The women's 800 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held 17–19 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMaria MutolaTina PaulinoDiane Modahl
Results
Heats Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.Heats results part 1 , Heats results part 2 results
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Maria Mutola 1:59.06 Q 2 2 Mardrea Hyman 2:01.43 Q 3 2 Vicky Lynch-Pounds 2:02.31 Q 4 4 Tina Paulino 2:02.33 Q 5 2 Emma Davies 2:02.39 q 6 3 Julia Sakara 2:02.62 Q 7 4 Toni Hodgkinson 2:02.96 Q 8 3 Tamsyn Lewis 2:02.97 Q 9 3 Gladys Wamuyu 2:03.01 Q 10 3 Lwiza John 2:02.39 q 10 4 Mari-Louise Henning 2:03.14 Q 12 4 Rachel Newcombe 2:03.58 q 13 4 Diane Cummins 2:03.71 q 14 1 Diane Modahl 2:06.44 Q 15 1 Amanda Crowe 2:06.64 Q 16 1 Grace Birungi 2:06.81 Q 17 4 Adama Njie 2:07.51 18 1 Nancy Langat 2:07.68 19 2 Stéphanie Zanga 2:08.81 20 1 Soloseeni Krishnan 2:09.45 21 3 Dithapelo Molefi 2:09.72 22 2 Karolina Tonono 2:17.76 23 4 Bernadette Amara 2:31.56 24 2 Yaznee Nasheeda 2:32.27 1 Ruth Nanyiza 3 Tanya Blake
Semifinals Qualification: First 4 of each heat qualified directly (Q) for the final.Semifinal 1 results, Semifinal 2 results
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Tina Paulino 2:00.11 Q, SB 2 1 Julia Sakara 2:00.49 Q, SB 3 1 Lwiza John 2:01.63 Q, PB 4 1 Gladys Wamuyu 2:01.80 Q, PB 5 1 Amanda Crowe 2:01.83 PB 6 1 Vicky Lynch-Pounds 2:02.79 7 2 Maria Mutola 2:02.84 Q 8 2 Diane Modahl 2:03.04 Q 9 1 Rachel Newcombe 2:03.28 PB 10 2 Mardrea Hyman 2:03.33 Q 11 2 Tamsyn Lewis 2:03.56 Q 12 2 Toni Hodgkinson 2:04.00 13 1 Mari-Louise Henning 2:04.17 14 2 Diane Cummins 2:04.40 15 2 Emma Davies 2:05.03 16 2 Grace Birungi 2:05.06
Final Final results Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Maria Mutola 1:57.60 CR Tina Paulino 1:58.39 SB Diane Modahl 1:58.81 4 Mardrea Hyman 1:59.71 SB 5 Julia Sakara 2:00.60 6 Tamsyn Lewis 2:01.71 PB 7 Lwiza John 2:01.92 8 Gladys Wamuyu 2:02.74
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