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2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

Coordinates: 9°0′47.1″N 38°45′24.6″E / 9.013083°N 38.756833°E / 9.013083; 38.756833
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9°0′47.1″N 38°45′24.6″E / 9.013083°N 38.756833°E / 9.013083; 38.756833

The women's 800 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 3–4.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Pamela Jelimo
 Kenya
Maria Mutola
 Mozambique
Agnes Samaria
 Namibia

Results

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Heats

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Pamela Jelimo  Kenya 2:03.23 Q
2 3 Agnes Samaria  Namibia 2:04.62 Q
3 3 Charity Wandia  Kenya 2:05.06 Q
4 3 Fatimoh Muhammed  Liberia 2:06.35 q, NR
5 1 Maria Mutola  Mozambique 2:06.74 Q
6 2 Leonor Piuza  Mozambique 2:07.06 Q
7 1 Halima Hachlaf  Morocco 2:07.07 Q
8 1 Faith Macharia  Kenya 2:07.69 q
9 2 Mestawot Tadesse  Ethiopia 2:07.86
10 2 Ehsan Gibril  Sudan 2:07.93
11 1 Kalkidan Gezahegne  Ethiopia 2:10.35
12 2 Dina Lebo Phalula  South Africa 2:12.14
13 2 Ayisha Mitchel  Ghana 2:12.15
14 3 Lebogang Phalula  South Africa 2:13.03
15 1 Jeanne D'Arc Uwamahoro  Rwanda 2:14.07
16 2 Dipa Traoré  Mali 2:14.96
17 1 Amina Bakhit  Sudan 2:15.44
18 3 Madina Kedir  Ethiopia 2:15.46
19 1 Judie Milandou-Mfounda  Republic of the Congo 2:27.37
20 2 Florence Dembert  Chad 2:41.04
1 Bel Cynthia  Liberia DNS
3 Elizet Banda  Zambia DNS
3 Irene Motunge  Botswana DNS
3 Jacklin Sakilu  Tanzania DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pamela Jelimo  Kenya 1:58.70
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maria Mutola  Mozambique 2:00.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Agnes Samaria  Namibia 2:00.62
4 Halima Hachlaf  Morocco 2:04.74
5 Charity Wandia  Kenya 2:05.86
6 Leonor Piuza  Mozambique 2:05.95
7 Fatimoh Muhammed  Liberia 2:07.27
Faith Macharia  Kenya DNF

References

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