These are the official results of the Women's 800 metres event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held at Neckarstadion on 26, 27, and 28 August 1986.

Medalists Gold Nadiya Olizarenko Silver Sigrun Wodars Bronze Lyubov Gurina

Results

Final 28 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Nadiya Olizarenko 1:57.15 Sigrun Wodars 1:57.42 Lyubov Gurina 1:57.73 4 Gaby Bussmann 1:58.57 5 Milena Strnadová 1:58.89 6 Mitica Junghiatu 1:59.22 7 Lyubov Kiryukhina 1:59.67 8 Christine Wachtel 2:00.02

Semi-finals 27 August

Semi-final 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lyubov Gurina 1:59.66 Q 2 Milena Strnadová 2:00.02 Q 3 Mitica Junghiatu 2:00.02 Q 4 Christine Wachtel 2:00.36 Q 5 Shireen Bailey 2:00.50 6 Lorraine Baker 2:02.03 7 Slobodanka Čolović 2:02.59 8 Rosa-María Colorado 2:05.56

Semi-final 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Sigrun Wodars 1:58.26 Q 2 Nadiya Olizarenko 1:58.70 Q 3 Gaby Bussmann 1:58.97 Q 4 Lyubov Kiryukhina 1:59.05 Q 5 Gabriela Sedláková 2:00.61 6 Diane Edwards 2:00.84 7 Régine Berg 2:02.05 8 Violeta Beclea 2:08.25

Heats 26 August

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lyubov Gurina 2:00.22 Q 2 Gaby Bussmann 2:00.27 Q 3 Sigrun Wodars 2:00.28 Q 4 Mitica Junghiatu 2:00.35 Q 5 Shireen Bailey 2:00.41 q 6 Kaisa Ylimäki 2:06.37

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Diane Edwards 2:03.59 Q 2 Milena Strnadová 2:03.59 Q 3 Lyubov Kiryukhina 2:03.65 Q 4 Rosa-María Colorado 2:03.74 Q 5 Christine Wachtel 2:03.81 q 6 Violeta Beclea 2:04.86 q

Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Nadiya Olizarenko 2:02.12 Q 2 Gabriela Sedláková 2:02.57 Q 3 Slobodanka Čolović 2:02.59 Q 4 Lorraine Baker 2:02.62 Q 5 Régine Berg 2:02.67 q

Participation According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

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See also 1984 Women's Olympic 800 metres (Los Angeles) 1987 Women's World Championships 800 metres (Rome) 1988 Women's Olympic 800 metres (Seoul)

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