Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres
The women's 800 metres event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1] It was the first time that the metric distance was contested at the Games replacing the 880 yards event.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Rosemary Stirling![]() |
Pat Lowe![]() |
Cheryl Peasley![]() |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Sheila Carey | ![]() | 2:04.7 | Q |
2 | 1 | Rosemary Stirling | ![]() | 2:04.9 | Q |
3 | 1 | Cheryl Peasley | ![]() | 2:05.05 | Q |
4 | 1 | Georgena Craig | ![]() | 2:05.8 | Q |
5 | 1 | Adrienne Smyth | ![]() | 2:06.0 | |
6 | 1 | Anne Smith | ![]() | 2:07.3 | |
1 | Thelwyn Bateman | ![]() | DNF | ||
1 | Cecilia Smith | ![]() | DNF | ||
1 | 2 | Pat Lowe | ![]() | 2:07.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | Sylvia Potts | ![]() | 2:07.4 | Q |
3 | 2 | Penny Werthner | ![]() | 2:07.4 | Q |
4 | 2 | Gloria Dourass | ![]() | 2:07.6 | Q |
5 | 2 | Thelma Fynn | ![]() | 2:07.6 | |
6 | 2 | Mary Speedman | ![]() | 2:08.3 | |
7 | 2 | Norine Braithwaite | ![]() | 2:08.5 | |
8 | 2 | Beverly Franklyn | ![]() | 2:14.7 |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rosemary Stirling | ![]() | 2:06.24 | |
![]() | Pat Lowe | ![]() | 2:06.27 | |
![]() | Cheryl Peasley | ![]() | 2:06.33 | |
4 | Gloria Dourass | ![]() | 2:08.6 | |
5 | Sylvia Potts | ![]() | 2:09.7 | |
6 | Penny Werthner | ![]() | 2:10.0 | |
7 | Georgena Craig | ![]() | 2:16.1 | |
8 | Sheila Carey | ![]() | 2:18.5 |
References
- "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
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