athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres

Summary

athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres won the Ralph Doubell^[3].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[5].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres followed athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[6].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was followed by athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[7].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres took place at Universitary Olympic Stadium^[8].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is part of athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics^[9].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres began on October 13, 1968^[10].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres ended on October 15, 1968^[11].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's sport is recorded as athletics^[12].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[13].
• A participant in athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Ralph Doubell^[14].
• A participant in athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Wilson Kiprugut^[15].
• Among those involved in athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Tom Farrell^[16].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres involved {'amount': '+43'} participants^[17].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres involved {'amount': '+44'} participants^[18].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's competition class is recorded as men's 800 metres^[19].

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When and Where

athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres began on October 13, 1968^[10]. It ended on October 15, 1968^[11]. It took place at Universitary Olympic Stadium^[8]. It is in the country of Mexico^[4].

Context

athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is part of athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics^[9]. Its instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[5]. It followed athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[6]. It was followed by athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Ralph Doubell^[14], Wilson Kiprugut^[15], and Tom Farrell^[16]. Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+43'}^[17] and {'amount': '+44'}^[18].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres receive?

Honors received include Ralph Doubell^[3].