Olympic champion Emmanuel Korir winning the 800 metres
in Zurich in 1:44.56. His only Diamond League win of 2021, a year
in which he only finished 3rd in the Kenya Olympic Trial.
However, in Japan he came out in top place, his first medal
at a Major Championship. His personal best at the time was
1:42.05, set in 2018.
2020 Olympic Games. Tokyo. (2021)
Final men's 800 metres.
1.
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Emmanuel Korir
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Kenya
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1:45.06
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2. |
Ferguson Rotich
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Kenya |
1:45.23
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3. |
Patryk Dobek
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Poland
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1:45.39
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4. |
Peter Bol
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Australia
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1:45.92
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5. |
Adrián Ben |
Spain |
1:45.96
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6. |
Amel Tuka |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1:45.98
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7. |
Gabriel Tual
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France
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1:46.03
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8. |
Nijel Amos
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Botswana
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1:46.41
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9. |
Clayton Murphy
|
United States |
1:46.53 |
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2022 World Championships. Oregon, U.S.A.
Final men's 800m.
1.
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Emmanuel Korir
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Kenya (KEN)
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1:43.71
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SB
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(1:42.05 PB set in 2018)
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2.
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Djamel Sedjati
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Algeria (ALG)
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1:44.14
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(1:43.69 PB set in 2022)
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3.
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Marco Arop
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Canada (CAN)
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1:44.28
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(1:43.26 PB set in 2021)
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4.
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Emmanuel Wanyonyi
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Kenya (KEN
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1:44.54
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(1:43.76 PB set in 2021)
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5.
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Slimane Moula
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Algeria (ALG)
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1:44.85
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6.
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Gabriel Tual
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France (FRA)
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1:45.49
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7.
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Peter Bol
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Australia (AUS)
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1:45.51
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(1:44.00 PB set in 2022)
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8.
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Wycliffe Kinyamal
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Kenya (KEN)
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1:47.07
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