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The men's 800 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 7 and 10 August 2024. This was the 30th time that the men's 800 metres was contested at the Summer Olympics. A total of 48 athletes were able to qualify for the event by entry standard or ranking.
At this event a men's 800 m was held and Paul Pilgrim, a 1904 Olympic gold medalist in the 4-mile team race, won the competition. The reigning 800 m and 1500 metres champion from the 1904 Olympics, James Lightbody, was the runner-up and Britain's Wyndham Halswelle, later the 1908 Olympic champion, was the bronze medalist. [7]
The men's 800 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place from 31 July to 4 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. [1] In total 48 athletes were to start, but only 47 (from 29 nations) actually did. [2] Emmanuel Korir of Kenya won the event by 0.17 seconds, with his countryman Ferguson Rotich taking silver. It was the fourth ...
It was the fifth-best mark in an Olympic Games 800. Wanyonyi narrowly missed the world record of 1:40.91 set by Kenya’s David Rudisha at the 2012 London Olympics. ... in the men’s 800m final ...
Aug. 10—PARIS — Midland's Bryce Hoppel finished fourth in the finals of the men's 800-meter run at the Paris Olympics Saturday at Stade de France. The Tall City native and Midland High ...
The men's 800 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, was held at the Olympic Stadium on 6–9 August. [1] Fifty-five athletes from 43 nations competed. [2] The event was won in a world record time of 1:40:91 by David Rudisha of Kenya, the second consecutive and fourth overall title for Kenya in the event ...
The 800 metres, or 800 meters (US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the first modern games in 1896.
The men's 800 metres event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles took place between 3 and 6 August. [1] Sixty-nine athletes from 55 nations competed. [2] The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress.