2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

Women's 800 metres at the 2007 World Championships
Venue	Nagai Stadium
Dates	25 August (heats) 26 August (semifinals) 28 August (final)
Competitors	46 from 36 nations
Winning time	1:56.04
Medalists
Janeth Jepkosgei  Kenya (KEN)   Hasna Benhassi   (MAR)   Mayte Martínez   (ESP)
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Events at the 2007 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 800 metres at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 25, 26 and 28 August.

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Janeth Jepkosgei  Kenya	Hasna Benhassi  Morocco	Mayte Martínez  Spain

Schedule[]

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 3 in each heat(Q) and the next 6 fastest(q) advance to the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6	Janeth Jepkosgei	Kenya	1:58.95	Q, SB
2	6	Mayte Martínez	Spain	1:59.58	Q, SB
3	6	Lucia Klocová	Slovakia	1:59.72	Q, PB
4	6	Agnes Samaria	Namibia	1:59.76	q, SB
5	5	Sviatlana Usovich	Belarus	1:59.95	Q, SB
6	3	Maria Mutola	Mozambique	2:00.00	Q
7	1	Svetlana Klyuka	Russia	2:00.11	Q
8	3	Jennifer Meadows	United Kingdom	2:00.14	Q, PB
9	3	Brigita Langerholc	Slovenia	2:00.20	Q
10	4	Hasna Benhassi	Morocco	2:00.31	Q
11	5	Kenia Sinclair	Jamaica	2:00.35	Q
12	5	Diane Cummins	Canada	2:00.38	Q
13	6	Élodie Guégan	France	2:00.43	q, PB
14	3	Ewelina Sętowska-Dryk	Poland	2:00.45	q
14	5	Tetyana Petlyuk	Ukraine	2:00.45	q
16	4	Jemma Simpson	United Kingdom	2:00.47	Q
17	1	Marian Burnett	Guyana	2:00.53	Q
18	3	Elisa Cusma Piccione	Italy	2:00.54	q
19	5	Hazel Clark	United States	2:00.61	q
20	4	Liliana Popescu	Romania	2:00.73	Q
21	5	Seltana Aït Hammou	Morocco	2:00.74	SB
22	1	Amina Aït Hammou	Morocco	2:00.85	Q, SB
23	6	Svetlana Cherkasova	Russia	2:00.93
24	1	Mihaela Stancescu-Neacsu	Romania	2:01.08
25	4	Tamsyn Lewis	Australia	2:01.21
26	2	Olga Kotlyarova	Russia	2:01.75	Q
27	2	Marilyn Okoro	United Kingdom	2:01.79	Q
28	2	Zulia Calatayud	Cuba	2:01.81	Q
29	2	Alysia Johnson	United States	2:02.11
30	4	Yuliya Krevsun	Ukraine	2:02.45
31	1	Alice Schmidt	United States	2:02.49
32	2	Rosibel García	Colombia	2:02.86
33	1	Josiane Tito	Brazil	2:03.70
34	4	Rikke Rønholt	Denmark	2:03.75	SB
35	2	Qing Liu	China	2:04.35
36	3	Eliane Saholinirina	Madagascar	2:06.57	PB
37	3		Liberia	2:07.28	NR
38	4	Ayako Jinnouchi	Japan	2:07.34
39	2		Angola	2:09.17
40	6	Elizet Banda	Zambia	2:09.90
41	1		Andorra	2:13.46
42	1	Emilia Mikue Ondo	Equatorial Guinea	2:15.72	NR
43	6	Mireille Derebona	Central African Republic	2:30.08	SB
44	3	Gharid Ghrouf	Palestine	2:30.35	PB
45	5		Guam	2:36.14
-	5	Marcela Britos	Uruguay	DNS

Semifinals[]

Qualification: First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Janeth Jepkosgei	Kenya	1:56.17	Q, WL
2	3	Hasna Benhassi	Morocco	1:56.84	Q, SB
3	3	Maria Mutola	Mozambique	1:56.98	q, SB
4	1	Sviatlana Usovich	Belarus	1:58.11	Q, PB
5	3	Brigita Langerholc	Slovenia	1:58.41	q, PB
6	1	Olga Kotlyarova	Russia	1:58.56	Q
7	1	Lucia Klocová	Slovakia	1:58.62	PB
8	1	Elisa Cusma Piccione	Italy	1:58.63	PB
9	2	Svetlana Klyuka	Russia	1:58.97	Q
10	2	Mayte Martínez	Spain	1:59.32	Q, SB
11	3	Jennifer Meadows	United Kingdom	1:59.39	PB
12	3	Élodie Guégan	France	1:59.46	PB
13	2	Amina Aït Hammou	Morocco	1:59.51	SB
14	2	Marilyn Okoro	United Kingdom	1:59.63	PB
15	1	Liliana Popescu	Romania	2:00.07	SB
16	2	Kenia Sinclair	Jamaica	2:00.25
17	1	Jemma Simpson	United Kingdom	2:00.48
18	1	Diane Cummins	Canada	2:00.51
19	2	Tetyana Petlyuk	Ukraine	2:00.90
20	3	Ewelina Sętowska-Dryk	Poland	2:01.02
20	2	Marian Burnett	Guyana	2:01.02
22	3	Agnes Samaria	Namibia	2:02.25
23	1	Hazel Clark	United States	2:02.92
24	2	Zulia Calatayud	Cuba	2:06.97

Final[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Janeth Jepkosgei	Kenya	1:56.04	WL
	Hasna Benhassi	Morocco	1:56.99
	Mayte Martínez	Spain	1:57.62	PB
4	Olga Kotlyarova	Russia	1:58.22
5	Brigita Langerholc	Slovenia	1:58.52
6	Sviatlana Usovich	Belarus	1:58.92
7	Svetlana Klyuka	Russia	2:00.90
-	Maria Mutola	Mozambique	DNF

References[]

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