Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada on 8 and 9 July 1983.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Irina Podyalovskaya
  Soviet Union
Robin Campbell
  United States
Doina Melinte
  Romania

Results edit

Heats edit

[2][3]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Robin Campbell   United States 2:01.37 Q
2 1 Irina Podyalovskaya   Soviet Union 2:01.65 Q
3 1 Kirsty McDermott   Great Britain 2:02.44 Q
4 2 Doina Melinte   Romania 2:03.69 Q
5 1 Heather Barralet   Australia 2:04.30 q
6 2 Svetlana Kitova   Soviet Union 2:04.45 Q
7 2 Diana Richburg   United States 2:04.54 Q
8 2 Margaret Lindenmann   Switzerland 2:06.03 q
9 1 Grace Verbeek   Canada 2:06.40
10 1 Sara Toulbi   Tunisia 2:09.42
11 2 Yolanda González   Mexico 2:12.18
12 2 Shiny Kurishgal Abraham   India 2:14.63
13 2 Sara Tavares   Angola 2:27.64
14 1 Ana Daio   Angola 2:32.63
2 Christine Slythe   Canada DNF

Final edit

[4][5]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Irina Podyalovskaya   Soviet Union 1:59.29
  Robin Campbell   United States 1:59.81
  Doina Melinte   Romania 1:59.93
4 Svetlana Kitova   Soviet Union 2:01.66
5 Diana Richburg   United States 2:02.32
6 Heather Barralet   Australia 2:03.30
7 Margaret Lindenmann   Switzerland 2:04.09
8 Kirsty McDermott   Great Britain 2:04.37

References edit

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ "Heats results". Tucson Citizen. 9 July 1983. p. 11. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Heats results". Red Deer Advocate. 9 July 1983. p. 22. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Final results". The Spokesman-Review. 10 July 1983. p. 11. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Final results". Edmonton Journal. 10 July 1983. p. 25. Retrieved 9 February 2020.