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Last updated on February 1, 2009
800 meters| Year | | Time | |
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| 1896 | Teddy Flack, AUS | 2:11.0 | | | 1900 | Alfred Tysoe, GBR | 2:01.2 | | | 1904 | Jim Lightbody, USA | 1:56.0 | OR | | 1906 | Paul Pilgrim, USA | 2:01.5 | | | 1908 | Mel Sheppard, USA | 1:52.8 | WR | | 1912 | Ted Meredith, USA | 1:51.9 | WR | | 1920 | Albert Hill, GBR | 1:53.4 | | | 1924 | Douglas Lowe, GBR | 1:52.4 | | | 1928 | Douglas Lowe, GBR | 1:51.8 | OR | | 1932 | Tommy Hampson, GBR | 1:49.7 | WR | | 1936 | John Woodruff, USA | 1:52.9 | | | 1948 | Mal Whitfield, USA | 1:49.2 | OR | | 1952 | Mal Whitfield, USA | 1:49.2 | =OR | | 1956 | Tom Courtney, USA | 1:47.7 | OR | | 1960 | Peter Snell, NZE | 1:46.3 | OR | | 1964 | Peter Snell, NZE | 1:45.1 | OR | | 1968 | Ralph Doubell, AUS | 1:44.3 | =WR | | 1972 | Dave Wottle, USA | 1:45.9 | | | 1976 | Alberto Juantorena, CUB | 1:43.50 | WR | | 1980 | Steve Ovett, GBR | 1:45.4 | | | 1984 | Joaquim Cruz, BRA | 1:43.00 | OR | | 1988 | Paul Ereng, KEN | 1:43.45 | | | 1992 | William Tanui, KEN | 1:43.66 | | | 1996 | Vebjoern Rodal, NOR | 1:42.58 | OR | | 2000 | Nils Schumann, GER | 1:45.08 | | | 2004 | Yuriy Borzakovskiy, RUS | 1:44.45 | |
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