Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea was held on 7–8 October at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium.^[1]

Women's 800 metres
Venue	Busan Asiad Main Stadium
Dates	7–8 October
Competitors	12 from 8 nations
Medalists
K. M. Beenamol    India   Madhuri Singh    India   Zamira Amirova    Uzbekistan
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Main article: Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date	Time	Event
Monday, 7 October 2002	15:00	1st round
Tuesday, 8 October 2002	15:20	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)	1:53.28	Munich, West Germany	26 July 1983
Asian Record	Liu Dong (CHN)	1:55.54	Beijing, China	9 September 1993
Games Record	Qu Yunxia (CHN)	1:59.85	Hiroshima, Japan	12 October 1994

Results

1st round

• Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	K. M. Beenamol (IND)	2:08.74	Q
2	Wang Yuanping (CHN)	2:08.74	Q
3	Tatyana Borisova (KGZ)	2:08.78	Q
4	Tomoko Matsushima (JPN)	2:09.17	q
5	Kim Mi-sun (KOR)	2:13.43
6	Armonrat Buatharach (THA)	2:20.91

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Madhuri Singh (IND)	2:08.65	Q
2	Miho Sugimori (JPN)	2:08.70	Q
3	Zamira Amirova (UZB)	2:08.92	Q
4	Wang Yanchun (CHN)	2:09.06	q
5	Noh Yu-yeon (KOR)	2:09.94
6	Phạm Đình Khánh Đoan (VIE)	2:09.95

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	K. M. Beenamol (IND)	2:04.17
	Madhuri Singh (IND)	2:04.94
	Zamira Amirova (UZB)	2:05.05
4	Wang Yuanping (CHN)	2:05.13
5	Tomoko Matsushima (JPN)	2:05.30
6	Miho Sugimori (JPN)	2:05.34
7	Tatyana Borisova (KGZ)	2:06.35
8	Wang Yanchun (CHN)	2:11.51

References

1. "The 14th Busan Asian Games – Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2020.

External links

• Results - Heats
• Results - Final