The women's 800 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 17 and 19 July.
Medalists Gold Janeth Jepkosgei Silver Lucia Klocová Bronze Juliana de Azevedo
Results Final 19 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Janeth Jepkosgei 2:00.80 Lucia Klocová 2:01.73 Juliana de Azevedo 2:03.81 4 Jemma Simpson 2:04.11 5 Kitty Cziráki 2:04.44 6 Kathrin Trauth 2:05.49 7 Natasha Pantelyeva 2:08.36 8 Berhane Herpassa 2:11.08
Heats 17 July
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Lucia Klocová 2:06.20 Q 2 Juliana de Azevedo 2:06.23 Q 3 Yusneysy Santiuste 2:06.60 4 Simona Barcau 2:06.97 5 Sajida Ramzan 2:16.61 6 Sharon Soussi 2:22.14
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Janeth Jepkosgei 2:04.51 Q 2 Natasha Pantelyeva 2:05.18 Q 3 Jemma Simpson 2:05.60 q 4 Kitty Cziráki 2:06.51 q 5 Naoual Baiby 2:07.90 Stacey Ann Livingston DNF
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Berhane Herpassa 2:06.76 Q 2 Kathrin Trauth 2:07.11 Q 3 Najla Jaber 2:08.17 4 Amal Zaytouni 2:09.40 5 Peudo Japhet 2:09.77 6 Martine Nobili 2:10.19 7 Carlene Robinson 2:10.82
Participation According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
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