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
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Luis Javier González Spain
|
José Arconada Spain
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Tonino Viali Italy
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Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Luis Javier González | Spain |
1:46.80 | |
 |
José Arconada | Spain |
1:47.16 | PB |
 |
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 |
