2014 European Athletics Championships – men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 12, 13, and 15 August.

Medalists edit

Gold Adam Kszczot
  Poland
Silver Artur Kuciapski
  Poland
Bronze Mark English
  Ireland

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record   David Rudisha (KEN) 1:40.91 London, Great Britain 9 August 2012
European record   Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:41.11 Cologne, Germany 24 August 1997
Championship record   Olaf Beyer (GDR) 1:43.84 Prague, Czechoslovakia 31 August 1978
World Leading   Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:42.45 Fontvieille, Monaco 18 July 2014
European Leading   Pierre-Ambroise Bosse (FRA) 1:42.53 Fontvieille, Monaco 18 July 2014

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
12 August 2014 19:05 Round 1
13 August 2014 21:08 Semifinals
15 August 2014 19:55 Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results edit

Round 1 edit

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 1 Mark English   Ireland 1:47.38 Q
2 2 3 Artur Kuciapski   Poland 1:47.45 Q
3 4 5 Andreas Bube   Denmark 1:47.50 Q
4 4 2 Pierre-Ambroise Bosse   France 1:47.54 Q
5 1 6 Marcin Lewandowski   Poland 1:47.83 Q
6 2 6 Paul Renaudie   France 1:47.88 Q
7 4 7 Jozef Repčík   Slovakia 1:47.90 Q
8 3 4 Adam Kszczot   Poland 1:47.92 Q
9 1 3 Kevin López   Spain 1:47.93 Q
10 2 4 Tamás Kazi   Hungary 1:48.05 q
11 4 4 Dennis Krüger   Germany 1:48.06 q
12 3 1 Amel Tuka   Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:48.07 Q
13 4 1 Johan Rogestedt   Sweden 1:48.19 q
14 3 7 Andreas Almgren   Sweden 1:48.22 Q
15 3 2 Giordano Benedetti   Italy 1:48.29 q
16 2 7 Andrew Osagie   Great Britain 1:48.31
17 1 4 Sofiane Selmouni   France 1:48.46 Q
18 4 3 Michael Rimmer   Great Britain 1:48.51
19 4 6 Andreas Roth   Norway 1:48.61
20 1 5 Roald Hagbart Frøskeland   Norway 1:48.62
21 1 8 Andreas Rapatz   Austria 1:48.65
22 4 8 Žan Rudolf   Slovenia 1:48.75
23 3 8 Thomas Roth   Norway 1:48.86
24 3 5 Hugo Santacruz   Switzerland 1:49.16
25 2 8 Nikolaus Franzmair   Austria 1:49.18
26 2 5 Sandy Martins   Portugal 1:49.51
27 1 1 Thijmen Kupers   Netherlands 1:49.69
28 3 6 Declan Murray   Ireland 1:50.01
29 4 8 Luis Alberto Marco   Spain 1:50.07
30 1 8 Dmitrijs Jurkevičs   Latvia 1:50.12
31 2 2 Charel Grethen   Luxembourg 1:50.36
32 1 7 Rickard Gunnarsson   Sweden 1:50.58
33 3 3 David Fiegen   Luxembourg 1:51.00
34 1 2 Jan van den Broeck   Belgium 1:52.09

Semifinals edit

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 5 Pierre-Ambroise Bosse   France 1:45.94 Q
2 1 8 Artur Kuciapski   Poland 1:46.05 Q
3 1 7 Andreas Bube   Denmark 1:46.09 Q, SB
4 1 6 Mark English   Ireland 1:46.23 q
5 1 2 Jozef Repčík   Slovakia 1:46.94 q, SB
6 2 6 Adam Kszczot   Poland 1:47.12 Q
7 2 5 Marcin Lewandowski   Poland 1:47.14 Q
8 2 2 Amel Tuka   Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:47.18 Q
9 2 8 Paul Renaudie   France 1:47.54
10 1 4 Andreas Almgren   Sweden 1:47.55
11 2 1 Tamás Kazi   Hungary 1:48.04
12 2 3 Dennis Krüger   Germany 1:48.33
13 1 3 Giordano Benedetti   Italy 1:48.58
14 1 1 Kevin López   Spain 1:48.90
15 2 4 Sofiane Selmouni   France 1:51.01
16 2 7 Johan Rogestedt   Sweden 1:53.70

Final edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
  4 Adam Kszczot   Poland 1:44.15 SB
  8 Artur Kuciapski   Poland 1:44.89 PB
  5 Mark English   Ireland 1:45.03 =SB
4 7 Andreas Bube   Denmark 1:45.21 SB
5 3 Marcin Lewandowski   Poland 1:45.78
6 2 Amel Tuka   Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:46.12 NR
7 1 Jozef Repčík   Slovakia 1:46.29 SB
8 6 Pierre-Ambroise Bosse   France 1:46.55

References edit