World Athletics Championships 2019/800 m women

Athletics World Championships 2019
discipline	800 meter run
gender	Women
Attendees	41 athletes from 28 countries
venue	Doha
Competition location	Khalifa International Stadium
Competition phase	September 27th (preliminary) September 28th (semi-finals) September 30th (final)
Medalists Halimah Nakaayi ( UGA )   Raevyn Rogers ( USA )   Ajeé Wilson ( USA )

The women's 800-meter race at the 2019 World Athletics Championships took place on September 27, 28 and 30, 2019 in Doha , Qatar .

41 athletes from 28 countries took part in the competition. Halimah Nakaayi won the gold medal with a new national record of 1: 58.04 min. Silver went to Raevyn Rogers with 1: 58.18 min and Ajeé Wilson secured bronze with 1: 58.84 min.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record	Jarmila Kratochvílová	1: 53.28 min	Munich , FR Germany	July 26, 1983
Championship record		1: 54.68 min	World Championships in Helsinki , Finland	August 9, 1983

Prelims

From the six preliminary runs, the first three of each run - highlighted in light blue - and also the six fastest - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.

Run 1

September 27, 2019, 5:10 p.m. local time (4:10 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Ajeé Wilson	United States	2: 02.10
2	Halimah Nakaayi	Uganda	2: 02.33
3	Hedda Hynne	Norway	2: 02.49
4th	Christina Hering	Germany	2: 03.15 142
5	Sara Kuivisto	Finland	2: 03.15 143
6th	Renée Eykens	Belgium	2: 03.65
7th	Gabriela Gajanová	Slovakia	2: 04.45

Run 2

September 27, 2019, 5:18 p.m. local time (4:18 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Raevyn Rogers	United States	2: 02.01
2	Shelayna Oskan-Clarke	United Kingdom	2: 02.09
3	Morgan Mitchell	Australia	2: 02.13
4th	Eunice Jepkoech Sum	Kenya	2: 02.17
5	Anna Sabat	Poland	2: 02.43
6th	Selina Büchel	Switzerland	2: 03.38
7th	Rose Nathike Lokonyen	Athlete Refugee Team	2: 13.39 PB

Run 3

September 27, 2019, 5:26 p.m. local time (4:26 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Winnie Nanyondo	Uganda	2: 00.36
2	Katharina Trost	Germany	2: 01.45
3	Halima Hachlaf	Morocco	2: 01.50
4th	Lindsey Butterworth	Canada	2: 01.64
5	Līga Velvere	Latvia	2: 02.93
6th	Catriona Bisset	Australia	2: 05.33

Run 4

September 27, 2019, 5:34 p.m. local time (4:34 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Natoya Goule	Jamaica	2: 01.01
2	Ce'Aira Brown	United States	2: 01.14
3	Noélie Yarigo	Benin	2: 01.19
4th	Olha Lyachowa	Ukraine	2: 01.47
5	Diribe Welteji	Ethiopia	2: 02.71
6th	Diana Mezuliáníková	Czech Republic	2: 03.48
7th	Déborah Rodríguez	Uruguay	2: 03.80

Run 5

September 27, 2019, 5:42 p.m. local time (4:42 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Natalija Pryshchepa	Ukraine	2: 03.22
2	Wang Chunyu	People's Republic of China	2: 03.25
3	Alexandra Bell	United Kingdom	2: 03.34
4th	Lore Hoffmann	Switzerland	2: 03.40 392
5	Malika Akkaoui	Morocco	2: 03.40 393
6th	Lovisa Lindh	Sweden	2: 03.72
7th	Hanna Green	United States	2: 04.37

Run 6

September 27, 2019, 5:50 p.m. local time (4:50 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Rénelle Lamote	France	2: 03.36
2	Rose Mary Almanza	Cuba	2: 03.42
3	Rababe Arafi	Morocco	2: 03.44
4th	Lynsey Sharp	United Kingdom	2: 03.57
5	Carley Thomas	Australia	2: 04.65
6th	Eleonora Vandi	Italy	2: 04.98
	Tsepang Sello	Lesotho	DSQ 1

¹ Rule 163.5: Left her lane too early.

Semifinals

From the three semi-finals, the first two of each run - highlighted in light blue - and the two fastest times - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.

Run 1

September 28, 2019, 7:15 p.m. local time (6:15 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Raevyn Rogers	United States	1: 59.57
2	Winnie Nanyondo	Uganda	1: 59.75
3	Olha Lyachowa	Ukraine	2: 00.72
4th	Lindsey Butterworth	Canada	2: 00.74
5	Alexandra Bell	United Kingdom	2: 01.23
6th	Halima Hachlaf	Morocco	2: 01.30
7th	Katharina Trost	Germany	2: 01.77
8th	Līga Velvere	Latvia	2: 06.99

Run 2

September 28, 2019, 7:25 p.m. local time (6:25 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Ajeé Wilson	United States	2: 00.31
2	Rababe Arafi	Morocco	2: 00.80
3	Hedda Hynne	Norway	2: 01.03
4th	Rose Mary Almanza	Cuba	2: 01.18
5	Natalija Pryshchepa	Ukraine	2: 01.24
6th	Diribe Welteji	Ethiopia	2: 02.69
7th	Wang Chunyu	People's Republic of China	2: 02.84
8th	Shelayna Oskan-Clarke	United Kingdom	2: 10.89

Run 3

September 28, 2019, 7:35 p.m. local time (6:35 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Halimah Nakaayi	Uganda	1: 59.35 SB
2	Eunice Jepkoech Sum	Kenya	2: 00.10
3	Ce'Aira Brown	United States	2:00, 12
4th	Natoya Goule	Jamaica	2: 00.33
5	Noélie Yarigo	Benin	2: 00.75
6th	Rénelle Lamote	France	2: 02.86
7th	Anna Sabat	Poland	2: 04.00
8th	Morgan Mitchell	Australia	2: 04.76

final

September 30, 2019, 10:10 pm local time (9:10 pm  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
	Halimah Nakaayi	Uganda	1: 58.04 NO
	Raevyn Rogers	United States	1: 58.18 SB
	Ajeé Wilson	United States	1: 58.84
4th	Winnie Nanyondo	Uganda	1: 59.18
5	Eunice Jepkoech Sum	Kenya	1: 59.71
6th	Natoya Goule	Jamaica	2: 00.11
7th	Rababe Arafi	Morocco	2: 00.48
8th	Ce'Aira Brown	United States	2: 02.97

Web links and sources

• Results on the website of the IAAF (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 800 Meters Women - Round 1. (PDF) In: media.aws.iaaf.org. Retrieved September 27, 2019 .