The women's 800 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 16 and 18 September 1969.

Medalists Gold Lillian Board Silver Annelise Damm Olesen Bronze Vera Nikolić

Results Final 18 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Lillian Board 2:01.50 CR Annelise Damm Olesen 2:02.6 NR Vera Nikolić 2:02.6 4 Barbara Wieck 2:02.7 5 Ileana Silai 2:03.0 6 Patricia Lowe 2:03.4 7 Anne-Marie Nenzell 2:05.2 8 Ilja Keizer 2:05.2

Heats 16 September

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ileana Silai 2:05.0 Q 2 Anne-Marie Nenzell 2:06.0 Q 3 Gertrud Schmidt 2:06.0 4 Zofia Kołakowska 2:07.1 5 Britt Ramstad 2:07.4 6 Neşe Karatepe 2:18.8

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Vera Nikolić 2:04.2 Q 2 Patricia Lowe 2:05.9 Q 3 Milda Kade 2:06.7 4 Maryvonne Dupureur 2:09.6 5 María Budavári 2:10.7

Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lillian Board 2:04.2 Q 2 Annelise Damm Olesen 2:04.5 NR Q 3 Ilja Keizer 2:04.8 q 4 Barbara Wieck 2:05.4 q

Participation According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

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