2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 800 metres

The women's 800 metres at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 27, 28 and 29 August 2024.

Women's 800 metres
at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueEstadio Atlético de la VIDENA
Dates
  • 27 August 2024 (heats)
  • 28 August (semi-finals)
  • 29 August 2024 (final)
Competitors40 from 29 nations
Winning time2:00.36
Medalists
gold medal    Kenya
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    United States
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Records

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U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[1]

Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date
World U20 Record   Pamela Jelimo (KEN) 1:54.01 Zürich, Switzerland 29 August 2008
Championship Record   Roisin Willis (USA) 1:59.13 Cali, Colombia 3 August 2022
World U20 Leading   Phoebe Gill (GBR) 1:57.86 Belfast, United Kingdom 11 May 2024

Results

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Heats

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The first 4 athletes in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified to the semi-finals.[1]

Heat 1

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Rin Kubo   Japan 2:04.53 Q
2 Aster Areri   Ethiopia 2:04.76 Q, PB
3 Marie Warneke   Germany 2:04.80 Q, PB
4 Carise van Rooyen   South Africa 2:07.51 Q
5 Luise Braga   Brazil 2:07.77 q
6 Maria Avelino   Portugal 2:09.43
7 Laxita Sandilea   India 2:11.96
8 Janet Jepkemoi   Kenya 2:15.94

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Heat 2

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Sophia Gorriaran   United States 2:07.43 Q
2 Nesrine Abed   Algeria 2:07.46 Q
3 Adéla Holubová   Czech Republic 2:07.78 Q
4 Tara Vučković   Serbia 2:07.93 Q
5 Boh Ritchie   New Zealand 2:08.39 q
6 Layla Haynes   Barbados 2:08.93
7 Izandri Jacobs   South Africa 2:12.15
8 Kitania Headley   Jamaica 2:14.81

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Heat 3

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Claudia Hollingsworth   Australia 2:08.98 Q
2 Marta Mitjans   Spain 2:09.87 Q
3 Ioulianna Roussou   Greece 2:10.33 Q
4 Claire Uwitonze   Rwanda 2:10.94 Q, PB
5 Stephanie Bertram   Canada 2:12.13
6 Ka'myya Haywood   United States 2:12.53
7 Natalia Issler   Switzerland 2:13.41
8 Hannah Odendahl   Germany 2:13.80
9 Luciana Fernandez   Peru 2:17.78

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Heat 4

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Sarah Moraa   Kenya 2:05.11 Q
2 Lorenza De Noni   Italy 2:06.02 Q
3 Kyla Martin   Canada 2:06.20 Q
4 Fleur Cooper   Australia 2:06.80 Q
5 Claudia Costiuc   Romania 2:07.35 q
6 Marte Hovland   Norway 2:08.57
7 Elena Ban   Croatia 2:12.40
Saida El-Bouzy   Morocco DNS

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Heat 5

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Ngalula Kabangu   Italy 2:06.98 Q
2 Malin Hoelsveen   Norway 2:07.07 Q
3 Marie Chovancová   Czech Republic 2:07.29 Q
4 Isabel Conde Frankenberg   Argentina 2:07.54 Q
5 Elle Ceder   Finland 2:08.18 q
6 Dunja Sikima   Serbia 2:10.31
7 Sabrina Pena   Brazil 2:10.87
8 Victoria Guerrier   Haiti 2:11.73

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Semi-finals

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First 2 of each heat (Q) plus 2 fastest times (q) qualify to Final.

Heat 1

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Rin Kubo   Japan 2:03.00 Q
2 Sophia Gorriaran   United States 2:03:01 Q
3 Marta Mitjans   Spain 2:03.20 q, PB
4 Fleur Cooper   Australia 2:05.14 PB
5 Boh Ritchie   New Zealand 2:05.60 PB
6 Tara Vučković   Serbia 2:06.60
7 Luise Braga   Brazil 2:14.22
8 Ioulianna Roussou   Greece 2:15.60

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Heat 2

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Claudia Hollingsworth   Australia 2:03.52 Q
2 Marie Warneke   Germany 2:03.83 Q, PB
3 Kyla Martin   Canada 2:05.83
4 Ngalula Kabangu   Italy 2:05.95
5 Nesrine Abed   Algeria 2:06.04
6 Isabel Conde Frankenberg   Argentina 2:07.89
7 Adéla Holubová   Czech Republic 2:09.17
8 Claire Uwitonze   Rwanda 2:10.11 PB

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Heat 3

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Sarah Moraa   Kenya 2:03.44 Q
2 Lorenza De Noni   Italy 2:04.21 Q
3 Aster Areri   Ethiopia 2:04.58 q, PB
4 Marie Chovancová   Czech Republic 2:04.81 PB
5 Elle Ceder   Finland 2:05.36 PB
6 Malin Hoelsveen   Norway 2:05.37
7 Claudia Costiuc   Romania 2:06.93
8 Carise van Rooyen   South Africa 2:08.33

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Final

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
  Sarah Moraa   Kenya 2:00.36
  Claudia Hollingsworth   Australia 2:00.87
  Sophia Gorriaran   United States 2:01.04
4 Marie Warneke   Germany 2:02.88 PB
5 Lorenza De Noni   Italy 2:03.20 PB
6 Rin Kubo   Japan 2:03.31
7 Marta Mitjans   Spain 2:04.15
8 Aster Areri   Ethiopia 2:09.36

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References

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  1. ^ a b "800 Metres Women - Round 1 - Start list" (PDF). World Athletics. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e "800 Metres Women - Round 1 results" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "800 Metres Women - Semi-Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ^ "800 Metres Women - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.