- Medalists
- Results Final Semi-finals Semi-final 1 Semi-final 2 Heats Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Heat 5 Heat 6
- Participation
- References
{{1962 European Athletics Championships}}The men's 800 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 13, 14, and 15 September 1962.[1] MedalistsGold | | {{flagcountry>GDR}} Silver | | {{flagcountry>URS|1955}} Bronze | | {{flagcountry>FRG}}
ResultsFinal15 September Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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{{Gold1}} | Manfred Matuschewski | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 1:50.5 | {{Silver2}} | Valeriy Bulyshev | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:51.2 | {{Bronze3}} | Paul Schmidt | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 1:51.2 | 4 | Olavi Salonen | {{flagcountry|FIN}} | 1:51.2 | 5 | Derek McCleane | {{flagcountry|IRL}} | 1:51.3 | 6 | Abram Krivosheyev | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:51.5 |
Semi-finals14 September Semi-final 1Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Olavi Salonen | {{flagcountry|FIN}} | 1:51.6 | Q | 2 | Manfred Matuschewski | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 1:51.6 | Q | 3 | Valeriy Bulyshev | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:52.1 | Q | 4 | Norbert Haupert | {{flagcountry|LUX}} | 1:52.2 | 5 | François Châtelet | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 1:52.2 | 6 | Sidney Purkis | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:52.3 |
Semi-final 2Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Paul Schmidt | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 1:50.0 | Q | 2 | Derek McCleane | {{flagcountry|IRL}} | 1:50.1 | Q | 3 | Abram Krivosheyev | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:50.1 | Q | 4 | Tony Harris | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:50.2 | 5 | Josef Odložil | {{flagcountry|TCH}} | 1:51.0 | 6 | Volker Tulzer | {{flagcountry|AUT}} | 1:51.1 |
Heats13 September Heat 1Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Norbert Haupert | {{flagcountry|LUX}} | 1:53.0 | Q | 2 | Olavi Salonen | {{flagcountry|FIN}} | 1:53.3 | Q | 3 | Noel Carroll | {{flagcountry|IRL}} | 1:53.9 | 3 | Klaus Widera | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 1:53.9 | 5 | Franz Bucheli | {{flagcountry|SUI}} | 1:54.2 |
Heat 2Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Sidney Purkis | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:54.5 | Q | 2 | Paul Schmidt | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 1:55.7 | Q | 3 | Jan Kasal | {{flagcountry|TCH}} | 1:55.7 |
Heat 3Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Valeriy Bulyshev | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:51.0 | Q | 2 | Volker Tulzer | {{flagcountry|AUT}} | 1:51.0 | Q | 3 | Francesco Bianchi | {{flagcountry|ITA}} | 1:51.3 | 4 | Gilbert Iundt | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 1:52.6 |
Heat 4Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Josef Odložil | {{flagcountry|TCH}} | 1:51.8 | Q | 2 | Manfred Matuschewski | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 1:51.8 | Q | 3 | Trevor Schofield | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:51.9 | 4 | Hugo Walser | {{flagcountry|LIE}} | 1:56.8 |
Heat 5Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Abram Krivosheyev | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:58.5 | Q | 2 | Tony Harris | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:58.6 | Q | 3 | Jaromír Šlégr | {{flagcountry|TCH}} | 1:58.8 | 4 | Maurice Lurot | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 1:58.8 |
Heat 6Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Derek McCleane | {{flagcountry|IRL}} | 1:50.8 | Q | 2 | François Châtelet | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 1:51.3 | Q | 3 | Alberto Esteban | {{flagcountry|ESP|1945}} | 1:51.9 | 4}} | Joseph Lambrechts | {{flagcountry|BEL}} | DNF |
ParticipationAccording to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event. {{col-start}}{{col-break}}- {{flagcountry|AUT}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|BEL}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|TCH}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|GDR}} (2)
{{col-break}}- {{flagcountry|FIN}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|FRA}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|IRL}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|ITA}} (1)
{{col-break}}- {{flagcountry|LIE}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|LUX}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|ESP|1945}} (1)
{{col-break}}- {{flagcountry|SUI}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|GBR}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|FRG}} (1)
{{col-end}}References1. ^{{ Citation | last = | first = | date = | title = European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK| url = http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf| pages = 391-397| publisher = European Athletics Association| language = | accessdate = 13 August 2014}}
{{EC800metres}}{{DEFAULTSORT:1962 European Athletics Championships, Mens 800 metres}} 2 : Events at the 1962 European Athletics Championships|800 metres at the European Athletics Championships |