2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's 800 metres
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The men's 800 metres at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 27, 28 and 30 August 2024.
VenueEstadio Atlético de la VIDENA
Dates
- 27 August 2024 (heats)
- 29 August (semi-finals)
- 28 August 2024 (final)
Competitors42 from 29 nations
Winningtime1:46.86
| Men's 800 metres at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA | |||||||||
| Dates |
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| Competitors | 42 from 29 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:46.86 | |||||||||
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Records
U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[1]
| Record | Athlete & Nationality | Mark | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Nijel Amos (BOT) |
1:41.73 | London, United Kingdom | 9 August 2012 |
| Championship Record |  Emmanuel Wanyonyi (KEN) |
1:43.76 | Nairobi, Kenya | 22 August 2021 |
| World U20 Leading |  Peyton Craig (AUS) |
1:44.11 | Paris, France | 9 August 2024 |
Results
Heats
The first 3 athletes in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified to the semi-finals.[1]
Heat 1
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Ayansa |  Ethiopia |
1:49.48 | Q |
| 2 | William Rabjohns |  Great Britain |
1:51.20 | Q |
| 3 | Davide De Rosa |  Italy |
1:51.34 | Q |
| 4 | Uriel Muñoz |  Argentina |
1:51.35 | |
| 5 | Ibrahim Abdalla |  Qatar |
1:51.67 | |
| 6 | João Brito |  Portugal |
1:52.78 | |
| 7 | Hayden Todd | Australia |
1:57.41 |
Heat 3
Heat 4
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Amri |  Tunisia |
1:49.21 | Q, PB |
| 2 | Kelvin Koech | Kenya |
1:49.28 | Q |
| 3 | Daniel Watcke |  United States |
1:49.86 | Q |
| 4 | Matthew Burnett |  South Africa |
1:50.16 | q |
| 5 | Carlos Lara |  Brazil |
1:50.56 | q |
| 6 | Ian Mas |  Honduras |
1:56.17 | |
| – | Thomas Cowan |  New Zealand |
DQ | TR17.2.3 |
| – | Louis Buschbeck |  Germany |
DNS |
Heat 5
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Long | United States |
1:50.53 | Q |
| 2 | Ko Ochiai |  Japan |
1:50.67 | Q |
| 3 | Boubaker Bouhain |  Algeria |
1:50.75 | Q |
| 4 | Karabelo Motlhabedi | South Africa |
1:50.91 | |
| 5 | Mohamed Chiha | Tunisia |
1:51.38 | |
| 6 | Robin Gloor |  Switzerland |
1:51.80 | |
| 7 | Luca Borzi | Italy |
1:52.11 |
Heat 6
Semi-finals
The first 2 athletes in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified to the semi-final.[3]
Heat 1
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Ayansa | Ethiopia |
1:47.28 | Q |
| 2 | Hatim Ait Oulghazi | Qatar |
1:47.51 | Q |
| 3 | John O'Reilly |  Canada |
1:47.67 | q, PB |
| 4 | Noam Mamu |  Israel |
1:48.46 | |
| 5 | Matthew Burnett | South Africa |
1:49.09 | |
| 6 | Mohamed Amri | Tunisia |
1:49.27 | |
| 7 | Tom Stöber | Germany |
1:53.59 | |
| 8 | William Rabjohns | Great Britain |
1:56.19 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phanuel Koech | Kenya |
1:48.24 | Q |
| 2 | Ko Ochiai | Japan |
1:48.26 | Q |
| 3 | Henry Jonas | Great Britain |
1:48.28 | |
| 4 | Michael Long | United States |
1:49.05 | |
| 5 | Boubaker Bouhain | Algeria |
1:49.07 | |
| 6 | Miguel Pantojas |  Puerto Rico |
1:51.08 | |
| 7 | Amado Amador |  Mexico |
1:51.13 | |
| 8 | Ayoub Elfakhar |  Morocco |
1:52.90 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
General Ayansa | Ethiopia |
1:46.86 | |
 |
Peyton Craig | Australia |
1:46.95 | |
 |
Ko Ochiai | Japan |
1:47.03 | |
| 4 | John O'Reilly | Canada |
1:47.15 | PB |
| 5 | Phanuel Koech | Kenya |
1:47.46 | |
| 6 | Hatim Ait Oulghazi | Qatar |
1:47.96 | |
| 7 | Kelvin Koech | Kenya |
1:48.95 | |
| 8 | Daniel Watcke | United States |
1:50.55 |