The 800 metres, or 800 meters (US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres...
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progression in the men's and women's 800 metres, officially ratified by the IAAF. The first world record in the men's 800 metres was recognized by the International...
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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...
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Middle-distance running (redirect from 1200 metres)
500 metres up to two miles (3218.688 metres). The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may...
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Wheelchair racing at the 2004 Summer Olympics (redirect from Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres wheelchair)
Men's 1,500 metres Wheelchair. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-11. Athletics at the 2004 Athens Summer Games: Women's 800 metres Wheelchair. Sports...
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The first world record in the women's 800 metres freestyle in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation...
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× 800 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 800 metres or 2 laps on a standard 400 metre track...
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2002) is an English middle-distance runner. She won the gold medal in the 800 metres at the 2024 Paris Olympics. At the age of 19, she won the silver medal...
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two Olympic gold medals and three World Championships in the women's 800 metres. She first won gold at the World Championships in 2009 and went on to...
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Relay race (redirect from 4 x 500 metres relay)
metres relay and the 4 × 400 metres relay. 4 × 200, 4 × 800, and 4 × 1500 m relays exist as well, but they are rarer. Mixed-gendered 4 × 400 metres relays...
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The men's 800 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 7 and 10 August 2024. This was...
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Maria Mutola (section Status in 800 m race history)
is a retired Mozambican female track and field who specialised in the 800 metres running event. She is only the fourth female track and field athlete to...
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at 13:14. The long jump was started at 19:13. The 800 metres were started at 19:13. "Results 60 Metres Hurdles Women - Pentathlon" (PDF). World Athletics...
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was the gold medalist in the 800 metres at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Ovett set five world records for 1500 metres and the mile run, and a world...
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The women's 800 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 2 and 5 August 2024. This was...
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Athletics Championships 800 metres: 2019, 2021, 2022 600 metres – 1:16.26 (Glendale 2019) 800 metres – 1:44.00 (Paris 2022) 800 metres indoor – 1:47.70 (Ostrava...
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presenter and television personality. Holmes specialised in the 800 metres and 1,500 metres events and won gold medals for both distances at the 2004 Summer...
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400 metres and 800 metres at the 1983 World Championships, setting a world record in the 400 m. In 1983, she set the world record for the 800 metres, which...
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Alberto Juantorena (section 800 metres)
September 2024, Juantorena holds the following track records for 400 metres and 800 metres. Sport of athletics portal A Step Away – Official Documentary of...
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Moraa (born 15 June 2000) is a Kenyan athlete who specialises in the 800 metres. She won the gold medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, a bronze...
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09:50. The javelin throw event was started on 20 August at 13:05. The 800 metres event was started on 20 August at 18:00. "WCH Budapest 23 preview: combined...
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at 800m. Outdoor 300 metres – 34.51 (Algiers, 27 March 2021) 600 metres – 1:14.36 NR (Sasolburg (RSA), 11 March 2023) 800 metres – 1:41.46 NR (Monaco...
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and the current 1000 metres world record. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in both the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Born in Achinsk (Siberia)...
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bronze. The 3000 metres run was replaced by the 5000 metres run in 1996 and henceforth. The 80 metres hurdles was replaced by the 100 metres hurdles in 1972...
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British under-17 record holder over both 800 metres and 1500 metres. On 30th June 2024 she won the British 800 metres title at the national championships....
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started competing in the 200 metres, 400 metres, and 800 metres running events. In 2018, she started competing in 400 metres hurdles events. Schmidt began...
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1500 metre freestyle event. Wiffen holds the 800 metres freestyle short-course world record with a time of 7:20.46. Wiffen competed in the men's 800 metres...
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The women's 800 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 20 to 23. The first...
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them. First, he won the 2590 metre steeplechase, sprinting to the 800 metres title days later. Finally, he won the 1500 metres in a new world record. Later...
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100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres, 800 metres and 1500 metres in her classification and the Paralympic records at 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres and...
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