The men's 800 metres event at the 2025 Summer World University Games was held in Bochum, Germany, at Lohrheidestadion on 25, 26 and 27 July.

Records Prior to the competition, the records were as follows: Record Athlete (nation) Location Date Games record 1:43.40 Sofia, Bulgaria 21 August 1977

Results Heats First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals.

Heat 1 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Ivan Pelizza 1:48.98 2 Jack Lunn 1:49.19 3 Alec Purnell 1:49.22 , 4 Peter Akemkwene 1:49.23 5 David Race 1:49.44 6 Sebastian Torres 1:51.22 7 Innocent Kanyala 1:51.69 8 John Petter Stevik 2:04.86 9 Jovan Rosić 2:05.07

Heat 2 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Mehmet Çelik 1:49.40 , 2 1:49.63 3 1:49.73 4 Corentin Magnou 1:49.97 5 Daniel Kotyza 1:50.21 6 J. Rijoy 1:51.73 7 1:52.03 8 1:55.03

Heat 3 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 David Barroso 1:51.27 2 Ko Ochiai 1:51.36 3 Nikita Bogdanovs 1:52.15 4 Markus Westhagen 1:52.44 5 Darius Smallwood 1:52.68 6 Andreas Holst Lange 1:53.14 7 Gabriel Porfirio 1:54.43 8 Anu Kumar 1:56.33

Heat 4 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Maciej Wyderka 1:48.02 2 1:48.88 3 Christopher Swart 1:49.32 4 1:49.34 , 5 1:49.53 6 Dawson Mann 1:50.66 7 Kārlis Ancāns 1:51.62 8 Samuel Alvarez 1:52.64 9 Hamad Alyahyaee 1:57.47

Heat 5 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Jordan Terrasse 1:48.87 2 Sota Okamura 1:49.21 3 Tommaso Maniscalco 1:49.25 4 Benjamin Gardiner 1:49.32 5 Mathis Espagnet 1:49.40 6 Marcos Daniel Jimenez 1:53.36 7 Julius Lotabonyi 1:53.99 8 Louie Agawa

Semi-finals First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Heat 1 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Maciej Wyderka 1:46.52 2 Jack Lunn 1:47.32 3 1:47.43 4 Mathis Espagnet 1:48.70 5 Daniel Kotyza 1:49.05 6 1:49.87 7 Nikita Bogdanovs 1:50.39 8 Ko Ochiai 1:51.70

Heat 2 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 David Barroso 1:47.98 2 Jordan Terrasse 1:48.06 3 Sota Okamura 1:48.67 4 Tommaso Maniscalco 1:48.74 5 Alec Purnell 1:49.63 6 Christopher Swart 1:49.73 7 1:50.29 8 David Race 1:52.44

Heat 3 Place Athlete Nation Time Notes 1 Ivan Pelizza 1:47.17 2 Mehmet Çelik 1:47.33 , 3 Corentin Magnou 1:47.75 4 Peter Akemkwene 1:48.02 5 1:49.72 6 1:51.21 7 Markus Westhagen 1:51.80 8 Benjamin Gardiner 1:59.20

Final Place Athlete Nation Time Notes David Barroso 1:47.64 Maciej Wyderka 1:48.01 Mehmet Çelik 1:48.07 4 Corentin Magnou 1:48.23 5 Ivan Pelizza 1:48.72 6 Jordan Terrasse 1:48.73 7 1:48.94 8 Jack Lunn 1:49.24

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