title: 2000 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres
text: # 2000 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres
  
  The men's 800 metres event at the 2000 Asian Athletics Championships was held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 29–31 August.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Mehdi Jelodarzadeh Iran | Kim Soon-Hyung South Korea | Lee Jae-Hoon South Korea |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  | Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 3 | Mehdi Jelodarzadeh | Iran | 1:51.03 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Kim Soon-Hyung | South Korea | 1:51.03 | Q |
  | 3 | 4 | Lee Jae-Hoon | South Korea | 1:51.09 | Q |
  | 4 | 3 | K. M. Binu | India | 1:51.30 | Q |
  | 5 | 4 | Redouane Jadouh | Syria | 1:52.01 | Q |
  | 6 | 3 | John Lozada | Philippines | 1:52.37 | q |
  | 7 | 4 | Salem Amer Al-Badri | Qatar | 1:52.48 | q |
  | 8 | 4 | Mohammad-Reza Molaei | Iran | 1:52.71 | |
  | 9 | 3 | Ibrahim Akrin | Indonesia | 1:53.28 | |
  | 10 | 1 | Salah Taib Fadlallah | Saudi Arabia | 1:53.34 | Q |
  | 11 | 1 | Abdulrahman Suleiman | Qatar | 1:53.36 | Q |
  | 12 | 2 | Dicky Gunawan | Indonesia | 1:53.63 | Q |
  | 13 | 1 | Akinori Mori | Japan | 1:54.07 | |
  | 14 | 2 | Ali Sulaiman Hamdan | United Arab Emirates | 1:54.71 | |
  | 15 | 4 | Maksim Lapyrenok | Kazakhstan | 1:54.94 | |
  | 15 | 3 | Chidambaran Veeramani | Singapore | 1:55.00 | |
  | 16 | 3 | Nazar Begliyev | Turkmenistan | 1:55.84 | |
  | 17 | 1 | Naseer Ismail | Maldives | 1:56.09 | |
  | 18 | 1 | Salem Saeed Omar | United Arab Emirates | 1:56.24 | |
  | 19 | 4 | Mohammad Al-Azemi | Kuwait | 1:56.69 | |
  | 20 | 2 | Mohamed Naji Haidara | Bahrain | 1:57.05 | |
  | 21 | 1 | Bazragch Batmunkh | Mongolia | 1:57.19 | |
  | 22 | 4 | Leung Tat Wei | Hong Kong | 1:57.62 | |
  | 23 | 1 | Chamkaur Singh | Singapore | 2:01.82 | |
  | 24 | 2 | Gao Shuai | China | 2:02.45 | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Mehdi Jelodarzadeh | Iran | 1:49.80 |
  | | Kim Soon-Hyung | South Korea | 1:50.06 |
  | | Lee Jae-Hoon | South Korea | 1:50.35 |
  | 4 | John Lozada | Philippines | 1:50.73 |
  | 5 | Abdulrahman Suleiman | Qatar | 1:50.77 |
  | 6 | Salem Amer Al-Badri | Qatar | 1:52.43 |
  | 7 | Dicky Gunawan | Indonesia | 1:53.56 |
  | 8 | Salah Taib Fadlallah | Saudi Arabia | 1:53.61 |
  | 9 | K. M. Binu | India | 1:55.00 |
  | | Redouane Jadouh | Syria | DNS |
  