Athletics at the 1967 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres

Athletics at the
1967 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's 800 metres event at the 1967 Summer Universiade was held at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on 2 and 3 September 1967.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Ralph Doubell
 Australia 		Franz-Josef Kemper
 West Germany 		Bodo Tümmler
 West Germany

Results

Heats

[2]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Michel Samper  France 1:57.3 Q
2 1 Ian Jones  Australia 1:57.3 Q
3 1 Dave Cropper  Great Britain 1:57.4 Q
4 1 Wade Bell  United States 1:57.9 Q
5 1 Gianni Del Buono  Italy 1:58.2 Q[3]
6 1 Marcelo Langurayan  Philippines 2:00.2
1 2 Juha Väätäinen  Finland 1:57.0 Q
2 2 Didier Gustin  France 1:57.0 Q
3 2 Franz-Josef Kemper  West Germany 1:57.1 Q
4 2 Mike Varah  Great Britain 1:57.2 Q
5 2 Yutaka Ikeda  Japan 1:57.2 Q
6 2 Tira Klai-Angtong  Thailand 1:57.5 q
1 3 Ralph Doubell  Australia 2:08.0 Q
2 3 Ray Haswell  Canada 2:08.3 Q
3 3 Yoshitate Tsuchiya  Japan 2:11.0 Q
4 3 Matti Tuura  Finland 2:21.6 Q
5 3 Bodo Tümmler  West Germany 2:39.9 Q

Semifinals

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Wade Bell  United States 1:50.4 Q[4]
2 1 Gianni Del Buono  Italy 1:50.5 Q
3 1 Bodo Tümmler  West Germany 1:51.2 Q
4 1 Mike Varah  Great Britain 1:51.3 Q
5 1 Juha Väätäinen  Finland 1:51.8
6 1 Didier Gustin  France 1:52.0 [5]
7 1 Ian Jones  Australia 1:52.6 [6]
8 1 Yutaka Ikeda  Japan 1:53.2
1 2 Ralph Doubell  Australia 1:49.6 Q[6]
2 2 Michel Samper  France 1:50.0 Q[5]
3 2 Franz-Josef Kemper  West Germany 1:50.0 Q
4 2 Dave Cropper  Great Britain 1:50.5 Q
5 2 Yoshitake Tsuchiya  Japan 1:51.2
6 2 Matti Tuura  Finland 1:52.2
7 2 Ray Haswell  Canada 1:52.4
8 2 Tira Klai-Angtong  Thailand 1:57.7

Final

[7][8]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ralph Doubell  Australia 1:46.7 UR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Franz-Josef Kemper  West Germany 1:46.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bodo Tümmler  West Germany 1:47.8
4 Dave Cropper  Great Britain 1:48.5
5 Michel Samper  France 1:48.5
6 Wade Bell  United States 1:48.9
7 Mike Varah  Great Britain 1:49.0
8 Gianni Del Buono  Italy 1:49.2

References

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ "La medalla de oro de los hermanos Gisbert" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 3 September 1967. p. 5. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  3. ^ Perucca, Bruno (1 September 1967). "Per Arese un'occasione perduta" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 10.
  4. ^ "Whitney wins 28th gold medal". The Billings Gazette. 3 September 1967. p. 3. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  5. ^ a b French results
  6. ^ a b Australian results
  7. ^ "Miss Parkin wins a gold medal". The Manchester Guardian. 4 September 1967. p. 12. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  8. ^ "En atletismo, Cano terminó decimo en la prueba de decathlon" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 4 September 1967. p. 6. Retrieved 13 February 2021.