2023 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres
| Women's 800 metres at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | National Stadium | |||||||||
| Location | Bangkok, Thailand | |||||||||
| Dates | 15 July (heats) 16 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:00.66 CR, NR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's 800 metres event at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships was held on 15 and 16 July.[1]
Records
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Time (s) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record[2] |  Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)
|
1:53.28 | Munich, West Germany | 26 July 1983 |
| Asian record[3] |  Liu Dong (CHN)
|
1:55.54 | Beijing, China | 9 September 1993 |
| Championship record | Zhang Jian (CHN)
|
2:01.16 | Fukuoka, Japan | 21 July 1998 |
| World leading[4] |  Keely Hodgkinson (GBR)
|
1:55.77 | Paris, France | 9 June 2023 |
| Asian leading[5] |  Tharushi Karunarathna (SRI)
|
2:01.39 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 20 March 2023 |
Results
Heats
Qualification rule: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[6]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | K.M. Chanda |  India |
2:04.55 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Ayano Shiomi |  Japan |
2:05.70 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Gayanthika Abeyratne | Sri Lanka |
2:06.01 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Tharushi Karunarathna | Sri Lanka |
2:07.16 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Wu Hongjiao | China |
2:07.64 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Airi Ikezaki | Japan |
2:07.95 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Lavika Sharma | India |
2:09.06 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà |  Vietnam |
2:09.31 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Savinder Kaur Joginder Singh |  Malaysia |
2:09.59 | |
| 10 | 1 | Chui Ling Goh |  Singapore |
2:09.81 | |
| 11 | 2 | Bernalyn Bejoy |  Philippines |
2:10.22 | |
| 12 | 2 | Angela Freitas De Araujo |  Timor-Leste |
2:15.71 | |
| 13 | 1 | Ruedee Netthai |  Thailand |
2:21.08 | PB |
| 14 | 1 | Phulmati Rana |  Nepal |
2:22.12 | |
| 15 | 1 | Haneen Yaqoub |  Palestine |
2:27.46 | NR |
| 16 | 2 | Fasuha Ahmed |  Maldives |
2:28.94 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Tharushi Karunarathna | Sri Lanka |
2:00.66 | NR |
 |
K.M. Chanda | India |
2:01.58 | =PB |
 |
Gayanthika Abeyratne | Sri Lanka |
2:03.25 | |
| 4 | Airi Ikezaki | Japan |
2:04.21 | |
| 5 | Ayano Shiomi | Japan |
2:04.25 | |
| 6 | Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà | Vietnam |
2:10.14 | |
| 7 | Wu Hongjiao | China |
2:10.78 | |
| Lavika Sharma | India |
DNF |
References
- ^ Results at Tilastopaja
- ^ "800 Metres women - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ "800 Metres women - Asian record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ "800 Metres women - 2023 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ "800 Metres women - 2023 Asian leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ Heats results
- ^ Final results