Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's 800 metres
Appearance
The men's 800 metres event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 5 and 7 September 1957.[1][2]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Olaf Lawrenz West Germany |
Josef Cegledi Austria |
Edward Buswell Great Britain |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Josef Cegledi | Austria | 1:53.8 | Q |
2 | 1 | Leslie Locke | Great Britain | 1:54.2 | Q |
3 | 1 | Lang Stanley | United States | 1:54.5 | Q[3] |
4 | 1 | Henryk Gralewski | Poland | 1:54.5 | |
5 | 1 | Johannes Kaiser | West Germany | 1:55.9 | |
6 | 1 | Jean Bordelot | France | 1:57.5 | |
7 | 1 | Félix Arribas | Spain | ?:??.? | |
8 | 1 | Ali-Tolpa | Finland | ?:??.? | |
9 | 1 | Roberto Sambo | Italy | ?:??.? | |
1 | 2 | Olaf Lawrenz | West Germany | 1:54.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Edward Buswell | Great Britain | 1:54.4 | Q |
3 | 2 | Francis Rivière | France | 1:54.8 | Q |
4 | 2 | Roger Bofferding | Luxembourg | 1:57.5 | |
5 | 2 | Jaime Rodrigo | Spain | 2:00.8 | [4] |
6 | 2 | Andrej Vipotnik | Yugoslavia | 2:02.3 | |
7 | 2 | Garo Kazandijan | Lebanon | ?:??.? | |
1 | 3 | Jim Paterson | Great Britain | 1:55.3 | Q |
2 | 3 | Rudolf Klaban | Austria | 1:55.9 | Q |
3 | 3 | Ralph Seidel | West Germany | 1:56.3 | Q |
4 | 3 | André Wendling | France | 1:57.1 | |
5 | 3 | Manuel García Cabrera | Spain | 1:59.0 | [4] |
6 | 3 | Michel Lallemand | Belgium | 2:02.6 |
Final
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Olaf Lawrenz | West Germany | 1:50.3 | ||
Josef Cegledi | Austria | 1:50.6 | ||
Edward Buswell | Great Britain | 1:51.6 | ||
4 | Lang Stanley | United States | 1:52.1 | |
5 | Leslie Locke | Great Britain | 1:52.7 | |
6 | Ralph Seidel | West Germany | 1:52.8 | |
7 | Rudolf Klaban | Austria | 1:56.5 | |
8 | Jim Paterson | Great Britain | 1:56.6 | [5] |
Francis Rivière | France | ? |
References
[edit]- ^ García, Gerardo. "Los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1957: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ L'Athletisme (September 1957, p5)
- ^ Lampe, Keith (6 September 1957). "Win in beartraps; Russians in built-up shoes capture high jump in Paris". The Cumberland Times. p. 22. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ a b García, Gerardo (6 September 1957). "Ayer, primera jornada de atletismo, en los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 8. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Gilligan takes a gold medal". The Manchester Guardian. 9 September 1957. p. 8. Retrieved 22 November 2021.