Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres
{{Infobox Pan American Games event
|event = Women's 800 metres
|games = 2011
|image = Athletics pictogram.svg
|image_size = 80
|caption =
|venue = Telmex Athletics Stadium
|dates = October 25
|competitors = 9
|nations = 7
|win_value =
|win_label = Winning score
|gold = Adriana Muñoz
|goldNOC = CUB
|silver = Gabriela Medina
|silverNOC = MEX
|bronze = Rosibel García
|bronzeNOC = COL
|prev = 2007
|next = 2015
}}
{{AthleticsAt2011PanAmericanGames}}
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.{{cite web|title=Guadalajara 2011 Sessions |url=http://guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/boletaje/lista-de-sesiones.pdf |publisher=Guadalajara 2011 |accessdate=29 October 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110626223053/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/boletaje/lista-de-sesiones.pdf |archivedate=26 June 2011 }} The defending Pan American Games champion was Diane Cummins of Canada.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| class="wikitable" |
| World record
|{{flagathlete|Jarmila Kratochvilova|CZE}} |1:53.28 |July 26, 1983 |
| Pan American Games record
|{{flagathlete|Ana Quirot|CUB}} |1:58.71 |August 8, 1991 |
Qualification
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).{{cite web|title=Athlete's Qualification Manual |url=http://www.mayaguez2010.com/results/pdf/odecabe/odecabe3.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327083541/http://www.mayaguez2010.com/results/pdf/odecabe/odecabe3.pdf |url-status=usurped |archive-date=27 March 2012 |publisher=Guadalajara 2011 |accessdate=29 October 2011 }}
Schedule
| class="wikitable"
! Date ! Time ! Round | ||
| style=background:lemonchiffon
|October 25, 2011 | 17:15 | Final |
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
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| KEY:
|bgcolor=ccffcc align=center|q | Fastest non-qualifiers
|bgcolor=ccffcc align=center|Q | Qualified
|align=center|NR | National record
|align=center|PB | Personal best
|align=center|SB | Seasonal best
|align=center|DQ | Disqualified |
=Final=
Held on October 25
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" | ||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time{{cite web|title=Women's 800m Final |url=http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/AT/ATR173A_ATW00800850000001ENG.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111027210408/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/AT/ATR173A_ATW00800850000001ENG.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 27, 2011 |publisher=Guadalajara 2011 |accessdate=29 October 2011 }} | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{gold01}} | align=left| Adriana Muñoz | align=left| {{FlagPASO|CUB|2011}} | 2:04.08 | |
| {{silver02}} | align=left| Gabriela Medina | align=left| {{FlagPASO|MEX|2011}} | 2:04.41 | SB |
| {{bronze03}} | align=left| Rosibel García | align=left| {{FlagPASO|COL|2011}} | 2:04.45 | |
| 4 | align=left| Rose Mary Almanza | align=left| {{FlagPASO|CUB|2011}} | 2:04.82 | |
| 5 | align=left| Christiane dos Santos | align=left| {{FlagPASO|BRA|2011}} | 2:06.15 | |
| 6 | align=left| Heather Kampf | align=left| {{FlagPASO|USA|2011}} | 2:07.11 | |
| 7 | align=left| Christina Rodgers | align=left| {{FlagPASO|USA|2011}} | 2:08.29 | |
| 8 | align=left| Nancy Gallo | align=left| {{FlagPASO|ARG|2011}} | 2:09.10 | PB |
| 9 | align=left| Daisy Cecilia Ugarte | align=left| {{FlagPASO|BOL|2011}} | 2:16.94 |
References
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