Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's 800 metres

The Men's 800m event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 21 at 18:20.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Rafith Rodríguez  Colombia	Lutimar Paes  Brazil	Diomar de Souza  Brazil

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games
World record	Wilson Kipketer	Denmark	1:41.11	Köln, Germany	24 August 1997
World Leading	David Rudisha	Kenya	1:43.15	Melbourne, Australia	4 March 2010
South American record	Joaquim Cruz	Brazil	1:41.77	Köln, Germany	26 August 1984
South American U23 record	Joaquim Cruz	Brazil	1:41.77	Köln, Germany	26 August 1984

The following records were set during the competition:

Date	Event	Athlete	Time	Notes
21 March	Final	Rafith Rodríguez (COL)	1:47.20 s	NR

Results

Results were published.[1][2][3]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Rafith Rodríguez	Colombia	1:47.20	NR
	Lutimar Paes	Brazil	1:47.52
	Diomar de Souza	Brazil	1:50.14
4	Tomás Squella	Chile	1:50.62
5	Julio Alfredo Pérez	Perú	1:50.66	SB
6	Diego Rincón	Colombia	1:52.31	SB
7	Luciano Joaquín Almirón	Argentina	1:53.06	SB
8	José Alarcón	Chile	1:53.08
9	David Washco	Ecuador	1:53.46
10	Franco Díaz	Argentina	2:05.55

Intermediate times:

400m	52.48	Diomar de Souza (BRA)
600m	1:20.39	Diomar de Souza (BRA)

See also

• 2010 South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics

References

1. Krastev, Todor (March 21, 2010), Men 800m Athletics ODESUR Games 2010 Medellin (COL) - Sunday 21.03, archived from the original on December 19, 2013, retrieved March 5, 2014
2. SAmG Medellín COL 20 - 23 March, Tilastopaja Oy, Littoinen, Finland, retrieved March 5, 2014
3. ATHLETICS - 800m Men - Final - Atletismo - 800m Hombres - Final (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, March 21, 2010, archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2014, retrieved March 5, 2014

External links

• Report