1978 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

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The men's 800 metres event at the 1978 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 11 and 12 March in Milan. [1] [2]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Markku Taskinen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Olaf Beyer
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Roger Milhau
Flag of France.svg  France

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Roger Milhau Flag of France.svg  France 1:48.6Q
21 Marian Gęsicki Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 1:48.9Q
31 Arno Korneling Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:49.2
41 Pavel Litovchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1:50.9
53 Olaf Beyer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 1:51.0Q
63 Rolf Gysin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1:51.2Q
73 Sermet Timurlenk Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:51.6 [3]
83 Paweł Szweda Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 1:52.1
91 Jón Didriksson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:53.7
102 Gabriele Ferrero Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:56.0Q
112 Markku Taskinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:56.1Q
122 Günther Hasler Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 1:56.3
132 Milovan Savić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1:56.4

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Markku Taskinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:47.36 NR
Silver medal icon.svg Olaf Beyer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 1:47.68
Bronze medal icon.svg Roger Milhau Flag of France.svg  France 1:47.8
4 Marian Gęsicki Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 1:48.1
5 Rolf Gysin Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1:49.3
6 Gabriele Ferrero Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:49.5

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References

  1. "European Athletics | European Athletics". european-athletics.com. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  2. Results (p. 470)
  3. Heats results