Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres

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Men's 800 metres
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue Stade de France, Paris, France [1]
Dates
  • 7 August 2024 (heats)
  • 8 August 2024 (repechage round)
  • 9 August 2024 (semi-finals)
  • 10 August 2024 (final)
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The men's 800 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 7 and 10 August 2024. This will be the 30th time that the men's 800 metres is contested at the Summer Olympics. A total of 48 athletes will be able to qualify for the event by entry standard or ranking.

Background

The men's 800 metres has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the inaugural edition in 1896.

Global records before the 2024 Summer Olympics
RecordAthlete (Nation)Time (s)LocationDate
World record Flag of Kenya.svg  David Rudisha  (KEN)1:40.91 [2] London, United Kingdom9 August 2012
Olympic record
World leadingFlag of Algeria.svg  Djamel Sedjati  (ALG)1:41.46 [3] Fontvieille, Monaco12 July 2024
Area records before the 2024 Summer Olympics [4]
Area RecordAthlete (Nation)Time (s)
Africa ( records )Flag of Kenya.svg  David Rudisha  (KEN)1:40.91 WR
Asia ( records )Flag of Bahrain.svg  Yusuf Saad Kamel  (BHR)1:42.79
Europe ( records )Flag of Denmark.svg  Wilson Kipketer  (DEN)1:41.11
North, Central America

and Caribbean ( records )

Flag of the United States.svg  Donavan Brazier  (USA)1:42.34
Oceania ( records )Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Joseph Deng  (AUS)1:43.99
South America ( records )Flag of Brazil.svg  Joaquim Cruz  (BRA)1:41.77

Qualification

For the men's 800 metres event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. [5] 48 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by running the entry standard of 1:44.70 seconds or faster or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [5]

Rounds

Heats

The heats are scheduled to be held on 7 August, starting at 11:55 (UTC+2) in the morning. [1]

RankHeatLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
Emmanuel Wanyonyi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Wyclife Kinyamal Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Koitatoi Kidali Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bryce Hoppel Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Marco Arop Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Djamel Sedjati Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Slimane Moula Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Hobbs Kessler Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Brandon Miller Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Max Burgin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Benjamin Robert Flag of France.svg  France
Tshepiso Masalela Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Adrián Ben Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Yanis Meziane Flag of France.svg  France
Kethobogile Haingura Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Joseph Deng Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Gabriel Tual Flag of France.svg  France
Catalin Tecuceanu Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Ben Pattison Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
James Preston Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Andreas Kramer Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Jake Wightman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Peyton Craig Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Eliott Crestan Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Peter Bol Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Mateusz Borkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Simone Barontini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Mohamed Attaoui Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Mohamed Ali Gouaned Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Pieter Sisk Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Edmund Du Plessis Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Elvin Josué Canales Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Abdelati El Guesse Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Tibo De Smet Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Mark English Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
José Antonio Maita Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Abubaker Haydar Abdalla Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Edose Ibadin Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Tobias Grønstad Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Navasky Anderson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Jesús Tonatiú López Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Jakub Dudycha Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Ryan Clarke Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Tom Dradriga Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Tumo Nkape Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Alex Beddoes Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Dennick Luke Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica
Handal Roban Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Repechage round

The repechage round is scheduled to be held on 8 August, starting at 12:00 (UTC+2) in the afternoon. [1]

Semi-finals

The semi-finals are scheduled to be held on 9 August, starting at 11:30 (UTC+2) in the morning. [1]

Final

The final is scheduled to be held on 10 August, starting at 19:25 (UTC+2) in the evening. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Athletics", Olympics.com . Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "All time Top lists – Senior – 800 Metres men", World Athletics , 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "Season Top Lists – Senior 2024 – 800 Metres men", World Athletics , 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  4. ↑ "Records – 800 Metres men". World Athletics . 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  5. 1 2 Sean McAlister, "How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained", Olympics.com , 20 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
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