Men 800m Athletics II Olympic Games Paris, France 1900 - Monday, 16 July - Gold Medal: Alfred Tysoe, Great Britain
Finaltime
1. Alfred TysoeGBR Great Britain2:01.2
2. John CreganUSA United States2:03.0
3. David HallUSA United States2:03.8
4. Henri DelogeFRA FranceUnknown
5. Zoltán SpeidlHUN HungaryUnknown
6. John BrayUSA United StatesUnknown

world Men 800m History

Venue: Bois de Boulogne.
18 competitors from 7 nations.
Heats
World record: Charles Kilpatrick, United States 1:53.4 New York City, United States 21 September 1895
Olympic record: Edwin Flack, Australia 2:10.0 Athens, Greece 6 April 1896 NS. In the first heat of the first round David Hall set a new Olympic record with 1:59.0.
Alfred Tysoe crossing the line to win the final. Deloge led early, but was passed just before the final straight by Tysoe and Cregan. Hall, who had set an Olympic record in the heats, was just barely able to catch Deloge to finish third, but had no chance of passing the two leaders.

Heats - Saturday, 14th July 1900 10:15

First 2 from each of 3 Heats advanced to Final.
Heat 1time
1. David HallUSA United States1:59.0Q,OR
2. Alfred TysoeGBR Great Britain1:59.4Q
3. Howard HayesUSA United States2:00.2
4. Maurice SalomezFRA FranceUnknown
5. Christian ChristensenDEN DenmarkUnknown
6-7. Walter DrumhellerUSA United StatesUnknown
6-7. Alexander GrantUSA United StatesUnknown
Heat 2time
1. Henri DelogeFRA France2:00.6Q
2. Zoltán SpeidlHUN Hungary2:01.1Q
3. Justus ScraffordUSA United States2:01.8
4-6. Emilio BanfiITA ItalyUnknown
4-6. Edward BushnellUSA United StatesUnknown
4-6. Harrison SmithUSA United StatesUnknown
Heat 3time
1. John CreganUSA United States2:03.0Q
2. John BrayUSA United States2:03.9Q
3. Harvey LordUSA United States2:04.5
4-5. Edward MechlingUSA United StatesUnknown
4-5. Ondřej PuklBOH BohemiaUnknown
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