1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres explained

Event:Men's 800 metres
Competition:European Athletics Championships

The men's 800 metres at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 8 and 9 September 1934.

Medalists

GoldMiklós Szabó
SilverMario Lanzi
BronzeWolfgang Dessecker

Results

Final

9 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
align=left align=left 1:52.0
align=left align=left 1:52.0
align=left align=left 1:52.2
4 align=left align=left 1:52.4
5 align=left align=left 1:53.1
6 align=left align=left 1:53.4
7 align=left align=left 1:54.0
8 align=left align=left 1:55.8
9 align=left align=left

Heats

8 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:58.7
2 align=left align=left 1:58.9
3 align=left align=left 1:59.1
4 align=left align=left 1:59.2

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:57.0
2 align=left align=left 1:57.5
3 align=left align=left 1:57.6
4 align=left align=left 1:57.8

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:51.8
2 align=left align=left 1:53.0
3 align=left align=left 1:55.3
4 align=left align=left 1:57.0

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.