| Boys' 800 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | RSC Olimpiyskiy | |||||||||
| Dates | 10 July (heats) 11 July (semifinal) 13 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 41 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:48.01 WYL | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The boys' 800 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10, 11 and 13 July.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
Alfred Kipketer  Kenya | Konstantin Tolokonnikov  Russia | Kyle Langford  Great Britain |
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best |  Mohammed Aman (ETH) | 1:43.37 | Rieti, Italy | 10 September 2011 |
| Championship Record | Leonard Kirwa Kosencha (KEN) | 1:44.08 | Lille, France | 9 July 2011 |
| World Youth Leading | Robert Biwott (KEN) | 1:46.98 | Tokyo, Japan | 5 May 2013 |
Qualification rule: first 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest qualified. [1]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Patrick Kiprotich Ronoh | Kenya | 1.51.50 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Jay-be van Rooyen |  South Africa | 1.52.05 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Matúš Talán |  Slovakia | 1.52.70 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 1 | Sondre Dingsør Skogen |  Norway | 1.52.75 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 4 | Bojan Stanisic |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.53.23 | q, PB |
| 6 | 8 | Sabry Salem Mohamed |  Egypt | 1.53.40 | |
| 7 | 3 | Robert Ford |  United States | 1.53.61 | |
| 8 | 7 | Riadh Chninni |  Tunisia | 1.58.77 |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Marc Reuther |  Germany | 1:52.86 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | William Levay |  Sweden | 1:53.13 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Mohamed Elnour Mohamed |  Qatar | 1:53.37 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Gerard Badia |  Spain | 1:53.39 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Sebastian Ursachi |  Romania | 1:54.11 | |
| 6 | 8 | Thomas Oxland |  Canada | 1:55.60 | PB |
| 3 | Fathi Ahmed Adam |  Sudan | DQ | ||
| 7 | Tsegay Tesfemariam |  Eritrea | DNS |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Alfred Kipketer | Kenya | 1:50.14 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 3 | Mamush Lencha | Ethiopia | 1:50.30 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Konstantin Tolokonnikov | Russia | 1:51.22 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Hristos Kotitsas |  Greece | 1:52.88 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Jesús Tonatiú López |  Mexico | 1:54.40 | |
| 6 | 4 | Marco Lano |  Italy | 1:54.63 | |
| 7 | 7 | Cosmin Trofin | Romania | 1:56.58 | |
| 8 | 6 | Frangueira Fernando |  Angola | 2:05.81 | PB |
| 8 | Serdal Karatas |  Turkey | DQ |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Kyle Langford | Great Britain | 1:51:88 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Abrahaley Tadesse | Ethiopia | 1:51:92 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 1 | Philip Lonmon | Germany | 1:52:02 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Axel Vives | Spain | 1:52:44 | Q |
| 5 | 8 | Henri Lacoste |  France | 1:52:61 | q |
| 6 | 3 | Kristian Uldbjerg Hansen |  Denmark | 1:52:98 | q, PB |
| 7 | 4 | Carter Day | Canada | 1:53:13 | q |
| 8 | 7 | Dmytro Baydalyuk |  Ukraine | 1:53:63 | PB |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Oussama Nabil |  Morocco | 1:53:49 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Louis Rawlings | France | 1:53:88 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Yeoryios Kiloglou | Greece | 1:53:95 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Jacopo Peron | Italy | 1:54:19 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Edvard Kamperud Nygaard | Norway | 1:55:99 | |
| 6 | 2 | Jhonny Pacheco |  Venezuela | 1:56:49 | |
| 7 | 5 | Naif Obaid Mashnafi |  Saudi Arabia | 1:57:29 | |
| 4 | Hamid Sulema Ferej | Eritrea | DNS |
Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified. [2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred Kipketer | Kenya | 1:48.38 | Q, PB |
| 2 | Mamush Lencha | Ethiopia | 1:48.68 | Q, SB |
| 3 | Kyle Langford | Great Britain | 1:48.85 | q, PB |
| 4 | Louis Rawlings | France | 1:52.59 | |
| 5 | Yeoryios Kiloglou | Greece | 1:53.05 | |
| 6 | Gerard Badia | Spain | 1:53.53 | |
| 7 | Matúš Talán | Slovakia | 1:54.02 | |
| 8 | Sondre Dingsør Skogen | Norway | 2:00.67 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Konstantin Tolokonnikov | Russia | 1:50.92 | Q |
| 2 | Abrahaley Tadesse | Ethiopia | 1:51.06 | Q, PB |
| 3 | Philip Lonmon | Germany | 1:51.25 | |
| 4 | Henri Lacoste | France | 1:53.44 | |
| 5 | Carter Day | Canada | 1:53.69 | |
| 6 | Bojan Stanisic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1:54.56 | |
| 7 | William Levay | Sweden | 1:54.97 | |
| 8 | Jay-be van Rooyen | South Africa | 1:57.02 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Kiprotich Ronoh | Kenya | 1:49.50 | Q, PB |
| 2 | Oussama Nabil | Morocco | 1:49.95 | Q |
| 3 | Marc Reuther | Germany | 1:50.08 | q, PB |
| 4 | Mohamed Elnour Mohamed | Qatar | 1:50.66 | PB |
| 5 | Kristian Uldbjerg Hansen | Denmark | 1:52.19 | PB |
| 6 | Axel Vives | Spain | 1:53.59 | |
| 7 | Jacopo Peron | Italy | 1:57.75 | |
| Hristos Kotitsas | Greece | DQ |
Results: [3]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alfred Kipketer | Kenya | 1:48.01 | PB |
 | Konstantin Tolokonnikov | Russia | 1:48.29 | PB |
 | Kyle Langford | Great Britain | 1:48.32 | PB |
| 4 | Mamush Lencha | Ethiopia | 1:49.85 | |
| 5 | Marc Reuther | Germany | 1:50.05 | PB |
| 6 | Oussama Nabil | Morocco | 1:50.28 | |
| 7 | Abrahaley Tadesse | Ethiopia | 1:50.60 | PB |
| 8 | Patrick Kiprotich Ronoh | Kenya | 1:51.53 |
