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1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 Metres
These are the official results of the 800 metres, Men's 800 metres event at the 1986 European Athletics Championships, 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held at Neckarstadion on 26, 27, and 28 August 1986. Medalists Results Final 28 August Semi-finals 27 August Semi-final 1 Semi-final 2 Heats 26 August Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Participation According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (3) * (1) See also * Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres, 1984 Men's Olympic 800 metres (Los Angeles) * 1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres, 1987 Men's World Championships 800 metres (Rome) * Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres, 1988 Men's Olympic 800 metres (Seoul) References Results {{DEFAULTSORT:1986 European Athletics Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
800 Metres
The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, 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 first modern games in 1896. During the winter track season the event is usually run by completing four laps of an indoor 200-metre track. The event was derived from the imperial measurement of a half mile (880 yards), a traditional British racing distance. 800 m is 4.67 m less than a half mile. The event combines aerobic system, aerobic endurance with anaerobic system, anaerobic conditioning and sprint speed, so the 800m athlete has to combine training for both. Runners in this event are occasionally fast enough to also compete in the 400 metres but more commonly have enough endurance to 'double up' in the 1500 metres, 1500m. Only Alberto Juantorena and Jarmila Kratochvà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |