2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

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The men's 800 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8, 9 and 11 July. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Abubaker Kaki
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Silver Geoffrey Kibet
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze André Olivier
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Results

Final

11 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Abubaker Kaki Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1:45.60
Silver medal icon.svg Geoffrey Kibet Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:46.23
Bronze medal icon.svg André Olivier Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:47.57
4 Adam Kszczot Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:47.91
5 Diomar de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:49.80
6 Giordano Benedetti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:50.65
7 Amine El-Manaoui Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:51.43
8 James Kaan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:52.41

Semifinals

9 July

Semifinal 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Amine El-Manaoui Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:48.90Q
2 Geoffrey Kibet Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:49.04Q
3 James Kaan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:49.25q
4 Sebastian Keiner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:49.99
5 Shiferaw Wole Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:50.11
6 Rick Ward Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:51.97
7 Jan Van Den Broeck Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:53.11
8 Oriol Bonet Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:53.98

Semifinal 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Abubaker Kaki Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1:46.71Q
2 Adam Kszczot Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:47.16Q
3 Diomar de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:49.01q
4 Henok Tesfaye Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:49.35
4 Robin Rohlén Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:49.35
6 Elijah Greer Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:50.47
7 Felix Konchellah Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:51.56
8 Kevin López Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:53.57

Semifinal 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Giordano Benedetti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:48.38Q
2 André Olivier Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:48.62Q
3 Aleksandr Sheplyakov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:49.39
4 Ali Al-Deraan Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 1:49.45
5 Martin Hrstka Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:50.07
6 Ewen Sabatier Flag of France.svg  France 1:50.34
7 Tayron Reyes Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 1:50.61
8 Olivier Collin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:51.60

Heats

8 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Abubaker Kaki Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1:50.92Q
2 Shiferaw Wole Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:50.96Q
3 Martin Hrstka Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:51.57Q
4 Mohamed Saykouk Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:51.82
5 Johan Svensson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:52.64
6 Bilal Gagui Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:53.00
7 Alessandro Schiavone Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 1:53.06
8 Julio Alfonso Pérez Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:54.58

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Felix Konchellah Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:51.72Q
2 Rick Ward Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:51.73Q
3 Henok Tesfaye Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:51.92Q
4 Jost Kozan Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:52.31
5 Benjamin Herriau Flag of France.svg  France 1:52.37
6 Raaghid Fredericks Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:52.60
7 Cihat Ulus Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:52.72
8 Donte Holmes Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:52.88

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Adam Kszczot Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:51.80Q
2 Robin Rohlén Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:52.04Q
3 Sebastian Keiner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:52.22Q
4 Artyom Kazban Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:53.18
5 Jerome Kahia Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:53.30
6 Chris Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:53.36
7 Rafith Rodríguez Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:53.72
8 Garvyn Nero Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 2:06.82

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Giordano Benedetti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:49.71Q
2 Jan Van Den Broeck Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:49.72Q
3 Diomar de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:49.77Q
4 Geoffrey Kibet Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:49.81q
5 Oriol Bonet Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:51.71q
6 Dániel Kállay Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:53.02
7 Kim Jae-Yeol Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1:53.52
8 Tilek Bekenbaev Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 1:59.87

Heat 5

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Amine El-Manaoui Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:50.96Q
2 Kevin López Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:51.08Q
3 Ewen Sabatier Flag of France.svg  France 1:51.44Q
4 André Olivier Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:51.45q
5 Ali Al-Deraan Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 1:51.55q
6 Ronny Heck Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:51.78
7 Fábio Gonçalves Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:52.61
8 Emrah Çoban Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:54.35

Heat 6

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Aleksandr Sheplyakov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:50.16Q
2 Tayron Reyes Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 1:50.18Q
3 James Kaan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:50.28Q
4 Olivier Collin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:50.42q
5 Elijah Greer Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:50.73q
6 Wojciech Jarosz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:52.30
7 Farhan Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1:56.48
8 Salifou Oumarou Flag of Niger.svg  Niger 1:56.77

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 48 athletes from 35 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, 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