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

Background + Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships Record Athlete (nation) Time Location Date World record 1:53.28 Munich, West Germany 26 July 1983 European record Championship record 1:55.41 Athens, Greece 8 September 1982 World Leading 1:57.34 Monaco 22 July 2010 European Leading 1:57.56 Eugene, United States 3 July 2010

Results

Round 1 The heats of round 1 were held on 27 July 2010, starting at 20:10. The first 2 athletes in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest athletes overall (q) qualified for the semi-finals.

Heat 1 + Results from the first heat of round 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 7 Mariya Savinova 1:59.71 Q, Doping 2 2 Yvonne Hak 2:00.35 Q 3 8 Eglė Balčiūnaitė 2:01.19 4 6 Marilyn Okoro 2:01.33 SB 4 Olga Cristea 2:02.31 Doping 1 Sviatlana Usovich 2:02.74 Doping 5 5 Élian Périz 2:03.55 6 3 Olha Zavhorodnya 2:03.58

Heat 2 + Results from the second heat of round 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 7 Svetlana Klyuka 1:58.89 Q, SB, DOping 1 3 Jennifer Meadows 1:58.90 Q 2 4 Mayte Martínez 1:59.12 q, SB 3 5 Lucia Klocová 1:59.31 q, SB 4 2 Yuliya Krevsun 1:59.44 5 8 Claudia Hoffmann 2:01.19 6 1 Rose-Anne Galligan 2:01.76 PB 7 6 Daniela Reina 2:01.94

Heat 3 + Results from the third heat of round 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Jemma Simpson 1:59.18 Q 2 4 Lenka Masná 1:59.71 Q, PB 3 8 Elisa Cusma Piccione 1:59.80 4 7 Nataliya Lupu 2:00.50 5 2 Eléni Filándra 2:00.88 PB 6 3 Angelika Cichocka 2:01.17 PB 7 5 Tatyana Andrianova 2:01.23 8 6 Irene Alfonso 2:01.61 SB

Summary + Results of round 1 Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 2 Svetlana Klyuka 1:58.89 Q, SB, Doping 1 2 Jennifer Meadows 1:58.90 Q 2 2 Mayte Martínez 1:59.12 q, SB 3 3 Jemma Simpson 1:59.18 Q 4 2 Lucia Klocová 1:59.31 q, SB 5 2 Yuliya Krevsun 1:59.44 1 Mariya Savinova 1:59.71 Q, Doping 6 3 Lenka Masná 1:59.71 Q, PB 7 3 Elisa Cusma Piccione 1:59.80 8 1 Yvonne Hak 2:00.35 Q 9 3 Nataliya Lupu 2:00.50 10 3 Eléni Filándra 2:00.88 PB 11 3 Angelika Cichocka 2:01.17 PB 12 1 Eglė Balčiūnaitė 2:01.19 13 2 Claudia Hoffmann 2:01.19 14 3 Tatyana Andrianova 2:01.23 15 1 Marilyn Okoro 2:01.33 SB 16 3 Irene Alfonso 2:01.61 SB 17 2 Rose-Anne Galligan 2:01.76 PB 18 2 Daniela Reina 2:01.94 1 Olga Cristea 2:02.31 Doping 1 Sviatlana Usovich 2:02.74 Doping 19 1 Élian Périz 2:03.55 20 1 Olha Zavhorodnya 2:03.58

Semi-finals The semi-finals were held on 28 July 2010, starting at 19:25.

Final The final was held on 30 July 2010, starting at 21:50.

+ Results of the final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 7 Yvonne Hak 1:58.85 PB 6 Jennifer Meadows 1:59.39 2 Lucia Klocová 1:59.48 4 5 Jemma Simpson 1:59.90 5 1 Lenka Masná 1:59.91 6 8 Mayte Martínez 1:59.97 4 Mariya Savinova 1:58.22 Doping 3 Svetlana Klyuka 2:00.15 Doping

References Round 1 Results Final Results Full results