The competitors at the start of the final of the women’s 800-metres event of the 1928 Summer Olympics, held at the Olympisch...
Pierre-Ambroise Bosse of France crosses the line to win the Men's 800 metres final during day five of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships...
Metres Final. Melbourne: Athletes round the final bend during the final of the 800 metres today. Winner was Tom Courtney of the United States , with...
German runner Lina Radke wins the women's 800 meter race in the 1928 Summer Olympics, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1928.
Gold medallist Katie Ledecky of the United States poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women's 800m Freestyle on Day 7 of the London...
Seventeen year old Lorraine Crappy is being hailed as one of the world's greatest women swimmers and as Australia's hope in the forthcoming Olympics...
Jarmila Kratochvílova of Czechoslovakia stands on the podium after receiving her gold medal for winning the Women's 800 metres event at the IAAF...
Silver medalist Francine Niyonsaba of Burundi, gold medalist Caster Semenya of South Africa and bronze medalist Margaret Nyairera Wambui of Kenya...
Track star Catherine Donovan, holder of the indoor 800 meter record, training for the 1928 Olympics, Newark, New Jersey, January 1928.
Japan, Tokyo: Track...runner in the women's 800 meter, #77, Anita worner of Germany, is mud covered after race.
The four members of the United States 800 meter swimming relay team, who set a new Olympic record of 8 minutes, 31.1 seconds when they won their...
Whitfield leads A.S. Wint in the last 100 yards dash, to win the 800 meters. Final at the Olympic stad., Helsinki.
Dramatic finish in 800m men's final - Soviet Union's Evgeni Arzhanov is seen falling at the finish line after leading the final. At the left is David...
Hand over heart, America;s David Wottle stands on winner's podium after receiving the Gold Medal in the Olympic men's 800 meter race here today 9/2,...
Tokyo, Japan: Medal winners of the 800m run at the Tokyo Olympics. Bill Crothers watches as gold medal winner Peter Snell shakes hands with third...
Helsinki: Cuba's Alberto Juantorena screams in pain after crashing to the track during the fifth heat of men's 800 meter race at the World...
Sebastian Coe in action in 800 meters semi final, which he won here 7?25 at the Moscow Olympics 7/25.
Helsinki, Finland- Mal Whitfield , No. 986, is shown winning the 800 meter final in Olympic Stadium. Whitfield successfully defended his 800 meter...
London, England- Mal Whitfield, sensational American middle distance runner is shown as he crossed the finish line in the final of 800 meter Olympic...
Cuba's Alberto Juantorena raises his arms in victory as he crosses the finish line to win the men's 800 meters race at the 1976 Summer Olympics in...
Britain's Steve Ovett, left, is consoled by teammate Sebastian Coe, after Coe won the Silver Medal in the 800m and Ovett finished last in the same...
S Mark Spitz no sooner touches the wall than teammate Don Schollander dives out over him to cinch a US gold medal in the men's 800-meter freestyle...
Czechoslovakian wonder woman Jarmila Kratochvilova scores a win in the 800 meters as she works her way to a rare double in easy victories in the...