Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 800 metres
| Men's 800 metres at the 2014 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Incheon Asiad Main Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 30 September – 1 October | |||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 17 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 800 metres event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 30 September – 1 October.
Schedule
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 30 September 2014 | 20:40 | Round 1 |
| Wednesday, 1 October 2014 | 19:20 | Final |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  David Rudisha (KEN) |
1:40.91 | London, United Kingdom | 9 August 2012 |
| Asian Record |  Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN) |
1:42.79 | Monaco | 29 July 2008 |
| Games Record |  Sajjad Moradi (IRI) |
1:45.45 | Guangzhou, China | 25 November 2010 |
Results
- Legend
- DNF — Did not finish
- DNS — Did not start
- DSQ — Disqualified
Round 1
- Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Abdulaziz Ladan (KSA) |
1:48.85 | Q |
| 2 |  Jamal Hairane (QAT) |
1:48.91 | Q |
| 3 |  Adnan Taess (IRQ) |
1:49.03 | q |
| 4 |  Dương Văn Thái (VIE) |
1:50.66 | |
| 5 |  Kim Jun-young (KOR) |
1:51.81 | |
| 6 |  Gal-Erdenegiin Odkhüü (MGL) |
1:53.69 | |
| 7 |  Ahmed Hassan (MDV) |
1:56.46 | |
| — | Sajjad Moradi (IRI) |
DNS |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla (QAT) |
1:49.50 | Q |
| 2 | Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN) |
1:49.56 | Q |
| 3 |  Sajeesh Joseph (IND) |
1:49.90 | q |
| 4 | Choi Hyeon-gi (KOR) |
1:50.15 | |
| 5 |  Farkhod Kuralov (TJK) |
1:50.55 | |
| 6 | Asyeikhany Akhyt (MGL) |
1:55.49 | |
| 7 | .svg.png){kind=small} Nurgazy Asankulov (KGZ) |
1:57.40 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraham Rotich (BRN) |
1:47.95 | Q |
| 2 |  Teng Haining (CHN) |
1:48.82 | Q |
| 3 |  Mohammad Al-Azemi (KUW) |
1:51.63 | |
| 4 |  Sho Kawamoto (JPN) |
1:53.24 | |
| 5 |  Mukti Bahadur Khadka (NEP) |
1:55.20 | |
| 6 | Almazbek Kazibekov (KGZ) |
1:55.90 | |
| 7 | Shifaz Mohamed (MDV) |
2:02.58 | |
| — |  Wesam Al-Massri (PLE) |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Adnan Taess (IRQ) |
1:47.48 | |
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Teng Haining (CHN) |
1:47.81 | |
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Jamal Hairane (QAT) |
1:48.25 | |
| 4 | Sajeesh Joseph (IND) |
1:49.59 | |
| — | Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN) |
DNF | |
| — | Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla (QAT) |
DSQ | |
| — | Abdulaziz Ladan (KSA) |
DSQ | |
| — | Abraham Rotich (BRN) |
DSQ |