2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

Men's 800 metres
at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Venue Ergo Arena
Dates 7 March (heats)
9 March (final)
Competitors 19 from 16 nations
Winning time 1:46.40
Medalists
    Ethiopia
    Poland
    Great Britain
Events at the
2014 IAAF World Indoor
Championships

Track events
60 m   men   women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m men women
60 m hurdles men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Heptathlon men

The men's 800 metres at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7 and 9 March 2014. Poland's Marcin Lewandowski originally won the bronze medal, but a single step on the infield led to his disqualification and the promotion of Great Britain's Andrew Osagie to the third podium position.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Mohammed Aman
 Ethiopia
Adam Kszczot
 Poland
Andrew Osagie
 Great Britain

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:42.67 Paris, France 9 March 1997
Championship record  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:42.67 Paris, France 9 March 1997
World Leading  Mohammed Aman (ETH) 1:44.52 Birmingham, Great Britain 15 February 2014
African record  Mohammed Aman (ETH) 1:44.52 Birmingham, Great Britain 15 February 2014
Asian record  Yusuf Saad Kamel (BHR) 1:45.26 Valencia, Spain 9 March 2008
European record  Wilson Kipketer (DEN) 1:42.67 Paris, France 9 March 1997
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Johnny Gray (USA) 1:45.00 Sindelfingen, Germany 8 March 1992
Oceanian record  Ryan Foster (AUS) 1:47.48 State College, United States 30 January 2010
South American record  José Luíz Barbosa (BRA) 1:45.43 Piraeus, Greece 8 March 1989

Qualification standards

Indoor Outdoor
1:47.00 1:44.00

Schedule

Date Time Round
7 March 2014 13:30 Heats
9 March 2014 17:20 Final
Fifth-place finisher, Thijmen Kupers
Andre Olivier finished fourth in the final
Adam Kszczot took the silver for the host nation
Mohammed Aman finishing first in the final

Results

Heats

Qualification: The winner of each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Kszczot, AdamAdam Kszczot  Poland 1:45.76 Q
2 3 1 Osagie, AndrewAndrew Osagie  Great Britain 1:45.88 q
3 2 5 Olivier, AndréAndré Olivier  South Africa 1:46.18 Q
4 2 1 Lewandowski, MarcinMarcin Lewandowski  Poland 1:46.26 q
5 2 3 Kupers, ThijmenThijmen Kupers  Netherlands 1:46.55 q, PB
6 1 3 Aman, MohammedMohammed Aman  Ethiopia 1:46.73 Q
7 1 2 Poistogov, StepanStepan Poistogov  Russia 1:47.11
8 2 6 Symmonds, NickNick Symmonds  United States 1:47.29 SB
9 1 1 López, KevinKevin López  Spain 1:47.34
10 3 5 Mutai, Jeremiah KipkorirJeremiah Kipkorir Mutai  Kenya 1:47.41
11 1 6[3] Mohammed, MukhtarMukhtar Mohammed  Great Britain 1:47.59 SB
12 3 2 English, MarkMark English  Ireland 1:47.60
13 1 7[3] Sowinski, ErikErik Sowinski  United States 1:48.04
14 3 3 Kristinsson, Kristinn ThórKristinn Thór Kristinsson  Iceland 1:51.20 PB
15 3 6 Etès, BriceBrice Etès  Monaco 1:51.24 NR
16 2 2 Kuralov, FarkhodFarkhod Kuralov  Tajikistan 1:52.36 NR
17 1 5 Suiunbaev, TenirberdiTenirberdi Suiunbaev  Kyrgyzstan 2:00.51 PB
19 1 4 Hussain, SaddamSaddam Hussain  Pakistan DQ R163.3(b)[4]
19 2 4 Balla, Musaeb AbdulrahmanMusaeb Abdulrahman Balla  Qatar DQ R163.3(a)[5]

Final

[6]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Aman, MohammedMohammed Aman  Ethiopia 1:46.40
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kszczot, AdamAdam Kszczot  Poland 1:46.76
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Osagie, AndrewAndrew Osagie  Great Britain 1:47.10
4 Olivier, AndréAndré Olivier  South Africa 1:47.31
5 Kupers, ThijmenThijmen Kupers  Netherlands 1:47.74
6 Lewandowski, MarcinMarcin Lewandowski  Poland DQ R163.3(b)[7]

References

  1. Jalava, Mirko (2014-03-09). Report: men’s 800m final – Sopot 2014. IAAF. Retrieved on 2014-03-09.
  2. Heats results
  3. 1 2 There is an error on the pdf results. Refer to http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/photofinish/4952/M_800_h_1.jpg?v=-608598375
  4. Infringement of the inside border
  5. Lane infringement
  6. Final results
  7. Infringement of the inside border; original time: 1:47.09
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