2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

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The men's 800 metres event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 17, 18 and 20 October.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Nicholas Wachira
 Kenya
Silver Florent Lacasse
 France
Bronze Antonio Manuel Reina
 Spain

Results

Final

20 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nicholas Wachira  Kenya 1:47.16
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Florent Lacasse  France 1:47.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Antonio Manuel Reina  Spain 1:47.90
4 Salem Amer Al-Badri  Qatar 1:48.51
5 Arnoud Okken  Netherlands 1:49.10
6 Abdelkabir Louraïbi  Morocco 1:49.88
7 Jason Stewart  New Zealand 1:50.34
8 Aldwyn Sappleton  Jamaica 1:50.63
9 Abdul Rahman Suleiman  Qatar 1:50.92

Semifinals

18 October

Semifinal 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Florent Lacasse  France 1:48.13 Q
2 Nicholas Wachira  Kenya 1:48.30 Q
3 Salem Amer Al-Badri  Qatar 1:48.44 Q
4 Mohamed Osman  Saudi Arabia 1:51.19
5 Aldwyn Sappleton  Jamaica 1:52.56 q
6 Jako Burgers  South Africa 1:53.40
7 Fernando Almeida  Portugal 1:54.52
8 Amine Laâlou  Morocco 3:00.54

Semifinal 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antonio Manuel Reina  Spain 1:49.06 Q
2 Arnoud Okken  Netherlands 1:49.42 Q
3 Abdelkabir Louraïbi  Morocco 1:49.80 Q
4 Abdul Rahman Suleiman  Qatar 1:50.14 q
5 Jason Stewart  New Zealand 1:50.27 q
6 Vincent Kemboi  Kenya 1:50.29
7 Nick Devenport  United States 1:52.81
8 Tom Vanchaze  Belgium 1:54.65

Heats

17 October

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Florent Lacasse  France 1:51.05 Q
2 Abdul Rahman Suleiman  Qatar 1:51.39 Q
3 Vincent Kemboi  Kenya 1:51.43 Q
4 Amine Laâlou  Morocco 1:51.55 q
5 Manuel Olmedo  Spain 1:51.65
6 Hamza Abdenouz  Algeria 1:51.69
7 Primesh Kumar  India 1:56.80
8 Setefano Mika  Samoa 2:02.72

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Arnoud Okken  Netherlands 1:49.81 Q
2 Tom Vanchaze  Belgium 1:50.15 Q
3 Aldwyn Sappleton  Jamaica 1:50.36 Q
4 Abdelkabir Louraïbi  Morocco 1:50.80 q
5 Jako Burgers  South Africa 1:51.43 q
6 Dominik Erhardt  Germany 1:51.95
7 Ismail Ahmed Ismail  Sudan 1:53.14
8 Ebrima Ceesay  Gambia 1:57.98

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nicholas Wachira  Kenya 1:50.91 Q
2 Salem Amer Al-Badri  Qatar 1:51.13 Q
3 Fernando Almeida  Portugal 1:52.21 Q
4 Mandla Nkosi  South Africa 1:56.01
5 Raymond Adams  United Kingdom 1:56.93
6 Banzragch Batmunkh  Mongolia 1:59.68

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antonio Manuel Reina  Spain 1:50.84 Q
2 Nick Devenport  United States 1:51.15 Q
3 Mohamed Osman  Saudi Arabia 1:51.45 Q
4 Jason Stewart  New Zealand 1:51.57 q
5 Anthony Lilley  Ireland 1:52.48
6 Moussa Aoudjali  Chad 2:00.73
7 Florent Battistel  Monaco 2:04.40

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015