Summer Olympics 2020 / Athletics - 800 m (women)
sport | athletics |
discipline | 800 meter run |
gender | Women |
Attendees | ?? Athletes from ?? Countries |
Competition location | Olympic Stadium |
Competition phase | July 31, 2020 (preliminary) August 1, 2020 (semi-finals) August 4, 2020 (final) |
The women in the 800-meter race 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo is from July to August 2021 in the Olympic Stadium held.
Current titleholders
Olympic Champion | Caster Semenya ( South Africa ) | 1: 55.28 min | Rio de Janeiro 2016 |
world champion | Halimah Nakaayi ( Uganda ) | 1: 58.04 min | Doha 2019 |
European champion | Natalija Pryshchepa ( Ukraine ) | 2: 00.38 min | Berlin 2018 |
North / Central America / Caribbean Champion | Ajeé Wilson ( United States ) | 1: 57.52 min | Toronto 2018 |
South American Champion | Déborah Rodríguez ( Uruguay ) | 2: 02.68 min | Lima 2019 |
Asian champion | Marimuthu Gomathy ( India ) | 2: 02.70 min | Doha 2019 |
African champion | |||
Oceania champion | Catriona Bisset ( Australia ) | 2: 02.16 min | Townsville 2019 |
Existing records
World record | Jarmila Kratochvílová ( Czechoslovakia ) | 1: 53.28 min | Munich , Germany | July 26, 1983 |
Olympic record | Nadija Olisarenko ( Soviet Union ) | 1: 53.43 min | Final of Moscow , Soviet Union | July 27, 1980 |