2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 4, 5 and 6 August 2022.[1]

Men's 800 metres
at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates4 August (heats)
5 August (semifinal)
6 August (final)
Competitors54 from 34 nations
Winning time1:47.36
Medalists
gold medal    Ethiopia
silver medal    Algeria
bronze medal    Great Britain
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Records edit

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[2]

Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date
World U20 Record   Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:41.73 London, United Kingdom 9 August 2012
Championship Record   Emmanuel Wanyonyi (KEN) 1:43.76 Nairobi, Kenya 22 August 2021
World U20 Leading   Emmanuel Wanyonyi (KEN) 1:44.01 Nairobi, Kenya 25 June 2022

Results edit

Round 1 edit

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 Ermias Girma   Ethiopia 1:48.39 Q
2 6 Mersimoi Kasahun   Ethiopia 1:48.54 Q
3 3 Kacper Lewalski   Poland 1:48.59 Q
4 6 Bader Alsweed   Kuwait 1:48.60 Q
5 3 Ole Jakob Solbu   Norway 1:48.78 Q
6 6 Jakub Dudycha   Czech Republic 1:48.83 Q
7 3 Giovanni Lazzaro   Italy 1:48.89 Q
8 6 J'voughnn Blake   Jamaica 1:48.97 q
9 3 Luke Hitchcock   New Zealand 1:49.21 q, PB
10 1 James Harding   New Zealand 1:49.30 Q
11 1 Malik Skupin-Alfa   Germany 1:49.80 Q
12 3 Arjun Waskale   India 1:49.83 PB
13 3 Shuta Azuma   Japan 1:50.22
14 7 Ethan Hussey   Great Britain 1:50.28 Q
15 7 Samuel Rodman   United States 1:50.36 Q
16 4 Abdo-Razak Hassan   Djibouti 1:50.47 Q
17 7 Bartosz Kitliński   Poland 1:50.49 [.483] Q
17 7 Luke Boyes   Australia 1:50.49 [.483] Q
19 1 Siphesihle Khoza   South Africa 1:50.50
20 6 Martin Mauluka   Zambia 1:50.57 PB
21 5 Heithem Chenitef   Algeria 1:50.71 Q
22 4 Samuel Reardon   Great Britain 1:50.87 Q
23 5 Dominic Kiptoo Barngetuny   Kenya 1:50.96 Q
24 5 Matthew Erickson   Canada 1:50.99 Q
25 1 János Kubasi   Hungary 1:51.01
26 5 Francesco Pernici   Italy 1:51.07
27 1 Kizuku Ushiroda   Japan 1:51.16
28 7 Žiga Jan   Slovenia 1:51.27
29 5 Elija Ziem   Germany 1:51.28
30 2 Noah Kibet   Kenya 1:51.37 Q
31 2 Charlie Jeffreson   Australia 1:51.69 [.682] Q
32 4 Paul Anselmini   France 1:51.69 [.687] Q
33 2 Miles Brown   United States 1:51.82 Q
34 2 Ramón Wipfli   Switzerland 1:52.06
35 1 Elias Oliveira   Brazil 1:52.34
36 5 Uku-Renek Kronbergs   Estonia 1:52.44
37 7 Beer Harms   Netherlands 1:52.54
38 2 Riley Flemington   Canada 1:52.62
39 6 Edwin Santos   Puerto Rico 1:52.63
40 4 Jiří Pavel Češka   Czech Republic 1:52.66
41 3 Pradeep Senthilkumar   India 1:52.78
42 2 Janio Marcos Gonçalves   Brazil 1:52.98
43 4 Karabo Try Madonsela   South Africa 1:53.21
44 6 Husain Mohsin Al-Farsi   Oman 1:53.32
45 4 Anže Požgaj Svit   Slovenia 1:53.44
46 5 Adrian Nethersole   Jamaica 1:53.91
47 2 Gonzalo Gervasini   Uruguay 1:54.41
48 3 Seif Eddine Hafsi   Algeria 1:54.71
49 7 Pedro Alejandro Marín   Colombia 1:56.15
50 4 Aleksa Tomić   Serbia 1:56.41
51 5 Ahmed Wisaam   Maldives 2:01.26
52 4 Tajhjani Brooks   Anguilla 2:03.37
53 6 Louis Low-Beer   Switzerland 2:49.40
7 Benjamin Olsen   Norway DNS

Semifinals edit

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 3 Noah Kibet   Kenya 1:46.37 Q
2 3 Samuel Reardon   Great Britain 1:46.80 Q, PB
3 3 Mersimoi Kasahun   Ethiopia 1:46.95 q, PB
4 1 Ermias Girma   Ethiopia 1:47.96 Q
5 3 James Harding   New Zealand 1:48.00 q
6 1 Ethan Hussey   Great Britain 1:48.18 Q
7 3 Matthew Erickson   Canada 1:48.42
8 1 Charlie Jeffreson   Australia 1:48.45
9 2 Heithem Chenitef   Algeria 1:48.55 Q, PB
10 2 Kacper Lewalski   Poland 1:48.76 Q
11 1 Bartosz Kitliński   Poland 1:48.82
12 3 J'voughnn Blake   Jamaica 1:48.87
13 2 Paul Anselmini   France 1:48.96
14 2 Dominic Kiptoo Barngetuny   Kenya 1:49.04
15 1 Bader Alsweed   Kuwait 1:49.10
16 1 Luke Hitchcock   New Zealand 1:49.36
17 1 Samuel Rodman   United States 1:49.47
18 2 Abdo-Razak Hassan   Djibouti 1:49.74
19 3 Jakub Dudycha   Czech Republic 1:50.10
20 2 Miles Brown   United States 1:50.17
21 3 Luke Boyes   Australia 1:50.26
22 2 Malik Skupin-Alfa   Germany 1:50.43
23 2 Giovanni Lazzaro   Italy 1:51.72
24 1 Ole Jakob Solbu   Norway 1:54.93

Final edit

The final was held on 6 August at 16:16.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
  4 Ermias Girma   Ethiopia 1:47.36
  1 Heithem Chenitef   Algeria 1:47.61 PB
  8 Ethan Hussey   Great Britain 1:47.65
4 3 Kacper Lewalski   Poland 1:47.84
5 6 Samuel Reardon   United Kingdom 1:48.33
6 2 James Harding   New Zealand 1:48.35
7 6 Noah Kibet   Kenya 1:48.50
8 7 Mersimoi Kasahun   Ethiopia 1:49.27

References edit

  1. ^ "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. ^ "800 Metres Men − Outdoor Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ "800 Metres Men − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^ "800 Metres Men − Semi-Final − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "800 Metres Men − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.