1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres
The women's 800 metres at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 18, 19 and 20 August.Medalists
Results
KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Round 1
Qualification: First 3 in each heat and the next 4 fastest advance to the [|Semifinals].
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
1 | 1 | Violeta Szekely | | 1:59.98 | Q |
1 | 2 | Yelena Afanasyeva | | 1:59.98 | Q |
3 | 1 | Malin Ewerlöf | | 2:00.17 | Q |
4 | 3 | Stephanie Graf | | 2:00.25 | Q |
5 | 1 | Aleksandra Dereń | | 2:00.31 | Q |
6 | 2 | Viviane Dorsile | | 2:00.31 | Q |
7 | 2 | Natalya Dukhnova | | 2:00.33 | Q |
8 | 1 | Diane Modahl | | 2:00.52 | q |
9 | 3 | Natalya Tsyganova | | 2:00.84 | Q |
10 | 2 | Irina Krakoviak | | 2:01.04 | q |
11 | 3 | Ludmila Formanová | | 2:01.13 | Q |
12 | 3 | Maria Akraka | | 2:01.32 | q |
13 | 2 | Petya Strashilova | | 2:01.42 | q |
14 | 3 | Pilar Barreiro | | 2:01.60 | |
15 | 2 | Ana Menéndez | | 2:01.63 | |
16 | 4 | Larissa Mikhailova | | 2:02.03 | Q |
17 | 4 | Heike Meißner | | 2:02.20 | Q |
18 | 1 | Sandra Stals | | 2:02.34 | |
19 | 3 | Yelena Buzhenko | | 2:02.36 | |
20 | 4 | Tsvetelina Kirilova | | 2:02.37 | Q |
21 | 4 | Anita Brägger | | 2:02.50 | |
22 | 4 | Patricia Djaté-Taillard | | 2:02.60 | |
23 | 2 | Iryna Lishchynska | | 2:02.78 | |
24 | 4 | Ella Kovacs | | 2:02.85 | |
25 | 3 | Judit Varga | | 2:03.05 | |
25 | 4 | Monica Lundgren | | 2:03.05 | |
27 | 2 | Claudia Gesel | | 2:03.20 | |
28 | 3 | Elena Buhăianu | | 2:04.01 | |
29 | 1 | Brigitte Mühlbacher | | 2:04.02 | |
30 | 1 | Virgie Fouquet | | 2:04.20 | |
31 | 1 | Nuria Fernández | | 2:04.89 | |
| 4 | Stella Jongmans | | | |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 2 in each heat and the next 2 fastest advance to the [|Final].
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
1 | 2 | Yelena Afanasyeva | | 1:59.22 | Q |
2 | 1 | Larissa Mikhailova | | 1:59.33 | Q |
3 | 2 | Malin Ewerlöf | | 1:59.44 | Q, NR |
4 | 1 | Stephanie Graf | | 1:59.50 | Q |
5 | 2 | Violeta Szekely | | 1:59.71 | Q |
6 | 1 | Tsvetelina Kirilova | | 1:59.77 | Q, PB |
7 | 2 | Heike Meißner | | 1:59.92 | q |
8 | 1 | Natalya Dukhnova | | 1:59.95 | q, SB |
9 | 1 | Diane Modahl | | 2:00.08 | |
10 | 2 | Viviane Dorsile | | 2:00.26 | SB |
11 | 1 | Ludmila Formanová | | 2:00.88 | |
12 | 1 | Maria Akraka | | 2:01.13 | |
13 | 2 | Petya Strashilova | | 2:01.54 | |
14 | 1 | Natalya Tsyganova | | 2:01.96 | |
15 | 2 | Aleksandra Dereń | | 2:02.22 | |
16 | 2 | Irina Krakoviak | | 2:06.29 | |
Final