Australia at the Games
Results by Event - 800 metres / 880 yards - Men
Olympic Games
| Rank | Name | Result | Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | Edwin FLACK (Vic) | Ht1 1st 2:10.0; Final 1st 2:11.0 | 1896 | ||||
| 1/41 | Ralph DOUBELL (Vic) | Ht4 1st 1:47.2 (1:47.24); SF2 1st 1:45.7 (1:45.78); Final 1st 1:44.3 (1:44.40) | 1968 | ||||
| 4/48 | Nagmeldin 'Peter' BOL (WA) | Ht1 2nd 1:44.13; SF2 1st 1:44.11; Final 4th 1:45.92 | 2020 | ||||
| 8/43 | Gerald BACKHOUSE (Vic) | Ht4 1st 1:57.7; SF2 2nd 1:53.2; Final 8th Time unknown | 1936 | ||||
| 8/46 | Bill BUTCHART (NSW) | Ht4 3rd 1:51.6 (1.51.67); SF1 4th 1:53.8 (1:53.81); Final 8th 1:52.2 (estimated) | 1956 | ||||
| 8/51 | Anthony 'Tony' BLUE (Qld) | Ht4 1st 1:50.7 (1.50.82); QF3 3rd 1:49.9 (1:50.04); SF1 5th 1:47.8 (1:47.87) | 1960 | ||||
| 11/46 | James 'Jim' BAILEY (NSW) | Ht3 1st 1:51.1 (1:51.13); SF2 7th 1:51.4 (1:51.40) | 1956 | ||||
| 16/57 | Paul BYRNE (Vic) | Ht7 3rd 1:47.05; SF1 6th 1:47.58 | 1996 | ||||
| 17/41 | John 'Bill' RAMSAY (Vic) | Ht1 3rd 1:55.0; SF2 5th 1:54.9 | 1948 | ||||
| 19/48 | Charlie HUNTER (NSW) | Ht3 4th 1:45.91; SF1 7th 1:46.73 | 2020 | ||||
| 21/48 | Jeffrey RISELEY (Vic) | Ht4 4th 1:45.41; SF3 5th 1:47.17 | 2020 | ||||
| 23/66 | Donald 'Don' MACMILLAN (Vic) | Ht5 3rd 1:55.0; SF1 8th 1:58.4 | 1952 | ||||
| 24/46 | Donald 'Don' MACMILLAN (Vic) | Ht2 4th 1:53.4 (1:53.50) | 1956 | ||||
| 25/62 | Grant CREMER (NSW) | Ht6 3rd 1:45.86; SF2 8th 1:52.57 | 2000 | ||||
| 27/58 | Jeffrey RISELEY (Vic) | Ht6 4th 1:46.93 | 2016 | ||||
| 27/70 | Patrick 'Pat' SCAMMELL (Vic) | Ht6 2nd 1:47.24; QF3 7th 1:47.40 | 1984 | ||||
| 28/61 | Graeme ROOTHAM (NSW) | Ht4 4th 1:48.17 | 1972 | ||||
| 30/56 | Jeffrey RISELEY (Vic) | Ht2 5th 1:46.99 | 2012 | ||||
| 42/58 | Nagmeldin 'Peter' BOL (WA) | Ht7 6th 1:49.36 | 2016 | ||||
| 46/58 | Luke MATHEWS (Vic) | Ht2 7th 1:50.17 | 2016 | ||||
| 46/62 | Kris MCCARTHY (Vic) | Ht8 4th 1:48.92 | 2000 | ||||
| 49/61 | Lachlan RENSHAW (NSW) | Ht1 6th 1:49.19 | 2008 | ||||
| Alfred 'Greg' WHEATLEY (Vic) | Ht4 3rd Time unknown | 1906 | |||||
| Anthony 'Tony' BLUE (Qld) | Ht5 3rd 1:49.7; SF3 7th 1:49.6 | 1964 | |||||
| Charles STUART (NSW) | Ht5 6th Time unknown | 1928 | |||||
| Charles SWAIN (Qld) | Did not start | 1908 | |||||
| George BLAKE (Vic) | Did not compete | 1906 | |||||
| Harvey SUTTON (Vic) | Ht8 3rd Time unknown | 1908 | |||||
| John HIGHAM (Vic) | Did not compete | 1980 | |||||
| John 'Jack' NEWMAN (Vic) | Ht6 6th Time unknown | 1924 | |||||
| John LANDY (Vic) | Ht6 Did not compete | 1952 | |||||
| Joseph LYNCH (NSW) | Ht2 Did not compete | 1908 | |||||
| Malcolm BOYD (Vic) | Ht3 4th Time unknown | 1924 | |||||
| Michael 'Mike' HILLARDT (Qld) | Did not compete | 1984 | |||||
| Nigel BARKER (NSW) | Did not compete | 1906 | |||||
| Roy NORMAN (NSW) | Ht8 5th Time unknown | 1924 | |||||
| William 'Tickle' WHYTE (Vic) | Ht2 5th Time unknown | 1928 |
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