2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

Events at the 2002 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
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
50 km walk men
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
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The women's 800 metres at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 6–8.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Jolanda Čeplak
 Slovenia
Mayte Martínez
 Spain
Kelly Holmes
 Great Britain

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Claudia Gesell  Germany 2:01.69 Q
2 4 Jolanda Čeplak  Slovenia 2:01.98 Q
3 4 Tsvetelina Kirilova  Bulgaria 2:02.29 Q
4 4 Natalya Dedkova  Belarus 2:02.31 q
5 2 Svetlana Cherkasova  Russia 2:02.40 Q
6 2 Mayte Martínez  Spain 2:02.59 Q
7 3 Nédia Semedo  Portugal 2:02.80 Q
8 3 Joanne Fenn  Great Britain 2:02.91 Q
9 3 Sandra Stals  Belgium 2:03.13 Q
10 2 Brigita Langerholc  Slovenia 2:03.14 Q
11 4 Aurélie Coulaud  France 2:03.16 q
12 1 Kelly Holmes  Great Britain 2:03.18 Q
13 2 Tanya Blake  Malta 2:03.22 q
14 3 Ivonne Teichmann  Germany 2:03.23 q
15 1 Ludmila Formanová  Czech Republic 2:03.25 Q
16 3 Heidi Jensen  Denmark 2:03.41
17 4 Helena Fuchsová  Czech Republic 2:03.71
18 1 Olga Raspopova  Russia 2:03.73 Q
19 2 Virginie Fouquet  France 2:03.75
20 4 Rikke Ronholt  Denmark 2:03.97
21 1 Élisabeth Grousselle  France 2:04.07
22 2 Maria Papadopoulou  Greece 2:04.52
23 1 Suvi Myllymaki  Finland 2:04.69
24 3 Adrienne McIvor  Ireland 2:05.01
25 2 Petra Ptiček  Croatia 2:05.15 PB
26 1 Anni Christofidou  Greece 2:05.82
27 3 Irina Mistyukevich  Russia 2:07.67
28 1 Yuliya Gurtovenko  Ukraine 2:08.04

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Jolanda Čeplak  Slovenia 2:00.37 Q
2 2 Kelly Holmes  Great Britain 2:00.66 Q
3 1 Claudia Gesell  Germany 2:00.67 Q
4 2 Mayte Martínez  Spain 2:00.72 Q
5 1 Nédia Semedo  Portugal 2:00.85 Q
6 2 Ludmila Formanová  Czech Republic 2:01.07 Q
7 2 Ivonne Teichmann  Germany 2:01.15 q
8 2 Natalya Dedkova  Belarus 2:01.20 q
9 1 Svetlana Cherkasova  Russia 2:01.59
10 2 Brigita Langerholc  Slovenia 2:02.43
11 1 Sandra Stals  Belgium 2:02.44
12 2 Olga Raspopova  Russia 2:02.53
13 1 Joanne Fenn  Great Britain 2:02.99
14 1 Tsvetelina Kirilova  Bulgaria 2:05.07
15 1 Tanya Blake  Malta 2:10.33
2 Aurélie Coulaud  France DNF

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Jolanda Čeplak  Slovenia 1:57.65
2nd Mayte Martínez  Spain 1:58.86 PB
3rd Kelly Holmes  Great Britain 1:59.83 SB
4 Ludmila Formanová  Czech Republic 2:00.23
5 Claudia Gesell  Germany 2:00.51
6 Nédia Semedo  Portugal 2:00.54 PB
7 Ivonne Teichmann  Germany 2:00.87
8 Natalya Dedkova  Belarus 2:04.24

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