The women's 800 metres at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7–9 March 2014.
Standing records prior to the 2014 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 | Ajeé Wilson (USA) | 2:00.43 | Albuquerque, United States | 23 February 2014 |
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 |
Records broken during the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships |
World Leading | Angelika Cichocka (POL) | 2:00.39 | Sopot, Poland | 7 March 2014 |
World Leading | Chanelle Price (USA) | 2:00.09 | Sopot, Poland | 9 March 2014 |
Qualification standards
[edit] Indoor | Outdoor |
2:03.00 | 1:59.00 |
Date | Time | Round |
7 March 2014 | 13:00 | Heats |
9 March 2014 | 16:35 | Final |
Qualification: The winner of each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified.[1]
Angelika Cichocka won the silver medal [3]
Chanelle Price after winning the final