2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres

Men's 800 metres at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Berlin
Dates	August 9 (round 1) August 10 (semifinals) August 11 (final)
Competitors	33 from 21 nations
Winning time	1:44.59
Medalists
Adam Kszczot    Poland   Andreas Kramer    Sweden   Pierre-Ambroise Bosse    France

2018 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
Marathon team	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's 800 metres at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9, 10, and 11 August.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 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	Emmanuel Korir (KEN)	1:42.05	London, Great Britain	22 July 2018
European Leading	Saúl Ordóñez (ESP)	1:43.65	Monaco	20 July 2018

Schedule

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Round 1

Heat 4

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next fastest 4 (q) advanced to the Semifinals.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	4	1	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:46.31	Q
2	2	2	Mateusz Borkowski	Poland	1:46.41	Q
3	4	7	Amel Tuka	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:46.47	Q
4	2	8	Álvaro de Arriba	Spain	1:46.48	Q
5	2	3	Lukáš Hodboď	Czech Republic	1:46.50	Q, PB
6	4	4	Daniel Rowden	Great Britain	1:46.59	Q
7	2	4	Thomas Roth	Norway	1:46.70	q
8	2	6	Guy Learmonth	Great Britain	1:46.75	q
9	2	5	Yevhen Hutsol	Ukraine	1:46.97	q
10	4	8	Daniel Andújar	Spain	1:46.99	q
11	4	2	Gabriel Tual	France	1:47.26
12	4	6	Elliott Crestan	Belgium	1:47.35
13	2	1	Sven Cepuš	Croatia	1:47.56
14	3	3	Andreas Kramer	Sweden	1:47.87	Q
15	3	1	Andreas Bube	Denmark	1:47.94	Q
16	1	3	Saúl Ordóñez	Spain	1:47.95	Q
17	1	5	Michał Rozmys	Poland	1:48.01	Q
18	1	1	Elliot Giles	Great Britain	1:48.05	Q
19	2	7	Christoph Kessler	Germany	1:48.13
20	3	7	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	France	1:48.14	Q
21	4	5	Žan Rudolf	Slovenia	1:48.24
22	3	4	Benedikt Huber	Germany	1:48.33
23	1	8	Tamás Kazi	Hungary	1:48.37
24	3	8	Simone Barontini	Italy	1:48.53
25	4	3	Markus Einan	Norway	1:48.55
26	3	5	Filip Šnejdr	Czech Republic	1:48.70
27	1	4	Cosmin Trofin	Romania	1:48.85
28	1	7	Mark English	Ireland	1:48.98	SB
29	3	2	Zak Curran	Ireland	1:49.31
30	3	6	Musa Hajdari	Kosovo	1:49.47
31	1	2	Christos Demetriou	Cyprus	1:50.62
	1	6	Abedin Mujezinović	Bosnia and Herzegovina	DQ	163.2 (b)
	1	8	Marc Reuther	Germany	DQ	163.2 (b)

Semifinals

First 3 (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2	4	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:46.11	Q
2	1	5	Andreas Kramer	Sweden	1:46.14	Q
3	2	8	Michał Rozmys	Poland	1:46.17	Q, SB
4	2	6	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	France	1:46.21	Q
5	1	1	Andreas Bube	Denmark	1:46.40	Q
6	2	3	Álvaro de Arriba	Spain	1:46.43	q
7	1	8	Mateusz Borkowski	Poland	1:46.54	Q
8	2	2	Lukáš Hodboď	Czech Republic	1:46.57	q
9	2	7	Thomas Roth	Norway	1:46.60
10	1	4	Saúl Ordóñez	Spain	1:46.82
11	1	3	Guy Learmonth	Great Britain	1:46.83
12	1	6	Daniel Rowden	Great Britain	1:46.98
13	1	7	Amel Tuka	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:47.24
14	1	2	Yevhen Hutsol	Ukraine	1:47.29
15	2	5	Elliot Giles	Great Britain	1:47.40
16	2	1	Daniel Andújar	Spain	1:48.10

Final

The final

^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	3	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:44.59	SB
	6	Andreas Kramer	Sweden	1:45.03
	4	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	France	1:45.30
4	7	Michał Rozmys	Poland	1:45.32	PB
5	8	Mateusz Borkowski	Poland	1:45.42	PB
6	1	Andreas Bube	Denmark	1:45.92	SB
7	5	Álvaro de Arriba	Spain	1:46.41
8	2	Lukáš Hodboď	Czech Republic	1:46.60

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