Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Women's 800 metres

Women's 800 metres at the 2014 Asian Games
Venue	Incheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates	September 30, 2014 (2014-09-30) – October 1, 2014 (2014-10-01)
Competitors	16 from 12 nations
Medalists
Margarita Mukasheva    Kazakhstan   Tintu Lukka    India   Zhao Jing    China

Athletics at the 2014 Asian 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
10000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The women's 800 metres event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 30 September – 1 October.

Schedule

All times are South Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH)	1:53.28	Munich, West Germany	26 July 1983
Asian Record	Liu Dong (CHN)	1:55.54	Beijing, China	9 September 1993
Games Record	Qu Yunxia (CHN)	1:59.85	Hiroshima, Japan	12 October 1994

Results

Legend

• DSQ — Disqualified

Round 1

• Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Tintu Lukka (IND)	2:04.28	Q
2	Gayanthika Artigala Aberathna (SRI)	2:04.41	Q, PB
3	Wang Mei (CHN)	2:04.49	Q, PB
4	Rajaa Lemmadi (BRN)	2:07.22	q
5	Park Young-sun (KOR)	2:10.48
6	Gulshanoi Satarova (KGZ)	2:12.25
7	Iao Si Teng (MAC)	2:20.77	PB
—	Salma Jalayta (PLE)	DSQ

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Margarita Mukasheva (KAZ)	2:02.83	Q
2	Zhao Jing (CHN)	2:02.98	Q, SB
3	Devi Sushma (IND)	2:03.54	Q
4	Genzeb Shumi (BRN)	2:04.35	q
5	Đỗ Thị Thảo (VIE)	2:08.66
6	Ksenia Faiskanova (KGZ)	2:11.62
7	Shinetsetseg Chuluunkhuu  (MGL)	2:18.67
8	Hanin Wakil Ghaleb Thabit (YEM)	2:50.20

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Margarita Mukasheva (KAZ)	1:59.02	GR
	Tintu Lukka (IND)	1:59.19	SB
	Zhao Jing (CHN)	1:59.48	PB
4	Devi Sushma (IND)	2:01.92	PB
5	Genzeb Shumi (BRN)	2:03.83
6	Wang Mei (CHN)	2:05.80
7	Gayanthika Artigala Aberathna (SRI)	2:06.21
8	Rajaa Lemmadi (BRN)	2:08.75

References

• results