Athletics at the 1989 Summer Universiade – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1989 Summer Universiade was held at the Wedaustadion in Duisburg on 29 and 30 August 1989.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ana Fidelia Quirot  Cuba	Ellen van Langen  Netherlands	Inna Yevseyeva  Soviet Union

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	?	Ellen van Langen	Netherlands	2:12.00	Q[1]
3	1	Sharon Stewart	Australia	2:12.16	Q[2]
5	?	Barbara Gourdet	France	2:08.47	[3]

Semifinals

Held on 29 August

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Ana Fidelia Quirot	Cuba	2:03.45	Q
2	1	Inna Yevseyeva	Soviet Union	2:03.62	Q
3	1	Ellen van Langen	Netherlands	2:03.70	Q
1	2	Gabi Lesch	West Germany	2:03.46	Q
2	2	Nadezhda Loboyko	Soviet Union	2:03.66	Q
3	2	Gabriela Sedláková	Czechoslovakia	2:03.67	Q
4	2	Nicoletta Tozzi	Italy	2:03.87	q
5	2	Meredith Rainey	United States	2:04.15	q
6	2	Barbara Gourdet	France	2:04.50
	2	Sharon Stewart	Australia	DNF	Q[2]

Final

Held on 30 August[4]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ana Fidelia Quirot	Cuba	1:58.88
	Ellen van Langen	Netherlands	1:59.82
	Inna Yevseyeva	Soviet Union	2:01.03
4	Gabi Lesch	West Germany	2:01.46
5	Nadezhda Loboyko	Soviet Union	2:02.28
6	Gabriela Sedláková	Czechoslovakia	2:03.01
7	Nicoletta Tozzi	Italy	2:03.24
8	Meredith Rainey	United States	2:04.55

References

1. "Da Silva selt teleur op sprint" (in Dutch). Het Parool. 29 August 1989. p. 10. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
2. Australian results
3. French results
4. "Final results". Daily Press. 31 August 1989. p. 78. Retrieved 1 January 2020.