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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's heptathlon

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Dates
  
August 15–16

Winning points
  
6733

Competitors
  
43 from 28 nations

Venue
  
Beijing National Stadium

The women's heptathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 15 and 16 at the Beijing National Stadium.

Contents

The qualifying standards were 6,000 points (A standard) and 5,800 points (B standard).

Schedule

All times are China standard time (UTC+8)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

No new world or Olympic records were set for this event.

Overall results

Key

* Ukraine's Lyudmila Blonska originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after she tested positive for methyltestosterone.

References

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's heptathlon Wikipedia