2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Masters Women's 800 metres

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Masters Women's 800 metres
at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships
ChaplinDouay.jpg
and at the finish
photo courtesy Ken Stone / masterstrack.com
VenueOregon Convention Center
DatesMarch 19 (final)
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Winning time2:37.30
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Great Britain
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The masters women's 800 metres was an exhibition event for women in the W55 division at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships held on 19 March 2016.[1]

led from the gun but it wasn't as simple as that. , and were all in close order behind her. On the final lap, Douay put a little bit of a gap on Hayden who was on her shoulder as the lap began, then Chaplin started sprinting from third place. making up almost all of the gap by the finish.

Results[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1  France 2:37.30
2  United States 2:37.57
3  Great Britain 2:40.14
4  United States 2:40.70
5  Australia 2:42.69
6  United States 2:45.05

References[]

  1. ^ "800m Masters Startlist | IAAF World Indoor Championships | iaaf.org". Archived from the original on March 20, 2016.
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