2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 19, 21 and 22 August.[1]

Men's 800 metres
at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueKasarani Stadium
Dates19 August (heats)
21 August (semifinals)
22 August (final)
Competitors30 from 24 nations
Winning time1:43.76
Medalists
gold medal    Kenya
silver medal    Algeria
bronze medal    Kenya
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Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record   Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:41.73 London, United Kingdom 9 August 2012
Championship Record   Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:43.79 Barcelona, Spain 15 July 2012
World U20 Leading   Max Burgin (GBR) 1:44.14 Ostrava, Czech Republic 19 May 2021

Results edit

Heats edit

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 3 Emmanuel Wanyonyi   Kenya 1:46.51 Q
2 1 Noah Kibet   Kenya 1:46.70 Q
3 3 Yanis Meziane   France 1:47.28 Q, PB
4 1 Jakub Davidík   Czech Republic 1:47.84 Q
5 4 Mohamed Ali Gouaned   Algeria 1:48.83 Q
6 2 Kacper Lewalski   Poland 1:48.84 Q
7 2 Abdullahi Hassan   Canada 1:49.09 Q
8 1 Heithem Chenitef   Algeria 1:49.19 Q, PB
9 3 Daniel Wolde   Ethiopia 1:49.20 Q
10 3 Handal Roban   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1:49.41 q, NU20R
11 2 Chevonne Hall   Jamaica 1:49.47 Q
12 2 Abdullah Al-Yaari   Yemen 1:49.65 q
13 2 El Hafez Mahadi   Qatar 1:49.68 q
14 4 Leonardo Santos   Brazil 1:49.76 Q
15 3 Abednico Choba   South Africa 1:50.20 q
16 4 Paul Anselmini   France 1:50.23 Q
17 1 Anu Kumar   India 1:50.26
18 2 Husain Mohsin Al-Farsi   Oman 1:50.34 PB
19 1 David Garcia   Portugal 1:50.92
20 4 Nikita Yegorov   Authorised Neutral Athletes 1:51.80
21 4 Matthew Erickson   Canada 1:52.38
22 1 Fithawi Zaid   Eritrea 1:52.46
23 4 Remmy Ng'andu   Zambia 1:52.48
24 2 Masresha Costa   Italy 1:52.71
25 3 Mark Fandly   Romania 1:52.81
26 4 Francesco Pernici   Italy 1:53.35
27 3 Osaze Demund   United States Virgin Islands 1:58.50 PB
28 4 Mohamed Mustafa   Sudan 1:59.55 PB
29 3 Aleksa Tomić   Serbia 2:06.05
1 Ermias Girma   Ethiopia DQ TR17.3.1

Semifinals edit

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 Emmanuel Wanyonyi   Kenya 1:46.15 Q
2 2 Noah Kibet   Kenya 1:46.47 Q
3 2 Jakub Davidík   Czech Republic 1:46.59 Q, NU20R
4 2 Abdullahi Hassan   Canada 1:46.89 Q
5 2 Kacper Lewalski   Poland 1:47.31 q
6 1 Mohamed Ali Gouaned   Algeria 1:47.35 Q
7 1 Daniel Wolde   Ethiopia 1:47.53 Q
8 1 Paul Anselmini   France 1:47.81 q, PB
9 2 Abednico Choba   South Africa 1:48.23 PB
10 1 Handal Roban   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1:48.37 NU20R
11 2 Chevonne Hall   Jamaica 1:48.50 PB
12 1 Leonardo Santos   Brazil 1:48.78
13 2 Heithem Chenitef   Algeria 1:49.57
14 1 El Hafez Mahadi   Qatar 1:49.84
15 1 Abdullah Al-Yaari   Yemen 1:53.24
2 Yanis Meziane   France DNF

Final edit

The final was held on 22 August at 15:31.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
  3 Emmanuel Wanyonyi   Kenya 1:43.76 CR, WU20L
  6 Mohamed Ali Gouaned   Algeria 1:44.45 NU20R
  5 Noah Kibet   Kenya 1:44.88 PB
4 7 Jakub Davidík   Czech Republic 1:46.07 NU20R
5 2 Daniel Wolde   Ethiopia 1:48.62
6 8 Kacper Lewalski   Poland 1:49.40
7 4 Abdullahi Hassan   Canada 1:50.07
8 1 Paul Anselmini   France 1:53.70

References edit

  1. ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  2. ^ "800 Metres Men − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. ^ "800 Metres Men − Semi-Final − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  4. ^ "800 Metres Men − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.