2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13, 14, and 15 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

GoldNigel Amos
 Botswana
SilverTimothy Kitum
 Kenya
BronzeEdwin Kiplagat Melly
 Kenya

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Abubaker Kaki (SUD) 1:42.69 Oslo, Norway 6 June 2008
Championship Record  Benson Koech (KEN) 1:44.77 Seoul, South Korea 18 September 1992
World Junior Leading  Nigel Amos (BOT) 1:43.11 Mannheim, Germany 9 June 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Championship Record  Nigel Amos (BOT) 1:43.79 Barcelona, Spain 15 July 2012

Results

The field of the 800 metres

Heats

Qualification: The first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 3 fastest times (q) qualified

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
132Jamal Hairane Qatar1:47.61Q, PB
236Jena Umar Ethiopia1:47.80Q
344Timothy Kitum Kenya1:47.96Q
445Mohamed Belbachir Algeria1:48.24Q, PB
518Edwin Kiplagat Melly Kenya1:48.27Q, PB
621Nijel Amos Botswana1:48.31Q
735Žan Rudolf Slovenia1:48.63Q
826Elnazeer Abdelgader Sudan1:48.66Q, SB
912Wesley Vazquez Puerto Rico1:48.78Q
942Tyler Smith Canada1:48.78Q
1134Shaquille Dill Bermuda1:49.06q, PB
1222Anthonio Mascoll Barbados1:49.31Q
1233Nikolaus Franzmair Austria1:49.31q, NJ
1419Ben Waterman Great Britain1:49.48Q
1525Shaquille Walker United States1:49.55q
1614Brad Mathas New Zealand1:49.73
1738Joren Bouckaert Belgium1:49.74
1877Brandon McBride Canada1:49.77Q
1976Sho Kawamoto Japan1:50.12Q
2027Johan Rogestedt Sweden1:50.25
2129Daniel Andújar Spain1:50.30
2271Kevin Stadler Germany1:50.39Q
2341Sean Molloy Great Britain1:50.43
2468Radouane Baaziri Morocco1:50.45Q
2411Guilherme Pinto Portugal1:50.45PB
2664Thapelo Madiba South Africa1:50.52Q
2769Muayad Mohamed Ahmed Qatar1:50.57Q
2875Oleksandr Shelest Ukraine1:50.70PB
2923Filip Ingebrigtsen Norway1:50.74
3013Tanner Sork United States1:50.80
3173Víctor Emilio Ortiz Costa Rica1:51.01
3263Brecht Bertels Belgium1:51.18
3339Robert Lister Australia1:51.42
3474Alejandro Peirano Chile1:51.45
3549Ignacio Díaz-Cano Spain1:51.62
3653Mark English Ireland1:51.74Q
3767Mohamed Amine Layachi Algeria1:51.84
3857Dennis Krüger Germany1:51.86Q
3979Karl Griffin Ireland1:51.98
4062Žan Kozan Slovenia1:52.01
4172Soufiane El Kabbouri Italy1:52.11
4248Valentin Voicu Romania1:52.18
4347Christos Dimitriou Cyprus1:52.59
4478Geabel Ali Al-Muradi Yemen1:52.73PB
4546Alberto Mamba Mozambique1:52.91
4628Mark London Trinidad and Tobago1:53.23
4716Shota Kozuma Japan1:53.40
4851Dominik Stadlmann Austria1:53.78Q
4958Artur Kuciapski Poland1:53.95
5056Joel Hogarth Australia1:53.98
5117Roald H. Frøskeland Norway1:54.12
5266Julian Oakley New Zealand1:54.74
5365Nemanja Kojić Serbia1:54.79
5452Jorge Collares Uruguay1:55.19PB
5537Jacopo Lahbi Italy1:55.45
5624Alex Beddoes Cook Islands1:58.30NJ
5755Mohamed Ahmed Ismail Sudan1:58.65
5815Agit Mutlu Turkey2:00.60
5943Rondre Lewis Belize2:03.67PB
59Fiker Belete EthiopiaDQ
54Carlos Díaz ChileDNS

Semi-Final

Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
138Edwin Kiplagat Melly Kenya1:47.08Q, PB
235Wesley Vazquez Puerto Rico1:47.37Q
336Brandon McBride Canada1:47.69q
437Mark English Ireland1:47.77q
534Radouane Baaziri Morocco1:48.10
625Timothy Kitum Kenya1:49.09Q
728Mohamed Belbachir Algeria1:49.46Q
817Nijel Amos Botswana1:49.67Q
924Jena Umar Ethiopia1:49.68
1033Nikolaus Franzmair Austria1:49.71
1132Muayad Mohamed Ahmed Qatar1:49.79
1219Dennis Krüger Germany1:49.89Q
1226Jamal Hairane Qatar1:49.89
1415Žan Rudolf Slovenia1:49.93
1527Sho Kawamoto Japan1:50.17
1629Elnazeer Abdelgader Sudan1:51.18
1722Shaquille Walker United States1:51.43
1839Anthonio Mascoll Barbados1:51.44
1912Shaquille Dill Bermuda1:51.66
2023Kevin Stadler Germany1:52.23
2113Dominik Stadlmann Austria1:52.43
2216Thapelo Madiba South Africa1:53.10
2318Ben Waterman Great Britain1:53.78
2414Tyler Smith Canada1:54.95

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
6Nijel Amos Botswana1:43.79CR
5Timothy Kitum Kenya1:44.56
4Edwin Kiplagat Melly Kenya1:44.79PB
47Wesley Vazquez Puerto Rico1:45.29NJ
53Mark English Ireland1:46.02
69Brandon McBride Canada1:46.07NJ
78Mohamed Belbachir Algeria1:46.70NJ
82Dennis Krüger Germany1:46.92PB

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 60 athletes from 41 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. "14th IAAF World Junior Championships IAAF World U20 Championships - iaaf.org". www.iaaf.org.
  2. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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