The men's 800 metres event at the 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Stockholm Globe Arena on 8–10 March.Results (p. 551)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeRoberto ParraGiuseppe D'UrsoWojciech Kałdowski
Results Heats First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Andrea Longo 1:48.60 Q 2 2 Andrés Manuel Díaz 1:48.99 Q 3 3 Roberto Parra 1:49.62 Q 4 3 Giuseppe D'Urso 1:49.62 Q 5 3 Wojciech Kałdowski 1:49.80 q 6 2 Michael Wildner 1:49.99 q 7 2 Jean-Christophe Vialettes 1:49.99 q 8 3 Felix-Imram Sillah 1:50.55 q 9 1 Andrea Giocondi 1:51.48 Q 10 1 Dian Petkov 1:51.68 Q 11 1 James Nolan 1:51.68 12 3 Tim Rogge 1:51.69 13 1 Luis Javier González 1:51.83 14 1 Torbjörn Johansson 1:52.52 15 3 Vanco Stojanov 1:56.06 16 2 José Azevedo 1:57.57
Semifinals First 2 from each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Andrés Manuel Díaz 1:48.69 Q 2 2 Giuseppe D'Urso 1:48.86 Q 3 2 Michael Wildner 1:49.26 q 4 1 Roberto Parra 1:49.82 Q 4 2 Andrea Longo 1:49.82 q 6 1 Wojciech Kałdowski 1:49.86 Q 7 1 Dian Petkov 1:50.17 8 1 Andrea Giocondi 1:50.46 9 1 Felix-Imram Sillah 1:50.88 10 2 Jean-Christophe Vialettes 1:51.86
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Roberto Parra 1:47.74 Giuseppe D'Urso 1:48.04 Wojciech Kałdowski 1:48.40 4 Michael Wildner 1:48.64 5 Andrea Longo 1:49.19 Andrés Manuel Díaz Jostling, obstruction
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