Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's 800 metres

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{{Infobox sports competition event

|event = Men's 800 metres

|games = 1998 Asian Games

|venue = Thammasat Stadium

|dates = 15–17 December

|competitors = 19

|nations = 14

|gold = Lee Jin-il

|goldNOC = KOR

|silver = Kim Soon-hyung

|silverNOC = KOR

|bronze = Abdulrahman Hassan Abdullah

|bronzeNOC = QAT

|prev = 1994

|next = 2002

}}

{{Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games}}

{{main|Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games}}

The men's 800 metres competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 15–17 December at the Thammasat Stadium.{{cite web |title=13th Asian Games |url=http://sportfieber.pytalhost.com/l/leichtathletik/1998/1998.13th%20Asian%20Games.htm |work=sportfieber.pytalhost.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006095641/http://sportfieber.pytalhost.com/l/leichtathletik/1998/1998.13th%20Asian%20Games.htm |accessdate=15 July 2020|archive-date=2014-10-06 }}

Schedule

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

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Tuesday, 15 December 199815:20Heats
Thursday, 17 December 199816:00bgcolor=ffffcc|Final

Results

=Heats=

  • Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

== Heat 1 ==

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|1

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Lee Jin-il|KOR|1998 Asian Games}}1:51.85Q
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|2

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Abdou Ibrahim Youssef|QAT|1998 Asian Games}}1:52.07Q
3align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Boris Kaveshnikov|KGZ|1998 Asian Games}}1:52.25
4align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Song Mingyou|CHN|1998 Asian Games}}1:52.51
5align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Mohammad Reza Molaei|IRI|1998 Asian Games}}1:52.61
6align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Mohammad Al-Matari|JOR|1998 Asian Games}}1:55.20
7align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Naseer Ismail|MDV|1998 Asian Games}}1:55.31

== Heat 2 ==

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!width=40|Rank

!width=250|Athlete

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|1

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Abdulrahman Hassan Abdullah|QAT|1998 Asian Games}}1:50.82Q
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|2

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Mahmoud Al-Kheirat|SYR|1998 Asian Games}}1:51.32Q
3align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Abdullah Al-Anbari|OMA|1998 Asian Games}}1:51.97
4align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Phan Văn Hoá|VIE|1998 Asian Games}}1:54.10
5align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Vasu Subramaniam|MAS|1998 Asian Games}}1:54.65
6align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Mohammad Ayed|JOR|1998 Asian Games}}1:55.22

== Heat 3 ==

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!width=40|Rank

!width=250|Athlete

!width=80|Time

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|1

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Kim Soon-hyung|KOR|1998 Asian Games}}1:50.13Q
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|2

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Mehdi Jelodarzadeh|IRI|1998 Asian Games}}1:50.28Q
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|3

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Tomohiro Kitamura|JPN|1998 Asian Games}}1:50.30q
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|4

align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Cheng Bing|CHN|1998 Asian Games}}1:50.55q
5align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Sutus Sikawkhiew|THA|1998 Asian Games}}1:50.72
6align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Basheer Al-Khewani|YEM|1998 Asian Games}}1:56.77

= Final =

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!width=250|Athlete

!width=80|Time

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{{Gold1}}align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Lee Jin-il|KOR|1998 Asian Games}}1:46.56
{{Silver2}}align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Kim Soon-hyung|KOR|1998 Asian Games}}1:46.61
{{Bronze3}}align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Abdulrahman Hassan Abdullah|QAT|1998 Asian Games}}1:47.10
4align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Abdou Ibrahim Youssef|QAT|1998 Asian Games}}1:47.45
5align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Mahmoud Al-Kheirat|SYR|1998 Asian Games}}1:48.33
6align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Mehdi Jelodarzadeh|IRI|1998 Asian Games}}1:48:58
7align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Cheng Bing|CHN|1998 Asian Games}}1:48.89
8align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Tomohiro Kitamura|JPN|1998 Asian Games}}1:53.50

References

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