This is the progression of world record improvements of the 800 metres W55 division of Masters athletics.

Key

HandAutoAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate2:19.63Anne Gilshinan6 April 1964Dublin8 June 20192:21.98Jeanette Flynn4 November 1951Brisbane11 March 20072:22.47Carolyn Jane Oxton 21 August 1943Bedford30 August 19982:30.53Jane Arnold22 November 1940Bloomfield8 June 19962:31.0Gerda van Kooten1 April 1939Breda12 April 19942:37.42Edeltraud Pohl14 July 1936Turku23 July 19912:43.41Anne McKenzie28 July 1925Christchurch10 Jan 1981

References

Masters Athletics 800 m list