2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 800 metres

Women's 800 metres
at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueKasarani Stadium
Dates19 August (heats)
20 August (semifinals)
21 August (final)
Competitors29 from 23 nations
Winning time2:02.96
Medalists
gold medal    Ethiopia
silver medal     Switzerland
bronze medal    Greece
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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

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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) 1:59.74 Tampere, Finland 12 July 2018
World U20 Leading  Athing Mu (USA) 1:55.21 Tokyo, Japan 3 August 2021

Results

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Heats

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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 Elli Eftychia Deligianni  Greece 2:05.38 Q
3 3 Zita Urbán  Hungary 2:07.39 Q, PB
4 1 Svitlana Zhulzhyk  Ukraine 2:07.61 Q
5 4 Avery Pearson  Canada 2:07.99 Q
6 2 Marina Martínez  Spain 2:08.21 Q
7 2 Veronika Sadek  Slovenia 2:08.34 Q
8 1 Mebriht Mekonen  Ethiopia 2:08.62 Q
9 3 Valentina Rosamilia  Switzerland 2:08.89 Q
10 3 Petja Klojčnik  Slovenia 2:09.11 q
11 2 Gabriella Szabó  Hungary 2:09.39 q
12 2 Annelies Nijssen  Belgium 2:09.44 Q
13 2 Lorena Rangel  Mexico 2:09.86 Q
14 4 Pavla Štoudková  Czech Republic 2:10.27 q
15 3 Federica Pansini  Italy 2:10.34 q
16 4 Pooja  India 2:10.66
17 1 Tharushi Dissanayaka  Sri Lanka 2:10.70 Q
18 2 Aviwe Hoboloshe  South Africa 2:11.65
19 1 Dunja Sikima  Serbia 2:12.04
20 4 Brenda Chebet  Kenya 2:12.16
21 4 Sebah Amar  Eritrea 2:13.28
22 1 Shanika Kahawalage  Sri Lanka 2:20.37
23 4 Chamsiya Yahaya  Niger 2:31.55 PB
24 2 Larisa Talpiș  Romania 2:38.33
25 3 Alice Ilam Samuel  ART 2:43.76 PB
4 Sheila Chepkosgei  Kenya DQ TR17.3.1
3 Daily Cooper  Cuba DQ TR17.3.1
4 Aster Yibabie  Eritrea DQ TR17.5
3 Perina Togo  South Sudan DQ TR17.3.1

Semifinals

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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 Svitlana Zhulzhyk  Ukraine 2:06.28 Q
3 1 Elli Eftychia Deligianni  Greece 2:06.41 Q
4 1 Annelies Nijssen  Belgium 2:07.13 q
5 2 Marina Martínez  Spain 2:07.22 Q
6 2 Valentina Rosamilia  Switzerland 2:07.23 Q
7 2 Veronika Sadek  Slovenia 2:07.41 Q
8 1 Avery Pearson  Canada 2:07.46 q
9 2 Mebriht Mekonen  Ethiopia 2:07.53
10 1 Gabriella Szabó  Hungary 2:08.05
11 2 Zita Urbán  Hungary 2:08.46
12 1 Federica Pansini  Italy 2:08.83
13 2 Pavla Štoudková  Czech Republic 2:09.14
14 1 Petja Klojčnik  Slovenia 2:09.97
15 2 Lorena Rangel  Mexico 2:10.08
16 2 Tharushi Dissanayaka  Sri Lanka 2:17.82

Final

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The final was held on 21 August at 16:46.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Ayal Dagnachew  Ethiopia 2:02.96
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Valentina Rosamilia  Switzerland 2:04.29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 Elli Eftychia Deligianni  Greece 2:04.66
4 2 Veronika Sadek  Slovenia 2:04.96 PB
5 3 Svitlana Zhulzhyk  Ukraine 2:06.04
6 5 Marina Martínez  Spain 2:06.42(.414)
7 1 Avery Pearson  Canada 2:06.42(.415) PB
8 7 Annelies Nijssen  Belgium 2:09.55

References

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  1. ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  2. ^ "800 Metres Women − Round 1 − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. ^ "800 Metres Women − Semi-Final − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. ^ "800 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.