2012 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Men's 800m | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
 |  KENKenya | David Lekuta Rudisha | 1:40.91 OR/WR |
 |  BOTBotswana | Nijel Amos | 1:41.73 |
 | KENKenya | Timothy Kitum | 1:42.53 |
| 4 |  USAUnited States | Duane Solomon | 1:42.82 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Nicholas Symmonds | 1:42.95 |
| 6 |  ETHEthiopia | Mohammed Aman | 1:43.20 |
| 7 |  SUDSudan | Abubaker Kaki | 1:43.32 |
| 8 |  GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Osagie | 1:43.77 |
| 9 |  POLPoland | Marcin Lewandowski | 1:45.08 |
| 10 |  RUSRussia | Yuriy Borzakovskiy | 1:45.09 |
| 11 |  FRAFrance | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | 1:45.10 |
| 12 | POLPoland | Adam Kszczot | 1:45.34 |
| 13 |  RSASouth Africa | André Olivier | 1:45.44 |
| 14 | KENKenya | Anthony Chemut | 1:45.63 |
| 15 |  ESPSpain | Antonio Reina | 1:45.84 |
| 16 |  NEDNetherlands | Robert Lathouwers | 1:45.85 |
| 17 |  CANCanada | Geoff Harris | 1:46.14 |
| 18 | ESPSpain | Luis Alberto Marco | 1:46.19 |
| 19 |  BRABrazil | Fabiano Peçanha | 1:46.29 |
| 20 | ESPSpain | Kevin López | 1:46.66 |
| 21 |  QATQatar | Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla | 1:47.52 |
| 22 |  EGYEgypt | Hamada Mohamed | 1:48.18 |
| 23 |  KSASaudi Arabia | Abdullah Abkar Mohammed | 1:48.98 |
| 24 |  CUBCuba | Andy González | 1:53.46 |
| 25 |  IRIIran | Sajad Moradi | DSQ |
| 26 |  DENDenmark | Andreas Bube | 1:46.40 |
| 27 |  PURPuerto Rico | Wesley Vázquez | 1:46.45 |
| 28 |  CZECzechia | Jakub Holuša | 1:46.87 |
| 29 | GBRGreat Britain | Gareth Warburton | 1:46.97 |
| 30 |  AUSAustralia | Jeffrey Riseley | 1:46.99 |
| 31 |  HUNHungary | Tamás Kazi | 1:47.10 |
| 32 | USAUnited States | Khadevis Robinson | 1:47.17 |
| 33 |  COLColombia | Rafith Rodríguez | 1:47.70 |
| 34 |  IRQIraq | Adnan Taees Akkar | 1:47.83 |
| 35 |  UGAUganda | Julius Mutekanga | 1:48.41 |
| 36 |  HAIHaiti | Moise Joseph | 1:48.46 |
| 37 |  JPNJapan | Masato Yokota | 1:48.48 |
| 37 |  MARMorocco | Amine El Manaoui | 1:48.48 |
| 39 |  GERGermany | Sören Ludolph | 1:48.57 |
| 40 | SUDSudan | Ismail Ahmed Ismail | 1:48.79 |
| 41 | GBRGreat Britain | Michael Rimmer | 1:49.05 |
| 42 |  ZAMZambia | Prince Mumba | 1:49.07 |
| 43 |  BLRBelarus | Anis Ananenka | 1:49.61 |
| 44 | RUSRussia | Ivan Tukhtachev | 1:49.77 |
| 45 |  MLIMali | Moussa Camara | 1:51.36 |
| 46 |  ANGAngola | Manuel Antonio | 1:52.54 |
| 47 |  VANVanuatu | Arnold Sorina | 1:54.29 |
| 48 |  CAMCambodia | Kieng Samorn | 1:55.26 |
| 49 |  GEQEquatorial Guinea | Benjamín Enzema | 1:57.47 |
| 50 |  GUMGuam | Derek Mandell | 1:58.94 |
| 51 |  NCANicaragua | Edgar Cortez | 1:58.99 |
| 52 |  KGZKyrgyzstan | Erzhan Askarov | 1:59.56 |
| 53 |  ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | DNF |
| 53 | BRABrazil | Kleberson Davide | DNS |
| 53 |  KUWKuwait | Mohammad Al-Azemi | DSQ |
| 53 |  MONMonaco | Brice Etès | DSQ |
| 99 |  BRNBahrain | Belal Mansoor Ali | |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round, Heat 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | BOTBotswana | Nijel Amos | 1:45.90 |
| 2 | BRABrazil | Fabiano Peçanha | 1:46.29 |
| 3 | ESPSpain | Luis Alberto Marco | 1:46.86 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Khadevis Robinson | 1:47.17 |
| 5 | POLPoland | Marcin Lewandowski | 1:47.64 |
| 6 | RUSRussia | Ivan Tukhtachev | 1:49.77 |
| 7 | GUMGuam | Derek Mandell | 1:58.94 |
| 99 | KUWKuwait | Mohammad Al-Azemi | DSQ |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | SUDSudan | Abubaker Kaki | 1:45.51 |
| 2 | KENKenya | Timothy Kitum | 1:45.72 |
| 3 | BOTBotswana | Nijel Amos | 1:45.90 |
| 3 | KENKenya | David Lekuta Rudisha | 1:45.90 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Nicholas Symmonds | 1:45.91 |
| 6 | CANCanada | Geoff Harris | 1:45.97 |
| 7 | POLPoland | Adam Kszczot | 1:45.99 |
| 8 | FRAFrance | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | 1:46.03 |
| 9 | USAUnited States | Duane Solomon | 1:46.05 |
| 10 | NEDNetherlands | Robert Lathouwers | 1:46.06 |
| 11 | KSASaudi Arabia | Abdullah Abkar Mohammed | 1:46.09 |
| 12 | CUBCuba | Andy González | 1:46.24 |
| 13 | BRABrazil | Fabiano Peçanha | 1:46.29 |
| 13 | RUSRussia | Yuriy Borzakovskiy | 1:46.29 |
| 15 | QATQatar | Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla | 1:46.37 |
| 16 | DENDenmark | Andreas Bube | 1:46.40 |
| 17 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Osagie | 1:46.42 |
| 17 | RSASouth Africa | André Olivier | 1:46.42 |
| 19 | PURPuerto Rico | Wesley Vázquez | 1:46.45 |
| 20 | ESPSpain | Luis Alberto Marco | 1:46.86 |
| 21 | CZECzechia | Jakub Holuša | 1:46.87 |
| 22 | GBRGreat Britain | Gareth Warburton | 1:46.97 |
| 23 | AUSAustralia | Jeffrey Riseley | 1:46.99 |
| 24 | HUNHungary | Tamás Kazi | 1:47.10 |
| 25 | USAUnited States | Khadevis Robinson | 1:47.17 |
| 26 | ETHEthiopia | Mohammed Aman | 1:47.34 |
| 27 | KENKenya | Anthony Chemut | 1:47.42 |
| 28 | ESPSpain | Antonio Reina | 1:47.44 |
| 29 | POLPoland | Marcin Lewandowski | 1:47.64 |
| 30 | COLColombia | Rafith Rodríguez | 1:47.70 |
| 31 | IRQIraq | Adnan Taees Akkar | 1:47.83 |
| 32 | EGYEgypt | Hamada Mohamed | 1:48.05 |
| 33 | IRIIran | Sajad Moradi | 1:48.23 |
| 34 | ESPSpain | Kevin López | 1:48.27 |
| 35 | UGAUganda | Julius Mutekanga | 1:48.41 |
| 36 | HAIHaiti | Moise Joseph | 1:48.46 |
| 37 | JPNJapan | Masato Yokota | 1:48.48 |
| 37 | MARMorocco | Amine El Manaoui | 1:48.48 |
| 39 | GERGermany | Sören Ludolph | 1:48.57 |
| 40 | SUDSudan | Ismail Ahmed Ismail | 1:48.79 |
| 41 | GBRGreat Britain | Michael Rimmer | 1:49.05 |
| 42 | ZAMZambia | Prince Mumba | 1:49.07 |
| 43 | BLRBelarus | Anis Ananenka | 1:49.61 |
| 44 | RUSRussia | Ivan Tukhtachev | 1:49.77 |
| 45 | MLIMali | Moussa Camara | 1:51.36 |
| 46 | ANGAngola | Manuel Antonio | 1:52.54 |
| 47 | VANVanuatu | Arnold Sorina | 1:54.29 |
| 48 | CAMCambodia | Kieng Samorn | 1:55.26 |
| 49 | GEQEquatorial Guinea | Benjamín Enzema | 1:57.47 |
| 50 | GUMGuam | Derek Mandell | 1:58.94 |
| 51 | NCANicaragua | Edgar Cortez | 1:58.99 |
| 52 | KGZKyrgyzstan | Erzhan Askarov | 1:59.56 |
| 99 | ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | DNF |
| 99 | BRABrazil | Kleberson Davide | DNS |
| 99 | KUWKuwait | Mohammad Al-Azemi | DSQ |
| 99 | MONMonaco | Brice Etès | DSQ |
| Men's 800m, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 9 - Final | |||
| 1 | KENKenya | David Lekuta Rudisha | 1:40.91 OR/WR |
| 2 | BOTBotswana | Nijel Amos | 1:41.73 |
| 3 | KENKenya | Timothy Kitum | 1:42.53 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Duane Solomon | 1:42.82 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Nicholas Symmonds | 1:42.95 |
| 6 | ETHEthiopia | Mohammed Aman | 1:43.20 |
| 7 | SUDSudan | Abubaker Kaki | 1:43.32 |
| 8 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Osagie | 1:43.77 |
| Men's 800m, Semifinal, Semifinal 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | ETHEthiopia | Mohammed Aman | 1:44.34 |
| 2 | KENKenya | Timothy Kitum | 1:44.63 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Duane Solomon | 1:44.93 |
| 4 | FRAFrance | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | 1:45.10 |
| 5 | RSASouth Africa | André Olivier | 1:45.44 |
| 6 | ESPSpain | Antonio Reina | 1:45.84 |
| 7 | CANCanada | Geoff Harris | 1:46.14 |
| 8 | KSASaudi Arabia | Abdullah Abkar Mohammed | 1:48.98 |
| Men's 800m, Semifinal, Semifinal 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | KENKenya | David Lekuta Rudisha | 1:44.35 |
| 2 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Osagie | 1:44.74 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Nicholas Symmonds | 1:44.87 |
| 4 | POLPoland | Marcin Lewandowski | 1:45.08 |
| 5 | RUSRussia | Yuriy Borzakovskiy | 1:45.09 |
| 6 | ESPSpain | Kevin López | 1:46.66 |
| 7 | QATQatar | Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla | 1:47.52 |
| 8 | EGYEgypt | Hamada Mohamed | 1:48.18 |
| 9 | CUBCuba | Andy González | 1:53.46 |
| Men's 800m, Semifinal, Semifinal 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | SUDSudan | Abubaker Kaki | 1:44.51 |
| 2 | BOTBotswana | Nijel Amos | 1:44.54 |
| 3 | POLPoland | Adam Kszczot | 1:45.34 |
| 4 | KENKenya | Anthony Chemut | 1:45.63 |
| 5 | NEDNetherlands | Robert Lathouwers | 1:45.85 |
| 6 | ESPSpain | Luis Alberto Marco | 1:46.19 |
| 7 | BRABrazil | Fabiano Peçanha | 1:46.29 |
| 99 | IRIIran | Sajad Moradi | DSQ |
| Men's 800m, Semifinal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | ETHEthiopia | Mohammed Aman | 1:44.34 |
| 2 | KENKenya | David Lekuta Rudisha | 1:44.35 |
| 3 | SUDSudan | Abubaker Kaki | 1:44.51 |
| 4 | BOTBotswana | Nijel Amos | 1:44.54 |
| 5 | KENKenya | Timothy Kitum | 1:44.63 |
| 6 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Osagie | 1:44.74 |
| 7 | USAUnited States | Nicholas Symmonds | 1:44.87 |
| 8 | USAUnited States | Duane Solomon | 1:44.93 |
| 9 | POLPoland | Marcin Lewandowski | 1:45.08 |
| 10 | RUSRussia | Yuriy Borzakovskiy | 1:45.09 |
| 11 | FRAFrance | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | 1:45.10 |
| 12 | POLPoland | Adam Kszczot | 1:45.34 |
| 13 | RSASouth Africa | André Olivier | 1:45.44 |
| 14 | KENKenya | Anthony Chemut | 1:45.63 |
| 15 | ESPSpain | Antonio Reina | 1:45.84 |
| 16 | NEDNetherlands | Robert Lathouwers | 1:45.85 |
| 17 | CANCanada | Geoff Harris | 1:46.14 |
| 18 | ESPSpain | Luis Alberto Marco | 1:46.19 |
| 19 | BRABrazil | Fabiano Peçanha | 1:46.29 |
| 20 | ESPSpain | Kevin López | 1:46.66 |
| 21 | QATQatar | Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla | 1:47.52 |
| 22 | EGYEgypt | Hamada Mohamed | 1:48.18 |
| 23 | KSASaudi Arabia | Abdullah Abkar Mohammed | 1:48.98 |
| 24 | CUBCuba | Andy González | 1:53.46 |
| 99 | IRIIran | Sajad Moradi | DSQ |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round, Heat 7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Duane Solomon | 1:46.05 |
| 2 | NEDNetherlands | Robert Lathouwers | 1:46.06 |
| 3 | RSASouth Africa | André Olivier | 1:46.42 |
| 4 | CZECzechia | Jakub Holuša | 1:46.87 |
| 5 | UGAUganda | Julius Mutekanga | 1:48.41 |
| 6 | HAIHaiti | Moise Joseph | 1:48.46 |
| 7 | GEQEquatorial Guinea | Benjamín Enzema | 1:57.47 |
| 99 | BRABrazil | Kleberson Davide | DNS |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round, Heat 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | ETHEthiopia | Mohammed Aman | 1:47.34 |
| 2 | KENKenya | Anthony Chemut | 1:47.42 |
| 3 | ESPSpain | Antonio Reina | 1:47.44 |
| 4 | COLColombia | Rafith Rodríguez | 1:47.70 |
| 5 | IRQIraq | Adnan Taees Akkar | 1:47.83 |
| 6 | MARMorocco | Amine El Manaoui | 1:48.48 |
| 7 | ZAMZambia | Prince Mumba | 1:49.07 |
| 8 | KGZKyrgyzstan | Erzhan Askarov | 1:59.56 |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round, Heat 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | EGYEgypt | Hamada Mohamed | 1:48.05 |
| 2 | IRIIran | Sajad Moradi | 1:48.23 |
| 3 | ESPSpain | Kevin López | 1:48.27 |
| 4 | JPNJapan | Masato Yokota | 1:48.48 |
| 5 | GBRGreat Britain | Michael Rimmer | 1:49.05 |
| 6 | MLIMali | Moussa Camara | 1:51.36 |
| 7 | NCANicaragua | Edgar Cortez | 1:58.99 |
| 99 | ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | DNF |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round, Heat 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Nicholas Symmonds | 1:45.91 |
| 2 | CANCanada | Geoff Harris | 1:45.97 |
| 3 | POLPoland | Adam Kszczot | 1:45.99 |
| 4 | FRAFrance | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | 1:46.03 |
| 5 | RUSRussia | Yuriy Borzakovskiy | 1:46.29 |
| 6 | DENDenmark | Andreas Bube | 1:46.40 |
| 7 | ANGAngola | Manuel Antonio | 1:52.54 |
| 99 | MONMonaco | Brice Etès | DSQ |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round, Heat 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | SUDSudan | Abubaker Kaki | 1:45.51 |
| 2 | KENKenya | Timothy Kitum | 1:45.72 |
| 3 | KSASaudi Arabia | Abdullah Abkar Mohammed | 1:46.09 |
| 4 | CUBCuba | Andy González | 1:46.24 |
| 5 | GBRGreat Britain | Gareth Warburton | 1:46.97 |
| 6 | HUNHungary | Tamás Kazi | 1:47.10 |
| 7 | GERGermany | Sören Ludolph | 1:48.57 |
| 8 | VANVanuatu | Arnold Sorina | 1:54.29 |
| Men's 800m, 1st Round, Heat 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 - Final | |||
| 1 | KENKenya | David Lekuta Rudisha | 1:45.90 |
| 2 | QATQatar | Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla | 1:46.37 |
| 3 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Osagie | 1:46.42 |
| 4 | PURPuerto Rico | Wesley Vázquez | 1:46.45 |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Jeffrey Riseley | 1:46.99 |
| 6 | SUDSudan | Ismail Ahmed Ismail | 1:48.79 |
| 7 | BLRBelarus | Anis Ananenka | 1:49.61 |
| 8 | CAMCambodia | Kieng Samorn | 1:55.26 |
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