Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres
The men's 800 metres event at the 2003 Summer Universiade was held in Daegu, South Korea with the final on 27–30 August.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Roman Oravec Czech Republic
|
Ramil Aritkulov Russia
|
Fabiano Peçanha Brazil
|
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Fabio Lettieri |  Italy |
1:49.64 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Artem Mastrov | Russia |
1:49.76 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Gareth Hyett |  New Zealand |
1:49.99 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Joewel Maldonado |  Puerto Rico |
1:50.56 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Avetik Arakelyan |  Armenia |
1:51.75 | NR |
| 3 | 3 | Heleodoro Navarro |  Mexico |
1:52.22 | [1] |
| 6 | 2 | Iao Kuan Un |  Macau |
2:01.35 | |
| 7 | 2 | Mohammed Al-Azri |  Oman |
2:01.54 |
Semifinals
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ioan Zaizan |  Romania |
1:48.27 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Roman Oravec | Czech Republic |
1:48.37 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Eugenio Barrios |  Spain |
1:48.49 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Artem Mastrov | Russia |
1:48.49 | q |
| 5 | 1 | Fabiano Peçanha | Brazil |
1:48.73 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Gareth Hyett | New Zealand |
1:48.85 | |
| 7 | 1 | Joewel Maldonado | Puerto Rico |
1:49.27 | |
| 8 | 1 | Christian Neunhauserer | Italy |
1:49.49 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Roman Oravec | Czech Republic |
1:48.01 | |
 |
Ramil Aritkulov | Russia |
1:48.19 | |
 |
Fabiano Peçanha | Brazil |
1:48.20 | |
| 4 | Ioan Zaizan | Romania |
1:48.85 | |
| 5 | Walid Meliani |  Algeria |
1:48.95 | |
| 6 | Artem Mastrov | Russia |
1:49.13 | |
| 7 | Eugenio Barrios | Spain |
1:49.35 | |
| 8 | Roman Hanzel |  Slovakia |
1:50.21 |