1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

Events at the
1994 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 800 metres event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 20, 21 and 22 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Paul Byrne
 Australia
Silver Japheth Kimutai
 Kenya
Bronze Alain Miranda
 Cuba

Results

Final

22 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Paul Byrne  Australia 1:47.42
2nd Japheth Kimutai  Kenya 1:48.22
3rd Alain Miranda  Cuba 1:48.24
4 Julius Achon  Uganda 1:48.85
5 Peter Biwott  Kenya 1:49.09
6 Bekele Banbere  Ethiopia 1:49.63
7 David Krummenacker  United States 1:49.80
8 Abdul Rahman Abdullah  Qatar 1:55.67

Semifinals

21 July

Semifinal 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Julius Achon  Uganda 1:51.20 Q
2 Bekele Banbere  Ethiopia 1:51.27 Q
3 Peter Biwott  Kenya 1:51.38 Q
4 Paul Byrne  Australia 1:51.52 Q
5 Andrea Longo  Italy 1:52.00
6 Pieter van Tonder  South Africa 1:52.81
7 Eddie King  United Kingdom DNF
8 Mark Griffin  United Kingdom DNS

Semifinal 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Japheth Kimutai  Kenya 1:48.07 Q
2 Alain Miranda  Cuba 1:48.21 Q
3 Abdul Rahman Abdullah  Qatar 1:49.97 Q
4 David Krummenacker  United States 1:50.71 Q
5 Jean-Gilles Talin  France 1:51.82
6 Thomas Bobbert  Germany 1:52.41
7 Mengesha Feyesa  Ethiopia 1:52.65
8 Roberto Parra  Spain DNF

Heats

20 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Roberto Parra  Spain 1:50.24 Q
2 Peter Biwott  Kenya 1:50.25 Q
3 James Klein  United States 1:51.46
4 António Horbach  Brazil 1:51.65
5 Nuno Lopes  Portugal 1:52.32
6 Purevsuren Puntsag-Osor  Mongolia 1:54.44
7 Emanuel Andrade  Cape Verde DNF

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alain Miranda  Cuba 1:52.35 Q
2 Andrea Longo  Italy 1:52.66 Q
3 Javier Moro  Spain 1:52.85
4 Heath Fitzpatrick  Australia 1:53.12
5 Vane Stojanov  Macedonia 1:53.38
6 Alexis Sharangabo  Burundi 1:56.06
7 Ali Moubarak  United Arab Emirates 2:01.60

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Paul Byrne  Australia 1:51.38 Q
2 Eddie King  United Kingdom 1:51.48 Q
3 Nick Burrow  New Zealand 1:52.58
4 Stephan Kreykamp  Netherlands 1:52.61
5 Clyde Colenso  South Africa 1:53.63
6 Andrej Šljivic  Yugoslavia 1:53.94
7 Liam Byrne  Gibraltar 1:56.02

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mark Griffin  United Kingdom 1:49.27 Q
2 Pieter van Tonder  South Africa 1:50.06 Q
3 Jean-Gilles Talin  France 1:50.24 q
4 Felix Leiter  Germany 1:50.95
5 Ludo Verhaeghe  Belgium 1:51.83
6 Gilbert Mvuyikuri  Burundi 1:52.01
7 Frank Paaga  American Samoa 2:26.71

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Julius Achon  Uganda 1:49.54 Q
2 Abdul Rahman Abdullah  Qatar 1:49.58 Q
3 Mengesha Feyesa  Ethiopia 1:49.84 q
4 Thomas Bobbert  Germany 1:49.92 q
5 David Krummenacker  United States 1:50.23 q
6 Martin Jareš  Czech Republic 1:51.39
7 Anthony Quan  Guam 1:56.59

Heat 6

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Japheth Kimutai  Kenya 1:49.38 Q
2 Bekele Banbere  Ethiopia 1:49.61 Q
3 Tomohiro Kitamura  Japan 1:51.92
4 Salih Çakir  Turkey 1:52.09
5 Márcio da Silva  Brazil 1:53.33
6 Tenzin Yunda Yunda  Zambia 1:56.72
7 Casimiro Nse  Equatorial Guinea 1:58.25
8 Chukh Ould Kouwemil  Mauritania 2:03.78

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 43 athletes from 33 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1994 Lisbon POR Jul 20-24, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 19 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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