2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 Metres
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2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 Metres
The Men's 800 metres event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 10–12. Medalists Results Heats First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. Semifinals First 3 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final. Final ReferencesResults {{DEFAULTSORT:2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Men's 800 metres 800 __NOTOC__ Year 800 ( DCCC) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. It was around this time that the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years, so ... 800 metres at the World Athletics Indoor Championships ...
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2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 11th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was held in Moscow from March 10 to March 12, 2006 in the Olimpiyski Sport arena. The announcement by the IAAF in November 2003 was a blow to Madrid, which was also in the running to hold the event but Spain had already held the competition twice. This was the first major senior athletics competition to be held in the country since the highly boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. The majority of athletes from Great Britain, Australia and Jamaica, amongst other countries, did not attend the Championships, due to the coinciding 2006 Commonwealth Games. Results Men 2003 , 2004 , 2006 , 2008 , 2010 Women 2003 , 2004 , 2006 , 2008 , 2010 † Tatyana Kotova was the original winner with 7.00m, but was stripped of the title in 2013 after retested samples from the 2005 World Championships found her to have been doping. All her results from August ...
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Belal Mansoor Ali
Belal Mansoor Ali ( ar, بلال منصور علي; born 17 October 1988) is a middle distance runner now representing Bahrain after changing nationality from Kenya. He was born John Yego on 17 October 1988 in Kenya. Works with Bahrain Defence Forced. A lot of controversy has surrounded his age, starting when he won the 1500 metres race at the 2005 IAAF World Youth Championships in Marrakech, Morocco and became suspected for age cheating. In August 2005 the IAAF opened an investigation regarding Belal Mansoor Ali, Tareq Mubarak Taher and Aadam Ismaeel Khamis, all Bahraini athletes born in Kenya. The same month Ali was competed at the 2005 World Championships. His most successful event was the 800 metres, where he placed seventh in the final. In June he had set a personal best time over 800 metres of 1:44.34 minutes in Conegliano, Italy; at the time, that was a world youth best, equivalent with the World Record for under age 18. In July 2006 Ali was arrested in Kenya, suspect ...
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Sajad Moradi
Sajjad Moradi ( fa, سجاد مرادی, born 30 March 1983) is an Iranian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 m and 1500 m. He holds multiple national records for Iran from various track disciplines. Moradi is a gold-medalist in the Asian Games, Asian Athletics Championships, Asian Indoor Games, and Universiade. He also competed at three Summer Olympic Games in 2004, 2008, and 2012. Biography He was born in Lordegan. Sajjad is the older brother of Amir Moradi (born 1990), who is also an elite track athlete specializing in the 800 and 1500 metres. Running career 2004 Summer Olympics Barely 21 years old, Moradi ran sixth heat at the men's 800 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics with a time of 1:49.10, exiting in the first round. In his heat, Moradi lost out to older and more experienced Ivan Heshko and Amine Laâlou Amine Laâlou (born 13 May 1982) is a Moroccan track and field athlete, who specializes in middle-distance running. He has represented his country ...
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Berhanu Alemu
Berhanu Alemu Feysa (; born 16 July 1982) is an Ethiopian former middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 metres. He competed at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics failing to advance to the final. His 800 metres personal best of 1:45.28 from 2004 is a former Ethiopian record, broken in 2011 by Mohammed Aman. Competition record Personal bests *800 metres – 1:45.28 (Bergen 2004) *1500 metres – 3:35.67 (Heusden-Zolder 2000) * One mile – 3:58.95 (Oslo 2002) Indoor *800 metres – 1:45.85 (Fayetteville 2004) *1000 metres – 2:19.39 (Erfurt 2001) *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ... – 3:38.75 (Birmingham 2001) * One mile – 3:57.76 (New York 2007) External linksIAAF profile* 1982 births Living people Ethiopian male middle-distance run ...
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List Of Bolivian Records In Athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Bolivia maintained by its national athletics federation: Federación Atlética de Bolivia (FAB). Outdoor Key to tables: h = hand timing A = affected by altitude Men Women Indoor Men Women Notes References ;GeneralBolivian Records''18 July 2021 updated'' ;Specific External linksFAB web site {{National records in athletics Bolivia Records Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...
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Fadrique Iglesias
Fadrique Ignacio Iglesias Mendizábal (born October 12, 1980 in Cochabamba) is a Bolivian middle distance runner, who specialized in the 800 metres. He set both a national record and a personal best time of 1:48.16 by winning the silver medal for the 800 m at the 2006 Ibero-American Championships in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Career Iglesias made his official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he competed in the men's 800 m. He finished eighth in the first heat of the event by two thirds of a second (0.66) behind Azerbaijan's Alibay Shukurov, with a time of 1:51.87. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Iglesias ran in the sixth heat of the men's 800 m against seven other athletes, including Czech Republic's Jakub Holuša and Morocco's Amine Laalou, both of whom were heavy favorites of this event. He finished the race in seventh place by nearly two seconds behind Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from t ...
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Mouhssin Chehibi
Mouhssin Chehibi ( ar, محسن الشهيبي; born 28 January 1978 in Tetuan) is a former Moroccan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since th .... His personal best time over the distance is 1:44.16 minutes, achieved in July 2006 in Athens. International competitions References External links * 1978 births Living people People from Tétouan Moroccan male middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Morocco Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Morocco 20th-century Moroccan people 21st-century Moroccan people {{Morocco-athletics ...
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Dávid Takács
Dávid Takács (born 15 February 1986) is a Hungarian middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the .... He represented his country at two consecutive World Indoor Championships. In addition, he finished sixth in the final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in Birmingham. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *400 metres – 47.11 (Budapest 2009) *800 metres – 1:47.56 (Budapest 2009) *1500 metres – 3:46.31 (Veszprém 2007) Indoor *400 metres – 47.41 (Budapest 2006) *800 metres – 1:48.12 (Vienna 2006) *1000 metres – 2:20.79 (Karlsruhe 2007) *1500 metres – 3:54.14 (Budapest 2004) References 1986 births Living people Hungarian male middle-distance runners Competitors at the 2007 Summer ...
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Joseph Mwengi Mutua
Joseph Mwengi Mutua (born 10 December 1978 in Machakos, Eastern Province) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 800 metres. His personal best time is 1:43.33 minutes, achieved in August 2002 in Zürich. He holds the African indoor record in 800 m with 1:44.71 minutes, achieved in January 2004 in Stuttgart. He twice competed at the Summer Olympics. In 2000, he failed to advance 800 metres heats, but was part of the Kenyan 4*400m relay team that reached semifinals. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, he reached 800 metres semifinals. He won the Kenyan national championships in 2002, 2003 and 2004. He was part of the 4 × 800 m relay team who currently holds the world record A world record is usually the best global and most important performance that is ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill, sport, or other kind of activity. The book ''Guinness World Records'' and other world records organization .... Achievements References External links * 1978 ...
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Majed Saeed Sultan
Majed Saeed Sultan ( ar, ماجد سعيد سلطان; born Elijah Kosgei on November 3, 1986, in Kenya) is a middle-distance runner now representing Qatar after switching from Kenya. He specializes at the 800 metres, a distance where he became 2004 world junior champion and competed in the Olympic Games in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates .... In September 2005 he became Asian champion. External links * 1986 births Living people Qatari male middle-distance runners Kenyan male middle-distance runners Olympic male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Qatar Kenyan emigrants to Qatar Naturalised citizens of Qatar Qatari people of Kenyan descent {{Qatar-athletics-bio-stub ...
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David Krummenacker
David Krummenacker (born May 24, 1975) is a professional track athlete. Background Krummenacker was born in El Paso, Texas. He graduated from Las Cruces High School in New Mexico in 1993 where he won several state track titles and also played on the basketball team. He attended Georgia Tech where he trained under coach Alan Drosky and won back-to-back NCAA Indoor 800 m titles (1997–1998). He graduated in 1998 with a degree in management. lueprint Staff, Blueprint 1998. Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing, 1998/ref> He currently resides in Tucson, Arizona where he trains under the direction of coach Luiz de Oliviera and competes for Team Adidas. His agent is Rich Kenah. Athletic career Krummenacker was the 2003 World and U.S. Indoor 800 m champion. He won back-to-back-to-back U.S. Outdoor 800 m champion from 2001 to 2003. He was the first person to win the title 3 straight years since Johnny Gray John Lee Gray Jr. (born June 19, 1960) is a retired American ...
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Ramil Aritkulov
Ramil Kamilevich Aritkulov (russian: Рамиль Камильевич Ариткулов, born 1 March 1978) is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. He participated at the 2002 European Championships, the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2006 World Indoor Championships and the 2006 European Championships. He finished fifth in 1500 m at the 2006 IAAF World Cup and won a silver medal in 800 m at the 2003 Summer Universiade. Artikulov is an ethnic Tatar. He was born in Kerki Kerki is a city in and capital of Kerki District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan. It was formerly known as Zamm and, between 1999 and 2017, as Atamyrat. Geography It is situated on a plain on the left bank of the Amu Darya river. Nearby towns a .... Personal bests *800 metres - 1:45.28 min (2004) *1500 metres - 3:40.54 min (2006) References * 1978 births Living people Russian male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic ath ...
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