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Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games:

Men's 800 metres Semi-Finals

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Los Angeles, United States
Venue(s): Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
Date Started: August 5, 1984
Date Finished: August 5, 1984
Format: Top four in each heat advanced to the final.

Gold: BRA Joaquim Cruz
Silver: GBR Seb Coe
Bronze: USA Earl Jones

Semi-Finals Heat One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(A) L
1 Joaquim Cruz 21 Brazil BRA 1:43.82 2 QU
2 Edwin Koech 23 Kenya KEN 1:44.12 3 QU
3 Earl Jones 20 United States USA 1:44.51 8 QU
4 Steve Ovett 28 Great Britain GBR 1:44.81 1 QU
5 Omer Khalifa 27 Sudan SUD 1:44.87 6
6 Moussa Fall 20 Senegal SEN 1:45.03 4
7 William Wuycke 26 Venezuela VEN 1:47.32 7

Semi-Finals Heat Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(A) L
1 Seb Coe 27 Great Britain GBR 1:45.51 1 QU
2 Billy Konchellah 22 Kenya KEN 1:45.67 5 QU
3 Johnny Gray 24 United States USA 1:45.82 4 QU
4 Donato Sabia 20 Italy ITA 1:45.96 7 QU
5 Hans-Peter Ferner 28 West Germany FRG 1:46.16 8
6 Agberto Guimarães 26 Brazil BRA 1:46.60 6
7 Juma Ndiwa 23 Kenya KEN 1:48.06 3
8 José Luíz Barbosa 23 Brazil BRA 1:48.70 2