| 1974 European Athletics Indoor Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Track events | ||
| 60 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | men | |
| 60 m hurdles | men | women |
| 4 × 392 m relay | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
The men's 800 metres event at the 1974 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 9 and 10 March in Gothenburg. [1] [2]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Luciano Sušanj  | András Zsinka  | Jozef Plachý  |
Held on 9 March.
First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Rolf Gysin |  | 1:49.73 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Philippe Meyer |  | 1:49.75 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | András Zsinka | | 1:49.77 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Markku Aalto |  | 1:49.81 | |
| 5 | 2 | Jozef Plachý | | 1:49.97 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Åke Svenson |  | 1:50.30 | |
| 7 | 3 | Luciano Sušanj | | 1:50.34 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Ivo Van Damme |  | 1:50.56 | |
| 8 | 3 | Michał Skowronek |  | 1:50.56 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | Ján Šišovský | | 1:50.67 | |
| 11 | 2 | Vittorio Fontanella |  | 1:50.79 | |
| 12 | 3 | Antonio Fernández |  | 1:52.89 |
Held on 10 March.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Luciano Sušanj | | 1:48.07 | NR |
 | András Zsinka | | 1:48.50 | |
 | Jozef Plachý | | 1:49.49 | |
| 4 | Rolf Gysin | | 1:50.70 | |
| 5 | Michał Skowronek | | 1:51.28 | |
| 6 | Philippe Meyer | | 1:57.48 |