Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 15–17 December at the Thammasat Stadium.[1]

Men's 800 metres at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue	Thammasat Stadium
Dates	15–17 December
Competitors	19 from 14 nations
Medalists
Lee Jin-il    South Korea   Kim Soon-hyung    South Korea   Abdulrahman Hassan Abdullah    Qatar

Schedule

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
Tuesday, 15 December 1998	15:20	Heats
Thursday, 17 December 1998	16:00	Final

Results

Heats

• Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Lee Jin-il (KOR)	1:51.85	Q
2	Abdou Ibrahim Youssef (QAT)	1:52.07	Q
3	Boris Kaveshnikov (KGZ)	1:52.25
4	Song Mingyou (CHN)	1:52.51
5	Mohammad Reza Molaei (IRI)	1:52.61
6	Mohammad Al-Matari (JOR)	1:55.20
7	Naseer Ismail (MDV)	1:55.31

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Abdulrahman Hassan Abdullah (QAT)	1:50.82	Q
2	Mahmoud Al-Kheirat (SYR)	1:51.32	Q
3	Abdullah Al-Anbari (OMA)	1:51.97
4	Phan Văn Hoá (VIE)	1:54.10
5	Vasu Subramaniam (MAS)	1:54.65
6	Mohammad Ayed (JOR)	1:55.22

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Kim Soon-hyung (KOR)	1:50.13	Q
2	Mehdi Jelodarzadeh (IRI)	1:50.28	Q
3	Tomohiro Kitamura (JPN)	1:50.30	q
4	Cheng Bing (CHN)	1:50.55	q
5	Sutus Sikawkhiew (THA)	1:50.72
6	Basheer Al-Khewani (YEM)	1:56.77

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Lee Jin-il (KOR)	1:46.56
	Kim Soon-hyung (KOR)	1:46.61
	Abdulrahman Hassan Abdullah (QAT)	1:47.10
4	Abdou Ibrahim Youssef (QAT)	1:47.45
5	Mahmoud Al-Kheirat (SYR)	1:48.33
6	Mehdi Jelodarzadeh (IRI)	1:48:58
7	Cheng Bing (CHN)	1:48.89
8	Tomohiro Kitamura (JPN)	1:53.50

References

1. "13th Asian Games". sportfieber.pytalhost.com. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

External links

• Results