Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres
| Men's 800 metres at the Games of the XV Olympiad
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| Dates | July 20 (heats) July 21 (semifinals) July 22 (final) |
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Mal Whitfield United States
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Arthur Wint Jamaica
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Heinz Ulzheimer Germany
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The men's 800 metres event at the 1952 Olympics took place between July 20 and July 22. The final was won by American Mal Whitfield.
The first round was held on July 20. The first three runners from each heat advanced to the semifinals.
Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
Heat 5
Heat 6
Heat 7
Heat 8
The fastest three runners in each of the three heats advanced to the final round.
Heat one
Heat two
Heat three
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