2018 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres
Appearance
The women's 800 metres event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 4 and 5 August in Asaba, Nigeria.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Caster Semenya![]() |
Francine Niyonsaba![]() |
Habitam Alemu![]() |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Malika Akkaoui | ![]() |
2:01.36 | Q |
2 | 2 | Francine Niyonsaba | ![]() |
2:01.63 | Q |
3 | 2 | Noelie Yarigo | ![]() |
2:02.05 | q |
4 | 3 | Habitam Alemu | ![]() |
2:02.51 | Q |
5 | 3 | Halimah Nakaayi | ![]() |
2:02.54 | Q |
6 | 1 | Winnie Nanyondo | ![]() |
2:02.66 | Q |
7 | 2 | Margaret Wambui | ![]() |
2:02.80 | q |
8 | 1 | Caster Semenya | ![]() |
2:02.90 | Q |
9 | 3 | Eunice Sum | ![]() |
2:03.38 | |
10 | 1 | Emily Cherotich | ![]() |
2:03.40 | |
11 | 3 | Amna Bakhait | ![]() |
2:04.44 | |
12 | 3 | Abike Funmilola Egbeniyi | ![]() |
2:04.67 | |
13 | 1 | Diribe Welteji | ![]() |
2:04.77 | |
14 | 2 | Kore Tola | ![]() |
2:05.87 | |
15 | 3 | Khadija Benkassem | ![]() |
2:08.35 | |
16 | 2 | Liliane Nguetsa | ![]() |
2:08.41 | |
17 | 2 | Tsepang Sello | ![]() |
2:09.03 | |
18 | 1 | Maryjoy Mudyiravanji | ![]() |
2:11.62 | |
19 | 1 | Violette Ndayikengurukiye | ![]() |
2:11.89 | |
20 | 1 | Semira Mebrahtu | ![]() |
2:12.19 | |
21 | 3 | Souhra Ali Med | ![]() |
2:13.09 | |
1 | Rababe Arafi | ![]() |
DNF | ||
3 | Carla Mendes | ![]() |
DNS |
Final
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Caster Semenya | ![]() |
1:56.06 | CR |
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Francine Niyonsaba | ![]() |
1:57.97 | |
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Habitam Alemu | ![]() |
1:58.86 | |
4 | Halimah Nakaayi | ![]() |
1:58.90 | |
5 | Winnie Nanyondo | ![]() |
1:59.41 | |
6 | Malika Akkaoui | ![]() |
2:00.01 | |
7 | Noelie Yarigo | ![]() |
2:04.36 | |
Margaret Wambui | ![]() |
DNF |