Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Women's 800 metres

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Athletics at the
2015 African Games
Athletics pictogram.svg
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
Half marathon men women
20 km walk men women
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

The women's 800 metres event at the 2015 African Games was held on 13 and 15 September.

Medalists[]

Gold Silver Bronze
Caster Semenya
 South Africa

 Kenya

 Ethiopia

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Habitam Alemu  Ethiopia 2:03.60 Q
2 3 Winnie Chebet  Kenya 2:03.81 Q
3 3 Winnie Nanyondo  Uganda 2:05.24 q
4 2  Ethiopia 2:06.49 Q
5 3 Abike Egbeniyi  Nigeria 2:06.52 q
6 2  Kenya 2:06.82 Q
7 1 Caster Semenya  South Africa 2:07.25 Q
8 1 Amina Bakhit  Sudan 2:07.28 Q
9 1 Kore Tola  Ethiopia 2:07.44
10 2  Sudan 2:07.84
11 1  Kenya 2:08.03
12 1 Neide Dias  Angola 2:09.14
13 3  Central African Republic 2:12.18
14 3  Sierra Leone 2:12.27
15 2  Republic of the Congo 2:12.53
16 2  Eritrea 2:13.56
17 1  Lesotho 2:14.87
18 3  Republic of the Congo 2:19.87
19 2  South Sudan 2:41.36
2 Francine Niyonsaba  Burundi DNS

Final[]

[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Caster Semenya  South Africa 2:00.97
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kenya 2:01.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ethiopia 2:01.59 SB
4 Habitam Alemu  Ethiopia 2:02.29
5 Winnie Chebet  Kenya 2:02.67
6 Amina Bakhit  Sudan 2:02.85 SB
7 Winnie Nanyondo  Uganda 2:04.53
8 Abike Egbeniyi  Nigeria 2:09.36

References[]

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