The women's 800 metres event at the 1980 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 1 and 2 March in Sindelfingen.Results (p. 481)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeJolanta JanuchtaAnne-Marie Van NuffelLiz Barnes
Results Heats First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Liz Barnes 2:05.2 Q 2 2 Elżbieta Katolik 2:05.3 Q 3 2 Violeta Tsvetkova 2:05.3 q 4 1 Anne-Marie Van Nuffel 2:05.7 Q 4 2 Kirsti Voldnes 2:05.7 q 6 1 Jolanta Januchta 2:06.3 Q 7 1 Fița Lovin 2:06.4 8 1 Petra Kleinbrahm 2:06.5 9 2 Brigitte Koczelnik 2:07.7 10 2 Rosa María Colorado 2:08.2 11 1 Mary Appleby 2:08.8
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Jolanta Januchta 2:00.6 CR Anne-Marie Van Nuffel 2:00.9 Liz Barnes 2:01.5 4 Elżbieta Katolik 2:02.3 5 Violeta Tsvetkova 2:02.8 6 Kirsti Voldnes 2:03.8 NR
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