1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 12, 13 and 14 March.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Maria Mutola
 Mozambique
Svetlana Masterkova
Russia
Joetta Clark
 United States

Results

Heats

First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Inna Yevseyeva  Ukraine 2:01.75 Q
2 1 Joetta Clark  United States 2:01.84 Q
3 3 Svetlana Masterkova Russia 2:02.50 Q
4 3 Maria Mutola  Mozambique 2:02.74 Q
5 3 Rita Paulavičienė Lithuania 2:03.01 q
6 2 Ella Kovacs  Romania 2:03.46 Q
7 1 Elsa Amaral  Portugal 2:03.66 q
8 1 Amaia Andrés  Spain 2:03.76 q, PB
9 2 Yelena Afanasyeva Russia 2:03.79 Q
10 2 Dalia Matusevičienė Lithuania 2:04.05 q
11 2 Edith Nakiyingi  Uganda 2:04.88
12 1 Lynn Gibson  Great Britain 2:05.15
13 4 Yelena Storchovaya  Ukraine 2:06.87 Q
14 4 Mitica Constantin  Romania 2:07.46 Q
15 2 Eduarda Coelho  Portugal 2:07.51
16 4 Heike Huneke  Germany 2:08.02
17 4 Jane Brooker  United States 2:08.04
18 4 Jacqui Parker  Great Britain 2:09.99
3 Stella Jongmans  Netherlands DQ

Semifinals

First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Maria Mutola  Mozambique 2:00.65 Q, AR
2 1 Ella Kovacs  Romania 2:00.79 Q
3 1 Yelena Afanasyeva Russia 2:01.20 q
4 1 Yelena Storchovaya  Ukraine 2:01.57 q
5 1 Dalia Matusevičienė Lithuania 2:02.17
6 2 Svetlana Masterkova Russia 2:03.13 Q
7 2 Joetta Clark  United States 2:03.25 Q
8 2 Inna Yevseyeva  Ukraine 2:03.97
9 2 Rita Paulavičienė Lithuania 2:03.98
10 1 Amaia Andrés  Spain 2:05.13
11 2 Mitica Constantin  Romania 2:05.67
12 2 Elsa Amaral  Portugal 2:09.52

Final

[3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maria Mutola  Mozambique 1:57.55 CR, AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Svetlana Masterkova Russia 1:59.18 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joetta Clark  United States 1:59.18 PB
4 Yelena Afanasyeva Russia 2:01.87
5 Ella Kovacs  Romania 2:02.35
6 Yelena Storchovaya  Ukraine 2:03.08

References