Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Women's 800 metres

Athletics at the
1979 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's 800 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 12 and 13 September 1979.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Nadezhda Mushta
 Soviet Union 		Olga Dvirna
 Soviet Union 		Fița Lovin
Romania

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Olga Dvirna  Soviet Union 2:00.78 Q
2 3 Natalia Mărășescu Romania 2:02.47 Q
3 2 Fița Lovin Romania 2:02.93 Q
4 2 Gabriella Dorio  Italy 2:02.94 Q
5 3 Margherita Gargano  Italy 2:03.38 q
6 3 Janet Prictoe  Great Britain 2:03.39 q
7 1 Nadezhda Mushta  Soviet Union 2:03.43 Q
8 1 Galina Atanasova Bulgaria 2:03.97 Q
9 2 Cherry Hanson  Great Britain 2:04.44
10 1 Éva Mohácsi  Hungary 2:04.85
11 2 Anne Mackie-Morelli  Canada 2:05.05
12 1 Ana Orendain  Mexico 2:09.29
13 3 Deborah Campbell  Canada 2:12.12
14 1 Kay Hawkins  New Zealand 2:15.32
15 2 Marta Vázquez  Mexico 2:20.80
16 1 Sonia Lemus  Guatemala 2:31.64
17 3 Lai Wah Ho Hong Kong 2:35.95

Final

[3][4]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nadezhda Mushta  Soviet Union 2:00.50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olga Dvirna  Soviet Union 2:00.77
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fița Lovin Romania 2:00.81
4 Gabriella Dorio  Italy 2:01.60
5 Janet Prictoe  Great Britain 2:03.21
6 Galina Atanasova Bulgaria 2:03.29
7 Margherita Gargano  Italy 2:05.54
Natalia Mărășescu Romania DNS

References

  1. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
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