Track and field at the 2015 Military World Games – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 2015 Military World Games was held on 4 and 5 and 6 October at the KAFAC Sports Complex.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and CISM record were as follows:

World Record	David Rudisha (KEN)	1:40.91	London, Great Britain	9 August 2012
CISM World Record	Philip Kibitok (KEN)	1:45.63	Rome, Italy	September 1995

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
4 October 2015	15:50	Round 1
5 October 2015	16:40	Semifinals
6 October 2015	15:50	Final

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ali Alderaan Saudi Arabia	Jackson Kivuva Kenya	Marcin Lewandowski Poland

Results

Round 1

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Abubaker Haydar Abdalla	Qatar	1:48.81	Q
2	3	Ali Alderaan	Saudi Arabia	1:48.98	Q
3	3	Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit	Kenya	1:50.03	Q
4	1	Linus Kiplagat	Bahrain	1:50.20	Q
5	3	Amine Belferar	Algeria	1:50.42	Q
6	1	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:52.30	Q
7	3	Sajad Bahmani	Iran	1:52.74	q
8	3	Bong Soo Kim	South Korea	1:53.06	q
9	2	Jackson Kivuva	Kenya	1:53.73	Q
10	2	Jonathan Kipkosgei	Bahrain	1:53.79	Q
11	2	Roland Christen	Switzerland	1:53.98	Q
12	2	Diego Villanueva	Venezuela	1:54.30	q
13	4	Jamal Hairane	Qatar	1:54.34	Q
14	1	Jinson Johnson	India	1:54.74	q
15	4	Remi Montero	France	1:54.99	Q
16	4	Janis Razgalis	Latvia	1:55.15	Q
17	2	Sung Yun Back	South Korea	1:55.16
18	1	Vincent Duguay	Canada	1:55.62
19	4	Ammar Znaidia	Tunisia	1:55.72
20	3	Joseph Boland	Canada	1:55.97
21	2	Florian Seres	Hungary	1:56.32
22	4	Kendis Bullard	Trinidad and Tobago	1:56.83
23	4	Davoodi Akbar	Iran	1:57.92
24	1	Stanimir Hristov Bochev	Bulgaria	2:06.36
	1	Emmanuel Chimdzeka	Malawi	DNS
	2	Pethias Barclays Gondwe Mdoka	Malawi	DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Ali Alderaan	Saudi Arabia	1:49.16	Q
2	2	Jackson Kivuva	Kenya	1:49.17	Q
3	2	Abubaker Haydar Abdalla	Qatar	1:49.19	Q
4	1	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:49.22	Q
5	1	Jamal Hairane	Qatar	1:49.32	Q
6	1	Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit	Kenya	1:49.34	Q
7	2	Amine Belferar	Algeria	1:49.34	q
8	1	Linus Kiplagat	Bahrain	1:49.59	q
9	1	Roland Christen	Switzerland	1:51.61
10	1	Jinson Johnson	India	1:52.13
11	1	Bong Soo Kim	South Korea	1:52.33
12	2	Jonathan Kipkosgei	Bahrain	1:52.40
13	2	Diego Villanueva	Venezuela	1:52.78
14	2	Remi Montero	France	1:52.92
15	2	Sajad Bahmani	Iran	1:52.93
16	1	Janis Razgalis	Latvia	1:55.05

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	8	Ali Alderaan	Saudi Arabia	1:45.50	CR
	4	Jackson Kivuva	Kenya	1:45.70
	3	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:46.36
4	5	Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit	Kenya	1:46.43
5	2	Amine Belferar	Algeria	1:46.46
6	1	Linus Kiplagat	Bahrain	1:47.15
7	6	Jamal Hairane	Qatar	1:48.68
8	7	Abubaker Haydar Abdalla	Qatar	1:50.16