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2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

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The men's 800 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13, 14, and 15 July.{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-u20-championships/14th-iaaf-world-junior-championships-4872|title=14th IAAF World Junior Championships IAAF World U20 Championships - iaaf.org|website=iaaf.org}}{{ Citation | last = Peters | first = Lionel | last2 = Magnusson | first2 = Tomas | title = WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15 | url = http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2012.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140222165900/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2012.html | archive-date =22 February 2014 | url-status = dead | publisher = WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") | access-date = 13 June 2015}}{{ Citation | title = IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES | url = http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf | publisher = IAAF | access-date = 13 June 2015}}

Medalists

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style="background:gold"|GoldNigel Amos
{{flag|Botswana}}
style="background:silver"|SilverTimothy Kitum
{{flag|Kenya}}
style="background:#cc9966"|BronzeEdwin Kiplagat Melly
{{flag|Kenya}}

Records

{{As of|2012|07|02|alt=Prior to the competition}}, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

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|World Junior Record

|{{flagathlete|Abubaker Kaki|SUD}}

|1:42.69

|Oslo, Norway

|6 June 2008

Championship Record

|{{flagathlete|Benson Koech|KEN}}

|1:44.77

|Seoul, South Korea

|18 September 1992

|World Junior Leading

|{{flagathlete|Nigel Amos|BOT}}

|1:43.11

|Mannheim, Germany

|9 June 2012

colspan="5"|Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Championship Record

|{{flagathlete|Nigel Amos|BOT}}

|1:43.79

|Barcelona, Spain

|15 July 2012

Results

File:2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics - 800 metres men.JPG

=Heats=

Qualification: The first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 3 fastest times (q) qualified

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RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
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| 1

32align=left| Jamal Hairanealign=left|{{QAT}}1:47.61Q, PB
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| 2

36align=left| Jena Umaralign=left|{{ETH}}1:47.80Q
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| 3

44align=left| Timothy Kitumalign=left|{{KEN}}1:47.96Q
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| 4

45align=left| Mohamed Belbachiralign=left|{{ALG}}1:48.24Q, PB
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| 5

18align=left| Edwin Kiplagat Mellyalign=left|{{KEN}}1:48.27Q, PB
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| 6

21align=left| Nijel Amosalign=left|{{BOT}}1:48.31Q
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| 7

35align=left| Žan Rudolfalign=left|{{SLO}}1:48.63Q
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| 8

26align=left| Elnazeer Abdelgaderalign=left|{{SUD}}1:48.66Q, SB
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| 9

12align=left| Wesley Vazquezalign=left|{{PUR}}1:48.78Q
bgcolor=ccffcc

| 9

42align=left| Tyler Smithalign=left|{{CAN}}1:48.78Q
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| 11

34align=left| Shaquille Dillalign=left|{{BER}}1:49.06q, PB
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| 12

22align=left| Anthonio Mascollalign=left|{{BAR}}1:49.31Q
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| 12

33align=left| Nikolaus Franzmairalign=left|{{AUT}}1:49.31q, NJ
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| 14

19align=left| Ben Watermanalign=left|{{GBR2}}1:49.48Q
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| 15

25align=left| Shaquille Walkeralign=left|{{USA}}1:49.55q
1614align=left| Brad Mathasalign=left|{{NZL}}1:49.73
1738align=left| Joren Bouckaertalign=left|{{BEL}}1:49.74
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| 18

77align=left| Brandon McBridealign=left|{{CAN}}1:49.77Q
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| 19

76align=left| Sho Kawamotoalign=left|{{JPN}}1:50.12Q
2027align=left| Johan Rogestedtalign=left|{{SWE}}1:50.25
2129align=left| Daniel Andújaralign=left|{{ESP}}1:50.30
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| 22

71align=left| Kevin Stadleralign=left|{{GER}}1:50.39Q
2341align=left| Sean Molloyalign=left|{{GBR2}}1:50.43
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| 24

68align=left| Radouane Baazirialign=left|{{MAR}}1:50.45Q
2411align=left| Guilherme Pintoalign=left|{{POR}}1:50.45PB
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| 26

64align=left| Thapelo Madibaalign=left|{{RSA}}1:50.52Q
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| 27

69align=left| Muayad Mohamed Ahmedalign=left|{{QAT}}1:50.57Q
2875align=left| Oleksandr Shelestalign=left|{{UKR}}1:50.70PB
2923align=left| Filip Ingebrigtsenalign=left|{{NOR}}1:50.74
3013align=left| Tanner Sorkalign=left|{{USA}}1:50.80
3173align=left| Víctor Emilio Ortizalign=left|{{CRC}}1:51.01
3263align=left| Brecht Bertelsalign=left|{{BEL}}1:51.18
3339align=left| Robert Listeralign=left|{{AUS}}1:51.42
3474align=left| Alejandro Peiranoalign=left|{{CHI}}1:51.45
3549align=left| Ignacio Díaz-Canoalign=left|{{ESP}}1:51.62
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| 36

53align=left| Mark Englishalign=left|{{IRL}}1:51.74Q
3767align=left| Mohamed Amine Layachialign=left|{{ALG}}1:51.84
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| 38

57align=left| Dennis Krügeralign=left|{{GER}}1:51.86Q
3979align=left| Karl Griffinalign=left|{{IRL}}1:51.98
4062align=left| Žan Kozanalign=left|{{SLO}}1:52.01
4172align=left| Soufiane El Kabbourialign=left|{{ITA}}1:52.11
4248align=left| Valentin Voicualign=left|{{ROU}}1:52.18
4347align=left| Christos Dimitrioualign=left|{{CYP}}1:52.59
4478align=left| Geabel Ali Al-Muradialign=left|{{YEM}}1:52.73PB
4546align=left| Alberto Mambaalign=left|{{MOZ}}1:52.91
4628align=left| Mark Londonalign=left|{{TRI}}1:53.23
4716align=left| Shota Kozumaalign=left|{{JPN}}1:53.40
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| 48

51align=left| Dominik Stadlmannalign=left|{{AUT}}1:53.78Q
4958align=left| Artur Kuciapskialign=left|{{POL}}1:53.95
5056align=left| Joel Hogarthalign=left|{{AUS}}1:53.98
5117align=left| Roald H. Frøskelandalign=left|{{NOR}}1:54.12
5266align=left| Julian Oakleyalign=left|{{NZL}}1:54.74
5365align=left| Nemanja Kojićalign=left|{{SRB}}1:54.79
5452align=left| Jorge Collaresalign=left|{{URU}}1:55.19PB
5537align=left| Jacopo Lahbialign=left|{{ITA}}1:55.45
5624align=left| Alex Beddoesalign=left|{{COK}}1:58.30NJ
5755align=left| Mohamed Ahmed Ismailalign=left|{{SUD}}1:58.65
5815align=left| Agit Mutlualign=left|{{TUR}}2:00.60
5943align=left| Rondre Lewisalign=left|{{BIZ}}2:03.67PB
59align=left| Fiker Beletealign=left|{{ETH}}{{sort|9:99.99|DQ}}
54align=left| Carlos Díazalign=left|{{CHI}}{{sort|9:99.99|DNS}}

=Semi-final=

Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified

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RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
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| 1

38align=left| Edwin Kiplagat Mellyalign=left|{{KEN}}1:47.08Q, PB
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| 2

35align=left| Wesley Vazquezalign=left|{{PUR}}1:47.37Q
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| 3

36align=left| Brandon McBridealign=left|{{CAN}}1:47.69q
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| 4

37align=left| Mark Englishalign=left|{{IRL}}1:47.77q
534align=left| Radouane Baazirialign=left|{{MAR}}1:48.10
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| 6

25align=left| Timothy Kitumalign=left|{{KEN}}1:49.09Q
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| 7

28align=left| Mohamed Belbachiralign=left|{{ALG}}1:49.46Q
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| 8

17align=left| Nijel Amosalign=left|{{BOT}}1:49.67Q
924align=left| Jena Umaralign=left|{{ETH}}1:49.68
1033align=left| Nikolaus Franzmairalign=left|{{AUT}}1:49.71
1132align=left| Muayad Mohamed Ahmedalign=left|{{QAT}}1:49.79
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| 12

19align=left| Dennis Krügeralign=left|{{GER}}1:49.89Q
1226align=left| Jamal Hairanealign=left|{{QAT}}1:49.89
1415align=left| Žan Rudolfalign=left|{{SLO}}1:49.93
1527align=left| Sho Kawamotoalign=left|{{JPN}}1:50.17
1629align=left| Elnazeer Abdelgaderalign=left|{{SUD}}1:51.18
1722align=left| Shaquille Walkeralign=left|{{USA}}1:51.43
1839align=left| Anthonio Mascollalign=left|{{BAR}}1:51.44
1912align=left| Shaquille Dillalign=left|{{BER}}1:51.66
2023align=left| Kevin Stadleralign=left|{{GER}}1:52.23
2113align=left| Dominik Stadlmannalign=left|{{AUT}}1:52.43
2216align=left| Thapelo Madibaalign=left|{{RSA}}1:53.10
2318align=left| Ben Watermanalign=left|{{GBR2}}1:53.78
2414align=left| Tyler Smithalign=left|{{CAN}}1:54.95

=Final=

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RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
{{Gold01}}6align=left| Nijel Amosalign=left|{{BOT}}1:43.79CR
{{Silver02}}5align=left| Timothy Kitumalign=left|{{KEN}}1:44.56
{{Bronze03}}4align=left| Edwin Kiplagat Mellyalign=left|{{KEN}}1:44.79PB
47align=left| Wesley Vazquezalign=left|{{PUR}}1:45.29NJ
53align=left| Mark Englishalign=left|{{IRL}}1:46.02
69align=left| Brandon McBridealign=left|{{CAN}}1:46.07NJ
78align=left| Mohamed Belbachiralign=left|{{ALG}}1:46.70NJ
82align=left| Dennis Krügeralign=left|{{GER}}1:46.92PB

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 60 athletes from 41 countries participated in the event.

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  • {{flagcountry|ALG}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|AUS}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|AUT}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|BAR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|BEL}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|BIZ}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|BER}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|BOT}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|CAN}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|CHI}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|COK}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|CRC}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|CYP}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ETH}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|GER}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|IRL}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|ITA}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|JPN}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|KEN}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|MAR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|MOZ}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|NZL}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|NOR}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|POL}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|POR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|PUR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|QAT}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|ROU}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|SRB}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|SLO}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|RSA}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ESP}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|SUD}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|SWE}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|TRI}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|TUR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|UKR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|UK}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|USA}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|URU}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|YEM}} (1)

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References

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External links

  • [http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=800/combCode=hash/timetable.html WJC12 800 metres schedule]

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800 metres

Category:800 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships