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1978 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

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{{1978 European Athletics Championships}}

The women's 800 metres at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 29, 30, and 31 August 1978.

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| title = European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK

| url = http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf

| pages = 427–435

| publisher = European Athletics Association

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| accessdate = 13 August 2014

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Medalists

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bgcolor="gold"|GoldTatyana Providokhina
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bgcolor="silver"|SilverNadezhda Mushta
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bgcolor="CC9966"|BronzeZoya Rigel
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Results

=Final=

31 August

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{Gold1}}align=left | Tatyana Providokhinaalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}1:55.80CR
{{Silver2}}align=left | Nadezhda Mushtaalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}1:55.82
{{Bronze3}}align=left | Zoya Rigelalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}1:56.57
4align=left | Totka Petrovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|BUL|1971}}1:56.59
5align=left | Hildegard Ullrichalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}1:57.45AJR
6align=left | Anita Weißalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}1:57.71
7align=left | Ulrike Brunsalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}1:58.62
8align=left | Fiţa Lovinalign=left | {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}1:58.82

=Semi-finals=

30 August

==Semi-final 1==

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

align=left | Anita Weißalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}1:58.8Q
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| 2

align=left | Nadezhda Mushtaalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}1:58.8Q
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| 3

align=left | Fiţa Lovinalign=left | {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}1:58.8Q
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| 4

align=left | Zoya Rigelalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}1:58.9Q
5align=left | Gabriella Dorioalign=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}}2:00.5
6align=left | Elena Taritaalign=left | {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}2:01.7
7align=left | Anne-Marie Van Nuffelalign=left | {{flagcountry|BEL}}2:06.2
8align=left | Irén Lipcseialign=left | {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}}2:06.8

==Semi-final 2==

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

align=left | Tatyana Providokhinaalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}2:00.06Q
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| 2

align=left | Totka Petrovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|BUL|1971}}2:00.2Q
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| 3

align=left | Ulrike Brunsalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}2:00.3Q
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| 4

align=left | Hildegard Ullrichalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}2:00.6Q
5align=left | Mariana Sumanalign=left | {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}2:01.62
6align=left | Liz Barnesalign=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}}2:01.69
7align=left | Jane Colebrookalign=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}}2:02.9
8align=left | Jozefína Čerchlanováalign=left | {{flagcountry|TCH}}2:07.0

=Heats=

29 August

==Heat 1==

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

align=left | Tatyana Providokhinaalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}1:59.96Q
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| 2

align=left | Fiţa Lovinalign=left | {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}2:00.0Q
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| 3

align=left | Ulrike Brunsalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}2:00.38Q
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align=left | Gabriella Dorioalign=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}}2:00.4Q
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| 5

align=left | Anne-Marie Van Nuffelalign=left | {{flagcountry|BEL}}2:01.3Q
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| 6

align=left | Jane Colebrookalign=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}}2:03.0q
7align=left | Maria Ritteralign=left | {{flagcountry|LIE}}2:09.0

==Heat 2==

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

align=left | Hildegard Ullrichalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}2:01.39Q
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| 2

align=left | Zoya Rigelalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}2:01.6Q
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| 3

align=left | Totka Petrovaalign=left | {{flagcountry|BUL|1971}}2:01.8Q
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| 4

align=left | Irén Lipcseialign=left | {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}}2:02.3Q
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| 5

align=left | Elena Taritaalign=left | {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}2:02.9Q
6align=left | Janet Prictoealign=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}}2:03.7
7align=left | Elly van Hulstalign=left | {{flagcountry|NED}}2:03.9
8align=left | Jindřiška Kubečkováalign=left | {{flagcountry|TCH}}2:04.0

==Heat 3==

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

align=left | Nadezhda Mushtaalign=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}2:01.67Q
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| 2

align=left | Anita Weißalign=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}}2:01.8Q
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| 3

align=left | Jozefína Čerchlanováalign=left | {{flagcountry|TCH}}2:02.0Q
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| 4

align=left | Liz Barnesalign=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}}2:02.1Q
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| 5

align=left | Mariana Sumanalign=left | {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}}2:02.2Q
6align=left | Marie-Rose Verhoevenalign=left | {{flagcountry|BEL}}2:04.5
7align=left | Fernande Schmittalign=left | {{flagcountry|LUX}}2:04.7

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

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  • {{flagcountry|BEL}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|BUL|1971}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|TCH}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|GDR}} (3)
  • {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ITA}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|LIE}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|LUX}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|NED}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ROU|1965}} (3)
  • {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} (3)
  • {{flagcountry|GBR}} (3)

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References

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{{EC800metres}}

{{Footer European Champions 800 m Women}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1978 European Athletics Championships, Womens 800 metres}}

800 metres

Category:800 metres at the European Athletics Championships

Category:1978 in women's athletics