2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27, 28 and 30 July.

Women's 800 metres at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

Gold	Yvonne Hak Netherlands (NED)
Silver	Jennifer Meadows Great Britain (GBR)
Bronze	Lucia Klocová Slovakia(SVK)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record	Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)	1:53.28	Munich, West Germany	26 July 1983
European record	Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)	1:53.28	Munich, West Germany	26 July 1983
Championship record	Olga Mineyeva (URS)	1:55.41	Athens, Greece	8 September 1982
World Leading	Alysia Johnson (USA)	1:57.34	Monaco	22 July 2010
European Leading	Mariya Savinova (RUS)	1:57.56	Eugene, United States	3 July 2010

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
27 July 2010	20:10	Round 1
28 July 2010	19:25	Semifinals
30 July 2010	21:50	Final

Results

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Round 1

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
DQ	7	Mariya Savinova	Russia (RUS)	1:59.71	Q, Doping
2	2	Yvonne Hak	Netherlands (NED)	2:00.35	Q
3	8	Eglė Balčiūnaitė	Lithuania (LTU)	2:01.19
4	6	Marilyn Okoro	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	2:01.33	SB
DQ	4	Olga Cristea	Moldova (MDA)	2:02.31	Doping
DQ	1	Sviatlana Usovich	Belarus (BLR)	2:02.74	Doping
5	5	Élian Périz	Spain (ESP)	2:03.55
6	3	Olha Zavhorodnya	Ukraine (UKR)	2:03.58

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
DQ	7	Svetlana Klyuka	Russia (RUS)	1:58.89	Q, SB, DOping
1	3	Jennifer Meadows	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:58.90	Q
2	4	Mayte Martínez	Spain (ESP)	1:59.12	q, SB
3	5	Lucia Klocová	Slovakia (SVK)	1:59.31	q, SB
4	2	Yuliya Krevsun	Ukraine (UKR)	1:59.44
5	8	Claudia Hoffmann	Germany (GER)	2:01.19
6	1	Rose-Anne Galligan	Ireland (IRL)	2:01.76	PB
7	6	Daniela Reina	Italy (ITA)	2:01.94

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Jemma Simpson	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:59.18	Q
2	4	Lenka Masná	Czech Republic (CZE)	1:59.71	Q, PB
3	8	Elisa Cusma Piccione	Italy (ITA)	1:59.80
4	7	Nataliya Lupu	Ukraine (UKR)	2:00.50
5	2	Eléni Filándra	Greece (GRE)	2:00.88	PB
6	3	Angelika Cichocka	Poland (POL)	2:01.17	PB
7	5	Tatyana Andrianova	Russia (RUS)	2:01.23
8	6	Irene Alfonso	Spain (ESP)	2:01.61	SB

Summary

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
DQ	2	Svetlana Klyuka	Russia (RUS)	1:58.89	Q, SB, Doping
1	2	Jennifer Meadows	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:58.90	Q
2	2	Mayte Martínez	Spain (ESP)	1:59.12	q, SB
3	3	Jemma Simpson	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:59.18	Q
4	2	Lucia Klocová	Slovakia (SVK)	1:59.31	q, SB
5	2	Yuliya Krevsun	Ukraine (UKR)	1:59.44
DQ	1	Mariya Savinova	Russia (RUS)	1:59.71	Q, Doping
6	3	Lenka Masná	Czech Republic (CZE)	1:59.71	Q, PB
7	3	Elisa Cusma Piccione	Italy (ITA)	1:59.80
8	1	Yvonne Hak	Netherlands (NED)	2:00.35	Q
9	3	Nataliya Lupu	Ukraine (UKR)	2:00.50
10	3	Eléni Filándra	Greece (GRE)	2:00.88	PB
11	3	Angelika Cichocka	Poland (POL)	2:01.17	PB
12	1	Eglė Balčiūnaitė	Lithuania (LTU)	2:01.19
13	2	Claudia Hoffmann	Germany (GER)	2:01.19
14	3	Tatyana Andrianova	Russia (RUS)	2:01.23
15	1	Marilyn Okoro	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	2:01.33	SB
16	3	Irene Alfonso	Spain (ESP)	2:01.61	SB
17	2	Rose-Anne Galligan	Ireland (IRL)	2:01.76	PB
18	2	Daniela Reina	Italy (ITA)	2:01.94
DQ	1	Olga Cristea	Moldova (MDA)	2:02.31	Doping
DQ	1	Sviatlana Usovich	Belarus (BLR)	2:02.74	Doping
19	1	Élian Périz	Spain (ESP)	2:03.55
20	1	Olha Zavhorodnya	Ukraine (UKR)	2:03.58

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
DQ	4	Mariya Savinova	Russia (RUS)	1:58.22	Doping
	7	Yvonne Hak	Netherlands (NED)	1:58.85	PB
	6	Jennifer Meadows	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:59.39
	2	Lucia Klocová	Slovakia (SVK)	1:59.48
4	5	Jemma Simpson	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:59.90
5	1	Lenka Masná	Czech Republic (CZE)	1:59.91
6	8	Mayte Martínez	Spain (ESP)	1:59.97
DQ	3	Svetlana Klyuka	Russia (RUS)	2:00.15	Doping

References

• Round 1 Results Archived 2012-06-06 at the Wayback Machine
• Final Results Archived 2012-06-09 at the Wayback Machine
• Full results