1992 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1992 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Palasport di Genova on 28, 29 February and 1 March.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Luis Javier González
 Spain
José Arconada
 Spain
Tonino Viali
 Italy

Results

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Heats

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First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tonino Viali  Italy 1:48.21 Q
2 1 José Arconada  Spain 1:48.30 Q
3 1 Andrew Lill  Great Britain 1:48.38 q
4 3 Mark Eplinius  Germany 1:48.67 Q
5 3 Brian Whittle  Great Britain 1:48.79 Q
6 3 Václav Hrích  Czechoslovakia 1:48.80 q
7 2 Luis Javier González  Spain 1:49.00 Q
8 2 Martin Steele  Great Britain 1:49.23 Q
9 1 Peter Braun  Germany 1:49.43 q
10 2 Anatoliy Makarevich  Unified Team 1:49.50 q
11 2 Leon Haan  Netherlands 1:49.55 q
12 1 Rafko Marinič  Slovenia 1:49.98
13 1 Declan Kennedy  Ireland 1:50.33
14 3 Ari Suhonen  Finland 1:50.75
15 3 Oscar Terol  Netherlands 1:50.84
16 3 Slobodan Mijolović  Croatia 1:50.97
17 4 Andrea Benvenuti  Italy 1:51.02 Q
18 4 Mike Kemsies  Germany 1:51.05 Q
19 4 Martin Enholm  Sweden 1:51.15
20 2 António Abrantes  Portugal 1:51.36
21 4 Miroslav Chochkov  Bulgaria 1:51.51
22 4 Pavel Soukup  Czechoslovakia 1:51.53
23 2 Davide Cadoni  Italy 1:56.43

Semifinals

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First 3 from each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tonino Viali  Italy 1:46.47 Q
2 1 Brian Whittle  Great Britain 1:46.57 Q
3 1 Luis Javier González  Spain 1:46.62 Q
4 1 Mark Eplinius  Germany 1:46.63
5 1 Peter Braun  Germany 1:47.19 PB
6 2 Anatoliy Makarevich  Unified Team 1:47.51 Q
7 2 Martin Steele  Great Britain 1:47.57 Q
8 2 José Arconada  Spain 1:47.60 Q
9 2 Václav Hrích  Czechoslovakia 1:47.71
10 2 Andrea Benvenuti  Italy 1:48.52
11 2 Leon Haan  Netherlands 1:48.71
12 2 Mike Kemsies  Germany 1:48.93
13 1 Andrew Lill  Great Britain 1:48.98

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Luis Javier González  Spain 1:46.80
2nd place, silver medalist(s) José Arconada  Spain 1:47.16 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tonino Viali  Italy 1:47.22
4 Martin Steele  Great Britain 1:47.23
5 Anatoliy Makarevich  Unified Team 1:47.83
6 Brian Whittle  Great Britain 1:56.13

References

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  1. ^ Results (p. 535)