Athletics at the 1999 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1999 Pan American Games was held July 24–25.^[1]^[2]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Letitia Vriesde Suriname	Zulia Calatayud Cuba	Meredith Valmon United States

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Meredith Valmon	United States	2:01.95	Q
2	2	Zulia Calatayud	Cuba	2:02.34	Q
3	2	Yanelis Lara	Cuba	2:02.55	Q
4	2	Jeanette Castro	Mexico	2:02.64	q
5	2	Vicky Lynch-Pounds	Canada	2:02.80	q
6	1	Letitia Vriesde	Suriname	2:03.96	Q
7	1	Diane Cummins	Canada	2:04.53	Q
8	1	Kathleen Rounds	United States	2:04.63	Q
9	1	Charmaine Howell	Jamaica	2:04.65
10	1	Yaneth Lucumí	Colombia	2:05.60
11	2	Augustina Charles	Saint Lucia	2:09.14
12	1	Niusha Mancilla	Bolivia	2:09.91
	2	Madrea Hyman	Jamaica	DNS

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Letitia Vriesde	Suriname	1:59.95
	Zulia Calatayud	Cuba	2:00.67
	Meredith Valmon	United States	2:01.51
4	Vicky Lynch-Pounds	Canada	2:02.78
5	Diane Cummins	Canada	2:03.10
6	Yanelis Lara	Cuba	2:03.32
7	Jeanette Castro	Mexico	2:05.06
	Kathleen Rounds	United States	DNF