2016 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

None The women's 800 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 and 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.Results Medalists GoldSilverBronzeCaster SemenyaMalika AkkaouiEmily Cherotich Results Heats Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Caster Semenya 2:02.01 Q 2 1 Rabab Arafi 2:02.32 Q 3 1 Amina Bakhit 2:02.44 q 4 1 Noélie Yarigo 2:02.94 q 5 3 Emily Cherotich 2:03.35 Q 6 3 Malika Akkaoui 2:03.36 Q 7 2 Sylivia Chematui Chesebe 2:03.96 Q 8 1 Tigist Ketema 2:04.61 9 2 Lidya Melese 2:04.83 Q 10 1 Halima Nakaayi 2:04.97 11 2 Agnes Abu 2:05.64 12 3 Dinke Firdisa 2:06.52 13 2 Liza Kellerman 2:07.82 14 2 Tarchoun Hayfa 2:09.49 15 1 Violette Ndayikengurukiye 2:10.11 16 3 Tsepang Sello 2:15.03 17 3 Sounia Hamdan 2:17.87 18 2 Maryjoy Mudyiravanji 2:20.75 19 2 Fiori Asmelasha 9:99.98 DQ 20 1 Salmi Nduuviteko 9:99.99 DNS 20 1 Espe Bandu 9:99.99 DNS 20 2 Alawia Andal 9:99.99 DNS 20 2 Siham Hilali 9:99.99 DNS 20 3 Leonce Missamou Bafoundissa 9:99.99 DNS 20 3 Umanas Saleman 9:99.99 DNS 20 3 Elizabeth Mandaba 9:99.99 DNS Final Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Caster Semenya 1:58.20 Malika Akkaoui 2:00.24 Emily Cherotich 2:00.70 4 Sylivia Chematui Chesebe 2:01.43 5 Rabab Arafi 2:01.49 6 Noélie Yarigo 2:02.68 7 Amina Bakhit 2:02.83 8 Lidya Melese 2:04.89 References Category:800 metres at the African Championships in Athletics Category:Women's sport in Durban Category:Women's events at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics