# 800 meters at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships

This is a list of the NCAA Division I indoor champions in the 800 meters or its imperial equivalent 880 yards. The imperial distance was run until 1983, while the metric distance was contested since 1984. The event was not held in 1986 and 1987. Hand timing was used until 1975, while starting in 1976 fully automatic timing was used. In 1986 and 1987, the .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄10-mile track that the races were run on was 25 inches (640mm) per lap short, making the actual race distance less than 800 meters those years.

## Winners
### Women

Women's 800m / 880yd winners :
| Year | Athlete | Team | Time |
| 1983 | Joetta Clark | Tennessee Volunteers | 2:06.02 y |
| 1984 | Veronica McIntosh | Villanova Wildcats | 2:06.82 |
| 1985 | Tina Parrott | Indiana Hoosiers | 2:08.69 |
| 1988 | Karol Davidson | Texas Longhorns | 2:08.19 |
| 1989 | Edith Nakiyingi | Iowa State Cyclones | 2:05.68 |
| 1990 | Meredith Rainey | Harvard Crimson | 2:02.77 |
| 1991 | Edith Nakiyingi | Iowa State Cyclones | 2:04.84 |
| 1992 | Mireille Sankatsing | Eastern Michigan Eagles | 2:03.47 |
| 1993 | Amy Wickus | Wisconsin Badgers | 2:04.80 |
| 1994 | Amy Wickus | Wisconsin Badgers | 2:02.05 |
| 1995 | Amy Wickus | Wisconsin Badgers | 2:04.86 |
| 1996 | Kristi Kloster | Kansas Jayhawks | 2:04.91 |
| 1997 | Dawn Williams-Sewer | Little Rock Trojans | 2:02.55 |
| 1998 | Hazel Clark | Florida Gators | 2:02.53 |
| 1999 | Hazel Clark | Florida Gators | 2:01.77 |
| 2000 | Chantee Earl | Pittsburgh Panthers | 2:02.19 |
| 2001 | Svetlana Badrankova | UTEP Miners | 2:06.58 |
| 2002 | Marian Burnett | LSU Lady Tigers | 2:05.33 |
| 2003 | Lena Nilsson | UCLA Bruins | 2:05.13 |
| 2004 | Nicole Cook | Tennessee Volunteers | 2:03.27 |
| 2005 | Aneita Denton | Arkansas Razorbacks | 2:03.65 |
| 2006 | Heather Dorniden | Minnesota Golden Gophers | 2:05.64 |
| 2007 | Alysia Johnson | California Golden Bears | 2:03.47 |
| 2008 | LaTavia Thomas | LSU Lady Tigers | 2:05.07 |
| 2009 | Lacey Cramer | BYU Cougars | 2:04.27 |
| 2010 | Phoebe Wright | Tennessee Volunteers | 2:02.55 |
| 2011 | Lacey Bleazard | BYU Cougars | 2:04.09 |
| 2012 | Nachelle Mackie | BYU Cougars | 2:03.30 |
| 2013 | Natoya Goule | LSU Lady Tigers | 2:02.00 |
| 2014 | Laura Roesler | Oregon Ducks | 2:03.85 A |
| 2015 | Natoya Goule | Clemson Tigers | 2:01.64 |
| 2016 | Raevyn Rogers | Oregon Ducks | 2:04.68 |
| 2017 | Raevyn Rogers | Oregon Ducks | 2:01.09 |
| 2018 | Sabrina Southerland | Oregon Ducks | 2:01.55 |
| 2019 | Danae Rivers | Penn State Nittany Lions | 2:03.69 |
| 2021 | Aaliyah Miller | Baylor Bears | 2:00.69 |
| 2022 | Lindsey Butler | Virginia Tech Hokies | 2:01.37 |
| 2023 | Roisin Willis | Stanford Cardinal | 1:59.93 A |
| 2024 | Juliette Whittaker | Stanford Cardinal | 1:59.53 |
| 2025 | Makayla Paige | North Carolina Tar Heels | 2:00.39 |

### Men
#### Key

    y=yards
    A=Altitude assisted

#### 880 Yards

| Year | Name, (Country) | Team | Time |
| 1965 | Tom Von Ruden | Oklahoma St | 1:51.8y |
| 1966 | Richardo Urbina | Georgetown | 1:51.9y |
| 1967 | Dave Patrick | Villanova | 1:48.9y |
| 1968 | Dave Patrick | Villanova | 1:52.0y |
| 1969 | Frank Murphy Ireland | Villanova | 1:51.1y |
| 1970 | Mark Winzenried | Wisconsin | 1:51.7y |
| 1971 | Mark Winzenried | Wisconsin | 1:50.9y |
| 1972 | Dave Wottle | Bowling Green | 1:51.8y |
| 1973 | Ken Schappert | Villanova | 1:50.4y |
| 1974 | Reggie Clark | William & Mary | 1:52.2y |
| 1975 | Mark Enyeart | Utah St | 1:52.4y |
| 1976 | Bob Prince | Kansas St | 1:53.03y |
| 1977 | Mark Belger | Villanova | 1:49.17y |
| 1978 | Mark Belger | Villanova | 1:49.13y |
| 1979 | Evans White | Prairie View | 1:51.90y |
| 1980 | Evans White | Prairie View | 1:52.32y |
| 1981 | Sammy Koskei Kenya | Southern Meth | 1:52.29y |
| 1982 | Dave Patrick | Tennessee | 1:49.94y |

#### 800 Meters

Men's 800m winners :
| Year | Name, (Country) | Team | Time |
| 1983 | John Marshall | Villanova | 1:51.23y |
| 1984 | Daniel Rojas | Air Force | 1:49.52 |
| 1985 | Earl Jones | Eastern Mich | 1:47.26 |
| 1986 | not held |
| 1987 | not held |
| 1988 | Jim Maton | Eastern Ill | 1:49.27 |
| 1989 | Paul Ereng Kenya | Virginia | 1:47.69 |
| 1990 | Mark Everett | Florida | 1:47.45 |
| 1991 | George Kersh | Mississippi | 1:46.19 |
| 1992 | Rich Kenah | Georgetown | 1:47.40 |
| 1993 | Marko Koers Netherlands | Illinois | 1:48.39 |
| 1994 | Jose "Tony" Parrilla | Tennessee | 1:47.77 |
| 1995 | Michael Williams (JAM) | Manhattan | 1:48.12 |
| 1996 | Einârs Tupurîtis Latvia | Wichita St | 1:45.80 |
| 1997 | David Krummenacker | Georgia Tech | 1:47.49 |
| 1998 | David Krummenacker | Georgia Tech | 1:47.52 |
| 1999 | Derrick Peterson | Missouri | 1:45.88 |
| 2000 | Jess Strutzel | UCLA | 1:46.57 |
| 2001 | Jean-Patrick Nduwimana Burundi | Arizona | 1:45.33 |
| 2002 | Otukile Lekote Botswana | South Carolina | 1:46.88 |
| 2003 | Nate Brannen Canada | Michigan | 1:47.79 |
| 2004 | Nate Brannen Canada | Michigan | 1:47.61 |
| 2005 | Kevin Hicks | Florida A&M | 1:46.97 |
| 2006 | Jackson Langat Kenya | Texas Christian | 1:47.02 |
| 2007 | Ryan Brown | Washington | 1:48.40 |
| 2008 | Tyler Mulder | UNI | 1:49.20 |
| 2009 | Jacob Hernandez | Texas | 1:48.04 |
| 2010 | Robby Andrews | Virginia | 1:48.39 |
| 2011 | Fred Samoei | Alabama | 1:48.33 |
| 2012 | Mason McHenry | Arizona State | 1:47.96 |
| 2013 | Elijah Greer | Oregon | 1:47.13 |
| 2014 | Brandon McBride Canada | Mississippi State | 1:48.17 |
| 2015 | Edward Kemboi | Iowa State | 1:46.05 |
| 2016 | Clayton Murphy | Akron | 1:46.68 |
| 2017 | Emmanuel Korir | UTEP | 1:47.48 |
| 2018 | Michael Saruni | UTEP | 1:45.15 |
| 2019 | Bryce Hoppel | Kansas | 1:46.46 |
| 2021 | Charlie Hunter | Oregon | 1:45.90 |
| 2022 | Brandon Miller | Texas A&M Aggies | 1:47.19 |
| 2023 | Yusuf Bizimana | Texas Longhorns | 1:46.02 |
| 2024 | Rivaldo Marshall | Iowa Hawkeyes | 1:46.96 |
| 2025 | Matthew Erickson | Oregon Ducks | 1:46.43 |