2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
10,000 m walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's 800 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15, 16 and 18 August.^[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold	David Rudisha  Kenya
Silver	Jackson Kivuva  Kenya
Bronze	Abraham Chepkirwok  Uganda

Results[]

Final[]

18 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	David Rudisha	Kenya	1:47.40
	Jackson Kivuva	Kenya	1:47.64
	Abraham Chepkirwok	Uganda	1:47.79
4	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:48.25
5		Morocco	1:48.39
6	Abubaker Kaki	Sudan	1:48.46
7	Belal Mansour Ali	Bahrain	1:49.09
8	Andy González	Cuba	1:53.61

Semifinals[]

16 August

Semifinal 1[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jackson Kivuva	Kenya	1:48.56	Q
2	Andy González	Cuba	1:48.85	Q
3	Robin Schembera	Germany	1:49.41
4		United Kingdom	1:49.53
5	Jimmy Adar	Uganda	1:49.69
6	Jeff Lastennet	France	1:50.30
7	Jamaal James	Trinidad and Tobago	1:50.42
8		Sweden	1:51.78

Semifinal 2[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Abraham Chepkirwok	Uganda	1:47.72	Q
2	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:47.90	Q
3	Lachlan Renshaw	Australia	1:48.26
4	Masato Yokota	Japan	1:48.98
5		Sudan	1:49.31
6		South Africa	1:49.97
7	Mekonnen Gebremedhine	Ethiopia	1:50.47
8		Czech Republic	1:51.16

Semifinal 3[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	David Rudisha	Kenya	1:47.24	Q
2	Belal Mansour Ali	Bahrain	1:47.54	Q
3	Abubaker Kaki	Sudan	1:47.63	q
4		Morocco	1:47.99	q
5	Nadjim Manseur	Algeria	1:48.06
6	Dmitrijs Jurkevičs	Latvia	1:49.56
7	Florian Carvalho	France	1:49.98
8		United Kingdom	1:53.51

Heats[]

15 August

Heat 1[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	David Rudisha	Kenya	1:49.12	Q
2		United Kingdom	1:50.08	Q
3	Robin Schembera	Germany	1:50.42	Q
4		Botswana	1:51.07
5	Jordan Chipangama	Zambia	1:51.27
6	Ali Al-Deraan	Saudi Arabia	1:51.69
7		Morocco	1:52.56
8	Geoffrey Harris	Canada	1:52.58

Heat 2[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Belal Mansour Ali	Bahrain	1:49.24	Q
2	Jackson Kivuva	Kenya	1:50.08	Q
3		Sweden	1:50.67	Q
4		Germany	1:50.71
5		Canada	1:51.88
6		South Africa	1:54.09
7		Tajikistan	1:56.74

Heat 3[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Jimmy Adar	Uganda	1:49.22	Q
2	Andy González	Cuba	1:49.63	Q
3		United Kingdom	1:49.90	Q
4		Czech Republic	1:50.46	q
5		Slovenia	1:50.81
6		Australia	1:51.30
7		San Marino	1:58.85

Heat 4[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Nadjim Manseur	Algeria	1:50.24	Q
2	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	1:50.24	Q
3		Morocco	1:50.40	Q
4	Masato Yokota	Japan	1:50.56	q
5		United States	1:51.58
6	David McCarthy	Ireland	1:52.41
7		Mongolia	2:00.28
8		Nepal	2:04.24

Heat 5[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Abraham Chepkirwok	Uganda	1:45.97	Q
2	Lachlan Renshaw	Australia	1:47.00	Q
3		Sudan	1:47.94	Q
4	Jeff Lastennet	France	1:48.13	q
5		South Africa	1:48.48	q
6		Spain	1:51.59
7	Brandon Jones	United States	1:55.46

Heat 6[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Abubaker Kaki	Sudan	1:48.07	Q
2	Dmitrijs Jurkevičs	Latvia	1:48.89	Q
3	Florian Carvalho	France	1:49.25	Q
4	Mekonnen Gebremedhine	Ethiopia	1:49.73	q
5	Jamaal James	Trinidad and Tobago	1:50.02	q
6		India	1:51.48
7		Spain	1:55.28

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 44 athletes from 32 countries participated in the event.

References[]