Athletics at the 1989 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1989 Summer Universiade was held at the Wedaustadion in Duisburg with the final on 28 August 1989.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Ari Suhonen
  Finland
Ikem Billy
  Great Britain
Simon Doyle
  Australia

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Miroslav Chochkov   Bulgaria 1:50.28 Q
2 3 Ikem Billy   Great Britain 1:50.35 Q
3 6 Valeriy Starodubtsev   Soviet Union 1:50.48 Q
4 6 Luis Karin Toledo   Mexico 1:50.65 Q
5 3 Giuseppe D'Urso   Italy 1:50.69 Q
6 1 Simon Doyle   Australia 1:50.71 Q[3]
7 3 Mike Macinko   United States 1:50.73 Q
8 1 Holger Böttcher   West Germany 1:50.85 Q
9 4 Ari Suhonen   Finland 1:50.86 Q
10 2 Réda Abdenouz   Algeria 1:51.07 Q
10 3 Mike Birke   Canada 1:51.07 q
12 4 Sergey Timofeyev   Soviet Union 1:51.14 Q
13 5 Tonny Baltus   Netherlands 1:51.15 Q[4]
14 1 Yoshikazu Tachi   Japan 1:51.19 Q
15 1 Alex Geissbühler   Switzerland 1:51.28 q[5]
16 2 Paul Rowbotham   Great Britain 1:51.28 Q
16 4 Ryu Tae-kyung   South Korea 1:51.28 Q
18 2 António Abrantes   Portugal 1:51.47 Q
19 5 Alfredo Lahuerta   Spain 1:51.49 Q
20 2 Geraldo de Assis   Brazil 1:51.56 q
20 6 David Moore   United States 1:51.60 q
22 5 Pierre Leveille   Canada 1:51.89 Q
22 6 Philip Tweedie   Ireland 1:51.89 q
24 4 Des English   Ireland 1:51.92 q
25 5 Joachim Heydgen   West Germany 1:51.92
26 5 Armando Rodríguez   Mexico 1:52.13
27 2 Frank Otto Meinseth   Norway 1:52.78
28 3 Ousmane Diarra   Senegal 1:53.58
29 5 Pompeu Castro   Portugal 1:53.62 [6]
30 6 Peter Kariuki   Kenya 1:53.70
31 1 Abdikader Omer   Somalia 1:53.85
32 2 Luis Martínez   Guatemala 1:54.76
33 3 Mohamed Shawki Abdullah   Qatar 1:55.87
34 3 Lin Kuang-liang   Chinese Taipei 1:57.03
35 2 Mohamed Alassane   Mali 1:59.35
36 1 Wong Hung   Hong Kong 2:10.48
37 4 Mohamed Cherif   Guinea 2:12.83
38 3 Ndoluvualu Mukoko   Zaire 2:25.08
4 Elijah Dicken   Uganda DQ
4 Petros Theodosiou   Cyprus DNF
6 Faha Sy   Mauritania DNF

Semifinals

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Ikem Billy   Great Britain 1:48.94 Q
2 3 Giuseppe D'Urso   Italy 1:49.01 Q
3 3 Holger Böttcher   West Germany 1:49.23 q
4 3 Réda Abdenouz   Algeria 1:49.42 q
5 3 Pierre Leveille   Canada 1:49.47
6 1 Valeriy Starodubtsev   Soviet Union 1:49.66 Q
7 1 Ari Suhonen   Finland 1:49.67 Q
8 1 Alex Geissbühler   Switzerland 1:49.83 [7]
9 1 Luis Karin Toledo   Mexico 1:50.02
10 1 Paul Rowbotham   Great Britain 1:50.26
11 2 Simon Doyle   Australia 1:50.41 Q[3]
12 3 Tonny Baltus   Netherlands 1:50.53
13 2 Miroslav Chochkov   Bulgaria 1:50.63 Q
14 1 Mike Birke   Canada 1:50.66
15 2 Mike Macinko   United States 1:50.95
16 2 António Abrantes   Portugal 1:50.96
17 3 Geraldo de Assis   Brazil 1:50.97
18 1 David Moore   United States 1:51.49
19 2 Alfredo Lahuerta   Spain 1:51.84 [8]
20 2 Sergey Timofeyev   Soviet Union 1:52.58
21 2 Yoshikazu Tachi   Japan 1:53.07
22 2 Des English   Ireland 1:53.19
23 3 Ryu Tae-kyung   South Korea 1:53.24
24 1 Philip Tweedie   Ireland 1:54.79

Final

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Held on 30 August[9]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Ari Suhonen   Finland 1:47.13
  Ikem Billy   Great Britain 1:47.29
  Simon Doyle   Australia 1:47.48
4 Réda Abdenouz   Algeria 1:47.69
5 Holger Böttcher   West Germany 1:48.39
6 Giuseppe D'Urso   Italy 1:48.84
7 Valeriy Starodubtsev   Soviet Union 1:48.96
8 Miroslav Chochkov   Bulgaria 1:49.09

References

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  1. ^ Schröder, Gustav (7 September 1989). "XV. Universiade: Ein Hauch von Olympia im Ruhrevier" [XV. Universiade: A touch of the Olympics in the Ruhrevier]. Leichtathletik (in German). 36/1989. Bartels & Wernitz: 1134–1139. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ a b Australian results
  4. ^ "Ana Quirot snel bij Universiade" (in Dutch). Het Parool. 28 August 1989. p. 7. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Universiade: Pipoz Sechste, Alex Geissbühler weiter" (in German). Fribourg Freiburger Nachrichten. 28 August 1989. p. 6.
  6. ^ Portuguese results
  7. ^ "Geissbühler échoue de peu" (in French). Fribourg La Liberte. 29 August 1989. p. 22.
  8. ^ "Roberto Hernández: una victoria cara" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 29 August 1989. p. 34. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Final results". The Times. 30 August 1989. p. 12. Retrieved 1 January 2020.