The Women's 800 metres event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 10–12.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMaria MutolaKenia SinclairHasna Benhassi

Results

Heats First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Maria Mutola 2:02.33 Q 2 1 Tetiana Petlyuk 2:02.40 Q 3 1 Jennifer Meadows 2:02.75 q 4 2 Hasna Benhassi 2:03.63 Q 5 2 Ewelina Sętowska-Dryk 2:03.71 Q, SB 6 3 Olga Kotlyarova 2:03.75 Q 7 3 Kenia Sinclair 2:03.94 Q 8 1 Teodora Kolarova 2:04.12 q 9 3 Frances Santin 2:04.22 q 10 2 Mihaela Neacsu 2:04.24 q 11 2 Karen Harewood 2:04.51 12 4 Élisabeth Grousselle 2:04.74 Q 13 4 Natalya Tsyganova 2:04.82 Q 14 3 Elisa Cusma Piccione 2:04.95 15 3 Mina Aït Hammou 2:05.11 16 4 Maria Cioncan 2:05.17 17 1 Lwiza Msyani John 2:05.88 SB 18 4 Zoya Nesterenko-Hladun 2:05.90 19 1 Marian Burnett 2:07.18 20 2 Alexia Oberstolz 2:07.62 4 Alice Schmidt

Semifinals First 3 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Kenia Sinclair 2:00.06 Q, NR 2 2 Maria Mutola 2:00.29 Q, SB 3 2 Élisabeth Grousselle 2:00.42 Q, NR 4 2 Natalya Tsyganova 2:00.46 5 2 Mihaela Neacsu 2:02.51 6 1 Hasna Benhassi 2:03.59 Q 7 1 Olga Kotlyarova 2:03.70 Q 8 1 Ewelina Sętowska-Dryk 2:03.87 Q 9 1 Jennifer Meadows 2:03.95 10 1 Tetiana Petlyuk 2:04.74 11 1 Teodora Kolarova 2:04.88 12 2 Frances Santin 2:05.40

Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Maria Mutola 1:58.90 SB Kenia Sinclair 1:59.54 NR Hasna Benhassi 2:00.34 SB 4 Élisabeth Grousselle 2:00.74 5 Olga Kotlyarova 2:01.26 6 Ewelina Sętowska-Dryk 2:02.39 PB

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