Mutola fastest in qualifying
Mozambique's only ever Olympic gold medalist, Maria Lurdes Mutola led the qualifers for the 800m semis in 1:58.91. She won heat four just ahead of Marilyn Okoro of Great Britain, who ran a time of 1:59.09. The Women's 800m finalists and their qualifying time: 1. Maria Mutola Mozambique 01:58.9 2. Marilyn Okoro Great Britain 01:59.0 3. Lucia Klocova Slovakia 01:59.4 4. Tamsyn Lewis Australia 01:59.7 5. Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei Kenya 01:59.7 6. Tetiana Petliuk Ukraine 02:00.0 7. Neisha Bernard-Thomas Grenada 02:00.1 8. Brigita Langerholc Slovenia 02:00.1 9. Egle Balciunaite Lithuania 02:00.2 10. Yuliya Krevsun Ukraine 02:00.2 11. Elisa Cusma Piccione Italy 02:00.2 12. Tatiana Andrianova Russia 02:00.3 13. Jennifer Meadows Great Britain 02:00.3 14. Zulia Calatayud Cuba 02:00.3 15. Sviatlana Usovich Belarus 02:00.4 16. Hasna Benhassi Morocco 02:00.5 17. Ekaterina Kostetskaya Russia 02:00.5 18. Olga Cristea Moldova 02:00.6 19. Svetlana Klyuka Russia 02:01.7 20. Rosibel Garcia Colom...