Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres explained

The men's 800 metres event at the 1977 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on 19, 20 and 21 August.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Alberto Juantorena	Milovan Savić	José Marajo

Results

Heats

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			1:49.6	Q[4]
2	1			1:49.7	Q
3	1			1:50.4
4	1			1:51.1
5	1			1:51.1
6	1			1:52.6
1	2			1:48.4	Q
2	2			1:48.6	Q
3	2			1:48.6	q[5]
4	2			1:48.7	q
5	2			1:49.3	q
6	2			1:50.3
7	2			1:50.6
8	2			1:52.2
1	3			1:50.9	Q
2	3			1:50.9	Q
3	3			1:51.1
4	3			1:51.2
5	3			1:51.3
5	3			2:05.3
1	4			1:51.4	Q
2	4			1:51.6	Q
3	4			1:51.9
4	4			1:54.5
5	4			1:59.6
1	5			1:49.2	Q
2	5			1:49.4	Q
3	5			1:49.7	q
4	5			1:50.2
5	5			1:50.4
6	5			1:51.5
7	5			1:55.2
1	6			1:53.8	Q
2	6			1:53.9	Q
3	6			1:54.5

Semifinals

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			1:47.9	Q
2	1			1:48.0	Q
3	1			1:48.1	Q
4	1			1:48.2
5	1			1:48.2
6	1			1:48.9
7	1			1:51.4
1	2			1:46.4	Q
2	2			1:46.5	Q
3	2			1:47.0	Q
4	2			1:47.1	q
5	2			1:47.3	q
6	2			1:48.1
	?

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			1:43.44	WR
			1:45.6
			1:45.89
4			1:46.0
5			1:46.9
6			1:47.0
7			1:47.4
8			1:47.7

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1977&CID=12981067 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: Heats results . 22 March 2020 . . 20 August 1977 . 34.
3. News: Heats results . 22 March 2020 . . 20 August 1977 . 7.
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20160410014940/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/international/int46.htm Australian results
5. https://web.archive.org/web/20171223181439/http://cdm.athle.com/upload/ssites/001059/autres_championnats/universiades_annees.pdf French results
6. News: Heats & Final results . 8 April 2020 . . 22 August 1977 . 22.
7. News: Final results . 8 April 2020 . . 22 August 1977 . 26.