1982 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres explained

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

These are the official results of the Men's 800 metres event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece, held at Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" on 6, 7, and 8 September 1982.

Medalists

GoldHans-Peter Ferner
SilverSebastian Coe
BronzeJorma Härkönen

Results

Final

8 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
align=left align=left 1:46.33
align=left align=left 1:46.68
align=left align=left 1:46.90
4 align=left align=left 1:46.94
5 align=left align=left 1:47.06
6 align=left align=left 1:47.06
7 align=left align=left 1:47.36
8 align=left align=left 1:48.90

Semi-finals

7 September

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:48.71 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:48.92 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:49.03 Q
4 align=left align=left 1:49.11 Q
5 align=left align=left 1:49.19
6 align=left align=left 1:49.38
7 align=left align=left 1:49.58
8 align=left align=left 1:51.74

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:47.98 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:48.05 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:48.16 Q
4 align=left align=left 1:48.22 Q
5 align=left align=left 1:48.38
6 align=left align=left 1:48.49
7 align=left align=left 1:49.20
8 align=left align=left 1:49.35

Heats

6 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:48.66 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:48.67 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:49.12 Q
4 align=left align=left 1:49.23
5 align=left align=left 1:49.69
6 align=left align=left 1:49.84
7 align=left align=left 1:50.27

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:47.97 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:48.24 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:48.40 Q
4 align=left align=left 1:48.61
5 align=left align=left 1:49.11
6 align=left align=left 1:50.03

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:48.02 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:48.14 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:48.24 Q
4 align=left align=left 1:48.36 q
5 align=left align=left 1:48.36 q
6 align=left align=left 1:50.46
7 align=left align=left 1:53.02

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 align=left align=left 1:47.67 Q
2 align=left align=left 1:47.69 Q
3 align=left align=left 1:47.92 Q
4 align=left align=left 1:48.14 q
5 align=left align=left 1:48.48 q
6 align=left align=left 1:50.30

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

See also

References