The men's 800 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 11, 12 and 13 September 1979.Results at Tilastopaja
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeEvans WhiteGarry CookHans-Peter Ferner
Results Heats Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Evans White 1:51.36 Q 2 4 Agberto Guimarães 1:51.82 Q 3 4 Thomas Wilking 1:52.03 Q 4 3 Abderrahmane Morceli 1:52.44 Q 5 1 Robert Nemeth 1:52.63 Q 5 2 Roger Milhau 1:52.63 QFrench results 7 1 Binko Kolev 1:52.74 Q 8 1 Philippe Dupont 1:52.75 q 9 4 Garry Cook 1:52.87 q 10 2 Hans-Peter Ferner 1:52.91 Q 11 2 Chum Darvall 1:53.17 q 12 3 Charles Borromeo 1:53.20 q 13 1 Víctor Ibáñez 1:53.40 q 14 5 Adomo Corradini 1:53.41 Q 15 3 David Belyon 1:53.60 q 16 4 Ángel Gil 1:53.70 17 5 Scott Clark 1:53.82 Q 18 1 Khaled Hussein 1:54.03 19 5 Roger Soler 1:54.32 20 1 Leonard Smith 1:55.00 21 5 John Bowden 1:55.02 22 1 Jeptham Karingo 1:55.74 23 5 Jorge Camacho 1:56.85 24 4 Kossivi Attikpo 1:57.32 25 3 Yabaty Agbéré 1:57.74 26 5 Abdallah Mohammed 2:00.13 27 4 Miguel Banegas 2:00.92 28 3 Raúl Campos 2:02.41 29 5 John Erysthee 2:03.30 30 2 Orlando Ruano 2:05.10 31 4 Mohamed Khalil 2:05.70 32 3 Jean-Louis Pellegrin 2:06.42 33 5 Francisco King 2:07.88 34 2 Edwin Attard 2:10.16 35 1 Theodore Muziwakh Khumalo 2:17.21
Semifinals
Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Evans White 1:50.02 Q 2 1 Roger Milhau 1:50.08 Q 3 1 Garry Cook 1:50.37 Q 4 1 Thomas Wilking 1:50.75 Q 5 1 Robert Nemeth 1:50.94 6 2 Agberto Guimarães 1:51.31 Q 7 2 Abderrahmane Morceli 1:51.36 Q 8 2 Philippe Dupont 1:51.76 Q 9 2 Hans-Peter Ferner 1:51.78 Q 10 2 Binko Kolev 1:51.80 11 1 Charles Borromeo 1:51.92 12 1 David Belyon 1:51.92 13 2 Chum Darvall 1:51.99 14 2 Scott Clark 1:52.12 15 1 Víctor Ibáñez 1:52.54 2 Adomo Corradini
Final
Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Evans White 1:48.87 Garry Cook 1:49.50 Hans-Peter Ferner 1:49.77 4 Abderrahmane Morceli 1:49.89 5 Philippe Dupont 1:51.84 6 Thomas Wilking 1:54.45 Roger Milhau Agberto Guimarães
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