2016 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres
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The women's 800 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 and 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Caster Semenya South Africa |
Malika Akkaoui Morocco |
Emily Cherotich Kenya |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Final
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Caster Semenya | South Africa | 1:58.20 | ||
Malika Akkaoui | Morocco | 2:00.24 | ||
Emily Cherotich | Kenya | 2:00.70 | ||
4 | Sylivia Chematui Chesebe | Kenya | 2:01.43 | |
5 | Rabab Arafi | Morocco | 2:01.49 | |
6 | Noélie Yarigo | Benin | 2:02.68 | |
7 | Amina Bakhit | Sudan | 2:02.83 | |
8 | Lidya Melese | Ethiopia | 2:04.89 |