2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

Events at the 2011 European Athletics 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

The Men's 800 metres event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held at March 4–6 with the final being held on March 6 at 15:45 local time.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships
World record	Wilson Kipketer (DEN)	1:42.67	Paris, France	9 March 1997
European record	Wilson Kipketer (DEN)	1:42.67	Paris, France	9 March 1997
Championship record	Paweł Czapiewski (POL)	1:44.78	Vienna, Austria	3 March 2002
World Leading	Abubaker Kaki (SUD)	1:45.02	Stuttgart, Germany	5 February 2011
European Leading	Kevin López (ESP)	1:46.06	Sevilla, Spain	11 February 2011

Results

Heats

First 2 in each heat and 2 best performers advanced to the Semifinals. The heats were held at 16:55.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:48.81	Q
2	1	Mario Scapini	Italy	1:48.92	Q
3	1	David Bustos	Spain	1:49.04	q, SB
4	1	Darren McBrearty	Ireland	1:49.74	q
5	1	Andreas Rapatz	Austria	1:49.96
6	5	Kevin López	Spain	1:50.15	Q
7	5	Joe Thomas	Great Britain	1:50.29	Q
8	2	Robin Schembera	Germany	1:50.54	Q
9	5	Stepan Poistogov	Russia	1:50.59
10	2	Luis Alberto Marco	Spain	1:50.71	Q
11	2	Tamás Kazi	Hungary	1:50.85
12	4	Oleksandr Osmolovych	Ukraine	1:50.99	Q
13	3	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:51.02	Q
14	4	Andrew Osagie	Great Britain	1:51.09	Q
15	4	Anis Ananenka	Belarus	1:51.10
16	4	Ivan Tukhtachev	Russia	1:51.11
17	3	Hamid Oualich	France	1:51.13	Q
18	3	Sebastian Keiner	Germany	1:51.26
19	3	Brice Etès	Monaco	1:51.75
20	3	Cristian Vorovenci	Romania	1:51.83
21	2	Thomas Roth	Norway	1:51.91
22	2	Raphael Pallitsch	Austria	1:52.19
23	5	Andreas Bube	Denmark	1:53.18
24	4	Halit Kiliç	Turkey	1:53.33
25	3	Daryl Vassallo	Gibraltar	2:02.41
26	5	Vitalij Kozlov	Lithuania	9:99.99 !DNF

Semifinals

First 3 in each heat advanced to the Final. The heats were held at 15:40.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Andrew Osagie	Great Britain	1:49.02	Q
2	1	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:49.38	Q
3	1	Kevin López	Spain	1:49.53	Q
4	1	Mario Scapini	Italy	1:49.57
5	1	Darren McBrearty	Ireland	1:49.78
6	1	David Bustos	Spain	1:50.46
7	2	Luis Alberto Marco	Spain	1:50.60	Q
8	2	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:50.75	Q
9	2	Robin Schembera	Germany	1:50.78	Q
10	2	Hamid Oualich	France	1:50.86
11	2	Oleksandr Osmolovych	Ukraine	1:51.00
12	2	Joe Thomas	Great Britain	1:51.44

Final

Lewandowski and Kszczot of Poland.

The final was held at 15:45.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
01 !	2	Adam Kszczot	Poland	1:47.87
02 !	3	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:48.23
03 !	5	Kevin López	Spain	1:48.35
4	6	Andrew Osagie	Great Britain	1:48.50
5	1	Luis Alberto Marco	Spain	2:00.58
6 !	4	Robin Schembera	Germany	9:99.99 !DNF

References

800 metres at the European Athletics Indoor Championships

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