2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

Events at the
2006 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 women
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 women's 800 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15, 16 and 18 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Olga Cristea
 Moldova
Silver Winny Chebet
 Kenya
Bronze Rebekah Noble
 United States

Results

Final

18 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:04.52
2nd Winny Chebet  Kenya 2:04.59
3rd Rebekah Noble  United States 2:04.90
4 Natalya Lupu  Ukraine 2:05.05
5 Anzhelika Shevchenko  Ukraine 2:05.23
6 Aleksandra Uvarova  Russia 2:05.43
7 Aïcha Rezig  Algeria 2:06.22
8 Elizet Banda  Zambia 2:07.71

Semifinals

16 August

Semifinal 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalya Lupu  Ukraine 2:06.37 Q
2 Winny Chebet  Kenya 2:06.41 Q
3 Emma Jackson  United Kingdom 2:06.43
4 Shannon Leinert  United States 2:07.67
5 Agnieszka Sowinska  Poland 2:08.47
6 Antonija Zalac  Croatia 2:11.19
7 Ruriko Kubo  Japan 2:11.47
8 Boglárka Bozzay  Hungary 2:14.08

Semifinal 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anzhelika Shevchenko  Ukraine 2:05.04 Q
2 Aïcha Rezig  Algeria 2:05.45 Q
3 Rebekah Noble  United States 2:05.56 q
4 Ayako Jinnouchi  Japan 2:05.63
5 Halima Hachlaf  Morocco 2:07.07
6 Veera Duman  Estonia 2:11.48
7 Muriel Coneo  Colombia 2:13.15
8 Machteld Mulder  Netherlands 2:15.17

Semifinal 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:04.76 Q
2 Aleksandra Uvarova  Russia 2:05.02 Q
3 Elizet Banda  Zambia 2:05.57 q
4 Zoe Buckman  Australia 2:05.60
5 Danielle Christmas  United Kingdom 2:07.26
6 Annett Horna  Germany 2:07.54
7 Frida Flodström  Sweden 2:09.34
8 Flavious Teresa Kwamboka  Kenya 2:12.41

Heats

15 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Elizet Banda  Zambia 2:08.60 Q
2 Rebekah Noble  United States 2:08.97 Q
3 Agnieszka Sowinska  Poland 2:08.97 Q
4 Zoe Buckman  Australia 2:09.02 Q
5 Anne Kesselring  Germany 2:10.09
6 Malika Akkaoui  Morocco 2:10.20
7 Cristina Guevara  Mexico 2:18.59

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Emma Jackson  United Kingdom 2:05.68 Q
2 Halima Hachlaf  Morocco 2:06.85 Q
3 Annett Horna  Germany 2:07.78 Q
4 Flavious Teresa Kwamboka  Kenya 2:08.13 Q
5 Huang Jing  China 2:08.69
6 Jhuma Khatun  India 2:12.31
7 Elena Batrinu  Romania 2:13.29
8 Merve Aydın  Turkey 2:17.16

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anzhelika Shevchenko  Ukraine 2:06.08 Q
2 Winny Chebet  Kenya 2:06.43 Q
3 Aïcha Rezig  Algeria 2:06.92 Q
4 Antonija Zalac  Croatia 2:07.09 Q
5 Shannon Leinert  United States 2:07.24 q
6 Muriel Coneo  Colombia 2:08.05 q
6 Veera Duman  Estonia 2:08.05 q
8 Angela Wagner  South Africa 2:08.51

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandra Uvarova  Russia 2:06.19 Q
2 Ruriko Kubo  Japan 2:06.84 Q
3 Machteld Mulder  Netherlands 2:06.91 Q
4 Frida Flodström  Sweden 2:07.12 Q
5 Boglárka Bozzay  Hungary 2:07.87 q
6 Tong Xiaomei  China 2:09.26
7 María Panou  Greece 2:12.88

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalya Lupu  Ukraine 2:07.54 Q
2 Olga Cristea  Moldova 2:07.56 Q
3 Ayako Jinnouchi  Japan 2:07.71 Q
4 Danielle Christmas  United Kingdom 2:08.53 Q
5 Maryna Katovich  Belarus 2:09.30
6 Irina Zudikhina  Uzbekistan 2:09.65
7 Cyndie Sabattini  France 2:11.52

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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