2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres
The women's 800 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10, 11, and 12 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Ajee' Wilson United States
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| Silver | Jessica Judd Great Britain
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| Bronze |  Morocco
|
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record |  Pamela Jelimo (KEN)
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1:54.01 | Zürich, Switzerland | 29 August 2008 |
| Championship Record |  Elena Mirela Lavric (ROM)
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2:00.06 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 11 July 2008 |
| World Junior Leading |  Anastasiya Tkachuk (UKR)
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2:00.78 | Yalta, Ukraine | 28 May 2012 |
Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: The first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 6 fastest times (q) qualified
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Jessica Judd | Great Britain |
2:02.71 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 7 | Winnie Nanyondo |  Uganda |
2:03.00 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Kenya |
2:03.22 | Q, PB | |
| 4 | 1 | 9 |  Germany |
2:03.36 | q, PB | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Anastasiya Tkachuk | Ukraine |
2:04.19 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | 6 | Aníta Hinriksdóttir |  Iceland |
2:04.74 | Q, NJ |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | Morocco |
2:05.63 | q, PB | |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | Great Britain |
2:05.73 | Q | |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Síofra Cléirigh Büttner |  Ireland |
2:05.87 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | 3 |  Ethiopia |
2:05.91 | Q | |
| 11 | 6 | 5 | Morocco |
2:06.07 | Q | |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | Simoya Campbell |  Jamaica |
2:06.18 | Q |
| 13 | 5 | 7 | Maruša Mišmaš |  Slovenia |
2:06.25 | q |
| 14 | 2 | 7 | Halimah Nakaayi | Uganda |
2:06.38 | Q |
| 15 | 2 | 4 |  Canada |
2:06.64 | Q | |
| 16 | 3 | 2 | Marta Pen |  Portugal |
2:06.75 | q, PB |
| 17 | 3 | 7 | Renelle Lamote |  France |
2:06.89 | q |
| 18 | 4 | 5 | Ajee' Wilson | United States |
2:07.04 | Q |
| 18 | 4 | 9 | Canada |
2:07.04 | Q | |
| 20 | 1 | 3 | France |
2:07.07 | q | |
| 21 | 2 | 8 |  South Africa |
2:07.08 | Q | |
| 22 | 4 | 4 | Germany |
2:07.11 | Q | |
| 23 | 3 | 6 |  Bahamas |
2:07.18 | ||
| 24 | 4 | 6 |  Japan |
2:07.25 | ||
| 25 | 2 | 9 |  Poland |
2:07.32 | ||
| 26 | 4 | 7 | Ukraine |
2:07.52 | ||
| 27 | 2 | 6 | Japan |
2:07.59 | ||
| 28 | 6 | 4 | Flavia De Lima |  Brazil |
2:07.78 | Q |
| 29 | 6 | 2 | United States |
2:07.84 | Q | |
| 30 | 2 | 3 |  Belarus |
2:08.03 | ||
| 31 | 6 | 7 |  Turkey |
2:08.68 | ||
| 32 | 1 | 8 | Johanna Matintalo |  Finland |
2:09.05 | |
| 33 | 4 | 3 |  Croatia |
2:09.51 | ||
| 34 | 5 | 8 | Romania |
2:09.61 | ||
| 35 | 6 | 3 | Jamaica |
2:10.22 | ||
| 36 | 3 | 5 |  Spain |
2:11.97 | ||
| 37 | 5 | 9 | Irene Baldessari |  Italy |
2:12.15 | |
| 38 | 6 | 6 | Ethiopia |
2:12.47 | ||
| 39 | 5 | 4 | South Africa |
2:16.82 | ||
| 40 | 2 | 5 | Tatyana Yurchenko |  Kazakhstan |
2:20.02 | |
| 41 | 6 | 8 |  Serbia |
2:29.85 | ||
| 42 | 3 | 9 |  Angola |
2:35.97 | ||
| 4 | 8 |  Nigeria |
DNS | |||
| 6 | 9 |  Mauritania |
DNS |
Semi-Final[]
Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Jessica Judd | Great Britain |
2:02.30 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Great Britain |
2:02.32 | Q, PB | |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | Winnie Nanyondo | Uganda |
2:02.38 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 2 | 7 | Ajee' Wilson | United States |
2:02.43 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Anastasiya Tkachuk | Ukraine |
2:02.50 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Germany |
2:02.82 | q, PB | |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | Aníta Hinriksdóttir | Iceland |
2:03.15 | Q, NR |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | Morocco |
2:03.18 | q | |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | Kenya |
2:03.98 | ||
| 10 | 3 | 6 | Morocco |
2:04.17 | PB | |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | United States |
2:04.19 | PB | |
| 12 | 3 | 4 | Germany |
2:04.58 | PB | |
| 13 | 2 | 4 | South Africa |
2:05.29 | ||
| 14 | 2 | 3 | Canada |
2:05.40 | PB | |
| 15 | 1 | 2 | Marta Pen | Portugal |
2:05.45 | PB |
| 16 | 2 | 8 | Renelle Lamote | France |
2:05.83 | |
| 17 | 1 | 9 | Síofra Cléirigh Büttner | Ireland |
2:06.70 | |
| 18 | 2 | 2 | Flavia De Lima | Brazil |
2:07.03 | |
| 19 | 1 | 3 | Maruša Mišmaš | Slovenia |
2:07.23 | |
| 20 | 1 | 8 | Ethiopia |
2:07.91 | ||
| 21 | 3 | 3 | France |
2:08.04 | ||
| 22 | 3 | 4 | Canada |
2:09.63 | ||
| – | 2 | 9 | Halimah Nakaayi | Uganda |
DQ | |
| – | 1 | 4 | Simoya Campbell | Jamaica |
DNS |
Final[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
9 | Ajee' Wilson | United States |
2:00.91 | PB |
 |
6 | Jessica Judd | Great Britain |
2:00.96 | PB |
 |
3 | Morocco |
2:03.09 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Aníta Hinriksdóttir | Iceland |
2:03.23 | |
| 5 | 8 | Germany |
2:04.07 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Great Britain |
2:04.68 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Anastasiia Tkachuk | Ukraine |
2:04.92 | |
| 8 | 5 | Winnie Nanyondo | Uganda |
2:07.23 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 42 athletes from 30 countries participated in the event.
Angola (1)
Bahamas (1)
Belarus (1)
Brazil (1)
Canada (2)
Croatia (1)
Ethiopia (2)
Finland (1)
France (2)
Germany (2)
Iceland (1)
Ireland (1)
Italy (1)
Jamaica (2)
Japan (2)
Kazakhstan (1)
Kenya (1)
Morocco (2)
Poland (1)
Portugal (1)
Romania (1)
Serbia (1)
Slovenia (1)
South Africa (2)
Spain (1)
Turkey (1)
Uganda (2)
Ukraine (2)
United Kingdom (2)
United States (2)
References[]
- ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=800/combCode=hash/timetable.html
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links[]
Categories:
- 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
- 800 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships
- 2012 in women's athletics