The men's 800 metres event at the 1975 Pan American Games was held in Mexico City on 13, 14 and 15 October.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Luis Medina Cuba
|
Leandro Civil Cuba
|
Carlos Martínez Mexico
|
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sylvan Barrett |  Jamaica |
1:52.72 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Keith Francis |  United States |
1:53.45 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Carlos Martínez | Mexico |
1:53.94 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Roy Bottse |  Suriname |
1:54.02 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Alejo Castillo |  Dominican Republic |
1:54.69 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Luis Medina | Cuba |
1:54.74 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Tom McLean | United States |
1:55.22 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Rayfield Beaton |  Guyana |
1:55.26 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | Carlos Villar |  Argentina |
1:56.79 | q |
| 10 | 3 | Darcy Pereira |  Brazil |
1:56.85 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Bill Smart |  Canada |
1:56.99 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | Javier Chávez | Mexico |
1:57.48 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | Leandro Civil | Cuba |
1:57.88 | Q |
| 14 | 3 | Kenneth Elmer | Canada |
1:58.15 | q |
| 15 | 3 | Michael Watson |  Bermuda |
1:58.48 | q |
| 16 | 2 | Venancio Ponce |  Honduras |
2:00.36 | q |
| 17 | 2 | Emmanuel Saint-Hilaire |  Haiti |
2:12.20 |
Semifinals
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Luis Medina | Cuba |
1:49.50 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Carlos Martínez | Mexico |
1:49.68 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Rayfield Beaton | Guyana |
1:49.80 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Keith Francis | United States |
1:49.92 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Tom McLean | United States |
1:50.23 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Roy Bottse | Suriname |
1:50.31 | |
| 7 | 2 | Leandro Civil | Cuba |
1:50.73 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Kenneth Elmer | Canada |
1:50.82 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Darcy Pereira | Brazil |
1:50.86 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Alejo Castillo | Dominican Republic |
1:52.14 | |
| 11 | 2 | Javier Chávez | Mexico |
1:52.16 | |
| 12 | 1 | Sylvan Barrett | Jamaica |
1:52.22 | |
| 13 | 1 | Bill Smart | Canada |
1:56.52 | |
| 14 | 2 | Venancio Ponce | Honduras |
2:00.24 | |
| 1 | Michael Watson | Bermuda |
DNS | ||
| 2 | Carlos Villar | Argentina |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Luis Medina | Cuba |
1:47.98 | |
 |
Leandro Civil | Cuba |
1:48.75 | |
 |
Carlos Martínez | Mexico |
1:48.78 | |
| 4 | Rayfield Beaton | Guyana |
1:49.11 | |
| 5 | Tom McLean | United States |
1:49.14 | |
| 6 | Keith Francis | United States |
1:49.30 | |
| 7 | Kenneth Elmer | Canada |
1:49.30 | |
| 8 | Darcy Pereira | Brazil |
1:57.25 |
References
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ Full results
- ^ "Heats results". Tampa Bay Times. 14 October 1975. p. 30. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
- ^ "Semifinals results". Tampa Bay Times. 15 October 1975. p. 9. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
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