2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

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Men's 800 metres2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Venue Ergo Arena
Dates 7 March (heats)
9 March (final)
Competitors 19 from 16 nations
Winning time 1:46.40
Medalists
gold medal     Ethiopia
silver medal     Poland
bronze medal     Great Britain
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Events at the
2014 IAAF World Indoor
Championships

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Track events
60 m   men   women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m men women
60 m hurdles men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Heptathlon men

The men's 800 metres at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7 and 9 March 2014. Poland's Marcin Lewandowski originally won the bronze medal but a single step on the in-field led to his disqualification and the promotion of Great Britain's Andrew Osagie into the third podium position.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Mohammed Aman
 Ethiopia
Adam Kszczot
 Poland
Andrew Osagie
 Great Britain

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:42.67 Paris, France 9 March 1997
Championship record  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:42.67 Paris, France 9 March 1997
World Leading  Mohammed Aman (ETH) 1:44.52 Birmingham, Great Britain 15 February 2014
African record  Mohammed Aman (ETH) 1:44.52 Birmingham, Great Britain 15 February 2014
Asian record  Yusuf Saad Kamel (BHR) 1:45.26 Valencia, Spain 9 March 2008
European record  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:42.67 Paris, France 9 March 1997
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Johnny Gray (USA) 1:45.00 Sindelfingen, Germany 8 March 1992
Oceanian record  Ryan Foster (AUS) 1:47.48 State College, United States 30 January 2010
South American record  José Luíz Barbosa (BRA) 1:45.43 Piraeus, Greece 8 March 1989

Qualification standards

Indoor Outdoor
1:47.00 1:44.00

Schedule

Date Time Round
7 March 2014 13:30 Heats
9 March 2014 17:20 Final
File:Andre Olivier Sopot 2014.jpg
Andre Olivier finished fourth in the final
File:Adam Kszczot Sopot 2014.jpg
Adam Kszczot took the silver for the host nation
File:Mohammed Aman Sopot 2014.jpg
Mohammed Aman finishing first in the final

Results

Heats

Qualification: The winner of each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Adam Kszczot  Poland 1:45.76 Q
2 3 1 Andrew Osagie  Great Britain 1:45.88 q
3 2 5 André Olivier  South Africa 1:46.18 Q
4 2 1 Marcin Lewandowski  Poland 1:46.26 q
5 2 3 Thijmen Kupers  Netherlands 1:46.55 q, PB
6 1 3 Mohammed Aman  Ethiopia 1:46.73 Q
7 1 2 Stepan Poistogov  Russia 1:47.11
8 2 6 Nick Symmonds  United States 1:47.29 SB
9 1 1 Kevin López  Spain 1:47.34
10 3 5 Jeremiah Kipkorir Mutai  Kenya 1:47.41
11 1 6[3] Mukhtar Mohammed  Great Britain 1:47.59 SB
12 3 2 Mark English  Ireland 1:47.60
13 1 7[3] Erik Sowinski  United States 1:48.04
14 3 3 Kristinn Thór Kristinsson  Iceland 1:51.20 PB
15 3 6 Brice Etès  Monaco 1:51.24 NR
16 2 2 Farkhod Kuralov  Tajikistan 1:52.36 NR
17 1 5 Tenirberdi Suiunbaev  Kyrgyzstan 2:00.51 PB
1 4 Saddam Hussain  Pakistan DQ R163.3(b)[4]
2 4 Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla  Qatar DQ R163.3(a)[5]

Final

[6]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Mohammed Aman  Ethiopia 1:46.40
2nd Adam Kszczot  Poland 1:46.76
3rd Andrew Osagie  Great Britain 1:47.10
4 André Olivier  South Africa 1:47.31
5 Thijmen Kupers  Netherlands 1:47.74
Marcin Lewandowski  Poland DQ R163.3(b)[7]

References

  1. Jalava, Mirko (2014-03-09). Report: men’s 800m final – Sopot 2014. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-03-09.
  2. Heats results
  3. 3.0 3.1 There is an error on the pdf results. Refer to http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/photofinish/4952/M_800_h_1.jpg?v=-608598375
  4. Infringement of the inside border
  5. Lane infringement
  6. Final results
  7. Infringement of the inside border; original time: 1:47.09