1974 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m	men
60 m hurdles	men	women
4 × 392 m relay	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
v t e

The men's 800 metres event at the 1974 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 9 and 10 March in Gothenburg.^[1][2]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Luciano Sušanj  Yugoslavia	András Zsinka  Hungary	Jozef Plachý  Czechoslovakia

Held on 9 March.
First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Rolf Gysin	Switzerland	1:49.73	Q
2	1	Philippe Meyer	France	1:49.75	Q
3	2	András Zsinka	Hungary	1:49.77	Q
4	1	Markku Aalto	Finland	1:49.81
5	2	Jozef Plachý	Czechoslovakia	1:49.97	Q
6	1	Åke Svenson	Sweden	1:50.30
7	3	Luciano Sušanj	Yugoslavia	1:50.34	Q
8	2	Ivo Van Damme	Belgium	1:50.56
8	3	Michał Skowronek	Poland	1:50.56	Q
10	3	Ján Šišovský	Czechoslovakia	1:50.67
11	2	Vittorio Fontanella	Italy	1:50.79
12	3	Antonio Fernández	Spain	1:52.89

Held on 10 March.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Luciano Sušanj	Yugoslavia	1:48.07	NR
	András Zsinka	Hungary	1:48.50
	Jozef Plachý	Czechoslovakia	1:49.49
4	Rolf Gysin	Switzerland	1:50.70
5	Michał Skowronek	Poland	1:51.28
6	Philippe Meyer	France	1:57.48