1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres
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Events at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships ![]() |
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Track events | ||||
60 m | men | women | ||
200 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 event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7–9.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Wilson Kipketer![]() |
Mahjoub Haida![]() |
Rich Kenah![]() |
Results
Heats
First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 8 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]
Semifinals
First 2 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Mahjoub Haida | ![]() |
1:47.22 | Q |
2 | 1 | Einars Tupuritis | ![]() |
1:47.47 | Q |
3 | 2 | Marko Koers | ![]() |
1:47.75 | Q |
4 | 2 | Nico Motchebon | ![]() |
1:48.20 | Q |
5 | 1 | Mario Vernon-Watson | ![]() |
1:48.32 | |
6 | 1 | Kennedy Osei | ![]() |
1:48.40 | |
7 | 1 | Oliver Münzer | ![]() |
1:48.47 | |
8 | 3 | Wilson Kipketer | ![]() |
1:48.49 | Q |
9 | 1 | Savieri Ngidhi | ![]() |
1:48.70 | |
10 | 2 | Pavel Soukup | ![]() |
1:48.73 | |
11 | 2 | James Nolan | ![]() |
1:48.75 | |
12 | 2 | Benyounés Lahlou | ![]() |
1:49.18 | |
13 | 2 | Andy Hart | ![]() |
1:49.20 | |
14 | 3 | Rich Kenah | ![]() |
1:49.21 | Q |
15 | 3 | Robert Chirchir | ![]() |
1:49.52 | |
16 | 3 | Mark Eplinius | ![]() |
1:49.54 | |
17 | 3 | Andrea Longo | ![]() |
1:50.45 | |
18 | 3 | Jean Destiné | ![]() |
1:51.59 |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Wilson Kipketer | ![]() |
1:42.67 | WR |
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Mahjoub Haida | ![]() |
1:45.76 | NR |
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Rich Kenah | ![]() |
1:46.16 | PB |
4 | Nico Motchebon | ![]() |
1:46.19 | SB |
5 | Marko Koers | ![]() |
1:46.43 | PB |
6 | Einars Tupuritis | ![]() |
1:46.47 |
References
- ↑ Heats results
- ↑ Semifinals results (archived)
- ↑ Final results (archived)