Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres

Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
30 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The women's 800 metres event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 7 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.^[1][2]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kirsty McDermott  Wales	Anne Clarkson  Scotland	Heather Barralet  Australia

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Anne Clarkson	Scotland	2:04.06	Q
2	1	Lorraine Baker	England	2:04.11	Q
3	1	Terri-Anne Cater	Australia	2:05.17	Q
4	1	Evelyn Adiru	Uganda	2:05.39	Q
5	2	Shireen Hassan	England	2:05.51	Q
6	2	Kirsty McDermott	Wales	2:05.91	Q
7	1	Francine Gendron	Canada	2:06.23	q
8	2	Christine Hughes	New Zealand	2:06.52	Q
9	2	Heather Barralet	Australia	2:06.97	Q
9	2	Carol Lightfoot	Scotland	2:09.66
10	1	Cathy Rattray	Jamaica	2:10.22
11	1	Hildah Musopa	Zambia	2:10.41
12	2	Clara Bwalei	Kenya	2:10.57
13	2	Salitia Muga	Papua New Guinea	2:16.27
	1	Agnes Fwamba	Kenya	DNF
	2	Mary Chepkemboi	Kenya	DNS

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kirsty McDermott	Wales	2:01.31
	Anne Clarkson	Scotland	2:01.52
	Heather Barralet	Australia	2:01.70
4	Terri-Anne Cater	Australia	2:01.91
5	Shireen Hassan	England	2:02.21
6	Lorraine Baker	England	2:03.17
7	Christine Hughes	New Zealand	2:04.87
8	Francine Gendron	Canada	2:06.21
9	Evelyn Adiru	Uganda	2:06.23

• Heats & Semifinals results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Final results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Heat & Semifinals results (The Canberra Times)
• Australian results Archived 14 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine