2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 800 metres

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The women's 800 metres event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 19, 20 and 21 July.

Medalists[]

Gold Samantha Watson
 United States
Silver
 United States
Bronze
 Ethiopia

Records[]

Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record  Pamela Jelimo (KEN) 1:54.01 Zürich, Switzerland 29 August 2008
Championship Record  Elena Mirela Lavric (ROM) 2:00.06 Bydgoszcz, Poland 11 July 2008
World Junior Leading  Habitam Alemu (ETH) 1:59.14 Doha, Qatar 6 May 2016

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 2  Ethiopia 2:05.51 Q
2 2  Kenya 2:05.69 Q
3 2  Australia 2:06.13 Q
4 1  Bahrain 2:06.21 Q
5 1  Ethiopia 2:06.25 Q
6 2  Canada 2:06.59 Q, PB
7 2  India 2:06.91 q, PB
8 4 Samantha Watson  United States 2:07.30 Q
9 4 Elise Vanderelst  Belgium 2:07.70 Q
10 4  Germany 2:07.95 Q
11 3  New Zealand 2:08.13 Q
12 1  Poland 2:08.16 Q
13 1  United States 2:08.21 Q
14 2  Ukraine 2:08.31 q
15 1  Ireland 2:08.41 q
16 3  Cuba 2:08.44 Q
17 3  Canada 2:08.48 Q
18 3  Germany 2:08.63 Q
19 1  Finland 2:08.94 q
20 3  Bulgaria 2:09.28
21 4 Salomé Afonso  Portugal 2:09.43 Q
22 4  Australia 2:09.51
23 3  Poland 2:09.53
24 2  Czech Republic 2:09.64
25 3  Norway 2:09.67
26 5  Kenya 2:10.96 Q
27 5 Louise Shanahan  Ireland 2:11.00 Q
28 5 Esther Chebet  Uganda 2:11.18 Q
29 1  Colombia 2:11.42
30 5 Johana Arrieta  Colombia 2:11.72 Q
31 5  Kyrgyzstan 2:11.98
32 4  Rwanda 2:12.30
33 5 Elena Bellò  Italy 2:13.05
34 5  India 2:13.45
4  Serbia DQ R163.3(a)[2]
3  Nigeria DNS

Semifinals[]

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 1  United States 2:04.36 Q
2 3 Samantha Watson  United States 2:04.50 Q
3 3  Canada 2:04.55 Q
4 2  Bahrain 2:05.09 Q
5 1  Ethiopia 2:05.13 Q
6 1 Elise Vanderelst  Belgium 2:05.32 q
7 2  Germany 2:05.45 Q
8 3  Kenya 2:05.46 q
9 2  Cuba 2:05.47 PB
10 2 Esther Chebet  Uganda 2:05.47
11 1  Canada 2:06.24 PB
12 2  New Zealand 2:06.32 PB
13 3  Ethiopia 2:06.84
14 2  Australia 2:06.86
15 3 Johana Arrieta  Colombia 2:07.18
16 3  Ireland 2:07.78
17 3  Finland 2:07.91 PB
18 3 Salomé Afonso  Portugal 2:08.09
19 1  Germany 2:08.11
20 1 Louise Shanahan  Ireland 2:08.43 SB
21 1  Ukraine 2:08.44
22 2  India 2:09.80
23 2  Kenya 2:09.98
24 1  Poland 2:11.44

Final[]

[4]

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Samantha Watson  United States 2:04.52
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 2:05.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ethiopia 2:05.13
4 Elise Vanderelst  Belgium 2:05.82
5  Bahrain 2:06.04
6  Canada 2:06.11
7  Kenya 2:06.27
8  Germany 2:06.32

References[]

  1. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. ^ Lane infringement
  3. ^ "Semifinals results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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