The women's 800 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.Results (p. 520)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeSabine ZwienerOlga NelyubovaGabi Lesch
Results Heats First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Olga Nelyubova 2:04.95 Q 2 3 Gabriela Sedláková 2:05.50 Q 3 3 Rosa-María Colorado 2:05.51 q 4 2 Montserrat Pujol 2:05.61 Q 5 4 Gabi Lesch 2:05.88 Q 6 4 Mónika Balint 2:06.04 Q 7 4 Janet Bell 2:06.08 q 8 2 Dawn Gandy 2:06.38 Q 9 4 Desireé de Leeuw 2:07.16 q 10 1 Sabine Zwiener 2:07.26 Q 11 2 Giuseppina Cirulli 2:07.47 q 12 1 Slobodanka Čolović 2:07.48 Q 13 3 Nicoleta Tozzi 2:07.64 14 1 Yvonne van der Kolk 2:07.66 15 1 Anushka Dimitrova 2:07.69 16 1 Erika Rossi 2:10.99
Semifinals First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Sabine Zwiener 2:03.20 Q 2 2 Gabriela Sedláková 2:03.40 Q 3 1 Olga Nelyubova 2:03.93 Q 4 1 Gabi Lesch 2:04.02 Q 5 2 Janet Bell 2:04.28 Q 6 1 Slobodanka Čolović 2:04.35 Q 7 1 Montserrat Pujol 2:04.49 8 1 Dawn Gandy 2:04.50 8 2 Rosa-María Colorado 2:04.50 10 2 Giuseppina Cirulli 2:04.95 11 2 Mónika Balint 2:05.12 12 1 Desireé de Leeuw 2:08.96
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Sabine Zwiener 2:01.19 PB Olga Nelyubova 2:01.61 Gabi Lesch 2:01.85 4 Slobodanka Čolović 2:02.34 5 Janet Bell 2:02.70 6 Gabriela Sedláková 2:05.59
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