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1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

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The women's 800 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 27, 28 and 29 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Birthe Bruhns
  East Germany
Silver Catalina Gheorghiu
  Romania
Bronze Dorota Buczkowska
  Poland

Results

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Final

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29 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Birthe Bruhns   East Germany 2:00.67
  Catalina Gheorghiu   Romania 2:01.96
  Dorota Buczkowska   Poland 2:02.94
4 Olga Burkanova   Soviet Union 2:04.94
5 Carol Holmen   Canada 2:06.60
6 Snežana Pajkić   Yugoslavia 2:07.56
7 Luminita Avasiloaie   Romania 2:07.61
8 Daniele Steinecke   East Germany 2:08.18

Semifinals

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28 July

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Birthe Bruhns   East Germany 2:06.08 Q
2 Catalina Gheorghiu   Romania 2:06.33 Q
3 Olga Burkanova   Soviet Union 2:06.74 Q
4 Lizzy Immesoete   Belgium 2:06.84
5 Helena Zímová   Czechoslovakia 2:07.21
6 Carla Sacramento   Portugal 2:07.24
7 Paula Fryer   United Kingdom 2:09.04
8 Erzsebet Todorán   Hungary 2:09.99

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Snežana Pajkić   Yugoslavia 2:05.43 Q
2 Dorota Buczkowska   Poland 2:05.68 Q
3 Daniele Steinecke   East Germany 2:06.15 Q
4 Luminita Avasiloaie   Romania 2:06.38 q
5 Carol Holmen   Canada 2:06.64 q
6 Daniela Di Santo   Italy 2:07.68
7 Mónika Balint   Hungary 2:08.33
8 Shola Lynch   United States 2:09.80

Heats

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27 July

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Snežana Pajkić   Yugoslavia 2:05.96 Q
2 Olga Burkanova   Soviet Union 2:06.21 Q
3 Mónika Balint   Hungary 2:06.45 Q
4 Carol Holmen   Canada 2:06.80 q
5 Paula Fryer   United Kingdom 2:07.20 q
6 Ausa Mwendachabe   Zambia 2:14.72
7 Olga Zapeda   Honduras 2:34.73

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Daniele Steinecke   East Germany 2:07.18 Q
2 Helena Zímová   Czechoslovakia 2:07.22 Q
3 Luminita Avasiloaie   Romania 2:07.42 Q
4 Grete Slettom   Norway 2:07.69
5 Nathalie Rouillard   Canada 2:07.88
6 Mireille Sankaatsing   Suriname 2:11.47

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lizzy Immesoete   Belgium 2:09.34 Q
2 Catalina Gheorghiu   Romania 2:09.60 Q
3 Dorota Buczkowska   Poland 2:10.45 Q
4 Marlen Estévez   Cuba 2:11.73
5 Chandel Marion   United States 2:17.57
Lorie Ann Adams   Guyana DQ
Célia dos Santos   Brazil DQ

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Birthe Bruhns   East Germany 2:06.73 Q
2 Erzsebet Todorán   Hungary 2:07.12 Q
3 Carla Sacramento   Portugal 2:07.15 Q
4 Daniela Di Santo   Italy 2:07.18 q
5 Shola Lynch   United States 2:07.52 q
6 Alma Leticia Jiménez   Guatemala 2:07.54
Sonia Escalera   Puerto Rico DQ

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 22 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 April 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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