1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 5–7.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Ludmila Formanová
  Czech Republic
Maria Mutola
  Mozambique
Natalya Tsyganova
  Russia

Results

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Heats

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First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ludmila Formanová   Czech Republic 2:00.49 Q
2 1 Natalya Tsyganova   Russia 2:00.77 Q
3 1 Meredith Valmon   United States 2:01.41 q
4 1 Malin Ewerlöf   Sweden 2:02.23 q, SB
5 1 Letitia Vriesde   Suriname 2:02.51 q
6 2 Maria Mutola   Mozambique 2:02.96 Q
7 2 Hasna Benhassi   Morocco 2:03.09 Q
8 2 Natalya Dukhnova   Belarus 2:03.26 q
9 2 Michelle DiMuro-Ave   United States 2:03.37 q
10 2 Nouria Merah-Benida   Algeria 2:03.43 q
11 3 Stephanie Graf   Austria 2:04.45 Q
12 3 Tamsyn Lewis   Australia 2:04.52 Q
13 3 Natalya Gorelova   Russia 2:04.64
14 2 Lwiza John   Tanzania 2:05.38
15 3 Tina Paulino   Mozambique 2:05.66 PB
16 3 Grace Birungi   Uganda 2:06.52
17 1 Makiko Yoshida   Japan 2:15.65
3 Mardrea Hyman   Jamaica DNF

Semifinals

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First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ludmila Formanová   Czech Republic 1:59.22 Q
2 1 Natalya Tsyganova   Russia 1:59.96 Q
3 1 Hasna Benhassi   Morocco 2:00.30 q
4 1 Meredith Valmon   United States 2:00.75 q
5 1 Malin Ewerlöf   Sweden 2:01.93 SB
6 2 Maria Mutola   Mozambique 2:02.18 Q
7 1 Tamsyn Lewis   Australia 2:02.42 NR
8 2 Stephanie Graf   Austria 2:02.51 Q
9 2 Natalya Dukhnova   Belarus 2:03.05
10 2 Nouria Mérah-Benida   Algeria 2:03.10
11 2 Letitia Vriesde   Suriname 2:03.50
12 2 Michelle DiMuro-Ave   United States 2:04.77

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Ludmila Formanová   Czech Republic 1:56.90 CR
  Maria Mutola   Mozambique 1:57.17
  Natalya Tsyganova   Russia 1:57.47 NR
4 Meredith Valmon   United States 1:59.11 PB
5 Hasna Benhassi   Morocco 1:59.57
6 Stephanie Graf   Austria 2:04.39

References

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