Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres
| Women's 800 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 25 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 7 nations | |||||||||
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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[edit]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Jarmila Kratochvilova (CZE)
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1:53.28 | Munich, Germany | July 26, 1983 |
| Pan American Games record |  Ana Quirot (CUB)
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1:58.71 | Havana, Cuba | August 8, 1991 |
Qualification[edit]
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[edit]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| October 25, 2011 | 17:15 | Final |
Results[edit]
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[edit]
Held on October 25
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time[3] | Notes |
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Adriana Muñoz |  Cuba |
2:04.08 | |
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Gabriela Medina |  Mexico |
2:04.41 | SB |
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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[edit]
- ^ "Guadalajara 2011 Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ^ "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) - ^ "Women's 800m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 27, 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.