Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar was held on 9 and 11 December 2006 at the Khalifa International Stadium.

Men's 800 metres
at the 2006 Asian Games
VenueKhalifa International Stadium
Dates9–11 December
Competitors14 from 12 nations
Medalists
    Bahrain
    Kuwait
    Iran

Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Date Time Event
Saturday, 9 December 200617:201st round
Monday, 11 December 200617:10Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record Wilson Kipketer (DEN)1:41.11Cologne, Germany24 August 1997
Asian Record Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN)1:43.11Zurich, Switzerland6 August 2004
Games Record Lee Jin-il (KOR)1:45.72Hiroshima, Japan12 October 1994

Results

Legend
  • DNF — Did not finish
  • DNS — Did not start

1st round

  • Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Mohammad Al-Azemi (KUW) 1:49.88Q
2  Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN) 1:49.94Q
3  Abdulrahman Suleiman (QAT) 1:50.49Q
4  Ali Al-Deraan (KSA) 1:50.76q
5  Nguyễn Đình Cương (VIE) 1:53.30
6  Suresh Abeynayake (SRI) 1:53.50
7  Chen Fu-pin (TPE) 1:54.66

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Mohammed Al-Salhi (KSA) 1:51.92Q
2  Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei (IRI) 1:52.18Q
3  Lee Jae-hun (KOR) 1:52.49Q
4  Salem Amer Al-Badri (QAT) 1:52.73q
5  Abdalsalam Al-Dabaji (PLE) 1:54.69
6  Belal Al-Saari (YEM) 1:57.27
 Firdavs Azizov (TJK) DNS

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
 Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN) 1:45.74
 Mohammad Al-Azemi (KUW) 1:46.25
 Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei (IRI) 1:47.43
4  Ali Al-Deraan (KSA) 1:48.48
5  Abdulrahman Suleiman (QAT) 1:48.62
6  Mohammed Al-Salhi (KSA) 1:48.95
7  Lee Jae-hun (KOR) 1:56.69
 Salem Amer Al-Badri (QAT) DNF

References

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