2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

Events at the 2008 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

Medalists

Gold
	Abubaker Kaki Khamis	Sudan
Silver
	Mbulaeni Mulaudzi	South Africa
Bronze
	Yusuf Saad Kamel	Bahrain

Heats

Heat	Lane	Name	Country	Mark	Q
1	6	Dmitriy Bogdanov	Russia	1:48.38	Q
1	2	Fabiano Peçanha	Brazil	1:49.03 PB	Q
1	4	Abdoulaye Wagne	Senegal	1:49.07 PB	q
1	5	Jozef Repcik	Slovakia	1:49.15	q
1	3	Michael Blackwood	Jamaica	1:52.69
2	3	Yusuf Saad Kamel	Bahrain	1:48.71	Q
2	5	Abraham Chepkirwok	Uganda	1:48.80	Q
2	6	Dmitrijs Milkevics	Latvia	1:49.10	q
2	4	Mattias Claesson	Sweden	1:49.12	q
2	2	Fadrique Iglesias	Bolivia	1:50.55
3	6	Mbulaeni Mulaudzi	South Africa	1:50.86	Q
3	3	Manuel Olmedo	Spain	1:51.07	Q
3	4	Jakub Holuša	Czech Republic	1:51.09
3	5	Damien Moss	United Kingdom	1:51.39
3	2	Eduard Villanueva	Venezuela	1:51.83
4	5	Nick Symmonds	United States	1:49.30	Q
4	4	Lukas Rifesser	Italy	1:49.51	Q
4	1	Moise Joseph	Haiti	1:49.70 SB
4	3	Aldwyn Sappleton	Jamaica	1:51.24
4	6	Richard Kiplagat	Kenya	DSQ
4	2	Lamine Bangoura	Guinea	DNF
5	4	Robert Lathouwers	Netherlands	1:49.32	Q
5	5	Khadevis Robinson	United States	1:49.33	Q
5	3	Amine Laalou	Morocco	1:49.41
5	6	Yuriy Koldin	Russia	1:49.60
5	2	Deon Bascom	Guyana	1:55.88
5	1	Florian Hilti	Liechtenstein	1:59.91 SB
6	1	Abubaker Kaki Khamis	Sudan	1:47.80	Q
6	6	Eugenio Barrios	Spain	1:48.70	Q
6	3	Richard Hill	United Kingdom	1:49.06	q
6	4	Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei	Iran	1:49.14	q
6	2	Dávid Takács	Hungary	1:49.79 SB

Semifinals

Heat	Lane	Name	Country	Mark	Q
1	5	Dmitriy Bogdanov	Russia	1:46.83	Q
1	2	Yusuf Saad Kamel	Bahrain	1:46.88 PB	Q
1	4	Khadevis Robinson	United States	1:47.57
1	3	Richard Hill	United Kingdom	1:47.82
1	6	Manuel Olmedo	Spain	1:48.90
1	1	Fabiano Peçanha	Brazil	1:49.63
2	1	Mbulaeni Mulaudzi	South Africa	1:47.39 SB	Q
2	5	Abubaker Kaki Khamis	Sudan	1:47.41	Q
2	2	Robert Lathouwers	Netherlands	1:48.27 PB
2	4	Abraham Chepkirwok	Uganda	1:48.30
2	6	Mattias Claesson	Sweden	1:48.50
2	3	Jozef Repcik	Slovakia	1:48.61
3	5	Nick Symmonds	United States	1:48.43	Q
3	4	Dmitrijs Milkevics	Latvia	1:48.80	Q
3	3	Eugenio Barrios	Spain	1:49.02
3	6	Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei	Iran	1:49.32
3	1	Abdoulaye Wagne	Senegal	1:49.49
3	2	Lukas Rifesser	Italy	1:51.20

Final

Heat	Lane	Name	Country	Mark
	3	Abubaker Kaki Khamis	Sudan	1:44.81 WL
	1	Mbulaeni Mulaudzi	South Africa	1:44.91 NR
	2	Yusuf Saad Kamel	Bahrain	1:45.26 AR
4	5	Dmitrijs Milkevics	Latvia	1:45.72 NR
5	4	Dmitriy Bogdanov	Russia	1:45.76 PB
6	6	Nick Symmonds	United States	1:46.48 PB

Intermediate	Athlete	Country	Mark
200m	Abubaker Kaki Khamis	Sudan	24.92
400m	Abubaker Kaki Khamis	Sudan	51.26
600m	Abubaker Kaki Khamis	Sudan	1:18.28