Athletics at the 1971 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 1971 Pan American Games was held in Cali on 31 July and 1 August.Full results

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeAbigail HoffmanDoris BrownPenny Werthner

Results Heats Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Doris Brown 2:10.21 Q 2 2 Terry Crawford 2:10.72 Q 3 1 Abigail Hoffman 2:12.46 Q 4 2 Penny Werthner 2:14.24 Q 5 1 María Cristina Ducci 2:15.15 Q 6 1 Iris Fernández 2:15.33 Q 7 1 Edith Smith 2:25.97 8 2 Gloria González 2:32.69 Q 9 2 Rosalia Abadía 2:32.73 Q 10 2 Russel Carrero 2:40.74 1 Carmen Trustée 2 Aurelia Pentón

Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Abigail Hoffman 2:05.54 Doris Brown 2:05.90 Penny Werthner 2:06.32 4 Terry Crawford 2:09.01 5 Gloria González 2:13.08 6 Iris Fernández 2:14.31 7 Rosalia Abadía 2:20.08 María Cristina Ducci

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