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Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 800 metres

Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 800 metres

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The men's 800 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium between 10 and 12 April 2018.[1] The event was won by Wycliffe Kinyamal from Kenya as he finished ahead of the fast-finishing Kyle Langford who had come from sixth to second in the final straight.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  David Rudisha (KEN) 1:40.91 London, United Kingdom 9 August 2012
Games record  Steve Cram (ENG) 1:43.22 Edinburgh, Scotland 31 July 1986

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

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All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of three heats. The two fastest competitors per heat (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final.[3]

Heat 1
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Heat 2
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Heat 3
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Final

The medals were determined in the final.[2]

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References

  1. "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's 800m". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. Athletics | Men's 800m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. Athletics | Men's 800m - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.

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