Men's 800 metres at the Games of the VII Olympiad |
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Venue | Olympisch Stadion | |||||||||
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Dates | August 15–17 | |||||||||
Competitors | 40 from 17 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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«1912 | 1924» |
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics |
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | |
200 m | men | |
400 m | men | |
800 m | men | |
1500 m | men | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | |
4×400 m relay | men | |
3000 m team race | men | |
3 km walk | men | |
10 km walk | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | |
Discus throw | men | |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | |
56 lb weight throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Pentathlon | men | |
Decathlon | men | |
Cross-country events | ||
Individual | men | |
Team | men |
The men's 800 metres event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held from Sunday, August 15, 1920 to Tuesday, August 17, 1920.
Forty runners from 17 nations competed.
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These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
World Record | 1:51.9 | Ted Meredith | Stockholm (SWE) | July 8, 1912 |
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Olympic Record | 1:51.9 | Ted Meredith | Stockholm (SWE) | July 8, 1912 |
Quarterfinal 1
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Edgar Mountain (GBR) | 1:57.6 | Q |
2 | Giuseppe Bonini (ITA) | 2:02.2 | Q |
3 | Fernand Bauduin (FRA) | 2:02.5 | Q |
4 | James Doig (RSA) | 2:03.0 | Q |
5 | Joseph Van Der Wee (BEL) | ||
6 | Saburo Hasumi (JPN) | ||
7 | José Grasset (ESP) | ||
8 | Karel Přibyl (TCH) | ||
9 | Jean Proess (LUX) |
Quarterfinal 2
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Bevil Rudd (RSA) | 1:55.0 | Q |
2 | Albert Hill (GBR) | 1:56.2 | Q |
3 | Earl Eby (USA) | 1:57.7 | Q |
4 | Jean Esparbès (FRA) | 1:57.7 | Q |
5 | Elis Johansson (SWE) | ||
6 | Arturo Porro (ITA) | ||
7 | Léoncé Oleffe (BEL) | ||
8 | Hec Phillips (CAN) | ||
9 | Odolf Larsen (NOR) |
Quarterfinal 3
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Philip Noel-Baker (GBR) | 1:56.0 | Q |
2 | Don Scott (USA) | 1:56.9 | Q |
3 | Tolly Bolin (SWE) | 1:57.8 | Q |
4 | Adje Paulen (NED) | 1:58.4 | Q |
5 | Agide Simonazzi (ITA) | 1:58.9 | |
6 | Paul Martin (SUI) | 1:59.0 | |
7 | Karel Frankenstein (TCH) | 2:00.0 |
Quarterfinal 4
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Robert Goullieux (FRA) | 1:58.8 | Q |
2 | Tom Campbell (USA) | 1:59.4 | Q |
3 | Henry Dafel (RSA) | 1:59.9 | Q |
4 | Ernesto Ambrosini (ITA) | 2:00.2 | Q |
5 | Nils Engdahl (SWE) | ||
6 | Johannes Villemson (EST) | ||
7 | Josef Teplý (TCH) | ||
— | Jean Delarge (BEL) | DNF |
Quarterfinal 5
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Sven Lundgren (SWE) | 2:00.6 | Q |
2 | Albert Sprott (USA) | 2:01.5 | Q |
3 | Miguel García Onsalo (ESP) | 2:02.2 | Q |
4 | Kléber Argouac'h (FRA) | 2:02.5 | Q |
5 | Jaroslav Procházka (TCH) | ||
6 | Henri Godin (BEL) | ||
7 | Émile Barral (MON) |
Semifinal 1
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Don Scott (USA) | 1:57.2 | Q |
2 | Edgar Mountain (GBR) | 1:58.0 | Q |
3 | Albert Sprott (USA) | 1:58.7 | Q |
4 | Ernesto Ambrosini (ITA) | 1:59.5 | |
5 | Robert Goullieux (FRA) | 1:59.6 | |
6 | Miguel García Onsalo (ESP) | 2:01.2 | |
7 | James Doig (RSA) | 2:01.5 |
Semifinal 2
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Bevil Rudd (RSA) | 1:57.0 | Q |
2 | Tom Campbell (USA) | 1:57.6 | Q |
3 | Adje Paulen (NED) | 1:57.8 | Q |
4 | Sven Lundgren (SWE) | 1:58.1 | |
5 | Giuseppe Bonini (ITA) | 1:58.1 | |
6 | Kléber Argouac'h (FRA) |
Semifinal 3
Place | Athlete | Time | Qual. |
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1 | Albert Hill (GBR) | 1:56.4 | Q |
2 | Earl Eby (USA) | 1:57.0 | Q |
3 | Jean Esparbès (FRA) | 1:57.3 | Q |
4 | Tolly Bolin (SWE) | 1:57.5 | |
5 | Fernand Bauduin (FRA) | 1:58.0 | |
6 | Henry Dafel (RSA) | ||
— | Philip Noel-Baker (GBR) | DNS |
Place | Athlete | Time |
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1 | Albert Hill (GBR) | 1:53.4 |
2 | Earl Eby (USA) | 1:53.6 |
3 | Bevil Rudd (RSA) | 1:54.0 |
4 | Edgar Mountain (GBR) | 1:54.6 |
5 | Don Scott (USA) | 1:56.0 |
6 | Albert Sprott (USA) | 1:56.4 |
7 | Adje Paulen (NED) | 1:56.4 |
8 | Jean Esparbès (FRA) | 1:58.0 |
— | Tom Campbell (USA) | DNF |
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