Athletics at the 1973 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1973 Summer Universiade was held at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow on 16, 17 and 18 August. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Yevgeniy Arzhanov   Soviet Union	Marcel Philippe   France	Hans-Henning Ohlert   East Germany

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Phil Lewis	Great Britain	1:50.82	Q
2	1	Ján Šišovský	Czechoslovakia	1:51.11	Q
3	1	Ken Schappert	United States	1:51.33
4	1	Piet Bouquillon	Belgium	1:53.7
5	1	Hassan Radhi Makki	Kuwait	1:56.0
6	1	Emmanuil Wellington	Ghana	2:01.5
	1	Sékou Barry	Guinea	DNF
1	2	Sándor Fekete	Hungary	1:48.75	Q
2	2	Rainer Burmester	West Germany	1:48.88	Q
3	2	David McMeekin	Great Britain	1:49.10	q
4	2	Liévin De Reymaecker	Belgium	1:55.4
5	2	Prosper Boukoulou	Congo	1:56.9
6	2	Shakir Sheikli	Iraq	1:57.3
7	2	Dangaajav Battulga	Mongolia	2:07.2
1	3	Andrzej Kupczyk	Poland	1:49.16	Q
2	3	Yevgeniy Volkov	Soviet Union	1:49.16	Q
3	3	Philippe Meyer	France	1:50.03	q [4]
4	3	Jorge Cerda	Mexico	1:55.6
5	3	Abbas Hassan Ahmed	Kuwait	2:00.7
6	3	Carmel Debono	Malta	2:07.1
7	3	Álvarez Chávez	Honduras	2:24.8
1	4	Rick Brown	United States	1:50.20	Q [5]
2	4	Marcel Philippe	France	1:50.35	Q [4]
3	4	Adelio Diamante	Italy	1:50.9	q [6]
4	4	Mark Sang	Kenya	1:51.2	q
5	4	Günther Hasler	Liechtenstein	1:52.1
6	4	Tawfik Boulenouar	Algeria	2:01.8
7	4	Victor Álvarez	Honduras	2:07.9
1	5	Hans-Henning Ohlert	East Germany	1:51.51	Q
2	5	Sid Ali Djouadi	Algeria	1:51.60	Q
3	5	Vittorio Fontanella	Italy	1:51.6	[6]
4	5	Luis Medina	Cuba	1:52.5
5	5	Jean Kaiser	Luxembourg	1:54.5
6	5	Marc Ounezoui	Central African Republic	1:58.6
7	5	Ikaka Cheya	Sudan	1:59.4
1	6	Yevgeniy Arzhanov	Soviet Union	1:50.76	Q
2	6	Gerhard Stolle	East Germany	1:51.22	Q
3	6	Petar Kyatovski	Bulgaria	1:51.66
4	6	Leandro Civil	Cuba	1:51.7
5	6	Francisco Méndez	Mexico	1:52.6
6	6	Lukan Lukanov	Bulgaria	1:53.1
7	6	Jaime Valencia	Chile	1:58.2

Semifinals

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Yevgeniy Arzhanov	Soviet Union	1:48.2	Q
2	1	Rick Brown	United States	1:49.0	Q [8]
3	1	Gerhard Stolle	East Germany	1:49.0	Q
4	1	Rainer Burmester	West Germany	1:49.38
5	1	David McMeekin	Great Britain	1:49.6
6	1	Adelio Diamante	Italy	1:49.7
7	1	Philippe Meyer	France	1:51.13	[4]
	1	Sid Ali Djouadi	Algeria	?
1	2	Marcel Philippe	France	1:46.90	Q [4]
2	2	Hans-Henning Ohlert	East Germany	1:47.23	Q
3	2	Andrzej Kupczyk	Poland	1:47.48	Q
4	2	Phil Lewis	Great Britain	1:47.58	q [9]
5	2	Ján Šišovský	Czechoslovakia	1:47.80	q
6	2	Sándor Fekete	Hungary	1:48.4
7	2	Yevgeniy Volkov	Soviet Union	1:48.60	[10]
8	2	Mark Sang	Kenya	1:50.3

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Yevgeniy Arzhanov	Soviet Union	1:46.88
	Marcel Philippe	France	1:47.29
	Hans-Henning Ohlert	East Germany	1:47.51
4	Rick Brown	United States	1:47.61
5	Andrzej Kupczyk	Poland	1:47.96
6	Phil Lewis	Great Britain	1:48.0
7	Gerhard Stolle	East Germany	1:48.02
8	Ján Šišovský	Czechoslovakia	1:49.53

References

1. "Zweite Plätze für Schiitenhelm und Karst" [Second places for Schiitenhelm und Karst]. Leichtathletik (in German). 34/1973. Bartels & Wernitz: 1202–1204. 21 August 1973. ISSN   0343-5369.
2. "Nur ein Finale ohne einheimische Athleten" [Only one final without local athletes]. Leichtathletik (in German). 35/1973. Bartels & Wernitz: 1250–1251. 28 August 1973. ISSN   0343-5369.
3. Results at Tilastopaja
4. French results
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7. "El francés Tracanelli (5'42) segunda mejor marca del año" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 18 August 1973. p. 11. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
8. "Semifinals results". Poughkeepsie Journal. 18 August 1973. p. 16. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
9. Year list
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11. "Final results". The Spokesman-Review. 19 August 1973. p. 3. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
12. "Final results". The Sacramento Bee. 19 August 1973. p. 94. Retrieved 20 April 2020.