2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 800 metres
| Men's 800 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Kasarani Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 19 August (heats) 21 August (semifinals) 22 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 24 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:43.76 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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]
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Nijel Amos (BOT)
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1:41.73 | London, United Kingdom | 9 August 2012 |
| Championship Record | Nijel Amos (BOT)
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1:43.79 | Barcelona, Spain | 15 July 2012 |
| World U20 Leading |  Max Burgin (GBR)
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1:44.14 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 19 May 2021 |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[2]
Semifinals
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
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
- ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "800 Metres Men − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "800 Metres Men − Semi-Final − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "800 Metres Men − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.