1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Christine Wachtel
  East Germany
Gabriela Sedláková
  Czechoslovakia
Lyubov Kiryukhina
  Soviet Union

Results

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Heats

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The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Slobodanka Čolović   Yugoslavia 2:03.13 Q
2 2 Janet Bell   Great Britain 2:03.45 Q
3 1 Lyubov Kiryukhina   Soviet Union 2:03.63 Q
4 1 Gabriela Sedláková   Czechoslovakia 2:03.69 Q
5 1 Diana Richburg   United States 2:03.85 q
6 1 Maria Pintea   Romania 2:03.91 q
7 2 Violeta Beclea   Romania 2:04.03
8 3 Christine Wachtel   East Germany 2:04.39 Q
9 3 Joetta Clark   United States 2:04.56 Q
10 3 Montserrat Pujol   Spain 2:04.88
11 3 Soraya Telles   Brazil 2:05.09 AR
12 2 Maureen Stewart   Costa Rica 2:07.72 NR
13 2 Rosa Colorado   Spain 2:07.72
14 3 Célestine N'Drin   Ivory Coast 2:07.96 NR
15 3 Alejandra Ramos   Chile 2:08.42
16 2 Justine Craig   New Zealand 2:09.48
17 1 Geeta Zutshi   India 2:10.79
18 2 Donna Bean   Bermuda 2:13.98 NR
19 1 Cristina Girón   Guatemala 2:22.80 NR
1 Sadoa Sowumi   Nigeria DNS

Final

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[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Christine Wachtel   East Germany 2:01.32 CR
  Gabriela Sedláková   Czechoslovakia 2:01.85 WJR
  Lyubov Kiryukhina   Soviet Union 2:01.98
4 Slobodanka Čolović   Yugoslavia 2:02.33
5 Janet Bell   Great Britain 2:02.96
6 Joetta Clark   United States 2:03.92
7 Maria Pintea   Romania 2:04.33
8 Diana Richburg   United States 2:05.86

References

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