Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres
| Women's 800 metres at the Commonwealth Games |
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The women's 800 metres event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 7 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Kirsty McDermott Wales
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Anne Clarkson Scotland
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Heather Barralet Australia
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Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Anne Clarkson | Scotland |
2:04.06 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Lorraine Baker |  England |
2:04.11 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Terri-Anne Cater | Australia |
2:05.17 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Evelyn Adiru |  Uganda |
2:05.39 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Shireen Hassan | England |
2:05.51 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Kirsty McDermott | Wales |
2:05.91 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Francine Gendron |  Canada |
2:06.23 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Christine Hughes |  New Zealand |
2:06.52 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Heather Barralet | Australia |
2:06.97 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Carol Lightfoot | Scotland |
2:09.66 | |
| 10 | 1 | Cathy Rattray |  Jamaica |
2:10.22 | |
| 11 | 1 | Hildah Musopa |  Zambia |
2:10.41 | |
| 12 | 2 | Clara Bwalei |  Kenya |
2:10.57 | |
| 13 | 2 | Salitia Muga |  Papua New Guinea |
2:16.27 | |
| 1 | Agnes Fwamba | Kenya |
DNF | ||
| 2 | Mary Chepkemboi | Kenya |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kirsty McDermott | Wales |
2:01.31 | |
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Anne Clarkson | Scotland |
2:01.52 | |
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Heather Barralet | Australia |
2:01.70 | |
| 4 | Terri-Anne Cater | Australia |
2:01.91 | |
| 5 | Shireen Hassan | England |
2:02.21 | |
| 6 | Lorraine Baker | England |
2:03.17 | |
| 7 | Christine Hughes | New Zealand |
2:04.87 | |
| 8 | Francine Gendron | Canada |
2:06.21 | |
| 9 | Evelyn Adiru | Uganda |
2:06.23 |
References
- ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- Heats & Semifinals results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
- Final results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
- Heat & Semifinals results (The Canberra Times)
- Australian results Archived 14 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 800 metres | |
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| 880 yards (1934, 1962–1966) |
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| 800 metres (1970–present) |
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