Wilfred Bungei is pictured above (2246) crossing the line to win gold in the final of the
men's 800m at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Sudan's Ismail Ahmed Ismail
won the silver and Bungei's compatriot Alfred Kirwa Yego (2251) the bronze.
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Men's 800m. Final
2008 Olympic Games
|
| 1. Wilfred BUNGEI |
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KEN |
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1: 44.65 |
| 2. Ismail Ahmed ISMAIL |
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SUD |
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1: 44.70 |
| 3. Alfred Kirwa YEGO |
|
KEN |
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1: 44.82 |
| 4. Gary REED |
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CAN |
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1: 44.94 |
| 5. Yusuf Saad KAMEL |
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BRN |
|
1: 44.95 |
| 6. Yeimer LOPEZ |
|
CUB |
|
1: 45.88 |
| 7. Nabil MADI |
|
ALG |
|
1: 45.96 |
| 8. Nadjim MANSEUR |
|
ALG |
|
1: 47.19 |
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Wilfred is pictured above (2333) leading the pack in the 800m final at the 2004 Olympics Games
in Athens. He went on to finish in fifth place with the medals going to Yuriy Borzakovskiy,
on the left wearing 2860, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (behind Djabir Said Guerni, no. 1023)
and Wilson Kipketer (just left of Bungei). Photo G. Herringshaw. © 26th. August 2004.
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Men's 800m. Final
Olympic Games 2004
|
| 1. Yuriy Borzakovskiy |
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RUS |
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1: 44.45 |
| 2. Mbulaeni Mulaudzi |
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RSA |
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1: 44.61 |
| 3. Wilson Kipketer |
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DEN |
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1: 44.65 |
| 4. Mouhssin Chehibi |
|
MOR |
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1: 45.16 |
| 5. Wilfred Bungei |
|
KEN |
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1: 45.31 |
| 6. Hezekiel Sepeng |
|
RSA |
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1: 45.53 |
| 7. Djabir Said Guerni |
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ALG |
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1: 45.61 |
| 8. Ismail Ahmed Ismail |
|
SUD |
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1: 52.49 |
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ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2009 1:46.39 Daegu 25 SEP
2009 1:46.39 Shanghai 20 SEP
2008 1:44.63 Shanghai 20 SEP
2007 1:44.14 Doha 11 MAY
2006 1:43.31 Rieti 27 AUG
2005 1:43.70 Rieti 28 AUG
2004 1:43.06 Zürich 06 AUG
2003 1:42.52 Bruxelles 05 SEP
2002 1:42.34 Rieti 08 SEP (personal best time)
2001 1:42.96 Zürich 17 AUG
2000 1:44.23 Zürich 11 AUG
1999 1:45.14 Pátra 01 AUG
1998 1:47.53 Annecy 31 JUL