| 1 | Zulia Calatayud | CUB | |
1:58,82 |
| 2 | Hasna Benhassi | MAR | |
1:59,42 |
| 3 | Tatyana Andrianova | RUS | |
1:59,60 |
| 4 | Maria de Lurdes Mutola | MOZ | 1:59,71 | |
| 5 | Mayte Martínez | ESP | 1:59,99 | |
| 6 | Larisa Chzhao | RUS | 2:00,25 | |
| 7 | Svetlana Cherkasova | RUS | 2:00,71 | |
| 8 | Hazel Clark | USA | 2:01,52 |