The men's 800 metres event at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships was held at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium on November 12–13.
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Sajjad Moradi Iran
|
Mohammad Al-Azemi Kuwait
|
Adnan Al-Mntfage Iraq
|
Results edit
Heats edit
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Sajjad Moradi | Iran |
1:51.31 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Amir Moradi | Iran |
1:51.42 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Adnan Al-Mntfage | Iraq |
1:51.44 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Takeshi Kuchino |  Japan |
1:51.69 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Masato Yokota | Japan |
1:51.88 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Mohammad Al-Azemi | Kuwait |
1:51.93 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Shishpal Prakash Verma |  India |
1:52.12 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Abdulaziz Ladan Mohammed |  Saudi Arabia |
1:52.45 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Satnam Singh | India |
1:52.46 | |
| 10 | 3 | Xia Xiudong |  China |
1:52.61 | |
| 11 | 1 | Mohd Jironi Riduan |  Malaysia |
1:52.84 | |
| 12 | 2 | Prabath Kumara Mendis |  Sri Lanka |
1:52.88 | |
| 13 | 1 | Kim Jae-youl |  South Korea |
1:53.15 | |
| 14 | 3 | Nguyen Dinh Cuong |  Vietnam |
1:54.08 | |
| 15 | 2 | Abedalaziz Almerdek |  Jordan |
1:54.25 | |
| 16 | 2 | Vadivellan Mahemdran | Malaysia |
1:54.38 | |
| 17 | 3 | Farkhod Kuralov |  Tajikistan |
1:54.79 | |
| 18 | 1 | Li Xiangyu | China |
1:58.30 | |
| 3 | Belal Mansoor Ali |  Bahrain |
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Final edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Sajjad Moradi | Iran |
1:48.58 | |
 |
Mohammad Al-Azemi | Kuwait |
1:48.93 | |
 |
Adnan Al-Mntfage | Iraq |
1:49.00 | SB |
| 4 | Shishpal Prakash Verma | India |
1:49.01 | |
| 5 | Masato Yokota | Japan |
1:50.35 | |
| 6 | Amir Moradi | Iran |
1:50.57 | |
| 7 | Takeshi Kuchino | Japan |
1:52.81 | |
| 8 | Abdulaziz Ladan Mohammed | Saudi Arabia |
1:53.69 |