1995 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 800 Metres
These are the results of the Women's 800 metres event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg, Sweden. Medalists Results Heats First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the #Semifinals, semifinals. Semifinals First 4 of each heat (Q) qualified directly for the #Final, final. Final References Results {{DEFAULTSORT:1995 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 800 metres Events at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics, - Women's 800 Metres 800 metres at the World Athletics Championships 1995 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1995 World Championships In Athletics
The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi, Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden on 5–13 August 1995. This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations. This competition saw the women run the 5000 m event at the World Championships for the first time. The race replaced the 3000 m event which had been run at all previous World Championships. Men's results Track 1991 World Championships in Athletics#Track, 1991 , 1993 World Championships in Athletics#Track, 1993 , 1995 , 1997 World Championships in Athletics#Track, 1997 , 1999 World Championships in Athletics#Track, 1999 Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds. Field 1991 World Championships in Athletics#Field, 1991 , 1993 World Championships in Athletics#Field, 1993 , 1995 , 1997 World Championships in Athletics, 1997 , 1999 World Championships in Athletics#Field, 1999 Women's results Track 1991 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ella Kovacs
Ella Kovacs (born 11 December 1964) is a retired Romanian middle-distance runner of Hungary, Hungarian descent who specialized in the 800 metres.Kovács Ella in Bihari Napló . hhrf.org She won World Championships in Athletics, World Championship bronze medals in 1991 and 1993, and won the European Athletics Indoor Championships, European Indoor Championship title in 1985 and 1992. She also finished sixth in the 800 m final at the 1992 Olympics. Her 800 m best of 1:55.68, was the 1985 in athletics (track and field)#Women's Best Year Performers, fastest time in the world in 1985, and ranks second to Doina Melinte on the Romanian all-time list. Achievements References Romanian sportspeople of Hungarian descent People from Luduș Romanian female middle-d ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ludmila Formanová
Ludmila Formanová () (born 2 January 1974) is a former Czech middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. She was born in Čáslav. In 1999 she broke Maria de Lurdes Mutola's winning streak at the World Indoor Championships, and won in a championship record (CR) of 1:56.90. In August she ran in a personal best time of 1:56.56 (August 11) and won the World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ... (August 24). She officially finished her active career on 2 May 2007. International competitions References * 1974 births Living people Sportspeople from Čáslav Czech female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for the Czech Republic Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 20 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malin Ewerlöf
Malin may refer to: Places * Malin, Homalin, a village in Sagaing Region, Burma * Rivière du Malin (Malin River), Quebec, Canada * Malin, Xinning (), a Yao ethnic township of Xinning County, Hunan, China * Malin Head, the northernmost point of Ireland * Malin, County Donegal, Ireland, the village that gives its name to Malin Head * Malin Sea, north of Ireland * Malin, Poland, a village in Lower Silesia * Malin, a village in Nușeni Commune, Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania * Malyn, sometimes spelled Malin, a city in Zhytomyr Oblast of Ukraine * Malyn (Malin), a village in Mlyniv Raion in Rivne Oblast of Ukraine * Malin, Oregon, United States, a city ** Malin Airport * Malin Valley, Victoria Land, Antarctica * Malin 1, a galaxy * 4766 (1987 FF1) Malin, an asteroid - see List of minor planets: 4001–5000 People * Malin (given name), a feminine Swedish given name * Malin (surname), a surname * Malin people, an ethnic group in Burma Fictional and mythical chara ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charmaine Crooks
Charmaine Crooks (born August 8, 1962), is a Canadian businesswoman, sports executive, and retired sprinter and middle-distance runner. Crooks was born in Mandeville, Jamaica, but represented Canada for close to 20 years in athletics. She was a five-time Olympian, winning silver and setting a national record of 3:21.21 in the 4 x 400 metres relay with her teammates Jillian Richardson, Molly Killingbeck, and Marita Payne. The first Canadian woman to run 800 metres in under two minutes, Crooks also won gold medals at the Pan American, Commonwealth, World Student Games, and World Cup. In 1996, she had the honour of being Canada's flag bearer at the opening ceremonies of the Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games. She is the fifth child with five sisters and three brothers. Biography Crooks was born in Mandeville, Jamaica and moved to Toronto, Canada at the age of six. Crooks attended Winona Public elementary school and West Toronto Secondary School, where she participated in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luciana Mendes
Luciana de Paula Mendes (born 26 July 1971) is a retired Brazilian athlete who competed predominantly in the 400 and 800 metres. She represented her country at the 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals on the second occasion. She also won multiple medals at the continental level. Her 800 and 1000 metres personal bests are the current national records. Competition record Personal bests *400 metres – 52.76 (Manaus 2001) *600 metres – 1:25.05 (Liège 2004) *800 metres – 1:58.27 (Hechtel 1994) *1000 metres – 2:36.30 (Brussels 1995) *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. It is equivalent to 1.5 kilomet ... – 4:20.81 (São Paulo 2003) References 1971 births Brazilian female middle-distance runners Athletes from Rio de Janeiro (city) Athletes (track and field) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lyubov Gurina
Lyubov Mikhailovna Gurina (; born 6 August 1957 in Matushkino, Kirov Oblast) is a retired middle-distance runner who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. Competing mainly in the 800 metres, in 1994 she became the oldest European Champion at the age of 37. In addition, she co-holds the world record in the rarely contested 4 × 800 metres relay, with 7:50.17 set in 1984. Gurina is a three-time World Athletics Championships medallist in the 800 metres, with silvers in 1983 and 1993, and bronze in 1987. She also competed at two Olympic Games International competitions Personal bests *800 metres - 1:55.56 min (1987) *1500 metres - 4:02.47 min (1994) See also * List of World Athletics Championships medalists (women) * List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women) * List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women) *List of masters athletes This is a list of notable people who have participated in masters athletics. Most have achieve ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Inna Yevseyeva , which made her the fastest 800m woman in the world for 1988.
Inna Yevseyeva (; born 14 August 1964) is a retired middle-distance athlete who specialised in the 800 metres. She was born in Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR and represented the Soviet Union in the 1980s and the early 1990s, and then Ukraine. A two-time Olympian, Yevseyeva finished sixth in the 1988 Olympic 800 m final in Seoul and fourth in the 1992 Olympic 800 m final in Barcelona. She set her personal best in the women's 800 metres with 1:56.0 on 4 July 1988 at a meet in Kharkov Kharkiv, also known as Kharkov, is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city in Ukraine. References *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kutre Dulecha
Kutre Dulecha (born August 22, 1978 in Sidamo) is a middle distance runner from Ethiopia. She mainly competes in 1500 metres, where she set a world junior record in 1997. She became world indoor champion in 2004, Ethiopia's first ever women's 1500 m medalist at the championships. She won the women's short course at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. International competitions Personal bests *800 metres - 1:59.37 (1999) *1000 metres - 2:37.82 (1999) *1500 metres - 3:58.43 (1998) *One mile - 4:39.04 (1997) *15 kilometres - 50:28 (2005) *Half marathon - 1:10:54 (2005) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ... - 2:32:29 (2005) External links * 1978 births Living people Ethiopian female long-distance runners Ethiopian female middle-dis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joetta Clark
Joetta Clark Diggs (, born August 1, 1962) is an American retired track and field champion, specializing in middle distance running. She ran for more than 28 consecutive years never missing an indoor or outdoor season, with her races being in the 800 meters and 1500 meters. A 4-time Olympian in 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000, she competed in every outdoor USA Championships or Olympic trials between 1979 and 2000, winning five outdoor championships. Indoors, she was in the national championship race in 18 of the last 19 years, winning seven times. Clark Diggs was ranked in the top 10 in the world since 1991. Moreover, in 1998 at age 36, she was ranked number four in the world. This was her best ranking out of six such appearances. Coached by Terry Crawford at the University of Tennessee, Clark Diggs left Knoxville with nine collegiate titles (including relays) and a degree in public relations. Clark Diggs was coached by her brother, J.J. Clark, who is the former women's c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petya Strashilova
Petya Toneva Strashilova (, born 18 March 1965) is a retired Bulgarian middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres. She was born in Stara Zagora, and represented the clubs Beroe Stara Zagora, Levski-Spartak Club and Sofia. She competed at the 1995 World Indoor Championships, the 1995 World Championships, the 1996 Summer Olympics (both 800 metres and 1500 metres) and the 1997 World Championships without reaching the final round. She became Bulgarian 400 metres champion in 1995, 1997 and 1998. She became 800 metres champion in 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997 and 1998, and 1500 metres champion in 1991, 1992, 1993 and 1994. She also became Bulgarian indoor champion in the 400 metres in 1990, 1994, 1995 and 1997 and in the 1500 metres in 1997. Her personal best time in the 800 metres was 1:59.38 minutes, achieved in May 1998 in Sofia Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is si ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amy Wickus
Amy Wickus (born June 25, 1972) is an American former middle-distance runner. She won the 800 metres title at the 1993 Universiade and competed at the World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ... in 1993 and 1995. Career Running for the Wisconsin Badgers track and field team, Wickus won the 1993, 1994, and 1995 800 meters at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships. Wickus won the 800m title at the 1993 Universiade. On August 4, 1993, she ran 2:00.07 for 800m in Zurich, before going on to reach the semifinals at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart. At the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, she was eliminated in the heats, missing out on the semifinals by one place. In June 1996 at the US Olympic Trials, Wickus finished four ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |