1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m	men	women
60 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m walk		women
5000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
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The men's 800 metres event at the 1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Kelvin Hall on 3 and 4 March.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Tom McKean  Great Britain	Tomás de Teresa  Spain	Poland

Results[]

Heats[]

First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Slobodan Popović	Yugoslavia	1:49.41	Q
2	1		Poland	1:49.75	Q
3	3		Sweden	1:49.94	Q
4	3	Giuseppe D'Urso	Italy	1:50.12	Q
5	3	Joachim Dehmel	West Germany	1:50.14	Q
6	3	Brian Whittle	Great Britain	1:50.14	q
7	3		Italy	1:50.54	q
8	3	Tomás de Teresa	Spain	1:51.89	q
9	2		West Germany	1:52.09	Q
10	2	Tom McKean	Great Britain	1:52.41	Q
11	2	António Abrantes	Portugal	1:52.43	Q
12	2	Andrey Sudnik	Soviet Union	1:52.51
13	2		East Germany	1:52.79
14	2	Luis Javier González	Spain	1:53.71
15	1	José Arconada	Spain	1:53.78	Q

Semifinals[]

First 2 from each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2		Poland	1:48.43	Q
2	2	Brian Whittle	Great Britain	1:48.43	Q
3	2	Tomás de Teresa	Spain	1:49.06	q
4	1	José Arconada	Spain	1:49.41	Q
5	2	Giuseppe D'Urso	Italy	1:49.45	q
6	1	Tom McKean	Great Britain	1:49.82	Q
7	1	Slobodan Popović	Yugoslavia	1:50.50
8	2	António Abrantes	Portugal	1:52.29
9	1	Joachim Dehmel	West Germany	1:52.86
10	1		Italy	1:52.89
11	2		West Germany	1:55.43
	1		Sweden	DQ

Final[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Tom McKean	Great Britain	1:46.22
	Tomás de Teresa	Spain	1:47.22
		Poland	1:47.37	PB
4	José Arconada	Spain	1:47.40
5	Giuseppe D'Urso	Italy	1:49.52
	Brian Whittle	Great Britain	DNS

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