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1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

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These are the official results of the Women's 800 metres event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats and the final held on Tuesday 1993-08-17.

Doping disqualification

Liliya Nurutdinova (Russia) had originally placed seventh, but was disqualified after testing positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol.

Final

RANK	FINAL	TIME
[[Image:Med 1.png]]	Maria Mutola	1:55.43
[[Image:Med 2.png]]	Lyubov Gurina	1:57.10
[[Image:Med 3.png]]	Ella Kovacs	1:57.92
4.	Diane Modahl	1:59.42
5.	Meredith Rainey	1:59.57
6.	Liu Li	2:04.45
7.	Tina Paulino	2:19.89
—	Liliya Nurutdinova	DSQ

Semifinals

Held on Sunday 1993-08-15

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Maria Mutola	1:58.69
2.	Liu Li	1:58.96
3.	Diane Modahl	1:59.12
4.	Liliya Nurutdinova	1:59.17
5.	Christine Wachtel	1:59.86
6.	Amy Wickus	2:00.55
7.	Oksana Mernikova	2:01.20
8.	Gladys Wamuyu	2:02.13

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Tina Paulino	1:57.31
2.	Ella Kovacs	1:57.46
3.	Meredith Rainey	1:57.63
4.	Lyubov Gurina	1:57.82
5.	Kelly Holmes	1:58.64
6.	Birthe Bruhns	1:59.66
7.	Sabine Zwiener	2:00.77
8.	Maria Magnolia Figueiredo	2:01.01

Qualifying heats

Held on Saturday 1993-08-14

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Liu Li	1:59.60
2.	Lyubov Gurina	1:59.90
3.	Christine Wachtel	2:01.42
4.	Satu Jaaskelainen	2:03.66
5.	Carla Sacramento	2:03.74
6.	Sheila Seebaluck	2:10.54
7.	Ablavi Agbenyeke	2:23.19
–	Letitia Vriesde	DNS

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Tina Paulino	2:01.46
2.	Kelly Holmes	2:01.70
3.	Natalya Dukhnova	2:01.78
4.	Wang Yuan	2:02.98
5.	Luciana Mendes	2:03.55
6.	Shiny Wilson	2:06.64
7.	Alia Al Matari	2:15.23
8.	Shermaine Ross	2:15.84

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.	Diane Modahl	2:00.80
2.	Liliya Nurutdinova	2:00.85
3.	Amy Wickus	2:00.91
4.	Sabine Zwiener	2:01.37
5.	Oksana Mernikova	2:01.65
6.	Anna Brzezińska	2:01.67
7.	Laurence Niyonsaba	2:12.52

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.	Ella Kovacs	2:01.36
2.	Maria Magnolia Figueiredo	2:01.91
3.	Joetta Clark	2:02.15
4.	Fabia Trabaldo	2:02.36
5.	Yelena Storchovaya	2:03.50
6.	Edith Nakiyingi	2:07.81
7.	Karolina Tanona	2:15.12

RANK	HEAT 5	TIME
1.	Maria Mutola	1:59.81
2.	Meredith Rainey	1:59.87
3.	Birthe Bruhns	2:00.29
4.	Gladys Wamuyu	2:01.59
5.	Yelena Afanasyeva	2:01.94
6.	Lorie Ann Adams	2:09.77
7.	Tamador Ismail	2:41.51

References

Results

References

Phil Hersh: [https://www.chicagotribune.com/1993/08/22/dopers-ex-dopers-and-hmmm-take-spotlight/ Dopers, Ex-dopers And `Hmmm' Take Spotlight], Chicago Tribune, 22 August 1993
[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174158/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/nu/liliya-nurutdinova-1.html Liliya Nurutdinova], Sports-Reference.com
Butler, Mark. (2015). "IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015 Statistics Handbook". IAAF.

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