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 Ayal Dagnachew   Ethiopia
silver medal Valentina Rosamilia    Switzerland
bronze medal Elli Eftychia Deligianni   Greece
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Events at the
2021 World U20 Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
mixed
10000 m walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

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[edit]

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[edit]

Heats[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  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.
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