2009 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 800 metres explained

The men's 800 metres event at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium) on 16 and 18 July.

Medalists

Gold	Adam Kszczot
Silver	Marcin Lewandowski
Bronze	Robin Schembera

Results

Final

18 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		1:45.81
	align=left		align=left		1:46.52
	align=left		align=left		1:46.63
4	align=left		align=left		1:47.24
5	align=left		align=left		1:48.17
6	align=left		align=left		1:48.22
7	align=left		align=left		1:48.31
8	align=left		align=left		1:48.73

Heats

16 July
Qualified: first 2 each heat and 2 best to Final

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		1:49.60	Q
2	align=left		align=left		1:49.66	Q
3	align=left		align=left		1:49.68
4	align=left		align=left		1:49.77
5	align=left		align=left		1:50.52
6	align=left		align=left		1:52.44
7	align=left		align=left		1:53.09
8	align=left		align=left		1:53.73

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		1:49.33	Q
2	align=left		align=left		1:49.43	Q
3	align=left		align=left		1:49.47
4	align=left		align=left		1:49.63
5	align=left		align=left		1:51.09
6	align=left		align=left		1:51.16
7	align=left		align=left		1:51.75
8	align=left		align=left		2:00.17

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		1:47.99	Q
2	align=left		align=left		1:48.14	Q
3	align=left		align=left		1:48.24	q
4	align=left		align=left		1:48.41	q
5	align=left		align=left		1:50.16
6	align=left		align=left		1:52.06
7	align=left		align=left		1:53.28

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

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