2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 800 metres
| Women's 800 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Kasarani Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 19 August (heats) 20 August (semifinals) 21 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 29 from 23 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:02.96 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's 800 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium from 19 to 21 August.[1]
Records[]
| Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Pamela Jelimo (KEN)
|
1:54.01 | Zürich, Switzerland | 29 August 2008 |
| Championship Record |  Diribe Welteji (ETH)
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1:59.74 | Tampere, Finland | 12 July 2018 |
| World U20 Leading |  Athing Mu (USA)
|
1:55.21 | Tokyo, Japan | 3 August 2021 |
Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semifinals.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Ayal Dagnachew | Ethiopia |
2:02.94 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 1 |  Greece |
2:05.38 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 |  Hungary |
2:07.39 | Q, PB | |
| 4 | 1 |  Ukraine |
2:07.61 | Q | |
| 5 | 4 |  Canada |
2:07.99 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 |  Spain |
2:08.21 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 |  Slovenia |
2:08.34 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | Ethiopia |
2:08.62 | Q | |
| 9 | 3 |  Switzerland |
2:08.89 | Q | |
| 10 | 3 | Slovenia |
2:09.11 | q | |
| 11 | 2 | Hungary |
2:09.39 | q | |
| 12 | 2 |  Belgium |
2:09.44 | Q | |
| 13 | 2 |  Mexico |
2:09.86 | Q | |
| 14 | 4 |  Czech Republic |
2:10.27 | q | |
| 15 | 3 |  Italy |
2:10.34 | q | |
| 16 | 4 |  India |
2:10.66 | ||
| 17 | 1 |  Sri Lanka |
2:10.70 | Q | |
| 18 | 2 |  South Africa |
2:11.65 | ||
| 19 | 1 |  Serbia |
2:12.04 | ||
| 20 | 4 | Kenya |
2:12.16 | ||
| 21 | 4 |  Eritrea |
2:13.28 | ||
| 22 | 1 | Sri Lanka |
2:20.37 | ||
| 23 | 4 |  Niger |
2:31.55 | PB | |
| 24 | 2 |  Romania |
2:38.33 | ||
| 25 | 3 |  ART |
2:43.76 | PB | |
| 4 | Kenya |
DQ | TR17.3.1 | ||
| 3 |  Cuba |
DQ | TR17.3.1 | ||
| 4 | Eritrea |
DQ | TR17.5 | ||
| 3 |  South Sudan |
DQ | TR17.3.1 |
Semifinals[]
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ayal Dagnachew | Ethiopia |
2:04.26 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Ukraine |
2:06.28 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | Greece |
2:06.41 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Belgium |
2:07.13 | q | |
| 5 | 2 | Spain |
2:07.22 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | Switzerland |
2:07.23 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | Slovenia |
2:07.41 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | Canada |
2:07.46 | q | |
| 9 | 2 | Ethiopia |
2:07.53 | ||
| 10 | 1 | Hungary |
2:08.05 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Hungary |
2:08.46 | ||
| 12 | 1 | Italy |
2:08.83 | ||
| 13 | 2 | Czech Republic |
2:09.14 | ||
| 14 | 1 | Slovenia |
2:09.97 | ||
| 15 | 2 | Mexico |
2:10.08 | ||
| 16 | 2 | Sri Lanka |
2:17.82 |
Final[]
The final was held on 21 August at 16:46.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
6 | Ayal Dagnachew | Ethiopia |
2:02.96 | |
 |
4 | Switzerland |
2:04.29 | ||
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8 | Greece |
2:04.66 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Slovenia |
2:04.96 | PB | |
| 5 | 3 | Ukraine |
2:06.04 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Spain |
2:06.42(.414) | ||
| 7 | 1 | Canada |
2:06.42(.415) | PB | |
| 8 | 7 | Belgium |
2:09.55 |
References[]
- ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "800 Metres Women − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "800 Metres Women − Semi-Final − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "800 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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