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2023 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 800 metres

Men's 800 metres
at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships
VenueLeppävaara Stadium
LocationEspoo, Finland
Dates14 July (heats)
16 July (final)
Competitors19 from 11 nations
Winning time1:45.92
Medalists
gold medal Yanis Meziane   France
silver medal Ethan Hussey   Great Britain
bronze medal Paul Anselmini   France
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The Men's 800 metres event at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Espoo, Finland, at Leppävaara Stadium on 14 and 16 July.[1]

Records

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Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

European U23 record  Yuriy Borzakovskiy (RUS) 1:42.47 Brussels, Belgium 24 August 2001
Championship U23 record  Nils Schumann (GER) 1:45.21 Gothenburg, Sweden 1 August 1999

Results

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Heats

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First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) will qualify for the final.

Heat 1

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Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Francesco Pernici  Italy 1:45.53 Q
2 Samuel Reardon  Great Britain 1:45.95 Q, PB
3 Yanis Meziane  France 1:46.20 Q
4 Cian McPhillips  Ireland 1:46.35 q
5 Dániel Huller [de]  Hungary 1:46.46 q, SB
6 Reece Sharman-Newell  Great Britain 1:46.75
7 Eric Guzman  Spain 1:46.86
8 Jakub Augustyniak [pl]  Poland 1:49.37
— Tobias Grønstad  Norway DNF
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Heat 2

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Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Ethan Hussey  Great Britain 1:47.16 Q
2 Paul Anselmini  France 1:47.18 Q
3 Ole Jakob Solbu  Norway 1:47.27 Q
4 Kacper Lewalski [es; pl]  Poland 1:47.47
5 José Ignacio Pérez  Spain 1:47.50
6 Mehmet Çelik [de]  Turkey 1:48.06
7 Corentin Magnou  France 1:48.32
8 David Carranza  Spain 1:48.67
9 Cristian Voicu [de]  Romania 1:48.94
10 Oskars Bambals [de]  Latvia 1:50.32
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Final

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Place Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yanis Meziane  France 1:45.92
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ethan Hussey  Great Britain 1:45.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Paul Anselmini  France 1:45.99
4 Francesco Pernici  Italy 1:46.24
5 Samuel Reardon  Great Britain 1:47.06
6 Dániel Huller [de]  Hungary 1:47.48
7 Cian McPhillips  Ireland 1:48.04
8 Ole Jakob Solbu  Norway 1:51.73
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References

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  1. ^ "Event Schedule: European Athletics U23 Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Men's 800 Metres - Round 1 - Results Summary" (PDF). European Athletics. 14 July 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Men's 800 Metres - Final Results" (PDF). European Athletics. 16 July 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2023.