800 metres

Quality:

800 metres - middle-distance running event. Article “800 metres” in English Wikipedia has 69.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 85 references and 23 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 3310^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “800 metres” was edited by 8 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 36 authors in all languages (3310^th place).

Since the creation of article “800 metres”, its content was written by 265 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1296 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 16404 times in English Wikipedia (1110^th place) and cited 44079 times in all languages (3769^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #4584 in August 2021
• Global: #962 in August 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #4836 in August 2024
• Global: #4082 in August 2024

There are 31 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) 800 metres		69.2674
2	Greek (el) Δρόμος 800 μέτρων		51.0242
3	Malay (ms) Lari 800 meter		49.634
4	Estonian (et) 800 meetri jooks		38.4615
5	Croatian (hr) Utrka na 800 metara		37.4001
6	Catalan (ca) 800 metres llisos		36.2126
7	Portuguese (pt) 800 metros		31.0387
8	German (de) 800-Meter-Lauf		30.9172
9	Polish (pl) Bieg na 800 metrów		28.5627
10	Spanish (es) 800 metros		27.321

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 800 metres		3 586 709
2	Japanese (ja) 800メートル競走		1 295 764
3	Spanish (es) 800 metros		826 010
4	German (de) 800-Meter-Lauf		621 469
5	French (fr) 800 mètres		396 741
6	Polish (pl) Bieg na 800 metrów		383 795
7	Italian (it) 800 metri piani		330 959
8	Russian (ru) Бег на 800 метров		264 246
9	Portuguese (pt) 800 metros		244 252
10	Czech (cs) Běh na 800 metrů		203 622

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 800 metres		22 725
2	Japanese (ja) 800メートル競走		14 414
3	German (de) 800-Meter-Lauf		5 114
4	French (fr) 800 mètres		2 197
5	Czech (cs) Běh na 800 metrů		1 894
6	Italian (it) 800 metri piani		1 708
7	Dutch (nl) 800 meter (atletiek)		1 563
8	Spanish (es) 800 metros		1 170
9	Polish (pl) Bieg na 800 metrów		1 124
10	Swedish (sv) Löpning 800 meter		777

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 800 metres		265
2	German (de) 800-Meter-Lauf		156
3	Japanese (ja) 800メートル競走		109
4	French (fr) 800 mètres		99
5	Italian (it) 800 metri piani		75
6	Dutch (nl) 800 meter (atletiek)		73
7	Spanish (es) 800 metros		67
8	Russian (ru) Бег на 800 метров		41
9	Czech (cs) Běh na 800 metrů		35
10	Polish (pl) Bieg na 800 metrów		35

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 800 metres		8
2	Japanese (ja) 800メートル競走		6
3	German (de) 800-Meter-Lauf		5
4	Hebrew (he) ריצת 800 מטר		3
5	French (fr) 800 mètres		2
6	Polish (pl) Bieg na 800 metrów		2
7	Swedish (sv) Löpning 800 meter		2
8	Catalan (ca) 800 metres llisos		1
9	Czech (cs) Běh na 800 metrů		1
10	Finnish (fi) 800 metrin juoksu		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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