The men's 800 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place between 12–15 August at the Olympic Stadium. Fifty-eight athletes from 39 nations competed. The event was won by 0.46 seconds by David
Interior view of the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange, where the Men's 800m took place.
Clayton Murphy
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Clayton Murphy is an American middle-distance runner. He won the bronze medal in the 800-meter run at the 2016 Olympic Games. He was the gold medalist in the 800-meter run at the 2015 Pan American Gam
Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres
…of Algeria took silver, the first medal for the nation in the 800 metres since 2000. The United States had an even longer medal-less streak broken, as Clayton Murphy's bronze was their first since 1992. This was the 28th appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer…
Murphy in 2018