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

Events at the
2000 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 women
10,000 m men
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
10,000 m walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

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 Nicholas Wachira  Kenya 1:47.16
2nd Florent Lacasse  France 1:47.61
3rd 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 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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