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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event
|event = Women's 800 metres
|games = 2022
|image =
|image_size = 150
|caption =
|venue = [[Alexander Stadium]]
|dates = 2 August (first round) <br> 6 August (final)
|competitors = 18
|nations = 12
|win_label =
|win_value = 1:57.07
|gold = [[Mary Moraa]]
|goldCGA = KEN
|silver = [[Keely Hodgkinson]]
|silverCGA = ENG
|bronze = [[Laura Muir]]
|bronzeCGA = SCO
|prev = [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres|2018]]
|next = [[Athletics at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metres|2026]]
}}
{{Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games}}
The '''women's 800 metres at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]]''', as part of the [[Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|athletics programme]], took place in the [[Alexander Stadium]] on 2 and 6 August 2022.
==Records==
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
{|  class="wikitable"
|-
|[[800 metres world record progression#Women|'''World record''']]
|{{flagathlete|[[Jarmila Kratochvílová]]|TCH}}
|'''1:53.28'''
|[[Munich]], [[Germany]]
|26 July 1983
|-
|[[List of Commonwealth records in athletics|'''Commonwealth record''']]
|{{flagathlete|[[Pamela Jelimo]]|KEN}}
|'''1:54.01 '''
|[[Zürich]], [[Switzerland]]
|29 August 2008
|-
|[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|'''Games record''']]
|{{flagCGFathlete|[[Caster Semenya]]|RSA|2018}}
|'''1:56.68'''
|[[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], [[Australia]]
|13 April 2018
|}
==Schedule==
The schedule was as follows:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athletic-result/ATH/M/W/800M--------------/RND1/000100--|title=Women's 800m|publisher=Birmingham 2022|date=6 August 2022|accessdate=6 August 2022}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! Date
! Time
! Round
|-
|  Tuesday  2 August 2022  ||  11:50 || First round
|-
|style=background:lemonchiffon| Saturday  6 August 2022  ||style=background:lemonchiffon| 19:45 ||style=background:lemonchiffon| Final
|}
<small>All times are [[British Summer Time]] (UTC+1)</small>
==Results==
===First round===
The first round consisted of three heats. The two fastest competitors per heat (plus next two fastest) advanced to the final.<ref>[https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-02/ATHW800M--------------RND1--------__C74A_1.0.pdf First round results]</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Rank !! Heat !! Name !! Result !! Notes
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 || 2 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Natoya Goule]]|JAM|2022}} || 1:58.39 || Q
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
| 2 || 2 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Laura Muir]]|SCO|2022}} || 1:58.84 || Q
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
| 3 || 1 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Mary Moraa]]|KEN|2022}} || 1:59.22 || Q
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
| 4 || 1 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Halimah Nakaayi]]|UGA|2022}} || 1:59.35 ||  Q
|-bgcolor=ddffdd
| 5 || 2 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Alexandra Bell (athlete)|Alexandra Bell]]|ENG|2022}} || 1:59.76 || q, {{AthAbbr|SB}}
|-bgcolor=ddffdd
| 6 || 2 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Lindsey Butterworth]]|CAN|2022}} || 2:00.04 || q
|-
| 7 || 1 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Prudence Sekgodiso]]|RSA|2022}} || 2:00.17 ||
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 8 || 3 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Keely Hodgkinson]]|ENG|2022}} || 2:00.18 || Q
|-
| 9 || 1 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Georgia Griffith]]|AUS|2022}} || 2:00.36 || {{AthAbbr|SB}}
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
| 10 || 3 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Catriona Bisset]]|AUS|2022}} || 2:00.40 || Q
|-
| 11 || 3 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Jemma Reekie]]|SCO|2022}} || 2:00.68 ||
|-
| 12 || 3 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Jarinter Mwasya]]|KEN|2022}} || 2:00.95 ||
|-
| 13 || 2 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Gayanthika Abeyratne]]|SRI|2022}} || 2:01.20 || {{AthAbbr|NR|Sri Lankan}}
|-
| 14 || 3 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Madeleine Kelly]]|CAN|2022}} || 2:02.99 ||
|-
| 15 || 1 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Jenny Selman]]|SCO|2022}} || 2:06.53 ||
|-
| 16 || 2 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Joanna Archer]]|GUY|2022}} || 2:07.24 ||
|-
| 17 || 1 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Manqabang Tsibela]]|LES|2022}} || 2:13.34 ||
|-
| 18 || 3 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Rebecca Bernardin]]|TCA|2022}} || 2:25.83 ||
|}
===Final===
The medals were determined in the final.<ref>[https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-06/ATHW800M--------------FNL-000100--__C73G_1.0.pdf Final results]</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Rank !! Name !! Result !! Notes
|-
| {{gold1}} || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Mary Moraa]]|KEN|2022}} || 1:57.07 ||
|-
| {{silver2}} || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Keely Hodgkinson]]|ENG|2022}} || 1:57.40 ||
|-
| {{bronze3}} || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Laura Muir]]|SCO|2022}} || 1:57.87 ||
|-
| 4 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Natoya Goule]]|JAM|2022}} || 1:57.88 || {{AthAbbr|SB}}
|-
| 5 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Catriona Bisset]]|AUS|2022}} || 1:59.41 ||
|-
| 6 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Alexandra Bell (athlete)|Alexandra Bell]]|ENG|2022}} || 2:00.52 ||
|-
| 7 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Lindsey Butterworth]]|CAN|2022}} || 2:00.79 ||
|-
| 8 || align="left"| {{flagCGFathlete|[[Halimah Nakaayi]]|UGA|2022}} || 2:01.17 ||
|}
==References==
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[[Category:800 metres at the Commonwealth Games|2022]]
[[Category:2022 in women's athletics]]