2005 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 800 metres

Events at the
2005 European
Athletics U23 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 women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
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
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The women's 800 metres event at the 2005 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Erfurt, Germany, at Steigerwaldstadion on 15 and 17 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

Gold Yevgeniya Zolotova
 Russia
Silver Jemma Simpson
 United Kingdom
Bronze Élodie Guégan
 France

Results

Final

17 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Yevgeniya Zolotova  Russia 2:06.00
2nd Jemma Simpson  United Kingdom 2:06.16
3rd Élodie Guégan  France 2:06.29
4 Marilyn Okoro  United Kingdom 2:06.39
5 Lucia Klocová  Slovakia 2:06.40
6 Eleni Filandra  Greece 2:08.25
7 Aina Valatkevičiūtė  Lithuania 2:10.53
8 Binnaz Uslu  Turkey DNS

Heats

15 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yevgeniya Zolotova  Russia 2:02.89 Q
2 Élodie Guégan  France 2:03.07 Q
3 Rachael Thompson  United Kingdom 2:05.18
4 Iryna Piachenikava  Belarus 2:05.55
5 Egle Uljas  Estonia 2:05.73
6 Charlotte Schönbeck  Sweden 2:06.74
7 Joanna Kuś  Poland 2:07.32

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jemma Simpson  United Kingdom 2:03.58 Q
2 Aina Valatkevičiūtė  Lithuania 2:04.29 Q
3 Eleni Filandra  Greece 2:04.37 q
4 Olena Bondar  Ukraine 2:04.62
5 Simona Barcău  Romania 2:05.21
6 Dorota Udałow  Poland 2:06.21
7 Janina Goldfuss  Germany 2:07.12

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lucia Klocová  Slovakia 2:04.19 Q
2 Marilyn Okoro  United Kingdom 2:04.23 Q
3 Binnaz Uslu  Turkey 2:04.27 q
4 Corina Dumbrăvean  Romania 2:04.62
5 Natallia Kareiva  Belarus 2:05.00
6 Loredana Di Grazia  Italy 2:12.01

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References