Men's 800 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games |
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Venue | Carrara Stadium |
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Dates | 10 April (heats) 12 April (final) |
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Competitors | 26 from 17 nations |
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Winning time | 1:45.11 |
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The men's 800 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium between 10 and 12 April 2018.[1] The event was won by Wycliffe Kinyamal from Kenya as he finished ahead of the fast-finishing Kyle Langford who had come from sixth to second in the final straight.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]
Schedule
The schedule was as follows:[1]
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Time
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Round
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Tuesday 10 April 2018 |
10:30 |
First round
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Thursday 12 April 2018 |
22:13 |
Final
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All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Results
First round
The first round consisted of three heats. The two fastest competitors per heat (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final.[3]
- Heat 1
- Heat 2
- Heat 3
Final
The medals were determined in the final.[2]
References
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880 yards (1930–1966) | |
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800 metres (1970–present) | |
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