The men's 800 metres at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12, 13 and 14 March.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Abubaker Kaki Sudan
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Boaz Kiplagat Lalang Kenya
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Adam Kszczot Poland
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Records
| Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Wilson Kipketer (DEN)
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1:42.67 | Paris, France | 9 March 1997 |
| Championship record | Wilson Kipketer (DEN)
|
1:42.67 | Paris, France | 9 March 1997 |
| World Leading |  Yuriy Borzakovskiy (RUS)
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1:45.77 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 3 February 2010 |
| African record | Joseph Mutua (KEN)
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1:44.71 | Stuttgart, Germany | 31 January 2004 |
| Asian record |  Yusuf Saad Kamel (BHR)
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1:45.26 | Valencia, Spain | 9 March 2008 |
| European record | Wilson Kipketer (DEN)
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1:42.67 | Paris, France | 9 March 1997 |
| North and Central American and Caribbean record |
 Johnny Gray (USA)
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1:45.00 | Sindelfingen, Germany | 8 March 1992 |
| Oceanian Record |  Ryan Foster (AUS)
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1:47.48 | State College, United States | 30 January 2010 |
| South American record |  José Luíz Barbosa (BRA)
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1:45.43 | Piraeus, Greece | 8 March 1989 |
Qualification standards
| Indoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| 1:48.50 | 1:45.50 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2010 | 11:00 | Heats |
| March 13, 2010 | 11:00 | Semifinals |
| March 14, 2010 | 17:30 | Final |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.
Semifinals
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) advance to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Abubaker Kaki | Sudan |
1:46.45 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Boaz Kiplagat Lalang | Kenya |
1:46.73 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Adam Kszczot | Poland |
1:46.90 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | David Bustos |  Spain |
1:47.05 | PB |
| 5 | 1 | Kévin Hautcœur |  France |
1:47.50 | PB |
| 6 | 1 | Fabiano Peçanha | Brazil |
1:49.70 | |
| 7 | 2 | Luis Alberto Marco | Spain |
1:51.05 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Jakub Holuša |  Czech Republic |
1:51.08 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Ismail Ahmed Ismail | Sudan |
1:51.25 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Andrew Osagie |  Great Britain |
1:51.29 | |
| 11 | 2 | Duane Solomon |  United States |
1:51.82 | |
| 12 | 2 | Andreas Rapatz |  Austria |
1:52.43 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Abubaker Kaki | Sudan |
1:46.23 | SB |
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Boaz Kiplagat Lalang | Kenya |
1:46.39 | |
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Adam Kszczot | Poland |
1:46.69 | |
| 4 | Ismail Ahmed Ismail | Sudan |
1:46.90 | |
| 5 | Jakub Holuša | Czech Republic |
1:47.28 | |
| 6 | Luis Alberto Marco | Spain |
1:48.99 |
References
- Lane violation
| 800 metres at the IAAF World Indoor Championships | |
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| Men's | |
| Women's | |
| World Indoor Champions in men's 800 metres | |
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