1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres explained

The men's 800 metres event at the 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 18 and 19 February.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Steve Heard	Rob Druppers	Joachim Heydgen

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			1:50.87	Q
2	3			1:50.91	Q
3	3			1:50.96	q
4	3			1:50.97	q
5	1			1:51.05	Q
6	1			1:51.16	Q
7	1			1:51.17	q
8	1			1:51.19	q
9	2			1:51.54	Q
10	2			1:51.58	Q
11	1			1:51.63	q
12	2			1:51.66	q
13	2			1:51.98
14	3			1:52.12
15	1			1:52.13

Semifinals

First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			1:50.01	Q
2	2			1:50.08	Q
3	2			1:50.09	Q
4	2			1:50.25
5	1			1:50.73	Q
6	1			1:51.06	Q
7	2			1:51.17
8	1			1:51.22	Q
9	1			1:51.32
10	1			1:51.70
11	1			1:51.72
12	2			1:52.54

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			1:48.84	PB
			1:48.96
			1:49.75
4			1:52.37

Notes and References

1. http://www.european-athletics.org/files/eich/EICH2013-statistics.pdf Results