2007 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 800 metres

Events at the
2007 European
Athletics U23 Championships

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 women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
20 km walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
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The men's 800 metres event at the 2007 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Debrecen, Hungary, at Gyulai István Atlétikai Stadion on 12 and 14 July.[1][2][3][4]

Medalists

Gold Marcin Lewandowski
 Poland
Silver Oleksandr Osmolovych
 Ukraine
Bronze Abdesslam Merabet
 France

Results

Final

14 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Marcin Lewandowski  Poland 1:49.94
2nd Oleksandr Osmolovych  Ukraine 1:50.21
3rd Abdesslam Merabet  France 1:50.31
4 Darren St. Clair  United Kingdom 1:50.40
5 Jozef Repčík  Slovakia 1:50.53
6 Richard Hill  United Kingdom 1:50.69
7 Vitalij Kozlov  Lithuania 1:50.79
8 Thomas Matthys  Belgium 1:51.21
9 Graeme Oudney  United Kingdom 1:52.06

Heats

12 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Abdesslam Merabet  France 1:47.44 Q
2 Jozef Repčík  Slovakia 1:47.58 Q
3 Richard Hill  United Kingdom 1:47.66 q
4 Vitalij Kozlov  Lithuania 1:47.78 q
5 Tiago Rodrigues  Portugal 1:47.91
6 Lukas Rifesser  Italy 1:48.21
7 Tor Pöllänen  Sweden 1:49.11
8 Dávid Takács  Hungary 1:50.26

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marcin Lewandowski  Poland 1:49.57 Q
2 Thomas Matthys  Belgium 1:49.63 Q
3 Ismaël Kone  France 1:49.79
4 René Bauschinger  Germany 1:49.94
5 Graeme Oudney  United Kingdom 1:51.71 Q:
6 Andreas Rapatz  Austria 1:53.87
7 Dmitrijs Jurkēvičs  Latvia DNF

: Graeme Oudney qualified for the final by decision of the Jury of Appeal (IAAF Rule 163.2)

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Darren St. Clair  United Kingdom 1:50.03 Q
2 Oleksandr Osmolovych  Ukraine 1:50.14 Q
3 Ivan Nesterov  Russia 1:50.34
4 Martin Conrad  Germany 1:50.43
5 Tamás Kazi  Hungary 1:50.58
6 Luis Alberto Marco  Spain 1:50.91
7 Mike Schumacher  Luxembourg 1:51.12
8 Jeff Lastennet  France 1:51.45

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References