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Host City: Sydney, Australia
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Date Started: September 23, 2000
Date Finished: September 23, 2000
Format: Top two in each heat and next eight fastest advanced to the semi-final.
| Gold: | Nils Schumann |
| Silver: | Wilson Kipketer |
| Bronze: | Djabir Saïd-Guerni |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Longo | 25 | Italy | ITA | 1:46.32 | 2 | QU |
| 2 | Vebjørn Rodal | 27 | Norway | NOR | 1:46.76 | 3 | QU |
| 3 | James McIlroy | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 1:47.44 | 8 | QC |
| 4 | Roman Oravec | 22 | Czech Republic | CZE | 1:47.66 | 1 | |
| 5 | Vane Stojanov | 22 | Macedonia | MKD | 1:47.71 | 5 | |
| 6 | Rich Kenah | 30 | United States | USA | 1:47.85 | 7 | |
| 7 | Kim Sun-Hyeong | 27 | South Korea | KOR | 1:48.49 | 4 | |
| AC | Mohamed Al-Kafraini | 25 | Jordan | JOR | 6 | DQ |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nils Schumann | 22 | Germany | GER | 1:47.76 | 6 | QU |
| 2 | Djabir Saïd-Guerni | 23 | Algeria | ALG | 1:47.95 | 7 | QU |
| 3 | Arthémon Hatungimana | 26 | Burundi | BDI | 1:48.14 | 3 | |
| 4 | Zach Whitmarsh | 23 | Canada | CAN | 1:48.42 | 2 | |
| 5 | David Matthews | 26 | Ireland | IRL | 1:48.77 | 4 | |
| 6 | Andy Hart | 31 | Great Britain | GBR | 1:48.78 | 8 | |
| 7 | Isireli Naikelekelevesi | 23 | Fiji | FIJ | 1:49.61 | 5 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hezekiel Sepeng | 26 | South Africa | RSA | 1:47.46 | 6 | QU |
| 2 | Adem Hecini | 24 | Algeria | ALG | 1:47.62 | 1 | QU |
| 3 | Joseph Mutua | 21 | Kenya | KEN | 1:47.86 | 4 | |
| 4 | Dmitry Bogdanov | 21 | Russia | RUS | 1:48.14 | 7 | |
| 5 | Roberto Parra | 24 | Spain | ESP | 1:48.19 | 5 | |
| 6 | Bobby True | 22 | Liberia | LBR | 1:48.79 | 8 | |
| 7 | Mohamed Habib Bel Hadj | 27 | Tunisia | TUN | 1:49.14 | 3 | |
| 8 | Jorge Duvane | 18 | Mozambique | MOZ | 1:52.97 | 2 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Kipketer | 27 | Denmark | DEN | 1:45.57 | 3 | QU |
| 2 | Glody Dube | 22 | Botswana | BOT | 1:46.17 | 2 | QU |
| 3 | Johan Botha | 26 | South Africa | RSA | 1:46.91 | 7 | QC |
| 4 | Crispen Mutakanyi | 30 | Zimbabwe | ZIM | 1:47.66 | 1 | |
| 5 | José Manuel Cerezo | 27 | Spain | ESP | 1:48.11 | 8 | |
| 6 | Artyom Mastrov | 23 | Russia | RUS | 1:49.89 | 4 | |
| 7 | Ian Roberts | 26 | Guyana | GUY | 1:52.32 | 5 | |
| 8 | Marvin Watts | 25 | Jamaica | JAM | 1:59.97 | 6 | QC |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pavel Pelepyagin | 22 | Belarus | BLR | 1:46.67 | 4 | QU |
| 2 | Jean-Patrick Nduwimana | 22 | Burundi | BDI | 1:46.78 | 3 | QU |
| 3 | El-Mahjoub Haïda | 30 | Morocco | MAR | 1:47.14 | 5 | QC |
| 4 | William Yiampoy | 26 | Kenya | KEN | 1:47.35 | 8 | QC |
| 5 | João Manuel Pires | 21 | Portugal | POR | 1:47.61 | 6 | |
| 6 | Abdou Ibrahim Youssef | 18 | Qatar | QAT | 1:53.23 | 1 | |
| 7 | Naseer Ismail | 26 | Maldives | MDV | 1:56.67 | 7 | |
| 8 | Faiq Bağırov | 24 | Azerbaijan | AZE | 1:57.39 | 2 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yury Borzakovsky | 19 | Russia | RUS | 1:45.39 | 2 | QU |
| 2 | Japheth Kimutai | 21 | Kenya | KEN | 1:45.60 | 7 | QU |
| 3 | Grant Cremer | 22 | Australia | AUS | 1:45.86 | 3 | QC |
| 4 | Balázs Korányi | 26 | Hungary | HUN | 1:46.21 | 1 | QC |
| 5 | Bryan Woodward | 26 | United States | USA | 1:47.64 | 6 | |
| 6 | Mehdi Jelodarzadeh | 23 | Iran | IRI | 1:47.91 | 8 | |
| 7 | Mohamed Saleh Hadj Haidara | 25 | Bahrain | BRN | 1:56.64 | 4 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khalid Tighazouine | 23 | Morocco | MAR | 1:46.33 | 2 | QU |
| 2 | André Bucher | 23 | Switzerland | SUI | 1:46.51 | 8 | QU |
| 3 | Viktors Lācis | 22 | Latvia | LAT | 1:46.94 | 4 | QC |
| 4 | Osmar dos Santos | 31 | Brazil | BRA | 1:47.05 | 3 | QC |
| 5 | Milton Browne | 24 | Barbados | BAR | 1:47.63 | 7 | |
| 6 | Nathan Kahan | 29 | Belgium | BEL | 1:47.69 | 6 | |
| 7 | Panagiotis Stroubakos | 28 | Greece | GRE | 1:47.96 | 5 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Werner Botha | 22 | South Africa | RSA | 1:47.83 | 7 | QU |
| 2 | Mouhssin Chehibi | 22 | Morocco | MAR | 1:48.51 | 6 | QU |
| 3 | Bram Som | 20 | Netherlands | NED | 1:48.58 | 1 | |
| 4 | Kris McCarthy | 21 | Australia | AUS | 1:48.92 | 2 | |
| 5 | Mark Everett | 32 | United States | USA | 1:49.77 | 5 | |
| 6 | Paskar Owor | 19 | Uganda | UGA | 1:49.99 | 4 | |
| 7 | Vitalie Cerches | 27 | Moldova | MDA | 1:52.15 | 8 | |
| 8 | Puntsag-Ochiryn Pürevsüren | 25 | Mongolia | MGL | 1:56.29 | 3 |