800 Metres Summary | 2nd IAAF World Championships in Athletics

POS	Rank	Heat	ATHLETE	COUNTRY	RESULTS
1	1	4	Sigrun Grau	GDR	1:59.97
2	2	4	Gabriela Sedláková	TCH	2:00.23
3	3	4	Nadezhda Olizarenko	URS	2:00.28
4	1	3	Christine Wachtel	GDR	2:01.50
5	4	4	Mary Burzminski	CAN	2:01.62
6	2	3	Lyubov Gurina	URS	2:01.74
7	5	4	Joetta Clark-Diggs	USA	2:01.81
8	1	2	Ana Fidelia Quirot	CUB	2:01.99
9	2	2	Mitica Junghiatu-Constantin	ROU	2:02.23
10	6	4	Maria Akraka	SWE	2:02.24
11	3	2	Nathalie Thoumas	FRA	2:02.54
12	1	1	Slobodanka Colovic	YUG	2:02.54
13	3	3	Diane Modahl	GBR	2:02.57
14	4	2	Essie Washington	USA	2:02.61
15	2	1	Delisa Walton-Floyd	USA	2:02.76
16	5	2	Selina Chirchir	KEN	2:02.90
17	4	3	Catalina Gheorghiu	ROU	2:03.04
18	3	1	Jarmila Kratochvílová	TCH	2:03.06
19	4	1	Rosa Colorado	ESP	2:03.40
20	5	1	Soraya Vieira Telles	BRA	2:03.55
21	5	3	Angelita Lind	PUR	2:04.59
22	6	1	Ausa Mwendachabe	ZAM	2:07.06
23	6	2	Jennifer Bean	BER	2:09.04
24	7	1	Jacqueline Rasaozanamanalina	MAD	2:11.27
25	7	2	Mireille Sankatsing	SUR	2:12.02
26	7	4	Mina Zeina	LBN	2:15.75
27	6	3	Puseletso Monkoe	LES	2:22.29
28	7	3	Leticia Thomas	DMA	2:26.02
		4	Kungu Bakombo	COD	DNS
		2	Sharmila Ray Chakma	BAN	DNS
		1	Maria Lomba	STP	DNS
		3	Andri Avraam	CYP	DNS

800 Metres women