Men 800m Athletics XVI Olympic Games Melbourne, Australia 1956 - -- November - Gold Medal:
Finaltime
1. Thomas CourtneyUSA1:47.7
2. Derek JohnsonGBR1:47.8
3. Audun BoysenNOR1:48.1
4. Arnold SowellUSA1:48.3
5. Michael FarrellGBR1:49.2
6. Lonnie SpurrierUSA1:49.3
7. Emile LevaBEL
8. Bill ButchartAUS

world Men 800m History

Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground. Capp.: 120,000.
-- competitors from -- nations.
RounddateHAthl.
Semifinals 215
Round 1 538
Semifinals
Heat 1time
1. Thomas CourtneyUSA1:53.6
2. Lonnie SpurrierUSA1:53.6
3. Michael FarrellGBR1:53.7
4. Bill ButchartAUS1:53.8
5. Lajos SzentgaliHUN1:53.9
6. Yoshitaka MuroyaJPN1:54.5
-. Gunnar NielsenDNS
Heat 2time
1. Arnold SowellUSA1:50.0
2. Audun BoysenNOR1:50.0
3. Derek JohnsonGBR1:50.2
4. Emile LevaBel1:50.4
5. Michael RawsonGBR1:50.4
6. Rene DijanFRA1:50.7
7. James BaileyAUS1:51.4
8. Evangelos DepastasGRETNT
Round 1
Heat 1time
1. Audun BoysenNOR1:52.0
2. Michael RawsonGBR1:52.1
3. Yoshitaka MuroyaJPN1:52.3
4. Gerard RasquinLUX1:52.7
5. Dimitrios ConstantinidisGRE1:52.7
6. Fransico Rivera PaniaguaPUR1:56.4
7. Malmo WoldeETH1:58.0
Heat 2time
1. Thomas CourtneyUSA1:52.7
2. Michael FarrellGBR1:52.8
3. Evangelos DepastasGRE1:53.1
4. Donald MacMillanAUS1:53.4
5. Shigeharu SuzukiJPN1:54.1
6. Paul SchmidtGER1:55.6
7. Manikavagasam HarichandraMALTNT
8. Douglas ClementCANTNT
9. Phoi JaiswangTHATNT
Heat 3time
1. James BaileyAUS1:51.1
2. Arnold SowellUSA1:51.3
3. Emile LevaBEL1:52.0
4. Sohan SinghIND1:52.4
5. Eduardo FontecillaCHI1:52.8
6. Gunther DohrowGER1:53.7
7. Arap Kiptalam KeterKENTNT
8. Bayene AyanewETHTNT
9. Kenneth PereraMALTNT
Heat 4time
1. Gunnar NielsenDEN1:51.2
2. Lonnie SpurrierUSA1:51.5
3. Bill ButchartAUS1:51.6
4. Gianfranco BaraldiITA1:51.9
5. Abdullah KhanPAK1:52.6
6. Sang Ok-SimKOR1:55.5
7. George JohnsonLBRTNT
Heat 5time
1. Derek JohnsonGBR1:50.8
2. Rene DijanFRA1:51.1
3. Lajos SzentgaliHUN1:51.8
4. Ramon SandovalCHI1:51.9
5. Klaus RichtzenhainGER1:53.3
6. Jan MahmudPAK1:59.5
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