1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

None The men's 800 metres event at the 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 11 and 12 March in Grenoble.http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-indoor-championships/history/year=1972/results/index.html Competitions - European Athletics Indoor Championships - History European Athletics 2019-01-26Results (p. 443) Medalists GoldSilverBronzeJozef PlachýIvan IvanovFrancis Gonzalez Results Heats First 4 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final. Held on 11 March Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Jozef Plachý 1:49.92 Q 2 2 Manuel Gayoso Spain 1945 1:50.15 Q, NR 3 2 Peter Browne 1:50.88 Q 4 2 Jan Reijnders 1:50.91 Q 5 1 Ivan Ivanov 1:59.57 Q 6 1 Francis Gonzalez 1:59.83 Q 7 1 András Zsinka 2:00.19 Q 8 1 Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson 2:05.37 Q 9 1 Jože Međimurec 2:12.24 Final Held on 12 March Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Jozef Plachý 1:48.84 NR Ivan Ivanov 1:49.05 Francis Gonzalez 1:49.17 4 András Zsinka 1:50.62 5 Peter Browne 1:51.27 6 Manuel Gayoso Spain 1945 1:52.15 7 Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson 1:53.26 NR 8 Jan Reijnders 9:99.99 DNS References Category:800 metres at the European Athletics Indoor Championships Category:Men's events at the 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships