2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres
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The women's 800 metres at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 14 March.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Mariya Savinova Russia | Jenny Meadows Great Britain | Alysia Johnson United States |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Jolanda Čeplak (SLO) | 1:55.82 | Vienna, Austria | 3 March 2002 |
| Championship record |  Ludmila Formanová (CZE) | 1:56.90 | Maebashi, Japan | 7 March 1999 |
| World Leading | Yevgeniya Zinurova (RUS) | 1:58.65 | Moscow, Russia | 14 February 2010 |
| African record |  Maria Mutola (MOZ) | 1:57.06 | Liévin, France | 21 February 1999 |
| Asian record |  Miho Sugimori (JPN) | 2:00.78 | Yokohama, Japan | 22 February 2003 |
| European record | Jolanda Čeplak (SLO) | 1:55.82 | Vienna, Austria | 3 March 2002 |
| North and Central American and Caribbean record |  Nicole Teter (USA) | 1:58.71 | New York City, United States | 2 March 2002 |
| Oceanian Record |  Toni Hodgkinson (NZL) | 2:00.36 | Paris, France | 9 March 1997 |
| South American record |  Letitia Vriesde (SUR) | 1:59.21 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 23 February 1997 |
Qualification standards
| Indoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| 2:04.00 | 2:00.00 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2010 | 10:30 | Heats |
| March 14, 2010 | 17:15 | Final |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Jenny Meadows | Great Britain | 2:00.39 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Mariya Savinova | Russia | 2:00.95 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Alysia Johnson | United States | 2:01.55 | q |
| 4 | 2 | Eglė Balčiūnaitė |  Lithuania | 2:02.37 | q, PB |
| 5 | 1 | Anna Pierce | United States | 2:03.05 | Q |
| DQ | 1 | Yevgeniya Zinurova | Russia | Q, Doping | |
| 6 | 1 | Lenka Masná | Czech Republic | 2:03.59 | |
| 7 | 1 | Halima Hachlaf |  Morocco | 2:03.81 | |
| 8 | 1 | Yuliya Krevsun |  Ukraine | 2:03.91 | |
| 9 | 2 | Nataliia Lupu | Ukraine | 2:04.30 | |
| 10 | 1 | Élian Périz |  Spain | 2:04.71 | |
| 11 | 1 | Victoria Griffiths | Great Britain | 2:04.90 | |
| 12 | 1 | Viktoriya Yalovtseva |  Kazakhstan | 2:05.68 | |
| 13 | 2 | Margarita Matsko | Kazakhstan | 2:06.36 | |
| 2 | Angelika Cichocka |  Poland | DQ | [1] | |
| 2 | Elisa Cusma Piccione |  Italy | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mariya Savinova | Russia | 1:58.26 | WL |
 | Jenny Meadows | Great Britain | 1:58.43 | NR |
 | Alysia Johnson | United States | 1:59.60 | PB |
| 4 | Anna Pierce | United States | 2:00.53 | PB |
| 5 | Eglė Balčiūnaitė | Lithuania | 2:01.37 | NR |
| DQ | Yevgeniya Zinurova | Russia | Doping |
References
- ^ Lane violation
- Heats Result
- Final Result
