title: Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Women's 800 metres
text: # Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Women's 800 metres
  
  Athletics at the 2015 African Games :
  
  | Track events |||||
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 m | men | women |
  | 200 m | men | women |
  | 400 m | men | women |
  | 800 m | men | women |
  | 1500 m | men | women |
  | 5000 m | men | women |
  | 10,000 m | men | women |
  | 100 m hurdles | | women |
  | 110 m hurdles | men | |
  | 400 m hurdles | men | women |
  | 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
  | 4×100 m relay | men | women |
  | 4×400 m relay | men | women |
  | Road events |||||
  | Half marathon | men | women |
  | 20 km walk | men | women |
  | Field events |||||
  | High jump | men | women |
  | Pole vault | men | women |
  | Long jump | men | women |
  | Triple jump | men | women |
  | Shot put | men | women |
  | Discus throw | men | women |
  | Hammer throw | men | women |
  | Javelin throw | men | women |
  | Combined events |||||
  | Heptathlon | | women |
  | Decathlon | men | |
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  The women's 800 metres event at the 2015 African Games was held on 13 and 15 September.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Caster Semenya South Africa | Annet Mwanzi Kenya | Chaltu Shume Ethiopia |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.
  
  | Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 3 | Habitam Alemu | Ethiopia | 2:03.60 | Q |
  | 2 | 3 | Winnie Chebet | Kenya | 2:03.81 | Q |
  | 3 | 3 | Winnie Nanyondo | Uganda | 2:05.24 | q |
  | 4 | 2 | Chaltu Shume | Ethiopia | 2:06.49 | Q |
  | 5 | 3 | Abike Egbeniyi | Nigeria | 2:06.52 | q |
  | 6 | 2 | Annet Mwanzi | Kenya | 2:06.82 | Q |
  | 7 | 1 | Caster Semenya | South Africa | 2:07.25 | Q |
  | 8 | 1 | Amina Bakhit | Sudan | 2:07.28 | Q |
  | 9 | 1 | Kore Tola | Ethiopia | 2:07.44 | |
  | 10 | 2 | Adama Alawia | Sudan | 2:07.84 | |
  | 11 | 1 | Sylvia Chesebe | Kenya | 2:08.03 | |
  | 12 | 1 | Neide Dias | Angola | 2:09.14 | |
  | 13 | 3 | Victoire Elisabe Mandaba | Central African Republic | 2:12.18 | |
  | 14 | 3 | Hawa Bundor | Sierra Leone | 2:12.27 | |
  | 15 | 2 | Leo Bafoundissa Missamou | Republic of the Congo | 2:12.53 | |
  | 16 | 2 | Fiyori Asmelash | Eritrea | 2:13.56 | |
  | 17 | 1 | Tsepiang Sello | Lesotho | 2:14.87 | |
  | 18 | 3 | Elizabet Nabiala Nkengue | Republic of the Congo | 2:19.87 | |
  | 19 | 2 | Mari Nigh Augusto Otolio | South Sudan | 2:41.36 | |
  | | 2 | Francine Niyonsaba | Burundi | DNS | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Caster Semenya | South Africa | 2:00.97 | |
  | | Annet Mwanzi | Kenya | 2:01.54 | |
  | | Chaltu Shume | Ethiopia | 2:01.59 | SB |
  | 4 | Habitam Alemu | Ethiopia | 2:02.29 | |
  | 5 | Winnie Chebet | Kenya | 2:02.67 | |
  | 6 | Amina Bakhit | Sudan | 2:02.85 | SB |
  | 7 | Winnie Nanyondo | Uganda | 2:04.53 | |
  | 8 | Abike Egbeniyi | Nigeria | 2:09.36 | |
  