European Athletics Championships 2010/800 m men
20th European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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discipline | 800 meter run | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 32 athletes from 22 countries | ||||||||
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Competition location | Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys | ||||||||
Competition phase | July 28th (preliminary) July 29th (semi-finals) July 30th (final) |
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The men's 800-meter run at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held from July 28th to 30th, 2010 at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in the city of Barcelona .
With gold and bronze, the middle distance athletes from Poland won two medals. Marcin Lewandowski became European champion . He won ahead of the British Michael Rimmer . Bronze went to Adam Kszczot .
Existing records
World record | 1: 41.11 min |
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Cologne , Germany | August 24, 1997 |
European record | ||||
Championship record | 1: 43.84 min |
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EM Prague , Czechoslovakia | August 31, 1978 |
These European Championships outlasted the already since 1978 existing EM -record unscathed.
Preliminary round
The preliminary round was held in four runs. The first three athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - and the four fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semifinals.
Forward 1
July 28, 2010, 12:10 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Marcin Lewandowski |
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1: 49.78 |
2 | Hamid Oualich |
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1: 49.92 |
3 | David Bustos |
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1: 50.01 |
4th | Cristian Vorovenci |
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1: 50.05 |
5 | Jozef Pelikán |
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1: 50.29 |
6th | Jan Van Den Broeck |
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1: 51.79 |
7th | Mattias Claesson |
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1: 52.53 |
8th | Christophe Bestgen |
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1: 52.64 |
Forward 2
July 28, 2010, 12:17 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Jakub Holuša |
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1: 47.94 |
2 | Kevin López |
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1: 48.13 |
3 | Brice Etès |
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1: 48.54 |
4th | Anise ananenka |
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1: 49.29 |
5 | David McCarthy |
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1: 49.53 |
6th | Mario Scapini |
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1: 49.67 |
7th | Mikko Lahtio |
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1: 52.76 |
DSQ | Robert Lathouwers |
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Forward 3
July 28, 2010, 12:24 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Luis Alberto Marco |
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1: 49.96 |
2 | Giordano Benedetti |
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1: 50.00 |
3 | Adam Kszczot |
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1: 50.08 |
4th | Tamás Kazi |
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1: 50.21 |
5 | Jozef Repčík |
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1: 50.51 |
6th | Andreas Rapatz |
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1: 51.55 |
7th | Vitaly Kozlov |
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1: 52.18 |
8th | Anton Asplund |
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1: 55.23 |
Forward 4
July 28, 2010, 12:31 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Michael Rimmer |
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1: 49.99 |
2 | Arnoud Okken |
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1: 50.13 |
3 | Lukas Rifesser |
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1: 50.40 |
4th | Yuri Koldin |
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1: 50.64 |
5 | Joni Jaako |
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1: 50.93 |
6th | Dustin Emrani |
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1: 51.51 |
7th | Andreas Bube |
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1: 51.91 |
8th | Andreas Smout |
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1: 52.04 |
Semifinals
In each of the two semi-finals, the first three athletes - highlighted in light blue - and the two fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.
Run 1
July 29, 2010, 8:50 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Kevin López |
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1: 48.11 |
2 | Marcin Lewandowski |
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1: 48.15 |
3 | Arnoud Okken |
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1: 48.25 |
4th | Jakub Holuša |
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1: 48.27 |
5 | Cristian Vorovenci |
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1: 48.88 |
6th | David Bustos |
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1: 49.08 |
7th | Mario Scapini |
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1: 49.13 |
8th | Lukas Rifesser |
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1: 49.75 |
Run 2
July 29, 2010, 8:58 pm
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Michael Rimmer |
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1: 47.67 |
2 | Luis Alberto Marco |
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1: 47.79 |
3 | Adam Kszczot |
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1: 47.84 |
4th | Hamid Oualich |
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1: 48.06 |
5 | Anise ananenka |
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1: 48.41 |
6th | David McCarthy |
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1: 49.14 |
7th | Giordano Benedetti |
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1: 49.33 |
8th | Brice Etès |
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1: 49.52 |
final
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July 31, 2010, 7:35 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Marcin Lewandowski |
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1: 47.07 |
2 | Michael Rimmer |
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1: 47.17 |
3 | Adam Kszczot |
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1: 47.22 |
4th | Arnoud Okken |
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1: 47.31 |
5 | Jakub Holuša |
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1: 47.45 |
6th | Kevin López |
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1: 47.82 |
7th | Luis Alberto Marco |
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1: 48.42 |
8th | Hamid Oualich |
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1: 49.77 |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Barcelona 2010 at european-athletics.org, accessed December 10, 2019
- Men 800m European Championship 2010 Barcelona on todor66.com, accessed December 10, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 2010 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed December 10, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men 800m European Championship 2010 Barcelona, p. 500f (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on December 10, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 2010, 800 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on December 10, 2019
- 20th European Athletics Championships 2010 in Barcelona, Spain from ifosta.de, accessed on December 10, 2019
Video
- 800m men Final 20th European Athletics Championships Barcelona 2010 HD on youtube.com, accessed December 10, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 800m men , accessed December 10, 2019