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Show medals won by any nation at the Universiade in 800m · all years

1991 Sheffield

2 800m Men GBR Curtis Robb 1:46.88
2 800m Women GER Gabriela Lesch 2:00.97
3 800m Women USA Jasmin Jones (1969) 2:02.00

1989 Duisburg

1 800m Men FIN Ari Suhonen 1:47.13
1 800m Women CUB Ana Fidelia Quirot 1:58.88
2 800m Men GBR Ikem Billy 1:47.29
2 800m Women NED Ellen Van Langen OG 1:59.82
3 800m Men AUS Simon Doyle 1:47.48
3 800m Women URS Inna Yevseyeva 2:01.03

1987 Zagreb

1 800m Men JUG Slobodan Popovic 1:46.13
1 800m Women JUG Slobodanka Colovic 1:56.88 CR
2 800m Men SEN Moussa Fall 1:46.71
2 800m Women ROU Mitica Constantin 1:59.28
3 800m Women USA Joetta Clark 1:59.92
3 800m Men MEX Luis Toledo 1:47.07

1985 Kobe

1 800m Men POL Ryszard Ostrowski 1:44.38
1 800m Women URS Nadezhda Zvyagintseva 1:58.59
2 800m Men URS Viktor Kalinkin 1:45.21
2 800m Women ROU Cristeana Cojocaru 1:59.09
3 800m Men USA John Marshall 1:45.32
3 800m Women CUB Ana Fidelia Quirot 1:59.77

1983 Edmonton

1 800m Men POL Ryszard Ostrowski 1:46.29
1 800m Women URS Irina Podyalovskaya 1:59.29
2 800m Men GBR Graham Williamson 1:46.66
2 800m Women USA Robin Campbell 1:59.81
3 800m Women ROU Doina Melinte OG 1:59.93
3 800m Men TUN Mohamed Alouini 1:46.75

1981 Bucharest

1 800m Men GDR Andreas Hauck 1:50.12
1 800m Women ROU Doina Melinte OG 1:57.81
2 800m Men GRE Sotirios Moutsanas 1:50.20
2 800m Women ITA Gabriella Dorio OG 1:58.99
3 800m Men URS Pavel Troshchilo 1:50.26
3 800m Women ROU Tudorita Morutan 1:59.30

1979 Mexico City ↗

1 800m Women URS Nadezhda Olizarenko OG 2:00.50
1 800m Men USA Evans White 1:48.87
2 800m Women URS Olga Dvirna 2:00.77
2 800m Men GBR Garry Cook 1:49.50
3 800m Men GER Hans-Peter Ferner 1:49.77 note
3 800m Women ROU Fita Lovin 2:00.81

1977 Sofia

1 800m Women BUL Totka Petrova 1:57.6 CR
1 800m Men CUB Alberto Juantorena OG 1:43.44 CRAR
2 800m Men JUG Milovan Savic 1:45.6
2 800m Women URS Tatyana Kazankina OG 1:58.6
3 800m Women BUL Svetla Koleva 1:58.9
3 800m Men FRA Jose Marajo 1:45.89

1975 Rome

1 800m Men POL Waldemar Gondek 1:50.04
1 800m Women URS Nina Morgunova 2:01.94
2 800m Women CZE Jozefina Cerchlanova 2:02.45 note
2 800m Men URS Pavel Litovchenko 1:50.13
3 800m Women BUL Nikolina Shtereva 2:02.74
3 800m Men ALG Sid Ali Djouadi 1:50.19

1973 Moscow

1 800m Women BUL Lilyana Tomova 1:59.52 CR
1 800m Men URS Yevgeniy Arzhanov 1:46.88 CR
2 800m Women URS Nijole Sabaite 2:00.19
2 800m Men FRA Marcel Philippe 1:47.29
3 800m Men GDR Hans-Henning Ohlert 1:47.51
3 800m Women POL Elzbieta Katolik 2:00.85

1970 Turin

1 800m Women GDR Gunhild Hoffmeister 2:01.8 CR
1 800m Men GER Franz-Josef Kemper 1:49.1 note
2 800m Women AUT Maria Sykora 2:01.9
2 800m Men GBR Martin Winbolt-Lewis 1:49.2
3 800m Women GDR Karin Burneleit 2:02.2
3 800m Men PAN Donaldo Arza 1:49.5

1967 Tokyo

1 800m Women USA Madeline Manning OG 2:06.8
1 800m Men AUS Ralph Doubell OG 1:46.7 CR
2 800m Men GER Franz-Josef Kemper 1:46.7 note
2 800m Women CAN Abby Hoffman 2:08.5
3 800m Women SWE Elisabeth Östberg 2:08.9
3 800m Men GER Bodo Tümmler 1:47.8 note

1965 Budapest

1 800m Women URS Laine Erik 2:06.2
1 800m Men CAN Bill Crothers 1:47.7
2 800m Women GER Antje Gleichfeld 2:06.6 note
2 800m Men USA George Germann 1:47.8
3 800m Women CAN Abby Hoffman 2:07.8
3 800m Men AUT Rudolf Klaban 1:48.2

1963 Porto Alegre

1 800m Women HUN Olga Kazi 2:05.9 CR
1 800m Men JPN Mamoru Morimoto 1:48.1 CR
2 800m Men GBR John Boulter 1:48.6
2 800m Women GER Antje Gleichfeld 2:08.2 note
3 800m Women GBR Joy Catling 2:10.3
3 800m Men LUX Norbert Haupert 1:49.5

1961 Sofia

1 800m Women GER Antje Gleichfeld 2:07.76 CR note
1 800m Men IRL Ronald Delany OG 1:51.1
2 800m Women ROU Florica Otel-Grecescu 2:08.67
2 800m Men AUT Rudolf Klaban 1:51.4
3 800m Women BUL Tsvetana Isaeva 2:12.59
3 800m Men GER Wolfgang Scholl 1:51.6 note

1959 Turin

1 800m Women FRA Nicole Goullieux 2:11.1
1 800m Men GER Dieter Heydecke 1:50.5 note
2 800m Men GBR John Holt 1:50.5
2 800m Women GER Edith Schiller 2:11.3 note
3 800m Women URS Klavdiya Babintseva 2:12.3
3 800m Men JPN Kuniaki Watanabe 1:50.9