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.

Medalists[edit]

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

Records[edit]

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[edit]

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

Results[edit]

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

Round 1[edit]

Heat 1[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
DQ 4 Mariya Savinova  Russia (RUS) 1:58.22 Doping[1]
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Yvonne Hak  Netherlands (NED) 1:58.85 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Jennifer Meadows  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 1:59.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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[edit]

  1. ^ "The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) imposes four-year period of ineligibility on Russian Athlete Mariya Savinova-Farnosova" (PDF). Lausanne: Court of Arbitration for Sport. 10 February 2017.