1987 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1987 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 21 and 22 February.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Rob Druppers Netherlands	Vladimir Graudyn Soviet Union	Ari Suhonen Finland

Results

Heats

First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Ari Suhonen	Finland	1:48.93	Q
2	1	Tony Morrell	Great Britain	1:48.95	Q
3	1	Rob Druppers	Netherlands	1:49.25	Q
4	1	Axel Harries	West Germany	1:49.80	q
5	3	Vladimir Graudyn	Soviet Union	1:50.21	Q
6	3	Anatoliy Millin	Soviet Union	1:50.26	Q
7	3	Marc Corstjens	Belgium	1:50.42	Q
8	3	Didier Le Guillou	France	1:50.43	q
9	3	Martin Enholm	Sweden	1:50.67	q
10	1	Alex Geissbühler	Switzerland	1:50.83
11	1	Gérard Philippe	France	1:51.17
12	3	Stefano Cecchini	Italy	1:52.15
13	2	Jaap van Treijen	Netherlands	1:52.36	Q
14	2	Colomán Trabado	Spain	1:52.43	Q
15	2	Gert Kilbert	Switzerland	1:52.44	Q
16	2	Slobodan Popović	Yugoslavia	1:52.51
17	2	Tonino Viali	Italy	1:52.72
18	2	Ronny Olsson	Sweden	1:54.16

Semifinals

First 3 from each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Rob Druppers	Netherlands	1:49.59	Q
2	1	Vladimir Graudyn	Soviet Union	1:49.88	Q
3	2	Colomán Trabado	Spain	1:49.89	Q
4	2	Gert Kilbert	Switzerland	1:49.97	Q
5	1	Ari Suhonen	Finland	1:50.01	Q
6	2	Tony Morrell	Great Britain	1:50.02	q
7	1	Jaap van Treijen	Netherlands	1:50.17	Q
8	2	Anatoliy Millin	Soviet Union	1:50.24	q
9	1	Didier Le Guillou	France	1:50.70
10	2	Marc Corstjens	Belgium	1:50.87
11	1	Martin Enholm	Sweden	1:51.03
12	1	Axel Harries	West Germany	1:53.12

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Rob Druppers	Netherlands	1:48.12
	Vladimir Graudyn	Soviet Union	1:49.14
	Ari Suhonen	Finland	1:49.56
4	Anatoliy Millin	Soviet Union	1:50.24
5	Jaap van Treijen	Netherlands	1:51.03
6	Tony Morrell	Great Britain	1:58.31
7	Gert Kilbert	Switzerland	1:59.08
8	Colomán Trabado	Spain	2:14.16