The women's 800 metres event at the 1986 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 22 and 23 February.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Sigrun Ludwigs East Germany
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Cristieana Cojocaru Romania
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Slobodanka Čolović Yugoslavia
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Results edit
Heats edit
First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sigrun Ludwigs | East Germany |
2:04.26 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Ella Kovacs | Romania |
2:04.38 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Slobodanka Čolović | Yugoslavia |
2:04.39 | q |
| 4 | 1 | Catherine Guerrero |  France |
2:05.29 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Kirsty McDermott |  Great Britain |
2:07.13 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Cristieana Cojocaru | Romania |
2:07.40 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Nadine Debois | France |
2:08.39 | |
| 8 | 1 | Amaia Andrés |  Spain |
2:08.58 | |
| 9 | 2 | Mayte Zúñiga | Spain |
2:09.39 |
Final edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Sigrun Ludwigs | East Germany |
1:59.89 | |
 |
Cristieana Cojocaru | Romania |
2:01.54 | |
 |
Slobodanka Čolović | Yugoslavia |
2:03.28 | |
| 4 | Kirsty McDermott | Great Britain |
2:03.69 | |
| 5 | Ella Kovacs | Romania |
2:08.96 | |
| Catherine Guerrero | France |
DNF |