Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 800 metres

Men's 800 metres at the XVII Pan American Games
Venue CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
Dates July 22 – July 23
Competitors 15 from 10 nations
Winning time 1:47.19
Medalists
   United States
   Colombia
   United States
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Athletics at
the 2015 Pan American Games

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 800 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games will take place between the 22 and 23 of July at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Andy González of Cuba.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  David Rudisha (KEN) 1:41.01 Rieti, Italy August 29, 2010
Pan American Games record  Yeimer López (CUB) 1:44.58 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 28, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (1.50.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
July 22, 2015 11:35 Semifinals
July 23, 2015 18:40 Final

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best DQDisqualifed

Heats

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Clayton Murphy United States 1:48.88 Q
2 2 Ryan Martin United States 1:48.99 Q
3 1 Rafith Rodríguez Colombia 1:49.06 Q
4 1 Ricardo Cunningham Jamaica 1:49.22 Q
4 2 Jowayne Hibbert Jamaica 1:49.22 Q
6 1 Aaron Evans Bermuda 1:49.30 q
7 2 Cleiton Abrao Brazil 1:49.32 Q
8 2 Andrés Arroyo Puerto Rico 1:49.36 q
9 2 Brandon McBride Canada 1:49.65
10 2 James Eichberger Mexico 1:49.68
11 1 Lutimar Paes Brazil 1:49.76
12 2 Lucirio Antonio Garrido Venezuela 1:49.84
13 1 Andy Gonzalez Cuba 1:51.14
14 2 Shaquille Dill Bermuda 1:52.25
15 1 Anthony Romaniw Canada 1:56.55

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)Clayton Murphy United States 1:47.19
2nd, silver medalist(s)Rafith Rodríguez Colombia 1:47.23
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Ryan Martin United States 1:47.73
4 Ricardo Cunningham Jamaica 1:48.65
5 Cleiton Abrao Brazil 1:48.82
6 Aaron Evans Bermuda 1:49.07
7 Andrés Arroyo Puerto Rico 1:49.08
8Jowayne Hibbert Jamaica 1:49.24

References

  1. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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