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2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 16, 17 and 19 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Alex Kipchirchir
  Kenya
Silver Salem Amer Al-Badri
  Qatar
Bronze David Fiegen
  Luxembourg

Results

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Final

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19 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Alex Kipchirchir   Kenya 1:46.59
  Salem Amer Al-Badri   Qatar 1:46.63
  David Fiegen   Luxembourg 1:46.66
4 Adam Abdou   Qatar 1:46.86
5 Ismail Ahmed Ismail   Sudan 1:47.20
6 José Manuel Cortés   Spain 1:47.44
7 Mohamed Battani   Morocco 1:48.18
8 Manuel Olmedo   Spain 1:56.73

Semifinals

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17 July

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alex Kipchirchir   Kenya 1:49.55 Q
2 Adam Abdou   Qatar 1:49.61 Q
3 Manuel Olmedo   Spain 1:49.72 Q
4 Yuriy Koldin   Russia 1:49.99
5 Ricky Soos   United Kingdom 1:50.17
6 Richard Smith   United States 1:50.29
7 Prince Mumba   Zambia 1:50.96
8 Andrew Ellerton   Canada 1:52.08
9 Roman Fosti   Estonia 1:53.36

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ismail Ahmed Ismail   Sudan 1:46.36 Q
2 David Fiegen   Luxembourg 1:46.40 Q
3 Salem Amer Al-Badri   Qatar 1:46.82 Q
4 José Manuel Cortés   Spain 1:46.92 q
5 Mohamed Battani   Morocco 1:48.46 q
6 Cosmas Rono Kipkorir   Kenya 1:49.83
7 Antoine Martiak   France 1:52.37
8 Frank Francois   United States 1:53.67

Heats

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16 July

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Adam Abdou   Qatar 1:48.93 Q
2 Antoine Martiak   France 1:49.03 Q
3 Manuel Olmedo   Spain 1:49.21 q
4 Tom Osborne   New Zealand 1:52.16
5 Mahmoud Abuattaya   Palestine 1:56.61
6 Park Ji-Yun   South Korea 1:58.21
7 Daryl Vassallo   Gibraltar 2:01.16

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alex Kipchirchir   Kenya 1:48.26 Q
2 Ricky Soos   United Kingdom 1:48.82 Q
3 Andrew Ellerton   Canada 1:49.45 q
4 Roman Fosti   Estonia 1:50.23 q
5 Arno Hoevink   Netherlands 1:52.15
6 Werner Botha   Australia 1:52.84

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 David Fiegen   Luxembourg 1:49.86 Q
2 Frank Francois   United States 1:50.10 Q
3 Yuriy Koldin   Russia 1:50.15 q
4 Ibrahim Siddiq   Sudan 1:50.79
5 Sylvester Chishiba   Zambia 1:51.00
6 James Aaron   Australia 1:51.06
7 Domen Znidaric   Slovenia 1:56.74

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Salem Amer Al-Badri   Qatar 1:49.63 Q
2 Ismail Ahmed Ismail   Sudan 1:50.13 Q
3 Onalenna Oabona   Botswana 1:50.48
4 Walid Meliani   Algeria 1:50.62
5 Jermaine Myers   Jamaica 1:50.93
6 Bonolo Maboa   South Africa 1:51.25
7 Prince Mumba   Zambia 1:51.86 q

Heat 5

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 José Manuel Cortés   Spain 1:49.28 Q
2 Mohamed Battani   Morocco 1:49.45 Q
3 Cosmas Rono Kipkorir   Kenya 1:49.62 q
4 Richard Smith   United States 1:50.17 q
5 Erik Sproll   Canada 1:50.57
6 Thiago Chyaromont   Brazil 1:53.65
7 Tai Payne   Guyana 2:09.88

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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