Olympic Stadium Athletics オリンピックスタジアム 陸上競技 / Athlétisme Stade olympique Women's 800m 女子800m / 800 m - femmes SAT 31 JUL 2021 Semi-Final 2 Start Time 21:00 準決勝 - 2組 / Demi-finale 2 Extended Start List 拡張スタートリスト / Liste de départ détaillée

WORLD RECORD 1:53.28 KRATOCHVILOVA Jarmila TCH Munich (FRG) 26 JUL 1983 OLYMPIC RECORD 1:53.43 OLIZARENKO Nadezhda URS (URS) 27 JUL 1980

NOC World Lane Athlete Bib Name Code Date of Birth PB SB Ranking Personal Details General Interest Tokyo 2020 Results 1 1894 KUIVISTO Sara FIN 17 AUG 1991 2:00.15 2:00.15 47 Height: - First OG. Finished 26th at 2019 WCh. Placed 20th at 2018 European 1st Rd, Heat 6: 4th, 2:00.15 Ch. Gold at 2020 Paavo Nurmi Games Continental Tour event, silver in 2021. She likes to be alone and avoids talking to her competitors before an event. 2 1778 ROMERO Natalia ESP 17 NOV 1988 2:01.16 2:01.16 56 Height: - First OG. Finished 5th at 2018 Meeting de Atletismo Madrid World 1st Rd, Heat 6: 6th, 2:01.16 Challenge event, 8th in 2017. In other events - silver at 2018 Indoor Madrid Indoor event, 5th in 2021. In March 2020, she was diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, caused by the excessive use of the treadmill during the COVID-19 lockdown. She works as a university lecturer in physiotherapy. 3 1838 ALEMU Habitam ETH 9 JUL 1997 1:56.71 1:57.71 9 Height: - Finished 15th at 2016 OG. Finished 16th at 2017 WCh, 38th in 2015. 1st Rd, Heat 3: 2nd, 2:01.20 Bronze at 2018 African Ch. In 2021 season, 5th at Herculis event, 4th in . Placed 4th at World Indoor Ch in 2018. Has a 1.56.71 PB run in in 2018. 4 3875 MU Athing USA 8 JUN 2002 1:56.07 1:56.07 28 Height: - First OG. Placed 11th at 2019 PanAm Games. Silver at 2018 YOG. Gold 1st Rd, Heat 3: 1st, 2:01.10 at NCh in 2021, 5th in 2019. Her family immigrated to the USA from Sudan in 2001, a year before she was born. She listens to the songs 'Determinate' and 'Turn Up the Music' from the film 'Lemonade Mouth' before races. 5 1997 BELL Alexandra GBR 4 NOV 1992 1:58.52 1:58.52 26 Height: - Finished 14th at 2019 WCh. Finished 5th at CWG 2018. In 2020 season, 1st Rd, Heat 5: 4th, 2:00.96 6th at Golden Gala Diamond League event, 5th at Stockholm Bauhaus Galan. In other events - gold in cross country team mixed relay at 2019 European Ch. She was a late call up to replace Laura MUIR, who withdrew to focus on 1500m. She trained as a police officer and served two years in the force before concentrating on athletics. 6 1928 LAMOTE Renelle FRA 26 DEC 1993 1:57.98 1:57.98 15 Height: - Finished 43rd at 2016 OG. Placed 20th at 2019 WCh, 8th in 2015. Silver 1st Rd, Heat 1: 1st, 2:01.92 at 2018, 2016 European Ch, 13th in 2014. In 2021 season, 6th at Herculis Diamond League event, 4th at FBK-Games World Athletics Continental Tour event. In other events - silver in 800m at 2019 Indoor European Ch. Injury kept her out of competition for all of 2017 and most of 2018, with more injury problems in 2019. 7 3504 HOFFMANN Lore SUI 25 JUL 1996 1:58.50 1:59.06 21 Height: - First-time Olympian. Finished 28th at 2019 WCh. Finished 11th at 2018 1st Rd, Heat 1: 3rd, 2:02.05 European Ch. Bronze at 2021 Bislett Games Diamond League event. Finished 4th at 2021 Golden Spike World Athletics Continental Tour event. Won junior national titles in France before taking Swiss citizenship in 2017. She is working on a master's of science degree in mechanical engineering.

Note: World Ranking as of 22 July 2020.

Legend: PB Personal Best SB Season Best OG Rd Round

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NOC World Lane Athlete Bib Name Code Date of Birth PB SB Ranking Personal Details General Interest Tokyo 2020 Results 8 1214 YARIGO Noelie BEN 26 DEC 1985 1:59.12 2:00.11 25 Height: - Finished 13th at 2016 OG. Placed 11th at 2019 WCh, 9th in 2017. 1st Rd, Heat 2: 2nd, 2:00.11 Placed 7th at 2018 African Ch, 6th in 2016. Placed 7th at 2019 African Games. In 2021 season, 3rd at Paavo Nurmi Games World Athletics Continental Tour event, 7th at Golden Spike. Discovered her love for the sport when her mother would ask her to run to the shop. 'She said to me, 'If you come back soon, I will give you a present'.'

Note: World Ranking as of 22 July 2020.

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