A pb for the 22-year old Cuban who was 4th at world juniors in 2010 and 4th at World Youths in 2009. 1:58.99 makes her the 4th fastest woman in the world in 2015.
800 m Previous results
1 Rose M. Almanza CUB 13 Jul 92 1:58.99 PB
2 Nataliya Lupu UKR 4 Nov 87 1:59.95 SB
3 Anastasiya Tkachuk UKR 20 Apr 93 2:00.29 PB
4 Lucia KlocovSVK 20 Nov 83 2:00.40 SB
5 Hawi Alemu ETH 24 Jan 98 2:01.27 WYL PB
6 Noie Yarigo BEN 26 Dec 85 2:01.84
7 Violah Lagat KEN 1 Mar 89 2:02.05 PB
8 Malika Akkaoui MAR 25 Dec 87 2:02.35
9 Clarisse Moh FRA 6 Dec 86 2:02.54 SB
10 Charline Mathias LUX 23 May 92 2:03.04
11 Yusneysi Santiusti CUB 24 Dec 84 2:04.13
12 Camille Laplace FRA 17 Dec 94 2:04.99
Olena Zhushman UKR 30 Dec 85 DNF pace
In the same meet, Taoufik Makhloufi ran the fastest 1000 since 1999 - 2:13.08.