Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres

The final of the Women's 800 metres event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on Wednesday August 6, 2003, with the heats staged a day earlier. Marian Burnett won the only silver medal for Guyana at the 2003 Pan American Games.

Medalists[edit]

Gold Adriana Muñoz
 Cuba
Silver Marian Burnett
 Guyana
Bronze Christiane dos Santos
 Brazil

Records[edit]

World Record  Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) 1:53.28 July 26, 1983 West Germany Munich, West Germany
Pan Am Record  Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB) 1:58.71 August 8, 1991 Cuba Havana, Cuba

Results[edit]

Rank Athlete Heats Final
Time Rank Time
1  Adriana Muñoz (CUB) 2:03.65 2 2:02.96
2  Marian Burnett (GUY) 2:04.17 4 2:03.58
3  Christiane dos Santos (BRA) 2:04.09 3 2:04.37
4  Yanelis Lara (CUB) 2:04.20 5 2:04.58
5  Luciana Mendes (BRA) 2:04.28 6 2:05.52
6  Sheena Gooding (BAR) 2:04.77 7 2:06.28
7  Hazel Clark (USA) 2:03.54 1 2:09.12
 Letitia Vriesde (SUR) DSQ
9  Neisha Bernard-Thomas (GRN) 2:04.22 9
10  Melissa de Leon (TRI) 2:05.06 10
11  Sandra Moya (PUR) 2:05.52 11
12  Tamika Williams (BER) 2:06.16 12
13  Rosibel García (COL) 2:08.08 13
14  Kenia Sinclair (JAM) 2:10.51 14
15  Gabriela Medina (MEX) 2:10.69 15
16  Lauren Simmons (USA) 2:12.17 16

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