1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

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Events at the
1993 World Championships
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Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Women's 800 metres event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats and the final held on Tuesday 1993-08-17.

Doping disqualification

Liliya Nurutdinova (Russia) was disqualified after testing positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol.[1][2][3]

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
Med 1.png  Maria Mutola (MOZ) 1:55.43
Med 2.png  Lyubov Gurina (RUS) 1:57.10
Med 3.png  Ella Kovacs (ROM) 1:57.92
4.  Diane Modahl (GBR) 1:59.42
5.  Meredith Rainey-Valmon (USA) 1:59.57
6.  Liu Li (CHN) 2:04.45
7.  Tina Paulino (MOZ) 2:19.89
 Liliya Nurutdinova (RUS) DSQ

Semifinals

  • Held on Sunday 1993-08-15
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Maria Mutola (MOZ) 1:58.69
2.  Liu Li (CHN) 1:58.96
3.  Diane Modahl (GBR) 1:59.12
4.  Liliya Nurutdinova (RUS) 1:59.17
5.  Christine Wachtel (GER) 1:59.86
6.  Amy Wickus (USA) 2:00.55
7.  Oksana Mernikova (BLR) 2:01.20
8.  Gladys Wamuyu (KEN) 2:02.13


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Tina Paulino (MOZ) 1:57.31
2.  Ella Kovacs (ROM) 1:57.46
3.  Meredith Rainey-Valmon (USA) 1:57.63
4.  Lyubov Gurina (RUS) 1:57.82
5.  Kelly Holmes (GBR) 1:58.64
6.  Birthe Bruhns (GER) 1:59.66
7.  Sabine Zwiener (GER) 2:00.77
8.  Maria Magnolia Figueiredo (BRA) 2:01.01

Qualifying heats

  • Held on Saturday 1993-08-14
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Liu Li (CHN) 1:59.60
2.  Lyubov Gurina (RUS) 1:59.90
3.  Christine Wachtel (GER) 2:01.42
4.  Satu Jaaskelainen (FIN) 2:03.66
5.  Carla Sacramento (POR) 2:03.74
6.  Sheila Seebaluck (MRI) 2:10.54
7.  Ablavi Agbenyeke (TOG) 2:23.19
 Letitia Vriesde (SUR) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Tina Paulino (MOZ) 2:01.46
2.  Kelly Holmes (GBR) 2:01.70
3.  Natalya Dukhnova (BLR) 2:01.78
4.  Wang Yuan (CHN) 2:02.98
5.  Luciana Mendes (BRA) 2:03.55
6.  Shiny Abraham-Wilson (IND) 2:06.64
7.  Alia Al Matari (JOR) 2:15.23
8.  Shermaine Ross (GRN) 2:15.84


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Diane Modahl (GBR) 2:00.80
2.  Liliya Nurutdinova (RUS) 2:00.85
3.  Amy Wickus (USA) 2:00.91
4.  Sabine Zwiener (GER) 2:01.37
5.  Oksana Mernikova (BLR) 2:01.65
6.  Anna Brzezińska (POL) 2:01.67
7.  Laurence Niyonsaba (RWA) 2:12.52


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Ella Kovacs (ROM) 2:01.36
2.  Maria Magnolia Figueiredo (BRA) 2:01.91
3.  Joetta Clark (USA) 2:02.15
4.  Fabia Trabaldo (ITA) 2:02.36
5.  Yelena Storchovaya (UKR) 2:03.50
6.  Edith Nakiyingi (UGA) 2:07.81
7.  Karolina Tanona (FIJ) 2:15.12


RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Maria Mutola (MOZ) 1:59.81
2.  Meredith Rainey-Valmon (USA) 1:59.87
3.  Birthe Bruhns (GER) 2:00.29
4.  Gladys Wamuyu (KEN) 2:01.59
5.  Yelena Afanasyeva (RUS) 2:01.94
6.  Lorie Ann Adams (GUY) 2:09.77
7.  Tamador Ismail (SUD) 2:41.51

See also

References

  1. Phil Hersh: Dopers, Ex-dopers And `Hmmm' Take Spotlight, Chicago Tribune, 22 August 1993
  2. Liliya Nurutdinova, Sports-Reference.com
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