2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres















































































































































The men's 800 metres at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 30, 31 August and 2 September.




Contents






  • 1 Medalists


  • 2 Records


  • 3 Schedule


  • 4 Results


    • 4.1 Heats


    • 4.2 Semifinals


    • 4.3 Final




  • 5 References





Medalists













Gold Silver
Bronze

Alfred Kirwa Yego
 Kenya

Gary Reed
 Canada

Yuriy Borzakovskiy
 Russia


Records


Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

























World record

 Wilson Kipketer (DEN)

1:41.11

Cologne, Germany
24 August 1997

Championship record

 Billy Konchellah (KEN)

1:43.06

Rome, Italy
1 September 1987

World leading

 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (RSA)

1:43.74

Monaco
25 July 2007


Schedule























Date
Time
Round
August 30, 2007 19:40
Heats
August 31, 2007 20:05
Semifinals
September 2, 2007 19:55
Final


Results



















KEY:
q Fastest non-qualifiers
Q Qualified
WR World record
AR Area record
NR National record
PB Personal best
SB Seasonal best


Heats


Qualification: First 3 in each heat(Q) and the next 6 fastest(q) advance to the semifinals.











































































































































































































































































































































































































Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Yusuf Saad Kamel
 Bahrain
1:45.25 Q
2 4 Alfred Kirwa Yego
 Kenya
1:45.52 Q, SB
3 3 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi
 South Africa
1:45.56 Q
4 5 Mohammed Al-Salhi
 Saudi Arabia
1:45.58 Q
5 3 Rashid Ramzi
 Bahrain
1:45.64 Q, SB
6 3 Dmitriy Bogdanov
 Russia
1:45.66 Q
6 4 Michael Rimmer
 United Kingdom
1:45.66 Q
8 6 Abraham Chepkirwok
 Uganda
1:45.68 Q
9 4 Dmitrijs Miļkevičs
 Latvia
1:45.72 Q
10 3 Fabiano Peçanha
 Brazil
1:45.77 q
11 4 Khadevis Robinson
 United States
1:45.78 q
12 5 Yuriy Borzakovskiy
 Russia
1:45.79 Q
13 5 Wilfred Bungei
 Kenya
1:45.79 Q
14 6 Mohammad Al-Azemi
 Kuwait
1:45.85 Q
15 4 Manuel Olmedo
 Spain
1:45.90 q
15 5 Yassine Bensghir
 Morocco
1:45.90 q, SB
17 1 Amine Laâlou
 Morocco
1:46.00 Q
17 2 Gary Reed
 Canada
1:46.00 Q
19 2 Nabil Madi
 Algeria
1:46.02 Q
20 2 Justus Koech
 Kenya
1:46.08 Q
21 1 Nick Symmonds
 United States
1:46.16 Q
21 6 Mouhssin Chehibi
 Morocco
1:46.16 q
23 1 Kléberson Davide
 Brazil
1:46.17 Q
24 5 Abdoulaye Wagne
 Senegal
1:46.20 q
25 6 Samwel Mwera
 Tanzania
1:46.24 SB
26 3 Yeimer López
 Cuba
1:46.28
27 4 Eduard Villanueva
 Venezuela
1:46.33 PB
28 1 Belal Mansoor Ali
 Bahrain
1:46.34
29 2 Antonio Manuel Reina
 Spain
1:46.35
30 5 Abubaker Kaki Khamis
 Sudan
1:46.38
31 3 Mattias Claesson
 Sweden
1:46.43 PB
32 4 David Campbell
 Ireland
1:46.47
33 6 Jozef Repcìk
 Slovakia
1:46.53
34 3 Eugenio Barrios
 Spain
1:46.62
35 1 Achraf Tadili
 Canada
1:46.73
36 1 Sajjad Moradi
 Iran
1:46.75
37 3 Bram Som
 Netherlands
1:46.81
38 5 Masato Yokota
 Japan
1:47.16 PB
39 2 Arnoud Okken
 Netherlands
1:47.23
40 2 Jeffrey Riseley
 Australia
1:47.44
41 2 Aunese Curreen
 Samoa
1:47.72
NR
42 4 Fadrique Iglesias
 Bolivia
1:48.42
43 6 Duane Solomon
 United States
1:48.95
44 5 Mahamoud Farah
 Djibouti
1:49.06
45 6 Souleymane Ould Chebal
 Mauritania
1:56.45 SB
46 1 Mohammed Ahmed Al-Yafaee
 Yemen
1:56.55
1 Ismail Ahmed Ismail
 Sudan
DNF
2 Ivan Heshko
 Ukraine
DNS


Semifinals


Qualification: First 2 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.











































































































































































































Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Alfred Kirwa Yego
 Kenya
1:44.54 Q, SB
2 1 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi
 South Africa
1:44.71 Q
3 1 Abraham Chepkirwok
 Uganda
1:44.84 q
4 2 Gary Reed
 Canada
1:44.92 Q
5 2 Amine Laâlou
 Morocco
1:45.11 Q
6 3 Yuriy Borzakovskiy
 Russia
1:45.12 Q
7 3 Wilfred Bungei
 Kenya
1:45.20 Q
8 3 Mohammed Al-Salhi
 Saudi Arabia
1:45.23 q
9 3 Yusuf Saad Kamel
 Bahrain
1:45.31
10 2 Dmitriy Bogdanov
 Russia
1:45.36 SB
11 1 Khadevis Robinson
 United States
1:45.45
12 2 Nabil Madi
 Algeria
1:45.59
13 2 Manuel Olmedo
 Spain
1:45.61
14 1 Fabiano Peçanha
 Brazil
1:45.95
15 1 Dmitrijs Miļkevičs
 Latvia
1:46.27
16 2 Nick Symmonds
 United States
1:46.41
17 3 Kléberson Davide
 Brazil
1:46.45
18 1 Abdoulaye Wagne
 Senegal
1:46.49
19 2 Justus Koech
 Kenya
1:46.86
20 3 Michael Rimmer
 United Kingdom
1:47.39
21 2 Rashid Ramzi
 Bahrain
1:47.76
22 3 Yassine Bensghir
 Morocco
1:48.04
23 3 Mohammad Al-Azemi
 Kuwait
1:50.28
24 1 Mouhssin Chehibi
 Morocco
1:51.31


Final


































































Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Alfred Kirwa Yego
 Kenya
1:47.09
2nd, silver medalist(s) Gary Reed
 Canada
1:47.10
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Yuriy Borzakovskiy
 Russia
1:47.39
4 Abraham Chepkirwok
 Uganda
1:47.41
5 Wilfred Bungei
 Kenya
1:47.42
6 Amine Laâlou
 Morocco
1:47.45
7 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi
 South Africa
1:47.52
8 Mohammed Al-Salhi
 Saudi Arabia
1:47.58


References


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