| Men's 800 metres at the Games of the XXI Olympiad |
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| Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics |
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | |||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Pentathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
These are the official results of the Men's 800 metres event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. The competition was held on July 23, 1976, July 24, 1976, and on July 25, 1976.
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These are the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1976 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 1:44.40 | Ralph Doubell | Mexico City (MEX) | October 15, 1968 |
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| Olympic Record | 1:44.40 | Ralph Doubell | Mexico City (MEX) | October 15, 1968 |
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
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| Alberto Juantorena (CUB) | 1:43.50 (WR) | |
| Ivo van Damme (BEL) | 1:43.86 | |
| Rick Wohlhuter (USA) | 1:44.12 | |
| 4. | Willi Wülbeck (FRG) | 1:45.26 |
| 5. | Steve Ovett (GBR) | 1:45.44 |
| 6. | Luciano Sušanj (YUG) | 1:45.75 |
| 7. | Sri Ram Singh (IND) | 1:45.77 |
| 8. | Carlo Grippo (ITA) | 1:48.39 |
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alberto Juantorena (CUB) | 1:45.88 |
| 2. | Ivo van Damme (BEL) | 1:46.00 |
| 3. | Steve Ovett (GBR) | 1:46.14 |
| 4. | Sri Ram Singh (IND) | 1:46.42 |
| 5. | James Robinson (USA) | 1:46.43 |
| 6. | Marian Gęsicki (POL) | 1:47.06 |
| 7. | Thomas Wessinghage (FRG) | 1:48.18 |
| — | Horace Tuitt (TRI) | DNF |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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| 1. | Rick Wohlhuter (USA) | 1:46.72 |
| 2. | Carlo Grippo (ITA) | 1:46.95 |
| 3. | Luciano Sušanj (YUG) | 1:47.03 |
| 4. | Willi Wülbeck (FRG) | 1:47.18 |
| 5. | Seymour Newman (JAM) | 1:47.22 |
| 6. | Leandro Civil (CUB) | 1:47.31 |
| 7. | Viktor Anokhin (URS) | 1:47.71 |
| 8. | Frank Clement (GBR) | 1:48.28 |
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rick Wohlhuter (USA) | 1:45.71 |
| 2. | Sri Ram Singh (IND) | 1:45.86 |
| 3. | Leandro Civil (CUB) | 1:45.88 |
| 4. | Marian Gęsicki (POL) | 1:46.36 |
| 5. | Thomas Wessinghage (FRG) | 1:46.56 |
| 6. | Viktor Anokhin (URS) | 1:46.81 |
| 7. | Muhammad Younis (PAK) | 1:48.50 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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| 1. | Frank Clement (GBR) | 1:47.51 |
| 2. | James Robinson (USA) | 1:47.56 |
| 3. | John Walker (NZL) | 1:47.63 |
| 4. | Andrés Ballbé (ESP) | 1:48.38 |
| 5. | Fernando Mamede (POR) | 1:49.58 |
| 6. | Francisco Solis (DOM) | 1:55.56 |
| 7. | Wilnor Joseph (HAI) | 2:15.26 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
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| 1. | Steve Ovett (GBR) | 1:48.27 |
| 2. | Seymour Newman (JAM) | 1:48.46 |
| 3. | Paul-Heinz Wellmann (FRG) | 1:48.47 |
| 4. | Jozef Plachý (TCH) | 1:48.63 |
| 5. | Günther Hasler (LIE) | 1:48.83 |
| 6. | Evert Hoving (NED) | 1:48.99 |
| 7. | Roy Bottse (SUR) | 1:49.85 |
| 8. | Erasmo Gómez (NCA) | 1:57.97 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
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| 1. | Alberto Juantorena (CUB) | 1:47.15 |
| 2. | Carlo Grippo (ITA) | 1:47.21 |
| 3. | János Zemen (HUN) | 1:47.40 |
| 4. | Milovan Savić (YUG) | 1:47.73 |
| 5. | Jorge Ortíz (PUR) | 1:51.38 |
| — | Roqui Sanchez (FRA) | DSQ |
| — | Markku Taskinen (FIN) | DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
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| 1. | Willi Wülbeck (FRG) | 1:48.47 |
| 2. | Horace Tuitt (TRI) | 1:48.48 |
| 3. | Vladimir Ponomaryov (URS) | 1:48.59 |
| 4. | Åke Svensson (SWE) | 1:48.86 |
| 5. | José Marajo (FRA) | 1:49.60 |
| 6. | Orlando Greene (BAR) | 1:51.43 |
| 7. | Attiya Al-Qahtani (KSA) | 1:57.67 |
| RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
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| 1. | Ivo van Damme (BEL) | 1:47.80 |
| 2. | Luciano Sušanj (YUG) | 1:47.82 |
| 3. | Mark Enyeart (USA) | 1:47.96 |
| 4. | Rolf Gysin (SUI) | 1:48.69 |
| 5. | Niall O'Shaughnessy (IRL) | 1:49.29 |
| 6. | Luis Medina (CUB) | 1:50.15 |
| 7. | Marcel Philippe (FRA) | 1:50.81 |
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