1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Göteborg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 30 July and 1 August 1999.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Nils Schumann
  Germany
Silver James Nolan
  Ireland
Bronze Paweł Czapiewski
  Poland

Results edit

Final edit

1 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Nils Schumann   Germany 1:45.21 CR
  James Nolan   Ireland 1:46.94
  Paweł Czapiewski   Poland 1:46.98
4 Roman Oravec   Czech Republic 1:47.02
5 João Pires   Portugal 1:47.83
6 Viktors Lācis   Latvia 1:48.33
7 Pavel Pelepyagin   Belarus 1:51.15
8 Rickard Pell   Sweden 1:55.69

Heats edit

30 July
Qualified: first 2 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Pavel Pelepyagin   Belarus 1:47.82 Q
2 Roman Oravec   Czech Republic 1:47.86 Q
3 Paweł Czapiewski   Poland 1:47.96 q
4 Neil Speaight   United Kingdom 1:48.42
5 Tobias Dertmann   Germany 1:48.53
6 Ramon Wächter    Switzerland 1:49.39
7 Daniel Oniciuc   Romania 1:50.34
8 Roman Hanzel   Slovakia 1:53.56

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 James Nolan   Ireland 1:48.45 Q
2 Viktors Lācis   Latvia 1:48.82 Q
3 Aleksandr Trutko   Belarus 1:49.34
4 Vanco Stojanov   North Macedonia 1:49.66
5 Steve Gurnham    Switzerland 1:49.74
6 Andriy Tverdostup   Ukraine 1:51.24
7 Grant Cuddy   United Kingdom 1:52.12
8 René Breitenstein   Germany 1:57.63

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nils Schumann   Germany 1:47.09 Q
2 João Pires   Portugal 1:48.06 Q
3 Rickard Pell   Sweden 1:48.19 q
4 Israel Domínguez   Spain 1:48.98
5 Alasdair Donaldson   United Kingdom 1:49.18
6 Jan Verner   Czech Republic 1:49.60
7 Dalibor Balgač   Croatia 1:49.72
8 Tim Rogge   Belgium 1:50.64

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 2nd European Athletics U23 Championships - Göteborg, Sweden 29.7.-1.8. 1999 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 17–29, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ European Championships U23 - Göteborg/SWE () - 29.07.-01.08.99 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 27 October 2014