Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Women's 800m
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| Athletics at the 2010 South American Games  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 20,000m walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The Women's 800m event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 21 at 18:05.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Jessica dos Santos Brazil |
Geisiane de Lima Brazil |
Evangelina Thomas Argentina |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Jarmila Kratochvílová |  Czechoslovakia |
1:53.28 | Munich, Germany | 26 July 1983 |
| World Leading | Holly Noack |  Australia |
2:04.26 | Hobart, Australia | 12 February 2010 |
| South American record | Letitia Vriesde |  Suriname |
1:56.68 | Göteburg, Sweden | 13 August 1995 |
| South American U23 record | Luciana de Paula Mendes | Brazil |
2:00.37 | La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland | 8 August 1993 |
Results
Results were published.[1][2][3]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Jessica dos Santos | Brazil |
2:09.72 | |
 |
Geisiane de Lima | Brazil |
2:10.98 | |
 |
Evangelina Thomas | Argentina |
2:11.58 | SB |
| 4 | Rosa Escobar |  Colombia |
2:14.91 | |
| 5 | Vanessa Philbert |  Netherlands Antilles |
2:15.66 | † |
| – | Alison Sánchez |  Bolivia |
DSQ | ‡ |
†: Not eligible for the South American Under-23 Championships.
‡: Alison Sánchez from Bolivia was initially 6th in 2:17.27, but was disqualified, because she was tested positive for nandrolone.[4]
Intermediate times:
| 400m | 1:03.59 | Jessica dos Santos (BRA) |
| 600m | 1:37.25 | Jessica dos Santos (BRA) |
