Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres

Women's 800 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 25
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Cuba
Silver medal   Mexico
Bronze medal   Colombia
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The women's 800 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took on the 25 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Diane Cummins of Canada.

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Jarmila Kratochvilova (CZE) 1:53.28 Munich, Germany July 26, 1983
Pan American Games record  Ana Quirot (CUB) 1:58.71 Havana, Cuba August 8, 1991

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (2:07.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

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Date Time Round
October 25, 2011 17:15 Final

Results

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All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DQ Disqualified

Final

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Held on October 25

Rank Name Nationality Time[3] Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Adriana Muñoz  Cuba 2:04.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gabriela Medina  Mexico 2:04.41 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rosibel García  Colombia 2:04.45
4 Rose Mary Almanza  Cuba 2:04.82
5 Christiane dos Santos  Brazil 2:06.15
6 Heather Kampf  United States 2:07.11
7 Christina Rodgers  United States 2:08.29
8 Nancy Gallo  Argentina 2:09.10 PB
9 Daisy Cecilia Ugarte  Bolivia 2:16.94

References

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  1. ^ "Guadalajara 2011 Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Athlete's Qualification Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Women's 800m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 27, 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.