Who is the 800-meter Olympic record holder men?
800 metres
| Athletics 800 metres | |
|---|---|
| Men | David Rudisha 1:40.91 (2012) |
| Women | Jarmila Kratochvílová 1:53.28 (1983) |
| Olympic records | |
| Men | David Rudisha 1:40.91 (2012) |
Who won the men’s gold medal in the Olympics?
Finland beats Russia, 2-1, to win its first gold in men’s hockey.
| final score | power plays | |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 2 | 0 for 3 |
| Russian Olympic Committee | 1 | 1 for 1 |
What is the average Olympic 800m time?
The men’s 800m is classified as a middle-distance race, and has been a staple men’s event at the Olympics since the Athens 1896….
| Year | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo 2020 | 105.06 | 115.21 |
| Rio 2016 | 102.15 | 115.28 |
| London 2012 | 100.91 | 117.23 |
| Beijing 2008 | 104.65 | 114.87 |
Whats a good time for a 800m?
800-meter Run Test
| Rating | Time (minutes/seconds) |
|---|---|
| average | 3’16” – 3’30” |
| above average | 3’01” – 3’15” |
| good | 2’46” – 3′ |
| excellent | 2’45” or less |
Who is the best 800m runner?
David RUDISHA
Filter All Time Top Lists
| Rank | Mark | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:40.91 | David RUDISHA |
| 2 | 1:41.11 | Wilson KIPKETER |
| 3 | 1:41.73 | Sebastian COE |
| 3 | 1:41.73 | Nijel AMOS |
How many countries compete in the men’s 800m at the Olympics?
Men’s 800 metres at the Games of the XIX Olympiad Venue Estadio Olímpico Universitario Date October 13–15 Competitors 44 from 32 nations Winning time 1:44.3 =WR OR
Who won the men’s 800m at the Tokyo Olympics?
Clayton Murphy, the sole American in the field, finished ninth. Kicking best off of a slow opening pace, Emmanuel Korir of Kenya won the men’s 800 meters in 1:45.06 on August 4 in Tokyo.
When was the first 800m held in the Olympics?
The 800 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the first edition of the multi-sport event. The men’s 800 m has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896. The women’s event was first held in 1928, making it the first distance running event for women.
How many rounds are there in the 800m?
It is the most prestigious 800 m race at elite level. The competition format typically has three rounds: a qualifying round, semi-final stage, and a final between eight runners.
