2014 European Athletics Championships – men's 800 metres

Men's 800 metres at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 800 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 12, 13, and 15 August.

Medalists

Gold	Adam Kszczot Poland
Silver	Artur Kuciapski Poland
Bronze	Mark English Ireland

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record	David Rudisha (KEN)	1:40.91	London, Great Britain	9 August 2012
European record	Wilson Kipketer (DEN)	1:41.11	Cologne, Germany	24 August 1997
Championship record	Olaf Beyer (GDR)	1:43.84	Prague, Czechoslovakia	31 August 1978
World Leading	Nijel Amos (BOT)	1:42.45	Fontvieille, Monaco	18 July 2014
European Leading	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse (FRA)	1:42.53	Fontvieille, Monaco	18 July 2014

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
12 August 2014	19:05	Round 1
13 August 2014	21:08	Semifinals
15 August 2014	19:55	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2	1	Mark English	Ireland	1:47.38	Q
2	2	3	Artur Kuciapski	Poland	1:47.45	Q
3	4	5	Andreas Bube	Denmark	1:47.50	Q
4	4	2	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	France	1:47.54	Q
5	1	6	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:47.83	Q
6	2	6	Paul Renaudie	France	1:47.88	Q
7	4	7	Jozef Repčík	Slovakia	1:47.90	Q
8	3	4	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:47.92	Q
9	1	3	Kevin López	Spain	1:47.93	Q
10	2	4	Tamás Kazi	Hungary	1:48.05	q
11	4	4	Dennis Krüger	Germany	1:48.06	q
12	3	1	Amel Tuka	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:48.07	Q
13	4	1	Johan Rogestedt	Sweden	1:48.19	q
14	3	7	Andreas Almgren	Sweden	1:48.22	Q
15	3	2	Giordano Benedetti	Italy	1:48.29	q
16	2	7	Andrew Osagie	Great Britain	1:48.31
17	1	4	Sofiane Selmouni	France	1:48.46	Q
18	4	3	Michael Rimmer	Great Britain	1:48.51
19	4	6	Andreas Roth	Norway	1:48.61
20	1	5	Roald Hagbart Frøskeland	Norway	1:48.62
21	1	8	Andreas Rapatz	Austria	1:48.65
22	4	8	Žan Rudolf	Slovenia	1:48.75
23	3	8	Thomas Roth	Norway	1:48.86
24	3	5	Hugo Santacruz	Switzerland	1:49.16
25	2	8	Nikolaus Franzmair	Austria	1:49.18
26	2	5	Sandy Martins	Portugal	1:49.51
27	1	1	Thijmen Kupers	Netherlands	1:49.69
28	3	6	Declan Murray	Ireland	1:50.01
29	4	8	Luis Alberto Marco	Spain	1:50.07
30	1	8	Dmitrijs Jurkevičs	Latvia	1:50.12
31	2	2	Charel Grethen	Luxembourg	1:50.36
32	1	7	Rickard Gunnarsson	Sweden	1:50.58
33	3	3	David Fiegen	Luxembourg	1:51.00
34	1	2	Jan van den Broeck	Belgium	1:52.09

Semifinals

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	1	5	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	France	1:45.94	Q
2	1	8	Artur Kuciapski	Poland	1:46.05	Q
3	1	7	Andreas Bube	Denmark	1:46.09	Q, SB
4	1	6	Mark English	Ireland	1:46.23	q
5	1	2	Jozef Repčík	Slovakia	1:46.94	q, SB
6	2	6	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:47.12	Q
7	2	5	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:47.14	Q
8	2	2	Amel Tuka	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:47.18	Q
9	2	8	Paul Renaudie	France	1:47.54
10	1	4	Andreas Almgren	Sweden	1:47.55
11	2	1	Tamás Kazi	Hungary	1:48.04
12	2	3	Dennis Krüger	Germany	1:48.33
13	1	3	Giordano Benedetti	Italy	1:48.58
14	1	1	Kevin López	Spain	1:48.90
15	2	4	Sofiane Selmouni	France	1:51.01
16	2	7	Johan Rogestedt	Sweden	1:53.70

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	4	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:44.15	SB
	8	Artur Kuciapski	Poland	1:44.89	PB
	5	Mark English	Ireland	1:45.03	=SB
4	7	Andreas Bube	Denmark	1:45.21	SB
5	3	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:45.78
6	2	Amel Tuka	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:46.12	NR
7	1	Jozef Repčík	Slovakia	1:46.29	SB
8	6	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	France	1:46.55

References

• Results