Olympic Stadium Athletics オリンピックスタジアム 陸上競技 / Athlétisme Stade olympique Men's 800m 男子800m / 800 m - hommes WED 4 AUG 2021 Final Start Time 21:05 決勝 / Finale Extended Start List 拡張スタートリスト / Liste de départ détaillée

WORLD RECORD 1:40.91 RUDISHA David Lekuta KEN (GBR) 9 AUG 2012 OLYMPIC RECORD 1:40.91 RUDISHA David Lekuta KEN London (GBR) 9 AUG 2012

NOC World Lane Athlete Bib Name Code Date of Birth PB SB Ranking Personal Details General Interest Tokyo 2020 Results 1 1978 TUAL Gabriel FRA 9 APR 1998 1:44.28 1:44.28 48 Height: - Qualified 4th from SF. First-time Olympian. Finished 17th at 2018 1st Rd, Heat 2: 3rd, 1:45.63 European Ch. Placed 5th at 2019 U23 European Ch. Placed 9th at 2017 Semi-Final 2: 3rd, 1:44.28 Junior European Ch. Finished 9th at 2021 event. Placed 9th at 2019 Meeting de . In 2019, he began studying mechanics and energetics at the University of Bordeaux, . 2 1225 TUKA Amel BIH 9 JAN 1991 1:42.51 1:44.53 3 Height: - Qualified 6th from SF. Finished 12th at 2016 OG. Silver at 2019 WCh, 1st Rd, Heat 2: 2nd, 1:45.48 bronze in 2015, 27th in 2017. Finished 13th at 2018 European Ch, 4th in Semi-Final 3: 2nd, 1:44.53 2016, 6th in 2014. Bronze at 2015 Diamond League, 5th in 2016. In 2021 Diamond League events, 9th at British Grand Prix, 8th at Herculis, 6th at Stockholm Bauhaus Galan, 4th at Doha. He was flag bearer for BIH at the opening ceremony of the 2016 OG. 3 3190 DOBEK Patryk POL 13 FEB 1994 1:43.73 1:43.73 21 Height: - Qualified 7th from SF. Finished 6th at 2021 Herculis in Diamond 1st Rd, Heat 5: 3rd, 1:46.59 League, 5th at 2021 Golden Spike on Continental Tour. In other events - Semi-Final 1: 1st, 1:44.60 placed 42nd in 400m hurdles at 2016 OG. Gold in 2x2x400m mixed relay at 2021 World Relays. Gold in 800m at 2021 at Indoor European Ch. In 2020, he began training for the 800m, having previously specialised in the 400m hurdles. 4 2780 KORIR Emmanuel Kipkurui KEN 15 JUN 1995 1:42.05 1:43.04 10 Height: - Qualified 8th from SF. Finished 10th at 2019, 2017 WCh. Silver at 2018 1st Rd, Heat 6: 1st, 1:45.33 African Ch. Finished 2nd at 2021 Herculis in Diamond League. In 2018, Semi-Final 1: 2nd, 1:44.74 won Diamond League events at Doha, , Birmingham Grand Prix, . He divides his training between Eldoret, , and Texas, USA. Started as a 400m runner, began to run 800m after being recruited to the University of Texas. 5 3956 MURPHY Clayton USA 26 FEB 1995 1:42.93 1:43.17 11 Height: - Qualified 3rd from SF. Bronze at 2016 OG. Finished 8th at 2019 WCh, 1st Rd, Heat 3: 1st, 1:45.53 14th in 2015. Gold at 2015 PanAm Games. Silver at 2015 NACAC Ch. Semi-Final 2: 2nd, 1:44.18 Gold at 2021, 2018, 2016 NCh. Finished 3rd at 2021 Gyulai Istvan Memorial on Continental Tour. His wife Ariana MURPHY [nee WASHINGTON] (USA) competed in athletics and won gold in 4x100m relay at 2017 WCh. He has volunteered as a coach at the University of Akron. 6 2786 ROTICH Ferguson Cheruiyot KEN 30 NOV 1989 1:42.54 1:43.57 2 Height: - Qualified 1st from SF. Finished 5th at 2016 OG. Bronze at 2019 WCh, 1st Rd, Heat 1: 1st, 1:43.75 15th in 2017, 4th in 2015. Finished 5th at 2018 African Ch. Won 2016 Semi-Final 3: 1st, 1:44.04 Diamond League. In 2021 season, 1st at Stockholm Bauhaus Galan, 2nd at Doha in Diamond League, 2nd at Paavo Nurmi Games on Continental Tour. Born Simon Cheruiyot ROTICH (KEN), he changed his name to Ferguson in honour of Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson.

Note: World Ranking as of 22 July 2020.

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NOC World Lane Athlete Bib Name Code Date of Birth PB SB Ranking Personal Details General Interest Tokyo 2020 Results 7 1784 BEN Adrian ESP 4 AUG 1998 1:44.18 1:44.18 12 Height: - Qualified 5th from SF. First-time Olympian. Finished 6th at 2019 WCh. In 1st Rd, Heat 4: 3rd, 1:45.30 2021 season, finished 4th at Stockholm Bauhaus Galan, 5th at Doha in Semi-Final 2: 4th, 1:44.30 Diamond League events. He has been crowned U23 cross-country national champion in Spain. 'Athletics is a lifestyle. It's effort, patience and companionship. You have to live athletics in order to understand it.' 8 1077 BOL Peter AUS 22 FEB 1994 1:44.11 1:44.11 27 Height: - Qualified 2nd from SF. Finished 42nd at 2016 OG. Finished 31st at 2019 1st Rd, Heat 1: 2nd, 1:44.13 WCh, 38th in 2017. Gold at 2021, 2019 NCh. Finished 3rd at 2021 Semi-Final 2: 1st, 1:44.11 British Grand Prix Diamond League event. Born in , he and his family fled to Egypt when he was age six to escape civil war. The family moved on to Australia about four years later and settled in Toowoomba, Queensland. 9 1269 AMOS Nijel BOT 15 MAR 1994 1:41.73 1:42.91 - Height: - Silver at 2012 OG, 49th in 2016. Placed 5th at 2017 WCh, 17th in 2015. 1st Rd, Heat 4: 1st, 1:45.04 Gold at 2014 CWG. Gold at 2018, 2016, 2014 African Ch. Won 2015, Semi-Final 3: 8th, 2:38.49 2014 Diamond League. Won at 2021 Herculis Diamond League event. In 2019 season, won at Herculis, Rabat, events, Nanjing World Challenge event. He plans to build a school in Botswana for disadvantaged children. 'Education is the key to life.'

Note: World Ranking as of 22 July 2020.

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