2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

None The women's 800 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 30 June and 1 July. Medalists Gold Francine Niyonsaba Silver Eunice Sum Bronze Malika Akkaoui Records Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in AthleticsWorld recordJarmila Kratochvílová TCH1:53.28Munich, Germany26 July 1983African recordPamela Jelimo KEN1:54.01Zürich, Switzerland29 August 2008Championship recordMaria Mutola MOZ1:56.36Durban, South Africa27 June 1993 Schedule Date Time Round 30 June 2012 14:40 Round 1 1 July 2012 16:25 Final Results Round 1 First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note 1 2 7 Francine Niyonsaba 2:02.13 Q, NR 2 2 2 Eunice Sum 2:02.16 Q 3 1 5 Malika Akkaoui 2:03.07 Q 4 2 4 Sylvia Chesebe 2:03.14 Q 5 2 5 Alem Gereziher 2:03.16 q 6 2 6 Annet Negesa 2:03.74 q 7 2 3 Mantegbosch Melese 2:04.11 8 1 2 Sofiya Shensu 2:04.28 Q 9 1 7 Jane Jelagat 2:04.34 Q 10 1 4 Mandie Brandt 2:05.38 11 1 3 Noëllie Yarigo 2:06.72 NR 12 1 8 Annabelle Lascar 2:07.70 13 2 8 Fatimoh Muhammed 2:10.89 99 1 6 Aiche Bilal Fall Mauritania 1959 9:99.99 DNS 99 1 1 Agnes Mansaray 9:99.99 DNS Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note 8 Francine Niyonsaba 1:59.11 NR 3 Eunice Sum 1:59.13 4 Malika Akkaoui 1:59.90 04 4 7 Sylvia Chesebe 2:01.66 05 5 2 Alem Gereziher 2:02.68 06 6 6 Annet Negesa 2:02.84 07 7 5 Jane Jelagat 2:02.92 08 8 1 Sofiya Shensu 2:07.09 References Results Category:800 metres at the African Championships in Athletics Category:Women's events at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics