2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 800 metres explained
The Men's 800 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 6, 7 and 8 July.[1]
Medalists
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
During the competition, Leonard Kirwa Kosencha lowered Belal Mansoor Ali's world youth best to 1:44.08, thereby establishing a new championship record, too.
Heats
Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 3 fastest times (q) qualified.[2]
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 6 | | | 1:53.17 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | | | 1:53.44 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | | | 1:53.54 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 7 | | | 1:53.73 | |
| 5 | 1 | | | 1:54.15 | |
| 6 | 2 | | | 1:54.30 | PB |
| 7 | 3 | | | 1:57.40 | | |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 4 | | | 1:51.64 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | | | 1:52.34 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | | | 1:52.80 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | | | 1:54.69 | |
| 5 | 2 | | | 1:54.97 | |
| 6 | 7 | | | 1:57.36 | |
| 7 | 3 | | | 1:59.04 | PB |
| 8 | 8 | | | 1:59.48 | | |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 7 | | | 1:50.55 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | | | 1:52.30 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | | | 1:52.88 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 5 | | | 1:53.73 | |
| 5 | 3 | | | 1:55.30 | PB |
| 6 | 6 | | | 1:58.83 | |
| 7 | 1 | | | 2:02.11 | | |
Heat 4
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 4 | | | 1:51.01 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 3 | | | 1:51.75 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | | | 1:52.25 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | | | 1:52.81 | q |
| 5 | 6 | | | 1:53.23 | q |
| 6 | 8 | | | 1:53.68 | PB |
| 7 | 5 | | | 1:55.38 | |
| 8 | 7 | | | 1:56.47 | | |
Heat 5
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 6 | | | 1:49.32 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 7 | | | 1:51.55 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | | | 1:51.64 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | | | 1:52.46 | q |
| 5 | 3 | | | 1:54.58 | |
| 6 | 2 | | | 1:57.97 | |
| 8 | | | DQ | |
| 2 | | | DNS | | |
Heat 6
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 7 | | | 1:51.71 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | | | 1:52.53 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | | | 1:52.69 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | | | 1:53.81 | PB |
| 5 | 4 | | | 1:53.99 | |
| 6 | 6 | | | 1:54.84 | |
| 7 | 3 | | | 1:55.18 | PB |
| 8 | 8 | | | 1:56.39 | PB | |
Heat 7
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 1 | | | 1:52.63 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | | | 1:52.72 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | | | 1:53.83 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | | | 1:54.27 | |
| 5 | 6 | | | 1:54.28 | PB |
| 6 | 8 | | | 1:54.83 | |
| 7 | 5 | | | 1:56.87 | |
| 8 | 3 | | | 1:59.32 | | |
Semifinals
Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.[3]
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 4 | | | 1:48.93 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | | | 1:49.24 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 6 | | | 1:49.49 | q |
| 4 | 3 | | | 1:51.00 | |
| 5 | 8 | | | 1:51.28 | |
| 6 | 7 | | | 1:51.68 | |
| 7 | 1 | | | 1:52.42 | |
| 8 | 2 | | | 1:52.86 | PB | |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 4 | | | 1:47.11 | Q, CR |
| 2 | 5 | | | 1:47.72 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | | | 1:49.64 | |
| 4 | 6 | Tyler Smith | | 1:49.67 | PB |
| 5 | 8 | | | 1:52.25 | |
| 6 | 1 | | | 1:52.26 | |
| 7 | 7 | | | 1:53.70 | |
| 8 | 2 | | | 1:54.38 | | |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 4 | | | 1:48.54 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | | | 1:48.80 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 3 | | | 1:49.24 | q |
| 4 | 5 | | | 1:50.56 | |
| 5 | 6 | | | 1:50.64 | |
| 6 | 2 | | | 1:51.45 | PB |
| 7 | 8 | | | 1:51.63 | |
| 8 | 7 | | | 1:52.45 | | |
Final
[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 5 | | | 1:44.08 | WY |
| 6 | | | 1:44.68 | PB |
| 8 | | | 1:44.98 | PB |
| 4 | 4 | | | 1:46.39 | PB |
| 5 | 3 | | | 1:47.28 | PB |
| 6 | 2 | | | 1:48.94 | PB |
| 7 | 7 | | | 1:51.25 | |
| 8 | 1 | | | 1:51.85 | | |
Notes and References
- http://www.iaaf.org/wyc11/results/eventCode=4528/racedate=08-06-2011/bydate.html Timetable
- http://www.iaaf.org/wyc11/results/eventCode=4528/racedate=07-06-2011/sex=M/discCode=800/combCode=hash/roundCode=h/results.html#detM_800_hash_h Heat results
- http://www.iaaf.org/wyc11/results/eventCode=4528/racedate=07-07-2011/sex=M/discCode=800/combCode=hash/roundCode=sf/startlist.html#detM_800_hash_sf Semifinal results
- Web site: Final results . 2011-07-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110711233545/http://www.iaaf.org/wyc11/results/eventCode=4528/racedate=07-09-2011/sex=M/discCode=800/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#detM_800_hash_f . 2011-07-11 . dead .
