Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres

Athletics at the
1983 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's 800 metres event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada, on 8, 10 and 11 July 1983.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Ryszard Ostrowski
 Poland 		Graham Williamson
 Great Britain 		Mohamed Alouini
 Tunisia

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

[2][3]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Chris McGeorge  Great Britain 1:48.17 Q
2 5 Konstantin Russkikh  Soviet Union 1:48.32 Q
3 5 André Lavie  France 1:48.48 Q
4 5 Takatsune Teranishi  Japan 1:48.73 q
5 3 James Mays  United States 1:49.06 Q
6 3 Mohamed Alouini  Tunisia 1:49.12 Q
7 4 Graham Williamson  Great Britain 1:49.14 Q
8 4 Babacar Niang  Senegal 1:49.25 Q
9 4 Stefano Cecchini  Italy 1:49.39 Q
10 1 Viktor Kalinkin  Soviet Union 1:49.42 Q
11 4 Andres Garcia  France 1:49.45
12 3 Petru Drăgoescu  Romania 1:49.57 Q
13 3 Riccardo Materazzi  Italy 1:49.58
14 3 Simon Hoogewerf  Canada 1:49.93
15 4 Steven Burgess  Bermuda 1:50.24
16 2 Mark Handelsman  Israel 1:50.62 Q
17 5 Kim Bok-joo  South Korea 1:50.70
18 2 Ryszard Ostrowski  Poland 1:50.73 Q
19 2 Ulrich Karck  West Germany 1:50.95 Q
20 1 Stanley Redwine  United States 1:51.11 Q
21 2 Paul Gilbert  Australia 1:51.24
22 1 Moussa Fall  Senegal 1:51.75 Q
23 1 Jama Aden  Somalia 1:52.20
24 2 Ghislain Obounga  Congo 1:52.88
25 1 Christian Cifuentes  Chile 1:53.05
26 2 Balbr Singh Basra  India 1:53.15
27 3 Fernando Fonseca  Angola 1:54.20
28 1 Alberto López  Guatemala 1:55.18
29 4 Andrew Boyd  Jamaica 1:55.18
30 5 Héctor Juarez  Guatemala 1:58.56
31 3 Gideon Mthembu  Swaziland 2:01.70

Semifinals[edit]

[4][5]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Viktor Kalinkin  Soviet Union 1:47.78 Q
2 1 Mark Handelsman  Israel 1:48.08 Q
3 1 James Mays  United States 1:48.09 Q
4 1 Ryszard Ostrowski  Poland 1:48.16 q
5 2 Stanley Redwine  United States 1:48.26 Q
6 1 Chris McGeorge  Great Britain 1:48.29 q
6 2 Graham Williamson  Great Britain 1:48.29 Q
8 2 Mohamed Alouini  Tunisia 1:48.89 Q
9 1 Babacar Niang  Senegal 1:49.05
10 2 Ulrich Karck  West Germany 1:49.22
11 1 Takatsune Teranishi  Japan 1:50.05
12 2 Konstantin Russkikh  Soviet Union 1:50.31
13 2 André Lavie  France 1:50.94
14 2 Stefano Cecchini  Italy 1:51.92
15 1 Moussa Fall  Senegal 1:54.76
2 Petru Drăgoescu  Romania ?:??.??

Final[edit]

[6][7]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ryszard Ostrowski  Poland 1:46.29
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Graham Williamson  Great Britain 1:46.66
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mohamed Alouini  Tunisia 1:46.75
4 James Mays  United States 1:46.76
5 Mark Handelsman  Israel 1:46.87
6 Chris McGeorge  Great Britain 1:48.13
7 Viktor Kalinkin  Soviet Union 1:49.07
8 Stanley Redwine  United States 1:50.98

References[edit]

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ "Heats results". Tucson Citizen. 9 July 1983. p. 11. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Heats results". Red Deer Advocate. 9 July 1983. p. 22. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Semifinals results". Tucson Citizen. 11 July 1983. p. 27. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Semifinals results". Edmonton Journal. 11 July 1983. p. 12. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Final results". Times Colonist. 12 July 1983. p. 5. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Final results". The Akron Beacon Journal. 12 July 1983. p. 44. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
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