Athletics at the 1999 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres

Athletics at the 1999 Pan American Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m h				women
110 m h		men
400 m h		men		women
3000 m s		men
4×100 m		men		women
4×400 m		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus		men		women
Hammer		men		women
Javelin		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 800 metres event at the 1999 Pan American Games was held July 24–25.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Letitia Vriesde  Suriname	Zulia Calatayud  Cuba	Meredith Valmon  United States

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Meredith Valmon	United States	2:01.95	Q
2	2	Zulia Calatayud	Cuba	2:02.34	Q
3	2	Yanelis Lara	Cuba	2:02.55	Q
4	2	Jeanette Castro	Mexico	2:02.64	q
5	2	Vicky Lynch-Pounds	Canada	2:02.80	q
6	1	Letitia Vriesde	Suriname	2:03.96	Q
7	1	Diane Cummins	Canada	2:04.53	Q
8	1	Kathleen Rounds	United States	2:04.63	Q
9	1	Charmaine Howell	Jamaica	2:04.65
10	1	Yaneth Lucumí	Colombia	2:05.60
11	2	Augustina Charles	Saint Lucia	2:09.14
12	1	Niusha Mancilla	Bolivia	2:09.91

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Letitia Vriesde	Suriname	1:59.95
02 !	Zulia Calatayud	Cuba	2:00.67
03 !	Meredith Valmon	United States	2:01.51
4	Vicky Lynch-Pounds	Canada	2:02.78
5	Diane Cummins	Canada	2:03.10
6	Yanelis Lara	Cuba	2:03.32
7	Jeanette Castro	Mexico	2:05.06
8	Kathleen Rounds	United States	9:99.99 !DNS

References