2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15, 16 and 18 August.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Olga Cristea
  Moldova
Silver Winny Chebet
  Kenya
Bronze Rebekah Noble
  United States

Results edit

Final edit

18 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Olga Cristea   Moldova 2:04.52
  Winny Chebet   Kenya 2:04.59
  Rebekah Noble   United States 2:04.90
4 Natalya Lupu   Ukraine 2:05.05
5 Anzhelika Shevchenko   Ukraine 2:05.23
6 Aleksandra Uvarova   Russia 2:05.43
7 Aïcha Rezig   Algeria 2:06.22
8 Elizet Banda   Zambia 2:07.71

Semifinals edit

16 August

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalya Lupu   Ukraine 2:06.37 Q
2 Winny Chebet   Kenya 2:06.41 Q
3 Emma Jackson   United Kingdom 2:06.43
4 Shannon Leinert   United States 2:07.67
5 Agnieszka Sowinska   Poland 2:08.47
6 Antonija Zalac   Croatia 2:11.19
7 Ruriko Kubo   Japan 2:11.47
8 Boglárka Bozzay   Hungary 2:14.08

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anzhelika Shevchenko   Ukraine 2:05.04 Q
2 Aïcha Rezig   Algeria 2:05.45 Q
3 Rebekah Noble   United States 2:05.56 q
4 Ayako Jinnouchi   Japan 2:05.63
5 Halima Hachlaf   Morocco 2:07.07
6 Veera Duman   Estonia 2:11.48
7 Muriel Coneo   Colombia 2:13.15
8 Machteld Mulder   Netherlands 2:15.17

Semifinal 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Olga Cristea   Moldova 2:04.76 Q
2 Aleksandra Uvarova   Russia 2:05.02 Q
3 Elizet Banda   Zambia 2:05.57 q
4 Zoe Buckman   Australia 2:05.60
5 Danielle Christmas   United Kingdom 2:07.26
6 Annett Horna   Germany 2:07.54
7 Frida Flodström   Sweden 2:09.34
8 Flavious Teresa Kwamboka   Kenya 2:12.41

Heats edit

15 August

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Elizet Banda   Zambia 2:08.60 Q
2 Rebekah Noble   United States 2:08.97 Q
3 Agnieszka Sowinska   Poland 2:08.97 Q
4 Zoe Buckman   Australia 2:09.02 Q
5 Anne Kesselring   Germany 2:10.09
6 Malika Akkaoui   Morocco 2:10.20
7 Cristina Guevara   Mexico 2:18.59

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Emma Jackson   United Kingdom 2:05.68 Q
2 Halima Hachlaf   Morocco 2:06.85 Q
3 Annett Horna   Germany 2:07.78 Q
4 Flavious Teresa Kwamboka   Kenya 2:08.13 Q
5 Huang Jing   China 2:08.69
6 Jhuma Khatun   India 2:12.31
7 Elena Batrinu   Romania 2:13.29
8 Merve Aydın   Turkey 2:17.16

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anzhelika Shevchenko   Ukraine 2:06.08 Q
2 Winny Chebet   Kenya 2:06.43 Q
3 Aïcha Rezig   Algeria 2:06.92 Q
4 Antonija Zalac   Croatia 2:07.09 Q
5 Shannon Leinert   United States 2:07.24 q
6 Muriel Coneo   Colombia 2:08.05 q
6 Veera Duman   Estonia 2:08.05 q
8 Angela Wagner   South Africa 2:08.51

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandra Uvarova   Russia 2:06.19 Q
2 Ruriko Kubo   Japan 2:06.84 Q
3 Machteld Mulder   Netherlands 2:06.91 Q
4 Frida Flodström   Sweden 2:07.12 Q
5 Boglárka Bozzay   Hungary 2:07.87 q
6 Tong Xiaomei   China 2:09.26
7 María Panou   Greece 2:12.88

Heat 5 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalya Lupu   Ukraine 2:07.54 Q
2 Olga Cristea   Moldova 2:07.56 Q
3 Ayako Jinnouchi   Japan 2:07.71 Q
4 Danielle Christmas   United Kingdom 2:08.53 Q
5 Maryna Katovich   Belarus 2:09.30
6 Irina Zudikhina   Uzbekistan 2:09.65
7 Cyndie Sabattini   France 2:11.52

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015