Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 28 and 31 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kirsty Wade Wales	Diane Edwards England	Lorraine Baker England

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[2]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Anne Purvis	Scotland	8:02.47	Q
2	1	Lorraine Baker	England	8:03.24	Q
3	1	Renée Belanger	Canada	8:03.46	Q
4	1	Julie Schwass	Australia	8:03.88	q
5	2	Kirsty Wade	Wales	8:03.94	Q
6	2	Diane Edwards	England	8:04.05	Q
7	1	Camille Cato	Canada	8:04.08	q
8	2	Brit McRoberts	Canada	8:04.33	Q
9	2	Elizabeth MacArthur	Scotland	8:04.40
10	2	Helen Thorpe	England	8:05.61
11	1	Puseletso Monkoe	Lesotho	8:18.53
	2	Lieketseng Mpopelle	Lesotho	DQ

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Kirsty Wade	Wales	2:00.94
	Diane Edwards	England	2:01.12
	Lorraine Baker	England	2:01.79
4	Anne Purvis	Scotland	2:02.17
5	Camille Cato	Canada	2:03.26
6	Renée Belanger	Canada	2:03.85
7	Brit McRoberts	Canada	2:05.10
8	Julie Schwass	Australia	2:05.14

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Heats results

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