The boys’ 800 m competition at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 22–25 August 2014 in Nanjing Olympic Sports Center.
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| Venue | Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre | ||||||||||||
| Date | August 22–25 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 21 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||
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Schedule edit
| Date | Time | Round |
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| 22 August 2014 | 21:00 | Heats |
| 25 August 2014 | 19:55 | Final |
Results edit
Heats edit
Eight fastest athletes advanced to Final A, the others advanced to Final B, or C according to their times.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Result | Notes | Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 |  Myles Marshall (USA) |
1:50.22 | FA | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 |  Mohamed El Amrani (MAR) |
1:50.26 | PB | FA |
| 3 | 3 | 7 |  Geofrey Balimumiti (UGA) |
1:50.43 | PB | FA |
| 4 | 3 | 5 |  Ryan Patterson (AUS) |
1:50.68 | PB | FA |
| 5 | 1 | 6 |  Idriss Moussa Youssouf (QAT) |
1:50.77 | PB | FA |
| 6 | 1 | 3 |  Tom Elmer (SUI) |
1:51.12 | FA | |
| 7 | 2 | 8 |  Bacha Morka (ETH) |
1:51.18 | FA | |
| 8 | 1 | 5 |  Godfrey Chama (ZAM) |
1:51.29 | PB | FA |
| 9 | 2 | 2 |  Madalin Gheban (ROU) |
1:51.45 | FB | |
| 10 | 2 | 7 |  Benediktas Mickus (LTU) |
1:51.54 | PB | FB |
| 11 | 3 | 4 |  Abdi Aden Abdi (DJI) |
1:51.62 | PB | FB |
| 12 | 2 | 6 |  Sabry Salem Mohamed Asar (EGY) |
1:52.35 | FB | |
| 13 | 3 | 2 |  Anthony Kiptoo (KEN) |
1:52.55 | FB | |
| 14 | 3 | 8 |  Gorata Gabanketse (BOT) |
1:54.66 | FB | |
| 15 | 2 | 4 |  Adam Abdelgader (SUD) |
1:56.44 | FB | |
| 16 | 2 | 5 |  Izidor Ralaimihaja (MAD) |
2:00.93 | FC | |
| 17 | 1 | 7 |  Tahar Lazaar (ALG) |
2:00.99 | FC | |
| 18 | 3 | 3 |  Raoul Yeguelet (CAF) |
2:02.45 | FC | |
| 19 | 2 | 3 |  Domingos Dos Santos (TLS) |
2:03.88 | PB | FC |
| 1 | 8 |  Ahmed Hussein Hassan (SOM) |
DSQ | FC | ||
| 3 | 6 |  Mazunzo Kasiteni (MAW) |
DSQ | FC |
Finals edit
Final A edit
| Rank | Final Placing | Lane | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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1 | 7 | Myles Marshall (USA) |
1:49.14 | |
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2 | 4 | Geofrey Balimumiti (UGA) |
1:49.37 | PB |
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3 | 2 | Bacha Morka (ETH) |
1:49.73 | |
| 4 | 4 | 6 | Mohamed El Amrani (MAR) |
1:49.99 | PB |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Ryan Patterson (AUS) |
1:50.58 | PB |
| 6 | 6 | 8 | Tom Elmer (SUI) |
1:52.35 | |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | Godfrey Chama (ZAM) |
1:52.49 | |
| 9 | Idriss Moussa Youssouf (QAT) |
DSQ |
Final B edit
| Rank | Final Placing | Lane | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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| 1 | 8 | 6 | Benediktas Mickus (LTU) |
1:52.40 | |
| 2 | 9 | 5 | Madalin Gheban (ROU) |
1:52.56 | |
| 3 | 10 | 4 | Abdi Aden Abdi (DJI) |
1:53.24 | |
| 4 | 11 | 3 | Sabry Salem Mohamed Asar (EGY) |
1:54.18 | |
| 5 | 12 | 2 | Adam Abdelgader (SUD) |
1:56.26 | |
| 6 | 13 | 8 | Gorata Gabanketse (BOT) |
1:58.30 | |
| 7 | Anthony Kiptoo (KEN) |
DSQ |
Final C edit
| Rank | Final Placing | Lane | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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| 1 | 14 | 4 | Tahar Lazaar (ALG) |
1:59.45 | |
| 2 | 15 | 3 | Izidor Ralaimihaja (MAD) |
2:00.35 | |
| 3 | 16 | 7 | Mazunzo Kasiteni (MAW) |
2:00.70 | PB |
| 4 | 17 | 6 | Domingos Dos Santos (TLS) |
2:02.58 | PB |
| 5 | 18 | 5 | Raoul Yeguelet (CAF) |
2:04.07 | |
| 2 | Ahmed Hussein Hassan (SOM) |
DNS |