These are the official results of the Men's 800 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 27, 28, and 29 August 1990.
Medalists Gold Tom McKean Silver David Sharpe Bronze Piotr Piekarski
Results Final 29 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Tom McKean 1:44.76 David Sharpe 1:45.59 Piotr Piekarski 1:45.76 4 Andrey Sudnik 1:45.81 5 Slobodan Popović 1:45.90 6 Tonino Viali 1:46.04 7 Giuseppe D'Urso 1:47.29 8 Matthew Yates 1:48.42
Semi-finals 28 August
Semi-final 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Tonino Viali 1:45.64 Q 2 Slobodan Popović 1:45.79 Q 3 David Sharpe 1:45.82 Q 4 Andrey Sudnik 1:45.89 q 5 Matthew Yates 1:46.61 q 6 Atle Douglas 1:47.04 7 Ryszard Ostrowski 1:48.22 8 Luis Javier González 1:50.79
Semi-final 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Piotr Piekarski 1:47.45 Q 2 Tom McKean 1:47.49 Q 3 Giuseppe D'Urso 1:47.77 Q 4 Slobodan Miolović 1:47.94 5 Alberto Barsotti 1:48.13 6 Robin van Helden 1:48.26 7 Tomás De Teresa 1:48.73 8 Frédéric Selle 1:49.98
Heats 27 August
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Andrey Sudnik 1:49.71 Q 2 Tom McKean 1:49.87 Q 3 Giuseppe D'Urso 1:49.91 Q 4 Frédéric Selle 1:49.94 Q 5 Ryszard Ostrowski 1:50.05 q 6 Ari Suhonen 1:50.25 7 Markus Trinkler 1:50.32
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Tonino Viali 1:46.94 Q 2 Slobodan Miolović 1:47.14 Q 3 Matthew Yates 1:47.43 Q 4 Atle Douglas 1:47.52 Q 5 Tomás De Teresa 1:47.83 q 6 Miroslav Chochkov 1:50.68
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Piotr Piekarski 1:48.08 Q 2 David Sharpe 1:48.30 Q 3 Robin van Helden 1:48.40 Q 4 Luis Javier González 1:48.42 Q 5 Slobodan Popović 1:48.43 q 6 Alberto Barsotti 1:49.22 q 7 Jose Arconada 1:50.24
Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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See also 1988 Men's Olympic 800 metres (Seoul) 1991 Men's World Championships 800 metres (Tokyo) 1992 Men's Olympic 800 metres (Barcelona)
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