The women's 800 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 25 and 26 July 1981.Results at Tilastopaja

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeDoina MelinteGabriella DorioTudorita Morutan

Results Heats Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Doina Melinte 2:02.92 Q 2 1 Nina Ruchayeva 2:03.56 Q 3 1 Ewa Głódź 2:04.05 4 1 Heather Wright 2:04.14 5 1 Angelita Lind 2:05.98 6 1 Hala El-Moughrabi 2:14.39 1 2 Gabriella Dorio 1:59.17 Q 2 2 Cherry Hanson 2:00.30 Q 3 2 Ludmila Ashikhmina 2:02.05 q 4 2 Nery McKeen 2:04.05 5 2 Katharina Sävestrand 2:11.00 1 3 Robin Campbell 2:01.86 Q 2 3 Tudorita Morutan Q 3 3 Christina Boxer 2:02.50 4 3 Gloria Pallé 2:05.06 Spanish toplist 5 3 Georgia Troubouki 2:06.10

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Doina Melinte 1:57.81 Gabriella Dorio 1:58.99 Tudorita Morutan 1:59.30 4 Nina Ruchayeva 1:59.31 5 LeAnn Warren 1:59.72 6 Ludmila Ashikhmina 2:01.13 7 Robin Campbell 2:01.44 8 Cherry Hanson 2:02.83

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