The men's 800 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 25 and 26 July 1981.Results at Tilastopaja

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeAndreas HauckSotirios MoutsanasPavel Troshilo

Results Heats Held on 25 July Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Pavel Troshilo 1:48.66 QSoviet results (p139) 2 2 Saïd Aouita 1:48.90 Q 3 3 Mike White 1:49.20 Q 4 5 Ryszard Ostrowski 1:49.21 Q 5 2 Gabriele Ferrero 1:49.24 q 6 5 Dieter Riebe 1:49.34 Q 7 5 Mihai Prundeanu 1:49.36 q 8 3 Sotirios Moutsanas 1:49.46 Q 9 4 Bárbaro Serrano 1:49.56 Q 10 3 Ignacio Melesio 1:49.58 q 11 4 Scott Clark 1:49.73 Q 12 2 Kim Bok-joo 1:49.91 q 13 2 Sun Zhihuai 1:49.95 14 4 José María Nombela 1:50.04 15 1 Andreas Hauck 1:50.27 Q 16 2 Margarit Valkov 1:50.28 17 1 Stefano Cecchini 1:50.39 Q 18 4 Manfred Nellesen 1:50.43 19 1 Spyros Spyrou 1:50.71 20 6 Amar Brahmia 1:51.34 Q 21 6 Nicolae Onescu 1:51.45 Q 21 6 Dragan Životić 1:51.45 Q 23 4 Peter O'Donoghue 1:51.70 24 6 Félix Mesa 1:51.78 25 5 José Luis Esquivel 1:52.07 26 6 Leszek Witkowski 1:52.13 27 2 Mohamed Ayad 1:52.96 28 6 Ghislain Obounghat 1:53.12 29 3 Mohamed Makhlouf 1:53.55 30 6 Salem Al-Margini 1:55.01 31 2 Cornelius Pesurnay 1:56.43 32 4 Didier Le Guillou 1:58.49 French results 33 4 Edwin Attard 2:01.67 34 5 Paul Caruana 2:02.96 35 1 Fadi Rahme 2:04.80 36 5 Mohamed Mabrouk 2:16.41 ? Gregor Hagmann

Semifinals Held on 26 July Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Pavel Troshilo 1:49.06 Q 2 1 Sotirios Moutsanas 1:49.21 Q 3 2 Amar Brahmia 1:49.25 Q 4 2 Mike White 1:49.28 Q 5 2 Saïd Aouita 1:49.35 Q 6 1 Andreas Hauck 1:49.37 Q 7 1 Nicolae Onescu 1:49.46 Q 8 2 Mihai Prundeanu 1:49.58 Q 9 2 Dieter Riebe 1:49.77 10 1 Scott Clark 1:49.87 11 2 Ignacio Melesio 1:49.94 12 1 Bárbaro Serrano 1:50.06 13 2 Stefano Cecchini 1:50.08 14 1 Dragan Životić 1:50.15 15 1 Ryszard Ostrowski 1:50.58 16 1 Gabriele Ferrero 1:51.61 17 2 Kim Bok-joo 1:53.12

Final Held on 26 July Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Andreas Hauck 1:50.12 Sotirios Moutsanas 1:50.20 Pavel Troshilo 1:50.26 4 Mike White 1:50.32 5 Amar Brahmia 1:50.46 6 Nicolae Onescu 1:50.48 7 Saïd Aouita 1:50.49 8 Mihai Prundeanu 1:52.55

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