1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

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{{1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships}}

The men's 800 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 8 March.

Medalists

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José Luíz Barbosa
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|Vladimir Graudyn
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|Faouzi Lahbi
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Results

=Heats=

The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/men/800-metres/heats/summary Official heats results]

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RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

3align="left" | Stanley Redwinealign=left| {{USA}}1:49.11Q
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| 2

3align="left" | Faouzi Lahbialign=left| {{MAR}}1:49.13Q
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| 2

3align="left" | Vladimir Graudynalign=left| {{URS}}1:49.34q
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| 4

2align="left" | Rob Druppersalign=left| {{NED}}1:49.61Q
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| 5

3align="left" | Slobodan Popovićalign=left| {{YUG}}1:49.94q
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| 6

2align="left" | José Luíz Barbosaalign=left| {{BRA}}1:50.01Q
72align="left" | Ray Brownalign=left| {{USA}}1:50.13
82align="left" | Mohamad Saïdalign=left| {{MAR}}1:50.38
92align="left" | Tony Morrellalign=left| {{GBR2}}1:50.39
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| 10

1align="left" | Babacar Niangalign=left| {{SEN}}1:50.71Q
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| 11

1align="left" | Dieudonné Kwizeraalign=left| {{BDI}}1:50.74Q
123align="left" | Mauricio Hernándezalign=left| {{MEX}}1:50.85NR
132align="left" | Martin Enholmalign=left| {{SWE}}1:50.91
143align="left" | Luis Miguelesalign=left| {{ARG}}1:51.03
151align="left" | Gert Kilbertalign=left| {{SUI}}1:51.13
161align="left" | Tapfumaneyi Jongaalign=left| {{ZIM}}1:51.27NR
173align="left" | Joseph Chesirealign=left| {{KEN}}1:51.34
181align="left" | Pablo Squellaalign=left| {{CHI}}1:51.57
192align="left" | Dale Jonesalign=left| {{ATG}}1:54.56NR
203align="left" | Najim Al-Sowailemalign=left| {{KUW}}1:54.72NR
211align="left" | Edwin Koechalign=left| {{KEN}}1:54.94
221align="left" | Alberto Lópezalign=left| {{GUA}}1:56.75NR
232align="left" | Porfirio Méndezalign=left| {{PAR}}1:56.87NR
243align="left" | Ian Morrisalign=left| {{TRI}}2:03.82
{{hs|25}}1align="left" | Agberto Guimarãesalign=left| {{BRA}}{{sort|9:99.99|DNS}}

=Final=

[https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/men/800-metres/final/result Official final results]

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{Gold1}}align="left" | José Luíz Barbosaalign=left| {{BRA}}1:47.49AR
{{Silver2}}align="left" | Vladimir Graudynalign=left| {{URS}}1:47.68
{{Bronze3}}align="left" | Faouzi Lahbialign=left| {{MAR}}1:47.79
4align="left" | Stanley Redwinealign=left| {{USA}}1:47.81
5align="left" | Dieudonné Kwizeraalign=left| {{BDI}}1:47.87NR
6align="left" | Slobodan Popovićalign=left| {{YUG}}1:48.07
7align="left" | Babacar Niangalign=left| {{SEN}}1:48.33NR
8align="left" | Rob Druppersalign=left| {{NED}}1:48.89

References

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{{Footer World Indoor Champions 800m Men}}

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