocco |
2:12.16 | NR |
| 7 | Isabelle De Bruycker |  Belgium |
2:14.54 |