1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

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The men's 800 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 19 September.[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold Benson Koech
 Kenya
Silver Lee Jin-Il
 South Korea
Bronze
 Australia

Results[]

Final[]

19 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Benson Koech  Kenya 1:44.77
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lee Jin-Il  South Korea 1:46.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Australia 1:47.26
4 Vénuste Niyongabo  Burundi 1:47.28
5 Hezekiel Sepeng  South Africa 1:47.51
6 Marius van Heerden  South Africa 1:48.71
7  Commonwealth of Independent States 1:49.62
Davide Cadoni  Italy DQ

Semifinals[]

17 September

Semifinal 1[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lee Jin-Il  South Korea 1:48.91 Q
2  Commonwealth of Independent States 1:49.93 Q
3  Kenya 1:50.37
4  United Kingdom 1:50.75
5  Qatar 1:52.25
6 Ali Hakimi  Tunisia 1:52.50
7  Germany 1:56.78
8  Canada 2:01.75

Semifinal 2[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Benson Koech  Kenya 1:47.57 Q
2 Vénuste Niyongabo  Burundi 1:47.96 Q
3  Australia 1:48.56 q
4 Marius van Heerden  South Africa 1:49.83 q
5 Hailu Zewde  Ethiopia 1:50.02
6  Romania 1:50.29
7  Cuba 1:50.40
8  France 1:50.64

Semifinal 3[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Davide Cadoni  Italy 1:51.04 Q
2 Hezekiel Sepeng  South Africa 1:51.12 Q
3 José Manuel Cerezo  Spain 1:51.23
4 Michael Daniel  United States 1:52.16
5  Jamaica 1:52.18
6  Germany 1:52.69
7  Australia 1:55.36
Kim Soon-Hyung  South Korea DNF

Heats[]

16 September

Heat 1[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Benson Koech  Kenya 1:48.46 Q
2 Hezekiel Sepeng  South Africa 1:50.86 Q
3  United Kingdom 1:51.52 Q
4 Ali Hakimi  Tunisia 1:52.43 Q
5  Nigeria 1:54.10
6  Barbados 1:54.78

Heat 2[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lee Jin-Il  South Korea 1:50.91 Q
2  Cuba 1:51.66 Q
3 José Manuel Cerezo  Spain 1:51.77 Q
4  France 1:52.13 Q
5 David Matthews  Ireland 1:52.56
6  Chile 1:52.80
7  Brazil 1:53.41

Heat 3[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vénuste Niyongabo  Burundi 1:50.60 Q
2  Canada 1:50.96 Q
3  Australia 1:51.50 Q
4 Marius van Heerden  South Africa 1:51.50 Q
5  Germany 1:51.79 q
6  Argentina 1:52.94
7  Gibraltar 2:02.32

Heat 4[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1  Kenya 1:51.88 Q
2 Kim Soon-Hyung  South Korea 1:52.19 Q
3 Davide Cadoni  Italy 1:52.31 Q
4  Australia 1:52.40 Q
5 Tomonari Ono  Japan 1:52.41
6  United Kingdom 1:52.85
7  Saudi Arabia 1:54.47

Heat 5[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Michael Daniel  United States 1:51.09 Q
2  Romania 1:51.15 Q
3  Commonwealth of Independent States 1:51.16 Q
4 Hailu Zewde  Ethiopia 1:51.60 Q
5  Germany 1:51.93 q
6  Jamaica 1:51.99 q
7  Qatar 1:52.04 q

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References[]

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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