1978 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 29, 30, and 31 August 1978.[1]

Medalists

GoldTatyana Providokhina
 Soviet Union
SilverNadezhda Mushta
 Soviet Union
BronzeZoya Rigel
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

31 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Tatyana Providokhina Soviet Union1:55.80CR
Nadezhda Mushta Soviet Union1:55.82
Zoya Rigel Soviet Union1:56.57
4Totka Petrova Bulgaria1:56.59
5Hildegard Ullrich East Germany1:57.45AJR
6Anita Weiß East Germany1:57.71
7Ulrike Bruns East Germany1:58.62
8Fiţa Lovin Romania1:58.82

Semi-finals

30 August

Semi-final 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Anita Weiß East Germany1:58.8Q
2Nadezhda Mushta Soviet Union1:58.8Q
3Fiţa Lovin Romania1:58.8Q
4Zoya Rigel Soviet Union1:58.9Q
5Gabriella Dorio Italy2:00.5
6Elena Tarita Romania2:01.7
7Anne-Marie Van Nuffel Belgium2:06.2
8Irén Lipcsei Hungary2:06.8

Semi-final 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Tatyana Providokhina Soviet Union2:00.06Q
2Totka Petrova Bulgaria2:00.2Q
3Ulrike Bruns East Germany2:00.3Q
4Hildegard Ullrich East Germany2:00.6Q
5Mariana Suman Romania2:01.62
6Liz Barnes Great Britain2:01.69
7Jane Colebrook Great Britain2:02.9
8Jozefína Čerchlanová Czechoslovakia2:07.0

Heats

29 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Tatyana Providokhina Soviet Union1:59.96Q
2Fiţa Lovin Romania2:00.0Q
3Ulrike Bruns East Germany2:00.38Q
4Gabriella Dorio Italy2:00.4Q
5Anne-Marie Van Nuffel Belgium2:01.3Q
6Jane Colebrook Great Britain2:03.0q
7Maria Ritter Liechtenstein2:09.0

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Hildegard Ullrich East Germany2:01.39Q
2Zoya Rigel Soviet Union2:01.6Q
3Totka Petrova Bulgaria2:01.8Q
4Irén Lipcsei Hungary2:02.3Q
5Elena Tarita Romania2:02.9Q
6Janet Prictoe Great Britain2:03.7
7Elly van Hulst Netherlands2:03.9
8Jindřiška Kubečková Czechoslovakia2:04.0

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Nadezhda Mushta Soviet Union2:01.67Q
2Anita Weiß East Germany2:01.8Q
3Jozefína Čerchlanová Czechoslovakia2:02.0Q
4Liz Barnes Great Britain2:02.1Q
5Mariana Suman Romania2:02.2Q
6Marie-Rose Verhoeven Belgium2:04.5
7Fernande Schmitt Luxembourg2:04.7

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

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