Track and field at the 2015 Military World Games – Men's 800 metres
# Track and field at the 2015 Military World Games – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 2015 Military World Games was held on 4 and 5 and 6 October at the KAFAC Sports Complex.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and CISM record were as follows:

| World Record | David Rudisha (KEN) | 1:40.91 | London, Great Britain | 9 August 2012 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| CISM World Record | Philip Kibitok (KEN) | 1:45.63 | Rome, Italy | September 1995 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| 4 October 2015 | 15:50 | Round 1 |
| 5 October 2015 | 16:40 | Semifinals |
| 6 October 2015 | 15:50 | Final |

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Ali Alderaan Saudi Arabia | Jackson Kivuva Kenya | Marcin Lewandowski Poland |

## Results

### Round 1

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Abubaker Haydar Abdalla | Qatar | 1:48.81 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Ali Alderaan | Saudi Arabia | 1:48.98 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit | Kenya | 1:50.03 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Linus Kiplagat | Bahrain | 1:50.20 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Amine Belferar | Algeria | 1:50.42 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Marcin Lewandowski | Poland | 1:52.30 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Sajad Bahmani | Iran | 1:52.74 | q |
| 8 | 3 | Bong Soo Kim | South Korea | 1:53.06 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Jackson Kivuva | Kenya | 1:53.73 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Jonathan Kipkosgei | Bahrain | 1:53.79 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Roland Christen | Switzerland | 1:53.98 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Diego Villanueva | Venezuela | 1:54.30 | q |
| 13 | 4 | Jamal Hairane | Qatar | 1:54.34 | Q |
| 14 | 1 | Jinson Johnson | India | 1:54.74 | q |
| 15 | 4 | Remi Montero | France | 1:54.99 | Q |
| 16 | 4 | Janis Razgalis | Latvia | 1:55.15 | Q |
| 17 | 2 | Sung Yun Back | South Korea | 1:55.16 | |
| 18 | 1 | Vincent Duguay | Canada | 1:55.62 | |
| 19 | 4 | Ammar Znaidia | Tunisia | 1:55.72 | |
| 20 | 3 | Joseph Boland | Canada | 1:55.97 | |
| 21 | 2 | Florian Seres | Hungary | 1:56.32 | |
| 22 | 4 | Kendis Bullard | Trinidad and Tobago | 1:56.83 | |
| 23 | 4 | Davoodi Akbar | Iran | 1:57.92 | |
| 24 | 1 | Stanimir Hristov Bochev | Bulgaria | 2:06.36 | |
| | 1 | Emmanuel Chimdzeka | Malawi | DNS | |
| | 2 | Pethias Barclays Gondwe Mdoka | Malawi | DNS | |

### Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 2 | Ali Alderaan | Saudi Arabia | 1:49.16 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Jackson Kivuva | Kenya | 1:49.17 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Abubaker Haydar Abdalla | Qatar | 1:49.19 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Marcin Lewandowski | Poland | 1:49.22 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Jamal Hairane | Qatar | 1:49.32 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit | Kenya | 1:49.34 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Amine Belferar | Algeria | 1:49.34 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Linus Kiplagat | Bahrain | 1:49.59 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Roland Christen | Switzerland | 1:51.61 | |
| 10 | 1 | Jinson Johnson | India | 1:52.13 | |
| 11 | 1 | Bong Soo Kim | South Korea | 1:52.33 | |
| 12 | 2 | Jonathan Kipkosgei | Bahrain | 1:52.40 | |
| 13 | 2 | Diego Villanueva | Venezuela | 1:52.78 | |
| 14 | 2 | Remi Montero | France | 1:52.92 | |
| 15 | 2 | Sajad Bahmani | Iran | 1:52.93 | |
| 16 | 1 | Janis Razgalis | Latvia | 1:55.05 | |

### Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 8 | Ali Alderaan | Saudi Arabia | 1:45.50 | CR |
| | 4 | Jackson Kivuva | Kenya | 1:45.70 | |
| | 3 | Marcin Lewandowski | Poland | 1:46.36 | |
| 4 | 5 | Jonathan Kiprotich Kitilit | Kenya | 1:46.43 | |
| 5 | 2 | Amine Belferar | Algeria | 1:46.46 | |
| 6 | 1 | Linus Kiplagat | Bahrain | 1:47.15 | |
| 7 | 6 | Jamal Hairane | Qatar | 1:48.68 | |
| 8 | 7 | Abubaker Haydar Abdalla | Qatar | 1:50.16 | |
