Athletics at the 1991 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1991 Summer Universiade was held at the Don Valley Stadium in Sheffield on 20, 21 and 22 July 1991.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Giuseppe D'Urso Italy	Curtis Robb Great Britain Dean Kenneally Australia

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Terril Davis	United States	1:48.78	Q
2	4	Pavel Soukup	Czechoslovakia	1:50.14	Q
3	6	Andrew Lill	Great Britain	1:50.14	Q
4	1	Tommy Asinga	Suriname	1:50.17	Q
5	1	Ethan Frey	United States	1:50.31	Q
6	6	Tonny Baltus	Netherlands	1:50.54	Q
7	1	Kim Bong-yu	South Korea	1:50.55	Q
8	4	Pedro Rocha	Portugal	1:50.80	Q
9	1	Shipo Dlamini	Swaziland	1:50.94	q
10	7	Curtis Robb	Great Britain	1:51.15	Q
11	7	Andrea Benvenuti	Italy	1:51.18	Q
12	7	Dean Kenneally	Australia	1:51.44	Q
13	1	Zsolt Gyimes	Hungary	1:51.54	q
14	7	Tor Öyvind Ödegard	Norway	1:51.81	q
15	6	Simon Still	Australia	1:51.86	Q
16	4	Orlando Castro	Spain	1:52.17
17	7	Ibou Faye	Senegal	1:53.49
18	1	Mounir Chellaoui	Morocco	1:53.66
19	2	Ben Kurgat	Kenya	1:53.99	Q
20	2	Doug Consiglio	Canada	1:54.38	Q
21	2	Isaac Viciosa	Spain	1:54.79	Q
22	6	Wesley Rotich	Kenya	1:55.02
23	2	Elijah Mushemeza	Uganda	1:55.55
24	3	Reto Gächter	Switzerland	1:56.97	Q
25	3	Giuseppe D'Urso	Italy	1:57.00	Q
26	3	Moulai El-Azzouzi	Morocco	1:57.26	Q
27	4	Zachee Ngosso	Central African Republic	1:58.03
28	7	Bassam Kawas	Lebanon	1:58.33
29	6	Noel Vilivata	Solomon Islands	2:01.63
30	5	Leon Haan	Netherlands	2:16.18	Q
31	5	Ahmed Abdullah Robleh	Qatar	2:16.61	Q
32	5	Barak Miantoloum	Chad	2:16.64	Q
	1	Nicodemus Eatlawe	Tanzania	DQ
	3	Carlos Madrigal	Costa Rica	DQ
	3	Colvis Samuels	Guyana	DQ
	4	Mohammad Fani	Iran	DNF

Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Reto Gächter	Switzerland	1:47.73	Q
2	3	Dean Kenneally	Australia	1:47.78	Q
3	1	Terril Davis	United States	1:47.81	Q
4	3	Andrew Lill	Great Britain	1:47.83	q
5	3	Pavel Soukup	Czechoslovakia	1:47.84	q
6	1	Curtis Robb	Great Britain	1:47.96	Q
7	1	Doug Consiglio	Canada	1:48.17
8	1	Andrea Benvenuti	Italy	1:48.19
9	1	Simon Still	Australia	1:48.63
10	2	Tommy Asinga	Suriname	1:49.45	Q
11	3	Ben Kurgat	Kenya	1:49.51
12	2	Giuseppe D'Urso	Italy	1:49.60	Q
13	1	Pedro Rocha	Portugal	1:49.78
14	2	Ethan Frey	United States	1:49.97
15	1	Kim Bong-yu	South Korea	1:50.40
16	1	Tor Öyvind Ödegard	Norway	1:50.74
17	2	Isaac Viciosa	Spain	1:51.06
18	2	Leon Haan	Netherlands	1:51.09
19	3	Sipho Dlamini	Swaziland	1:51.56
20	2	Ahmed Abdullah Robleh	Qatar	1:52.04
21	2	Zsolt Gyimes	Hungary	1:52.07
22	3	Barak Miantoloum	Chad	2:07.78
	?	Moulai El-Azzouzi	Morocco	?
	?	Tonny Baltus	Netherlands	?

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Giuseppe D'Urso	Italy	1:46.82
	Curtis Robb	Great Britain	1:46.88
	Dean Kenneally	Australia	1:46.88
4	Terril Davis	United States	1:47.34
5	Pavel Soukup	Czechoslovakia	1:47.68
6	Andrew Lill	Great Britain	1:47.73
7	Reto Gächter	Switzerland	1:48.02
8	Tommy Asinga	Suriname	1:48.14