1980 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres explained

The men's 800 metres event at the 1980 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 1 and 2 March in Sindelfingen.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Nikolay Chernyetskiy	András Paróczai	Herbert Wursthorn

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			1:49.7	Q
2	1			1:49.9	Q
3	1			1:50.0	q
4	1			1:50.2	q
5	2			1:50.4	Q
6	2			1:50.7	Q
7	1			1:50.8
7	2			1:50.8
9	2			1:51.1
10	2			1:51.9

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			1:50.2
			1:50.3
			1:50.4
4			1:51.4
5			1:51.6

Notes and References

1. http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/28/07/76/StatisticsHandbookEICH2017_FINAL_Neutral.pdf Results