Beijing 2008

Athletics,800m men

Final

Rank	Athlete	NOC	Result


	Wilfred BUNGEI	KEN	1:44.65

	Ismail Ahmed ISMAIL	SUD	1:44.70

	Alfred Kirwa YEGO	KEN	1:44.82

4	Gary REED	CAN	1:44.94

5	Yusuf Saad KAMEL	BRN	1:44.95

6	Yeimer LOPEZ	CUB	1:45.88

7	Nabil MADI	ALG	1:45.96

8	Nadjim MANSEUR	ALG	1:47.19

VIDEO

Record Evolution ATHLETE NAME SCORE OLYMPIC GAME DATE COUNTRY TIME [minutes:seconds, 1/100 of a second]

1896
- Edwin FLACK 2:10 Athens 1896 06 APRIL AUS
1900
- David HALL 1:59 Paris 1900 14 JULY USA
1904
- James LIGHTBODY 1:56 St Louis 1904 01 SEPTEMBER USA
1908
- Melvin SHEPPARD 1:52.80 London 1908 21 JULY USA
1912
- Meredith Ted 1:51.90 Stockholm 1912 08 JULY
1928
- Lowe Douglas 1:51.80 Amsterdam 1928 30 JULY
1932
- Hampson Tom 1:49.80 Los Angeles 1932 02 AUGUST
1948
- Whitfield Mal 1:49.20 London 1948 02 AUGUST
1956
- Courtney Tom 1:47.70 Melbourne / Stockholm 1956 26 NOVEMBER
1960
- Kerr George 1:47.10 Rome 1960 01 SEPTEMBER
- Peter SNELL 1:46.30 Rome 1960 02 SEPTEMBER NZL
1964
- Kiprugut Wilson 1:46.10 Tokyo 1964 15 OCTOBER
- Kerr George 1:46.10 Tokyo 1964 15 OCTOBER
- Peter SNELL 1:45.10 Tokyo 1964 16 OCTOBER NZL
1968
- Ralph DOUBELL 1:44.40 Mexico 1968 15 OCTOBER AUS
1976
- Alberto JUANTORENA 1:43.50 Montreal 1976 25 JULY CUB
1984
- Joaquim CRUZ 1:43 Los Angeles 1984 06 AUGUST BRA
1996
- Vebjorn RODAL 1:42.58 Atlanta 1996 31 JULY NOR
2012
- David Lekuta RUDISHA 1:40.91 London 2012 09 AUGUST KEN

Record Evolution

Semi Finals

Rank	Athlete	NOC	Result	Notes


1	Alfred Kirwa YEGO	KEN	1:44.73	Qualified

2	Ismail Ahmed ISMAIL	SUD	1:44.91	Qualified

3	Yusuf Saad KAMEL	BRN	1:44.95	Qualified

4	Nadjim MANSEUR	ALG	1:45.54	Qualified

5	Nabil MADI	ALG	1:45.63	Qualified

6	Gary REED	CAN	1:45.85	Qualified

7	Boaz-Kiplagat LALANG	KEN	1:45.87

8	Manuel OLMEDO	ESP	1:45.91

9	Sajad MORADI	IRI	1:46.08

10	Wilfred BUNGEI	KEN	1:46.23	Qualified

11	Mbulaeni MULAUDZI	RSA	1:46.24

12	Belal Mansoor ALI	BRN	1:46.37

13	Antonio Manuel REINA	ESP	1:46.40

13	Yeimer LOPEZ	CUB	1:46.40	Qualified

15	Yuriy BORZAKOVSKIY	RUS	1:46.53

16	Amine LAALOU	MAR	1:46.74

17	Nick SYMMONDS	USA	1:46.96

18	Fabiano PECANHA	BRA	1:47.07

19	Mohammed AL-SALHI	KSA	1:47.14

20	Marcin LEWANDOWSKI	POL	1:47.24

21	Mohammad AL-AZEMI	KUW	1:47.65

22	Michael RIMMER	GBR	1:48.07

23	Abraham CHEPKIRWOK	UGA	1:49.16

24	Abubaker KAKI	SUD	1:49.19

Qualifying Round

Rank	Athlete	NOC	Result	Notes


1	Wilfred BUNGEI	KEN	1:44.90	Qualified

2	Yuriy BORZAKOVSKIY	RUS	1:45.15	Qualified

3	Nadjim MANSEUR	ALG	1:45.62	Qualified

4	Yeimer LOPEZ	CUB	1:45.66	Qualified

5	Boaz-Kiplagat LALANG	KEN	1:45.72	Qualified

6	Nabil MADI	ALG	1:45.75	Qualified

7	Manuel OLMEDO	ESP	1:45.78	Qualified

8	Ismail Ahmed ISMAIL	SUD	1:45.87	Qualified

9	Marcin LEWANDOWSKI	POL	1:45.89	Qualified

10	Belal Mansoor ALI	BRN	1:45.95	Qualified

11	Nick SYMMONDS	USA	1:46.01	Qualified

12	Gary REED	CAN	1:46.02	Qualified

13	Alfred Kirwa YEGO	KEN	1:46.04	Qualified

14	Sajad MORADI	IRI	1:46.10	Qualified

15	Antonio Manuel REINA	ESP	1:46.30	Qualified

16	Fabiano PECANHA	BRA	1:46.54	Qualified

17	Andy GONZALEZ	CUB	1:46.59

18	Mouhssin CHEHIBI	MAR	1:46.75

19	Yassine BENSGHIR	MAR	1:46.88

20	Mohammad AL-AZEMI	KUW	1:46.94	Qualified

21	Yusuf Saad KAMEL	BRN	1:46.94	Qualified

22	Robert LATHOUWERS	NED	1:46.94

23	Abubaker KAKI	SUD	1:46.98	Qualified

24	Mohammed AL-SALHI	KSA	1:47.02	Qualified

25	Andrew WHEATING	USA	1:47.05

26	Dmitrijs MILKEVICS	LAT	1:47.12

27	Mikko LAHTIO	FIN	1:47.20

28	Samson NGOEPE	RSA	1:47.42

29	Aunese CURREEN	SAM	1:47.45

30	Dmitriy BOGDANOV	RUS	1:47.49

31	Abdoulaye WAGNE	SEN	1:47.50

32	Michael RIMMER	GBR	1:47.61	Qualified

33	Mbulaeni MULAUDZI	RSA	1:47.64	Qualified

33	Eduard VILLANUEVA	VEN	1:47.64

35	Thomas CHAMNEY	IRL	1:47.66

35	Pawel CZAPIEWSKI	POL	1:47.66

37	Amine LAALOU	MAR	1:47.86	Qualified

38	Onalenna BALOYI	BOT	1:47.89

39	Abraham CHEPKIRWOK	UGA	1:47.93	Qualified

40	Miguel QUESADA	ESP	1:48.06

41	Jakub HOLUSA	CZE	1:48.19

41	Aldwyn SAPPLETON	JAM	1:48.19

43	Christian SMITH	USA	1:48.20

44	Xiangyu LI	CHN	1:48.44

45	Kleberson DAVIDE	BRA	1:48.53

46	Jozef REPCIK	SVK	1:48.64

47	Achraf TADILI	CAN	1:48.87

48	Vitalij KOZLOV	LTU	1:48.96

49	Lachlan RENSHAW	AUS	1:49.19

50	Ehsan MOHAJERSHOJAEI	IRI	1:49.25

51	Leonardo PRICE	ARG	1:49.39

52	Sergey PAKURA	KGZ	1:50.54

53	Fadrique IGLESIAS	BOL	1:50.57

54	Samwel MWERA	TAN	1:50.67

55	Dinh cong NGUYEN	VIE	1:52.06

56	Mohammed AL-YAFAEE	YEM	1:54.82

57	Souleymane OULD CHEBAL	MTN	1:57.43

58	Derek MANDELL	GUM	1:57.48

90001	Byron PIEDRA	ECU		Did not start

90002	Nicholas WILLIS	NZL		Did not start

90003	Antar ZERGUELAINE	ALG		Did not start

Photos

Olympics Day 15 - Athletics - Men's 800m final

BEIJING - AUGUST 23: Wilfred Bungei (R) of Kenya wins ahead of Ismail Ahmed Ismail of Sudan and Alfred Kirwa Yego of Kenya durnig the Men's 800m Final held at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Olympics Day 15 - Athletics - Men's 800m Final

BEIJING - AUGUST 23: Wilfred Bungei (C) of Kenya wins ahead of Ismail Ahmed Ismail of Sudan and Yusuf Saad Kamel of Bahrain in the Men's 800m Final held at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Olympics Day 15 - Athletics

BEIJING - AUGUST 23: Wilfred Bungei (R) of Kenya wins ahead of Ismail Ahmed Ismail of Sudan, Alfred Kirwa Yego of Kenya (2nd L) and Yusuf Saad Kamel of Bahrain in the Men's 800m Final held at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Olympics Day 15 - Athletics

BEIJING - AUGUST 23: (L to R) Silver medalist Ismail Ahmed Ismail of Sudan, gold medalist Wilfred Bungei of Kenya and bronze medalist Alfred Kirwa Yego of Kenya during the medal ceremony for the Men's 800m Final held at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Olympics Day 15 - Athletics

BEIJING - AUGUST 23: Ismail Ahmed Ismail of Sudan celebrates after coming second in the Men's 800m Final held at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Olympics Day 15 - Athletics

BEIJING - AUGUST 23: Silver medalist Ismail Ahmed Ismail of Sudan stands on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's 800m Final held at the National Stadium on Day 15 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 23, 2008 in Beijing, China.