Athletics at the 1971 Pan American Games – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1971 Pan American Games was held in Cali on 1, 2 and 3 August.Full results

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeKen SwensonArt SandisonByron Dyce

Results Heats Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Byron Dyce 1:50.54 Q 2 1 Art Sandison 1:50.67 Q 3 1 Donaldo Arza 1:50.81 Q 4 1 Carlos Rodolfo Martínez 1:50.92 Q 5 1 Fabio Zúñiga 1:52.24 6 3 Bill Smart 1:52.90 Q 7 2 Lennox Stewart 1:53.02 Q 8 2 Gildardo López 1:53.06 Q 9 3 Hugo Burgos 1:53.07 Q 10 3 Daniel Gajate 1:53.19 Q 11 3 Rómulo Carreño 1:53.38 Q 12 2 Leandro Civil 1:53.46 Q 13 2 Ken Swenson 1:53.48 Q 14 2 Carlos Heuchert 1:53.52 15 3 Roberto Salmona 1:53.61 16 4 Darcy Pereira 1:54.58 Q 17 2 Jorge Alemán 1:54.72 18 4 Sergio Llanusa 1:55.60 Q 19 4 Benedict Cayenne 1:55.62 Q 20 4 Víctor Ríos 1:55.67 Q 21 4 Modesto Comprés 1:55.71 22 2 Sixto Lora 1:56.63 23 4 Joseph Anilus 2:00.12 24 4 José Siguas 2:03.73 25 1 Maurice Charlotin 2:10.72

Semifinals Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Lennox Stewart 1:52.05 Q 2 1 Byron Dyce 1:52.08 Q 3 2 Art Sandison 1:52.11 Q 4 1 Ken Swenson 1:52.24 Q 5 2 Carlos Rodolfo Martínez 1:52.27 Q 6 1 Benedict Cayenne 1:52.28 Q 7 1 Bill Smart 1:52.32 Q 8 2 Leandro Civil 1:52.34 Q 9 1 Donaldo Arza 1:52.51 10 2 Rómulo Carreño 1:52.80 11 2 Hugo Burgos 1:53.15 12 2 Víctor Ríos 1:53.34 13 1 Sergio Llanusa 1:53.85 14 1 Darcy Pereira 1:54.33 15 2 Daniel Gajate 1:54.77 16 1 Gildardo López 1:57.25

Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ken Swenson 1:48.08 GR Art Sandison 1:48.42 Byron Dyce 1:48.42 4 Lennox Stewart 1:48.80 5 Leandro Civil 1:50.03 6 Bill Smart 1:50.28 7 Benedict Cayenne 1:51.95 8 Carlos Rodolfo Martínez 1:52.07

References