The women's 800 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took on the 25 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion was Diane Cummins of Canada.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record1:53.28Munich, GermanyJuly 26, 1983Pan American Games record1:58.71Havana, CubaAugust 8, 1991
Qualification Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (2:07.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).
Schedule Date Time RoundOctober 25, 2011 17:15 Final
Results All times shown are in seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified
Final Held on October 25
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Adriana Muñoz 2:04.08 Gabriela Medina 2:04.41 SB Rosibel García 2:04.45 4 Rose Mary Almanza 2:04.82 5 Christiane dos Santos 2:06.15 6 Heather Kampf 2:07.11 7 Christina Rodgers 2:08.29 8 Nancy Gallo 2:09.10 PB9 Daisy Cecilia Ugarte 2:16.94
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