The women's 800 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 17–20 August at the Olympic Stadium.
Interior view of the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange, where the Women's 800m took place.
Caster Semenya
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Caster Semenya OIB is a South African middle-distance runner and winner of two Olympic gold medals, as well as three World Championships in the women's 800 metres. She first won gold at the World Cham
Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres
…The women's 800 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 17–20 August at the Olympic Stadium. As the final started, Caster Semenya running in lane 3 gained a slight edge on the turn, deceptive as Margaret Wambui in lane 4 was the slowest around the turn. Francine Niyonsaba converged…
Caster Semenya at the African Athletics Championships
Semenya in 2009
Semenya on the 2010 Diamond League circuit
Caster Semenya at the 2012 Summer Olympics