The men's 800m at the 2011 IAAF Melbourne Track Classic was full of international talent visiting down under for the Australian Athletics Tour. The field included Tyler Mulder and Nick Symmonds from the USA, Ugandan Abraham Chepkirwok and the event's world record holder David Rudisha of Kenya. Could local hopefuls Lachlan Renshaw, Alexander Rowe and James Gurr hold off the foreign invasion?

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800 METRES - Men OFFICIAL RESULTS (20 feb 2010) 1 Marcin LEWANDOWSKI POL 1:47.50 2 Richard KIPLAGAT KEN 1:47.55 3 Andrew OSAGIE GBR 1:47.71 PB 4 Lukas RIFESER ITA 1:47.94 5 Ed ASTON GBR 1:48.24 PB 6 Paul BRADSHAW GBR 1:48.99 PB 7 Abraham CHEPKIRWOK UGA 1:50.33 SB Ben GREEN GBR DNF

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