The women's 800 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 and 23 June in Douala, Cameroon.Results at World Athletics

Records +Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships Record Athlete (nation) Location Date World record 1:53.28 Munich, West Germany 26 July 1983 African record 1:54.01 Zurich, Switzerland 29 August 2008 Championship record 1:56.06 Asaba, Nigeria 5 August 2018 World leading 1:55.78 Eugene, United States 25 May 2024 African leading 1:56.71 Eugene, United States 25 May 2024

Results Heats Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Sarah Moraa 2:02.02 Q 2 2 Ksanet Alemu 2:02.99 Q 3 2 Assia Raziki 2:03.15 Q 4 1 Charne Swart 2:03.49 Q 5 1 Oratile Nowe 2:03.95 Q 6 2 Soukaina Hajji 2:04.24 q 7 1 Lilian Odira 2:04.43 Q 8 2 Susan Aneno 2:04.52 q 9 2 Firezewid Tesfaye 2:06.16 10 1 Adanu Nenko 2:09.53 11 1 Tuuliki Angala 2:10.28 12 1 Comfort James 2:11.38 qR 13 2 Odette Sawekoua 2:12.68 14 1 Dusamane Hassaue 2:16.63 15 1 Liliane Nguetsa 2:16.67 16 2 Belvia Boy-Fini 2:18.09 17 1 Chalene Dusaba 2:18.38 1 Fraida Hassanatte 2 Vidette Ndayikenburvaye

Final Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Sarah Moraa 2:00.27 Lilian Odira 2:00.36 Soukaina Hajji 2:00.91 4 Oratile Nowe 2:01.39 5 Assia Raziki 2:02.14 6 Charne Swart 2:02.43 7 Susan Aneno 2:02.54 8 Comfort James 2:04.45 9 Ksanet Alemu 2:04.54

See also Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Women's 800 metres

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