Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games – Women's 800 metres
| Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | |||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 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 | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's 800 metres at the 2003 All-Africa Games were held on October 14–15.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Grace Ebor |
Akosua Serwaa |
Lwiza Msyani John |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinal.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Lwiza John | 2:02.18 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | Faith Macharia | 2:02.60 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | Joy Eze | 2:02.80 | Q | |
| 4 | 3 | Tina Paulino | 2:03.06 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Grace Ebor | 2:03.07 | Q | |
| 6 | 3 | Alice Nwosu | 2:03.22 | q | |
| 7 | 2 | Akosua Serwaa | 2:03.33 | Q | |
| 8 | 3 | Nahida Touhami | 2:03.80 | q | |
| 9 | 1 | Birhane Hirpasa | 2:04.00 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Janeth Jepkosgei | 2:05.12 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Leonor Piuza | 2:05.19 | ||
| 12 | 1 | Dorcus Inzikuru | 2:06.40 | ||
| 13 | 3 | Meskerem Legesse | 2:07.36 | ||
| 14 | 2 | Gertrude Banda | 2:09.16 | NR | |
| 15 | 3 | Sharon Tavengwa | 2:09.55 | ||
| 16 | 1 | Adama Ntie | 2:09.80 | ||
| 17 | 2 | Euridice Borges Semedo | 2:11.59 | ||
| 18 | 1 | Dipa Traoré | 2:16.10 | ||
| 19 | 2 | Berlick Bouranga Onsso | 2:29.20 | ||
| 3 | Aicha Syvane Onsso | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Ebor | 2:02.04 | |||
| Akosua Serwaa | 2:02.40 | |||
| Lwiza John | 2:02.85 | |||
| 4 | Faith Macharia | 2:03.44 | ||
| 5 | Tina Paulino | 2:04.27 | ||
| 6 | Alice Nwosu | 2:05.45 | ||
| 7 | Joy Eze | 2:06.17 | ||
| 8 | Nahida Touhami | 2:06.32 |
