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324 relations: Abubaker Kaki Khamis, Adam Kszczot, Ajeé Wilson, Alberto Juantorena, Alysia Montaño, Amel Tuka, Ana Fidelia Quirot, André Bucher, André Olivier, Andreas Kramer, Andrew Osagie, Angelika Cichocka, Antoine Gakeme, Asian Athletics Association, Athing Mu, Atletismo Sudamericano, Barcelona, Beijing, Ben Pattison, Benjamín González, Benson Koech, Berlin, Billy Konchellah, Bioenergetic systems, Birmingham, Boaz Kiplagat Lalang, Boris Berian, Brussels, Bryce Hoppel, Bucharest, Budapest, Caster Semenya, Catalin Tecuceanu, Catriona Bisset, Chanelle Price, Charles Nkazamyampi, Christine Wachtel, Clive Terrelonge, Cologne, Colomán Trabado, Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, Confederation of African Athletics, Cosford, Shropshire, Cristieana Cojocaru, Daegu, Dave Wottle, David Krummenacker, David Rudisha, Diamond League, Djamel Sedjati, ... Expand index (274 more) »
- Middle-distance running disciplines
- Summer Olympic disciplines in athletics
Abubaker Kaki Khamis
Abubaker Kaki Khamis (born 21 June 1989) is a Sudanese runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Adam Kszczot
Adam Piotr Kszczot (pronounced; born 2 September 1989) is a retired Polish middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.
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Ajeé Wilson
Ajeé Wilson (born May 8, 1994) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 meters.
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Alberto Juantorena
Alberto Juantorena (born 3 December 1950) is a Cuban former runner.
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Alysia Montaño
Alysia Montaño (née Johnson) (born April 23, 1986) is an American middle distance runner.
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Amel Tuka
Amel Tuka (born 9 January 1991) is a Bosnian middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres.
Ana Fidelia Quirot
Ana Fidelia Quirot Moré (born March 23, 1963) is a former track and field athlete from Cuba, who specialised in the 800 metres but was also successful over 400 m. At 800 metres, she is a two-time World Champion (1995, 1997) and a two-time Olympic medallist (1992, 1996).
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André Bucher
André Bucher (born 19 October 1976) is a retired Swiss 800 metres runner who ran for Adidas.
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André Olivier
André Olivier (born 29 December 1989) is a South African middle distance runner.
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Andreas Kramer
Andreas Kramer (born 13 April 1997) is a Swedish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Andrew Osagie
Andrew Osagie (born 19 February 1988 in Harlow, Essex) is an English athlete who specialises in the 800 metres.
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Angelika Cichocka
Angelika Cichocka (pronounced:; born 15 March 1988) is a Polish athlete who specializes in middle-distance running.
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Antoine Gakeme
Antoine Gakeme (born 24 December 1991) is a Burundian middle-distance runner who competes mainly in the 800 metres.
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Asian Athletics Association
The Asian Athletics Association is the continental governing body for the sport of athletics in Asia.
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Athing Mu
Athing Mu (born June 8, 2002) is an American middle-distance runner.
Atletismo Sudamericano
Atletismo Sudamericano (South American Athletics), formerly CONSUDATLE (Spanish: Confederación Sudamericana de Atletismo; South American Athletics Confederation), is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within South America, including the transcontinental country Panama.
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Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
Beijing
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.
Ben Pattison
Ben Pattison (born 15 December 2001) is a British middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Benjamín González
Benjamín González Gómez (Madrid 12 April 1958 – Abadiño 4 June 2011) was an athlete from Spain.
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Benson Koech
Benson Koech (born November 10, 1974) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner best known for his achievements as a young athlete.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.
Billy Konchellah
Billy Komintai Konchellah (born 20 October 1961 in Kilgoris, Kenya) is a former 800 m runner who won two World Championship gold medals in Rome in 1987 and Tokyo in 1991.
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Bioenergetic systems
Bioenergetic systems are metabolic processes that relate to the flow of energy in living organisms.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
Boaz Kiplagat Lalang
Boaz Kiplagat Lalang (born 8 February 1989) is a Kenyan middle distance runner, who specialises in the 800 metres.
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Boris Berian
Boris Berian (born December 19, 1992) is an American middle distance runner.
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Brussels
Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.
Bryce Hoppel
Bryce Hoppel (born September 5, 1997) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Bucharest
Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania.
Budapest
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.
Caster Semenya
Mokgadi Caster Semenya OIB (born 7 January 1991) is a South African middle-distance runner and winner of two Olympic gold medals and three World Championships in the women's 800 metres.
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Catalin Tecuceanu
Cătălin Tecuceanu (born 9 September 1999), commonly spelled Catalin Tecuceanu, is a Romanian-born Italian middle-distance runner.
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Catriona Bisset
Catriona Bisset (born 1 March 1994) is an Australian middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres.
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Chanelle Price
Chanelle Price (born August 22, 1990) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800-meter run.
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Charles Nkazamyampi
Charles Nkazamyampi (born November 1, 1964) is a retired middle-distance runner from Burundi.
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Christine Wachtel
Christine Wachtel (born 6 January 1965) is a German track and field athlete who won the silver medal for East Germany at the 1988 Olympic summer games in Seoul in the 800 metres run.
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Clive Terrelonge
Clive Terrelonge (born 30 June 1969) is a Jamaican former track and field athlete and coach.
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Cologne
Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.
Colomán Trabado
Colomán Trabado Pérez (born 2 January 1958 in Vega de Valcarce, El Bierzo, León Province) is a retired middle-distance runner from Spain.
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Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome
The Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, known for sponsorship reasons as the Emirates Arena, is an indoor arena and velodrome in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, Scotland.
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Confederation of African Athletics
The Confederation of African Athletics (CAA; French: Confédération Africaine d'Athlétisme) is the continental association for the sport of athletics in Africa.
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Cosford, Shropshire
Cosford is a village in Shropshire, England.
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Cristieana Cojocaru
Cristieana Cojocaru (later Matei, born 2 January 1962) is a retired Romanian runner who specialized in the 400 m hurdles and flat 800 m events.
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Daegu
Daegu, formerly spelled Taegu and officially Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in southeastern South Korea.
Dave Wottle
David James Wottle (born August 7, 1950) is an American retired middle-distance track athlete.
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David Krummenacker
David Krummenacker (born May 24, 1975) is an American retired middle-distance runner.
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David Rudisha
David Lekuta Rudisha, MBS (born 17 December 1988) is a retired Kenyan middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Diamond League
The Diamond League is an annual series of elite track and field athletic competitions comprising fifteen of the best invitational athletics meetings.
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Djamel Sedjati
Djamel Sedjati (also written Sejati, جمال سجاتي, born May 3, 1999, in Tiaret) is an Algerian middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 meters.
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Doha
Doha (ad-Dawḥa or ad-Dūḥa) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar.
Doina Melinte
Doina Ofelia Melinte (née Beșliu on 27 December 1956) is a retired Romanian middle-distance runner.
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Don Paige
Donald J. Paige (born October 13, 1956) is an American retired middle-distance runner.
Donavan Brazier
Donavan Brazier (born April 15, 1997) is an American middle-distance runner.
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Drew Windle
Drew Windle (born July 22, 1992) is an American middle-distance runner.
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Elfi Zinn
Elfi Zinn (Rost, born 24 August 1953 in Rathebur) is a German middle distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.
Eliott Crestan
Eliott Crestan (born 22 February 1999) is a Belgian middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Ella Kovacs
Ella Kovacs (born 11 December 1964) is a retired Romanian middle-distance runner of Hungarian descent who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Ellen Kiessling
Ellen Buchleitner (née Kiessling, born 17 February 1968) is a German former track and field athlete who was a middle-distance specialist.
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Ellen van Langen
Ellen Gezina Maria van Langen (born 9 February 1966) is a Dutch former middle distance runner, who specialised in the 800 metres.
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Elliot Giles
Elliot Levi Giles (born 26 May 1994) is an English middle-distance runner from Birmingham, specialising in the 800 metres.
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Emmanuel Korir
Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir (born 15 June 1995) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner.
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Emmanuel Wanyonyi
Emmanuel Wanyonyi (born 1 August 2004) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Erica Moore
Erica Moore (born March 25, 1988, in Seymour, Indiana) is an American middle-distance runner.
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Erik Sowinski
Erik Sowinski (born December 21, 1989) is an American middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos is a multi-purpose stadium located in the neighbourhood of Engenho de Dentro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Eugene, Oregon
Eugene is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States.
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Eunice Sum
Eunice Jepkoech Sum (born 10 April 1988) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
European Athletic Association
The European Athletic Association (more commonly known as European Athletics) is the governing body for athletics in Europe.
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Faith Kipyegon
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon (born 10 January 1994) is a Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner.
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Faouzi Lahbi
Faouzi Lahbi (born 2 March 1960) is a retired Moroccan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Fayetteville, Arkansas
Fayetteville is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Arkansas, the county seat of Washington County, and the most populous city in Northwest Arkansas.
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Ferguson Rotich
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich (born 30 November 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres.
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
Francine Niyonsaba
Francine Niyonsaba (born May 5, 1993) is a Burundian runner who specialized in the 800 metres and shifted to longer distances in 2019.
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Freweyni Hailu
Freweyni Hailu (born 12 February 2001) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner. She won the gold medal at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships over 1500 metres. She placed fourth in the 1500 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In 2022, Hailu became the World Indoor silver medallist at the 800 metres in Belgrade.
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Gabriel Tual
Gabriel Tual (born 9 April 1998) is a French middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Gabriela Sedláková
Gabriela Sedláková (born 2 March 1968) is a former Czechoslovak track and field athlete who competed in the 800 metres.
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Glasgow
Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.
Gudaf Tsegay
Gudaf Tsegay Desta (Amharic: ጉዳፉ ፀጋይ ደስታ; born 23 June 1997) is an Ethiopian middle- and long-distance runner.
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Habitam Alemu
Habitam Alemu Bayih (born 9 July 1997) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Halimah Nakaayi
Halimah Nakaayi (born 16 October 1994) is a Ugandan middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres.
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Hasna Benhassi
Hasna Benhassi (حسنة بنحسي; born 1 June 1978) is a retired Moroccan middle-distance runner.
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Helena Fuchsová
Helena Fuchsová, née Dziurová (3 June 1965 – 14 March 2021) was a Czech runner who specialized in the 400 and 800 m events.
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Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.
Heusden-Zolder
Heusden-Zolder (Heuze-Zolder) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt.
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Ikem Billy
Ikem G Billy (born 25 January 1964) is a British former middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.
Ileana Silai
Ileana Silai (née Gergely on 14 October 1941) is a retired Romanian middle-distance runner.
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Inna Yevseyeva
Inna Yevseyeva (Инна Евсеева; born 14 August 1964) is a retired middle-distance athlete who specialised in the 800 metres.
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Irina Podyalovskaya
Irina Podyalovskaya (born 9 October 1959) is a retired female middle distance runner who represented the USSR in the 1970s and the early 1980s.
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Ismail Ahmed Ismail
Ismail Ahmed Ismail (born 1 November 1984) is a Sudanese sprinter who represents Sudan in 800 metres.
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Jakub Holuša
Jakub Holuša (born 20 February 1988) is a former Czech middle-distance runner.
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Jamie Webb
Jamie Webb (born 1 June 1994) is a British athlete who won the silver medal at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships in the 800 metres.
Jane Colebrook
| Katrina Jane Weston (née Colebrook, formerly Finch; born 8 November 1957) is a former British middle distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.
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Janeth Jepkosgei
Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei (born 13 December 1983) is a Kenyan middle distance runner and former world champion.
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Japheth Kimutai
Japheth Kimutai (born 20 December 1978, in Lelmokwo, Nandi District) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specialized in 800 metres.
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Jarmila Kratochvílová
Jarmila Kratochvílová (born 26 January 1951 in Golčův Jeníkov) is a Czechoslovak former track and field athlete.
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Jemma Reekie
Jemma Reekie (born 6 March 1998) is a Scottish middle-distance runner who competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Jenny Meadows
Jennifer Brenda "Jenny" Meadows (born 17 April 1981) is a retired British athlete.
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Joanne Fenn
Joanne Fenn (née Mersh; born 19 October 1974 in Leytonstone London), attended Connaught School for Girls and is an English singer-songwriter and is a former Olympic middle-distance runner.
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Joaquim Cruz
Joaquim Carvalho Cruz (born March 12, 1963) is a Brazilian former middle-distance runner, winner of the 800 meters at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
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Joetta Clark Diggs
Joetta Clark Diggs (born August 1, 1962, in East Orange, New Jersey) is a retired American track and field champion, specializing in middle distance running.
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Johan Botha (runner)
Johan Botha (born 10 January 1974) is a South African middle-distance runner who won the gold medal over 800 metres at the World Indoor Championships in Athletics in Maebashi in 1999.
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Johnny Gray
John Lee Gray Jr. (born June 19, 1960) is a retired American world class 800 meter runner from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s and the holder of the 600m world best.
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Jolanda Čeplak
Jolanda Batagelj (previously known as Jolanda Čeplak until 2002, born Jolanda Steblovnik on 12 September 1976) is a Slovenian middle distance athlete.
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José Luíz Barbosa
José Luíz Barbosa, known as Zequinha Barbosa (born May 27, 1961) is a Brazilian former middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Joseph Deng
Joseph Deng (born 7 July 1998) is an Australian middle-distance runner.
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Joseph Mutua
Joseph Mwengi Mutua (born 10 December 1978 in Machakos, Eastern Province) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe (South Franconian: Kallsruh) is the third-largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, after its capital Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants.
Kazan
Kazan is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia.
Keely Hodgkinson
Keely Nicole Hodgkinson (born 3 March 2002) is an English middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Kelly Holmes
Dame Kelly Holmes (born 19 April 1970) is a retired British middle distance athlete.
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Ken Swenson
Kenneth Lloyd Swenson (born April 18, 1948 in Clay Center, Kansas) is a retired middle-distance runner from the United States.
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Kenia Sinclair
Kenia Sinclair (born July 14, 1980) is a Jamaican athlete competing over 800 metres.
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Kharkiv
Kharkiv (Харків), also known as Kharkov (Харькoв), is the second-largest city in Ukraine.
Koblenz
Koblenz is a German city on the banks of the Rhine (Middle Rhine) and the Moselle, a multinational tributary.
Kyiv
Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.
Larisa Chzhao
Larisa Chzhao (born 4 February 1971) is a Russian middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Laura Muir
Laura Muir (born 9 May 1993) is a Scottish middle- and long-distance runner.
Lausanne
Lausanne (Losena) is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French-speaking canton of Vaud.
Letitia Vriesde
Letitia Alma Vriesde (born 5 October 1964) is a former track and field athlete from Suriname, who specialised in the 800 metres but was also successful over 1500 metres.
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Liévin
Liévin (Lévin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
List of African records in athletics
African records in athletics are the best marks set in track and field and road running events by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA).
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List of Asian records in athletics
Asian records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the Asian Athletics Association.
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List of European records in athletics
European records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the European Athletic Association.
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List of North, Central American and Caribbean records in athletics
North, Central American and Caribbean records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC).
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List of Oceanian records in athletics
Oceanian records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA).
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List of South American records in athletics
South American records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of Atletismo Sudamericano.
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List of world under-18 bests in athletics
Under-18 world best performances in the sport of athletics are the best marks set in competition by athletes aged 17 or younger throughout the entire calendar year of the performance.
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List of world under-20 records in athletics
World U20 records in the sport of athletics are ratified by World Athletics.
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Liu Dong
Liu Dong (born 27 December 1973 in Jinzhou) is a retired Chinese middle-distance runner.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
London Stadium
The London Stadium (formerly and also known as the Olympic Stadium and the Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park) is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London.
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Ludmila Formanová
Ludmila Formanová (born 2 January 1974) is a former Czech middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Lyubov Gurina
Lyubov Mikhailovna Gurina (Любовь Гурина; born 6 August 1957 in Matushkino, Kirov Oblast) is a retired middle-distance runner who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia.
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Lyubov Kiryukhina-Tsyoma
Lyubov Kiryukhina-Tsyoma (born 19 May 1963, Любовь Кирюхина-Цёма) is a retired middle-distance runner who represented the Soviet Union and later Russia.
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Lyudmila Veselkova
Lyudmila Veselkova (Людмила Павловна Веселкова; (née Semeniuta; born 25 October 1950) is a retired female middle distance runner, who represented the USSR in the 1970s and the early 1980s. She set her personal best in the women's 800 metres (1:55.96) on 8 September 1982 at the European Championships in Athens, Greece.
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Madrid
Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.
Maebashi
is the capital city of Gunma Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan.
Mahjoub Haïda
Mahjoub Haïda (born 1 July 1970) is a retired Moroccan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Marcello Fiasconaro
Marcello Luigi Fiasconaro (born 19 July 1949) is an Italian-South African athlete, who set a world record in the 800 m in 1973.
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Margaret Wambui
Margaret Nyairera Wambui (born 15 September 1995) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Maria Mutola
Maria de Lurdes Mutola (born 27 October 1972) is a retired female track and field athlete from Mozambique who specialised in the 800 metres running event.
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Mariana Simeanu
Mariana Simeanu (born 15 August 1964) is a Romanian middle-distance runner who competed in the 800 metres.
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Mariano García (runner)
Mariano García García (born 25 September 1997) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Mariya Savinova
Mariya Sergeyevna Savinova (Мария Сергеевна Савинова; born 13 August 1985) is a Russian former athlete who specialized in the 800 metres event.
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Maryna Arzamasova
Maryna Aliaksandrauna Arzamasova (née Katowich, Марына Аляксандраўна Арзамасава (Катовіч), Марина Александровна Арзамасова; born 17 December 1987) is a Belarusian middle-distance runner.
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Mayte Martínez
María Teresa ("Mayte") Martínez Jiménez (born 17 May 1976 in Valladolid) is a Spanish athlete competing in the 800 m. She has reached 4 consecutive finals in the World Championships (she did not take part on 2003 Championships in Paris), being third with an incredible last straight in Osaka.
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Mbulaeni Mulaudzi
Mbulaeni Tongai Mulaudzi OIB (8 September 1980 – 24 October 2014) was a South African middle distance runner, and the 2009 world champion in the men's 800 metres.
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Mehdi Baala
Mehdi Baala (مهدي بعلة; born 17 August 1978 in Strasbourg) is a French middle-distance runner competing mainly in the 1500 metres event.
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Michael Saruni
Michael Saruni (born June 18, 1995) is a Kenyan collegiate middle-distance runner.
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Middle-distance running
Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, ranging from 500 metres up to two miles (3218.688 metres).
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Mike Boit
Michael Kipsugut Boit (born 6 January 1949) is a Kenyan former professional middle-distance athlete whose career spanned fifteen years.
Milan
Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.
Mile
The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of distance; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards.
Mohamed Attaoui
Mohamed Attaoui Tijani (born 26 September 2001) is a middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres and 1500 metres.
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Mohammed Aman
Mohammed Aman Geleto (Amharic: መሀመድ አማን; born 10 January 1994) is an Ethiopian middle-distance runner.
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Monaco
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea.
Montreal
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.
Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
Nadezhda Olizarenko
Nadezhda Fyodorovna Olizarenko (Russian: Надежда Фёдоровна Олизаренко, Ukrainian: Надія Федорівна Олізаренко; née Mushta; 28 November 1953 – 18 February 2017) was a Soviet middle-distance runner.
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Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.
Nataliia Lupu
Nataliia Lupu (born 4 November 1987 in Marshyntsi) is a Ukrainian who specializes in 800 metres.
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Natalya Dukhnova
Natalya "Natasha" Stanislavovna Dukhnova (Наталля «Наташа» Станіславаўна Духнова; born 16 July 1966) is a retired Belarusian middle distance runner who mainly competed in the 800 metres.
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Natalya Tsyganova
Natalya Tsyganova (born 7 February 1971 in Frunze, Kyrgyz SSR) is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Natoya Goule
Natoya Goule-Toppin (born 30 March 1991) is a Jamaican middle-distance runner.
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Negative split
A negative split is a racing strategy that involves completing the second half of a race faster than the first half.
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New Orleans
New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Nico Motchebon
Nico Motchebon (born 13 November 1969 in Berlin) is a former German 800 metres runner.
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Nijel Amos
Nijel Carlos Amilfitano Amos (born 15 March 1994) is a Botswana middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres.
Nikolina Shtereva
Nikolina Pavlova Shtereva (Николина Павлова Щерева; born 25 January 1955) is a retired Bulgarian middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 and 1500 metres.
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Nixon Kiprotich
Nixon Kiprotich (born December 4, 1962, in Baringo) is a former Kenyan 800 metres runner, who won the silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games.
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Noah Kibet
Noah Kibet (born 12 April 2004) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner.
Noélie Yarigo
Noélie Ditchakou Yarigo (born 26 December 1985) is a middle-distance runner from Benin who competes primarily in the 800 metres.
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North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association
The North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) is the continental confederation governing body of athletics for national governing bodies and multi-national federations within Northern America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
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Oceania Athletics Association
The Oceania Athletics Association (more commonly known as Oceania Athletics) is the governing body for athletics in Oceania.
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Olaf Beyer
Olaf Beyer (born 4 August 1957 in Grimma) is a former East German 800 metres runner.
Olga Kotlyarova
Olga Kotlyarova (born 12 April 1976 in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian runner.
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Olga Mineyeva
Olga Pavlovna Mineyeva (Ольга Павловна Минеева; born September 1, 1952, in Degtyarsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast) is a Soviet athlete, who competed for the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Russia.
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Omega SA
Omega SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
Osaka
is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya).
Oslo
Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.
Osmar dos Santos
Osmar Barbosa dos Santos (born October 20, 1968, in Marilia) is a retired Brazilian middle distance runner who competed mostly over 800 metres.
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Ostrava
Ostrava (Ostrawa, Ostrau) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region.
Pamela Jelimo
Pamela Jelimo (born 5 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, specialising in the 800 metres.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Paul Ereng
Paul Ereng (born 22 August 1966) is a former Kenyan athlete, and the surprise winner of the 800 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Pavel Soukup
Pavel Soukup (born 2 January 1971) is a retired Czech middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.
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Paweł Czapiewski
Paweł Czapiewski (born 30 March 1978) is a former Polish middle-distance runner.
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Peter Elliott (athlete)
Peter Elliott (born 9 October 1962 in Rotherham, Yorkshire) is a former middle-distance runner from the United Kingdom.
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Pierre-Ambroise Bosse
Pierre-Ambroise Bosse (born 11 May 1992) is a retired French middle-distance runner.
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Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
Rashid Ramzi
Rashid Ramzi (رشيد رمزي) (born July 17, 1980) is a Moroccan-Bahraini track and field athlete competing internationally for Bahrain in the 800 metres and 1500 metres.
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Rich Kenah
Richard "Rich" Kenah (born August 4, 1970 in Montclair, New Jersey) is a former US middle-distance runner who won bronze medals over 800 metres at the 1997 World Indoor Championships and at the World Championships in Athens.
Rick Wohlhuter
Rick Wohlhuter (born December 23, 1948) is a retired American middle-distance runner.
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Rieti
Rieti (Reate, Sabino: Riete) is a town and comune in Lazio, central Italy, with a population of 47,700.
Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Saúl Ordóñez
Saúl Ordóñez Gavela (born 10 April 1994) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.
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Sammy Koskei
Sammy Koskei (born 14 May 1961) is a former Kenyan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Sebastian Coe
Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe, is a British politician, sports administrator and former track and field athlete.
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Seville
Seville (Sevilla) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville.
Shelayna Oskan-Clarke
Shelayna Oskan-Clarke (born 20 January 1990) is a British middle-distance runner.
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Sigrun Wodars
Sigrun Grau (née Ludwigs, then Wodars, born 7 November 1965) is an East German former middle distance athlete who was born Sigrun Ludwigs in Neu Kaliß, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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Simon Hoogewerf
Simon Hoogewerf (born May 11, 1963 in Beaverlodge, Alberta) is a Canadian athlete, dominant in the middle distances, primarily the 800m, during the 1980s.
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Sindelfingen
Sindelfingen (Swabian: Sendlfenga) is a city in Baden-Württemberg in south Germany.
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Sofia
Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.
Split, Croatia
Split (Spalato:; see other names), is the second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast.
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Stade de France
Stade de France is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis.
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Stade Louis II
The Stade Louis II, or simply Louis II is a stadium located in the Fontvieille district of Monaco, near the border with Cap-d'Ail commune of France.
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Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch Thomas Baldwin, 1852.
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Stephanie Graf
Stephanie Graf (born 26 April 1973, in Klagenfurt) is an Austrian former middle distance runner who won silver medals in the 800 metres at both the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships.
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Steve Cram
Stephen Cram, (born 14 October 1960) is a British retired track and field athlete.
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
Stuttgart
Stuttgart (Swabian: italics) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.
Svetlana Cherkasova
Svetlana Sergeyevna Cherkasova (Светлана Сергеевна Черкасова; born May 20, 1978) is a Russian middle-distance runner.
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Svetlana Masterkova
Svetlana Aleksandrovna Masterkova (Светлана Александровна Мастеркова; born 17 January 1968) is a Russian former middle-distance runner and former women's world record holder for the mile and the current 1000 metres world record.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
Tamsyn Manou
Tamsyn Carolyn Lewis (born 20 July 1978) is an Australian media personality and former track and field athlete who won a total of eighteen Australian Championships across the 400 metres, 800 metres and 400m hurdles.
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Tatyana Andrianova
Tatyana Nikolayevna Andrianova (Татьяна Николаевна Андрианова, born 10 December 1979 in Yaroslavl) is a Russian former middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Tatyana Grebenchuk
Tatyana Grebenchuk (Тацяна Грабянчук; born 22 November 1962) is a Belarusian former Soviet track and field athlete who specialised in the 800 metres.
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Tatyana Kazankina
Tatyana Vasilyevna Kazankina (Татья́на Васи́льевна Каза́нкина; born 17 December 1951 in Petrovsk, Saratov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Soviet/Russian former runner who set seven world records and won a total of three gold medals at the Olympic Games.
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Tatyana Providokhina
Tatyana Petrovna Providokhina (Татьяна Петровна Провидохина; born 26 March 1953 in Leningrad) is a former Soviet athlete, who mainly competed in the 800 metres.
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Tetiana Petlyuk
Tetiana Hryhorivna Petlyuk or Tetiana Hryhorivna Petliuk (Тетяна Григорівна Петлюк; born 22 February 1982) is a Ukrainian runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
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Timothy Kitum
Timothy Kitum (born 20 November 1994) is a Kenyan middle distance runner.
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Tom McKean
Thomas McKean (born 27 October 1963) is a Scottish former middle-distance runner representing Great Britain and Scotland internationally.
Tomás de Teresa
Tomás de Teresa Colina (born 5 September 1968 in Santoña, Cantabria) is a former Spanish middle distance runner who participated in the 1991 World Championships final in Tokyo over 800 m. He won a silver medal at the World Indoor Championships the same year, as well as a bronze medal at the 1994 European Championships.
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Tonino Viali
Tonino Viali (born 16 September 1960) is a retired Italian middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Toruń
Toruń is a city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Totka Petrova
Totka Nikolaeva Petrova (Тотка Петрова, born 17 December 1956) is a retired female middle distance runner who represented Bulgaria in the 1970s and the early 1980s.
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Track and field
Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.
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Tsige Duguma
Tsige Duguma Gemechu (born 23 February 2001) is an Ethiopian track and field athlete who won gold at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships over 800 metres.
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Tula, Russia
Tula (Тула) is the largest city and the administrative center of Tula Oblast in Russia, located south of Moscow.
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Turin
Turin (Torino) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy.
Under-18 athletics
Youth is a category of athletics in which athletes compete under the age of 18 years.
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Under-20 athletics
Junior is a category of athletics in which athletes compete under the age of 20 years.
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Val-de-Reuil
Val-de-Reuil is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in north-western France.
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Valencia
Valencia (officially in Valencian: València) is the capital of the province and autonomous community of the same name in Spain.
Vienna
Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.
Violeta Szekely
Violeta Szekely, née Beclea (born 26 March 1965, in Dolheștii Mari, Suceava County) is a Romanian former middle distance runner who competed mainly in the 1500 metres.
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Vladimir Graudyn
Vladimir Vladimirovich Graudyn (Владимир Владимирович Граудынь; born 26 August 1963) is a Russian former track and field athlete who competed in the 800 metres for the Soviet Union.
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Wang Yuan (athlete)
Wang Yuan (born April 8, 1976) is a Chinese former track and field athlete who specialized in middle-distance running.
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Wilfred Bungei
Wilfred Kipkemboi Bungei (born 24 July 1980) is a Kenyan retired Middle-distance runner, who won the 800 m gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
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Wilson Kipketer
Wilson Kosgei Kipketer (born 12 December 1972) is a Danish former middle distance runner.
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World Athletics
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, race walking, mountain running, and ultra running.
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Wyclife Kinyamal
Wyclife Kinyamal (born 2 July 1997) is a Kenyan male middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres.
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Yelena Afanasyeva (athlete)
Yelena Aleksandrovna Vlasova-Afanasyeva (Елена Александровна Афанасьева; born March 1, 1967, in Kulebaki) is a former Russian athlete who competed in the 800 metres.
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Yelena Soboleva
Yelena Vladimirovna Soboleva (Елена Владимировна Соболева, born 3 August 1982 in Bryansk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian former middle-distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.
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Yuliya Stepanova
Yuliya Igorevna Stepanova (née Rusanova; Ю́лия И́горевна Степанова (Русанова); born 3 July 1986) is a Russian runner who specializes in the 800 metres track event.
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Yuriy Borzakovskiy
Yuriy Mikhailovich Borzakovskiy (Юрий Михайлович Борзаковский, Jurij Michajlovič Borzakovskij, born 12 April 1981) is a Russian middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 metres.
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Yusuf Saad Kamel
Yusuf Saad Kamel (يوسف سعد كامل), born Gregory Konchellah (born 29 March 1983) is a male former middle-distance runner who competed in the 800 metres and 1500 metres.
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Zurich
Zurich (Zürich) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich.
1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. 800 metres and 1500 metres are events in track and field, middle-distance running disciplines and summer Olympic disciplines in athletics.
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1979 in the sport of athletics
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1980 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1980 in athletics.
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1981 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1981 in athletics.
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1982 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1982 in athletics.
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1983 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1983 in athletics.
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1984 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1984 in the sport of athletics.
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1985 IAAF World Indoor Games
The World Indoor Games were arranged by the IAAF and held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from January 18 to January 19, 1985.
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1985 in the sport of athletics
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1986 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1986 in the sport of athletics.
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1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Indianapolis, United States from March 6 to March 8, 1987.
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1987 in the sport of athletics
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1988 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1988 in athletics.
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1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest, Hungary from March 3 to March 5, 1989.
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1989 in the sport of athletics
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1990 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1990 in athletics.
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1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo in Seville, Spain from March 8 to March 10, 1991.
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1991 in the sport of athletics
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1992 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1992 in athletics.
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1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 4th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Skydome in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from March 12 to March 14, 1993.
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1993 in the sport of athletics
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1994 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 1994 in athletics.
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1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 5th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from 10 March to 12 March 1995.
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1995 in the sport of athletics
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1996 in the sport of athletics
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1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 7 to March 9, 1997.
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1997 in the sport of athletics
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1998 in the sport of athletics
This page shows the main events during the 1998 year in the sport of athletics throughout the world.
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1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 7th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the Green Dome Maebashi stadium in Maebashi, Japan from March 5 to March 7, 1999.
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1999 in the sport of athletics
This page shows the main events during the 1999 year in the sport of athletics throughout the world.
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2000 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2000.
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2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 8th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, Portugal from March 9 to March 11, 2001.
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2001 in the sport of athletics
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2002 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2002.
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2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, UK from 14 to 16 March 2003.
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2003 in the sport of athletics
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2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) were held in the Budapest Arena, Hungary between March 5 and March 7, 2004.
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2004 in the sport of athletics
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2005 in the sport of athletics
This page shows the main events during the 2005 year in the sport of athletics throughout the world.
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2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 11th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was held in Moscow from March 10 to March 12, 2006 in the Olimpiyski Sport arena.
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2006 in the sport of athletics
The following events in the sport of athletics took place in 2006.
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2007 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2007.
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2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Luis Puig Palace in Valencia, Spain, March 7–9, 2008.
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2008 in the sport of athletics
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2009 in the sport of athletics
This article contains an overview of the year 2009 in athletics.
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2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was held between 12 and 14 March at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar.
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2010 in the sport of athletics
In 2010 there was no obvious, primary athletics championship, as neither the Summer Olympics nor the World Championships in Athletics occurred in the year.
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2011 in the sport of athletics
In 2011, the foremost athletics event was the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu.
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2011 World Championships in Athletics
The 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics (제13회 세계육상선수권대회) was an international athletics competition that was held in Daegu, South Korea.
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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was the 14th edition of the global-level indoor track and field competition and was held between March 9–11, 2012 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena in Istanbul, Turkey.
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2012 in the sport of athletics
In 2012 the foremost competition in athletics was the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
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2013 in the sport of athletics
In 2013, the foremost competition in athletics was the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow.
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2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was the fifteenth edition of the international indoor track and field competition, organised by the IAAF.
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2014 in the sport of athletics
In 2014 there was no primary outdoor global athletics championship, as neither the Summer Olympics nor the World Championships in Athletics occurred in the year.
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2015 in the sport of athletics
In 2015, the foremost athletics event was the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing.
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2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 16th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held between March 17 and 20, 2016 in Portland, Oregon, United States.
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2016 in the sport of athletics
In 2016, the foremost athletics events will be staged at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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2017 in the sport of athletics
In 2017, the foremost athletics event was the World Championships in London.
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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 17th IAAF World Indoor Championships was held from 1 to 4 March 2018 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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2018 in the sport of athletics
In 2018, no world outdoor athletics championships was held.
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2019 in the sport of athletics
In 2019, the main athletic events were the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, the 2019 IAAF World Relays, and the 2019 World Athletics Championships.
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2020 in the sport of athletics
In 2020, the foremost competitions in the sport of athletics were the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, the 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Nanjing, China and the 2020 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Gdynia, Poland.
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2021 in the sport of athletics
In 2021, like the previous year, the sport of athletics was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, at both the elite and local level.
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2022 in the sport of athletics
2022 in athletics was a year highlighted by an unusual number of significant athletics events.
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2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships
The 18th World Athletics Indoor Championships were held from 18 to 20 March 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia.
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2023 in the sport of athletics
2023 in athletics is a year of track and field, highlighted by the main event of 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, 40 years after the very first edition in 1983.
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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships
The 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships was the 19th edition of the international indoor track and field competition, organised by the World Athletics.
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400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. 800 metres and 400 metres are events in track and field and summer Olympic disciplines in athletics.
See also
Middle-distance running disciplines
- 1000 metres
- 1500 metres
- 1600 meters
- 2000 metres
- 2000 metres steeplechase
- 3000 metres
- 3000 metres steeplechase
- 3200 metres
- 500 metres
- 600 metres
- 800 metres
- Distance medley relay
- Mile run
- Two miles
Summer Olympic disciplines in athletics
- 10,000 metres
- 100 metres
- 100 metres hurdles
- 110 metres hurdles
- 1500 metres
- 20 kilometres race walk
- 200 metres
- 3000 metres steeplechase
- 4 × 100 metres relay
- 4 × 400 metres relay
- 400 metres
- 400 metres hurdles
- 50 kilometres race walk
- 5000 metres
- 800 metres
- Decathlon
- Discus throw
- Hammer throw
- Heptathlon
- High jump
- Javelin throw
- Long jump
- Marathon
- Marathon race walk mixed relay
- Pole vault
- Shot put
- Triple jump
References
Also known as 800 m, 800 meter, 800 meter run, 800 meters, 800-meter run, 800m, 880 yard run, 880 yards, 880-yard run, 880-yards, Half-mile run, World records in 800 metres.
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