800 meters
Updated August 28, 2020 |
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800 meters
| Year | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | Lina Radke, GER | 2:16.8 | WR |
| 1932-56 Not held | |||
| 1960 | Lyudmila Shevtsova, USSR | 2:04.3 | WR |
| 1964 | Ann Packer, GBR | 2:01.1 | OR |
| 1968 | Madeline Manning, USA | 2:00.9 | OR |
| 1972 | Hildegard Falck, W. Ger | 1:58.55 | OR |
| 1976 | Tatyana Kazankina, USSR | 1:54.94 | WR |
| 1980 | Nadezhda Olizarenko, USSR | 1:53.42 | WR |
| 1984 | Doina Melinte, ROM | 1:57.60 | |
| 1988 | Sigrun Wodars, E. Ger | 1:56.10 | |
| 1992 | Ellen van Langen, NED | 1:55.54 | |
| 1996 | Svetlana Masterkova, RUS | 1:57.73 | |
| 2000 | Maria Mutola, MOZ | 1:56.15 | |
| 2004 | Kelly Holmes, GBR | 1:56.38 | |
| 2008 | Pamela Jelimo, KEN | 1:54.87 | |
| 2012 | Mariya Savinova, RUS | 1:56.19 | |
| 400 meters | Women's Olympic Track & Field | 1500 meters |
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