2009 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 800 metres

Events at the
2009 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 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium) on 16 and 18 July.[1][2][3][4]

Medalists

Gold Yelena Kofanova
 Russia
Silver Nataliya Lupu
 Ukraine
Bronze Agnieszka Leszczyńska
 Poland

Results

Final

18 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Yelena Kofanova  Russia 1:58.94 CR
2nd Nataliya Lupu  Ukraine 2:01.08
3rd Agnieszka Leszczyńska  Poland 2:01.53
4 Aleksandra Uvarova  Russia 2:01.87
5 Emma Jackson  Great Britain 2:02.09
6 Eglė Balčiūnaitė  Lithuania 2:02.26
7 Olha Yekymenko  Ukraine 2:03.56
8 Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:04.36

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:03.05 Q
2 Aleksandra Uvarova  Russia 2:03.16 Q
3 Olha Yekymenko  Ukraine 2:03.33 q
4 Annett Horna  Germany 2:03.46
5 Volha Rulevich  Belarus 2:05.75
6 Eleni Theodorakopoulou  Greece 2:07.07
7 Heidi Pappila  Finland 2:12.22

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yelena Kofanova  Russia 2:00.33 Q
2 Agnieszka Leszczyńska  Poland 2:01.91 Q
3 Machteld Mulder  Netherlands 2:05.31
4 Tara Bird  Great Britain 2:05.67
5 Karin Storbacka  Finland 2:05.73
6 Laura Crowe  Ireland 2:07.12
7 Margherita Magnani  Italy DNF

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Emma Jackson  Great Britain 2:02.43 Q
2 Nataliya Lupu  Ukraine 2:02.74 Q
3 Eglė Balčiūnaitė  Lithuania 2:03.29 q
4 Anja Puc  Slovenia 2:06.73
5 Ophélie Claude-Boxberger  France 2:06.82
6 María Carmen González  Spain 2:07.05
7 Agnieszka Miernik  Poland 2:08.05

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 7th European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas, Lithuania 16.-19.7.2009, European Athletics Association, pp. 84–99, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ↑ 7th European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas LTU 16 - 19 July, European Athletics Association, retrieved 14 November 2014
  3. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas, Lithuania, 16 - 19 July 2009, 800m Women - Results - Final, European Athletics Association, retrieved 14 November 2014
  4. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas, Lithuania, 16 - 19 July 2009, 800m Women - Results - Round 1, European Athletics Association, retrieved 14 November 2014