The men's 800 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15, 16 and 18 August.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | David Rudisha Kenya
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| Silver | Jackson Kivuva Kenya
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| Bronze | Abraham Chepkirwok Uganda
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Results[edit]
Final[edit]
18 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
David Rudisha | Kenya |
1:47.40 | |
 |
Jackson Kivuva | Kenya |
1:47.64 | |
 |
Abraham Chepkirwok | Uganda |
1:47.79 | |
| 4 | Marcin Lewandowski |  Poland |
1:48.25 | |
| 5 | Rabii Doukkana |  Morocco |
1:48.39 | |
| 6 | Abubaker Kaki |  Sudan |
1:48.46 | |
| 7 | Belal Mansour Ali |  Bahrain |
1:49.09 | |
| 8 | Andy González |  Cuba |
1:53.61 |
Semifinals[edit]
16 August
Semifinal 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Kivuva | Kenya |
1:48.56 | Q |
| 2 | Andy González | Cuba |
1:48.85 | Q |
| 3 | Robin Schembera |  Germany |
1:49.41 | |
| 4 | James Brewer |  United Kingdom |
1:49.53 | |
| 5 | Jimmy Adar | Uganda |
1:49.69 | |
| 6 | Jeff Lastennet |  France |
1:50.30 | |
| 7 | Jamaal James |  Trinidad and Tobago |
1:50.42 | |
| 8 | Tor Pöllänen |  Sweden |
1:51.78 |
Semifinal 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraham Chepkirwok | Uganda |
1:47.72 | Q |
| 2 | Marcin Lewandowski | Poland |
1:47.90 | Q |
| 3 | Lachlan Renshaw |  Australia |
1:48.26 | |
| 4 | Masato Yokota |  Japan |
1:48.98 | |
| 5 | Wilyam Rabih | Sudan |
1:49.31 | |
| 6 | Dirk Gouws |  South Africa |
1:49.97 | |
| 7 | Mekonnen Gebremedhine |  Ethiopia |
1:50.47 | |
| 8 | Aleš Veselý |  Czech Republic |
1:51.16 |
Semifinal 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Rudisha | Kenya |
1:47.24 | Q |
| 2 | Belal Mansour Ali | Bahrain |
1:47.54 | Q |
| 3 | Abubaker Kaki | Sudan |
1:47.63 | q |
| 4 | Rabii Doukana | Morocco |
1:47.99 | q |
| 5 | Nadjim Manseur |  Algeria |
1:48.06 | |
| 6 | Dmitrijs Jurkevičs |  Latvia |
1:49.56 | |
| 7 | Florian Carvalho | France |
1:49.98 | |
| 8 | Mark Mitchell | United Kingdom |
1:53.51 |
Heats[edit]
15 August
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Rudisha | Kenya |
1:49.12 | Q |
| 2 | Mark Mitchell | United Kingdom |
1:50.08 | Q |
| 3 | Robin Schembera | Germany |
1:50.42 | Q |
| 4 | Shaka Ntsimako |  Botswana |
1:51.07 | |
| 5 | Jordan Chipangama |  Zambia |
1:51.27 | |
| 6 | Ali Al-Deraan |  Saudi Arabia |
1:51.69 | |
| 7 | Lahbib Izzabaha | Morocco |
1:52.56 | |
| 8 | Geoffrey Harris |  Canada |
1:52.58 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belal Mansour Ali | Bahrain |
1:49.24 | Q |
| 2 | Jackson Kivuva | Kenya |
1:50.08 | Q |
| 3 | Tor Pöllänen | Sweden |
1:50.67 | Q |
| 4 | Sebastian Keiner | Germany |
1:50.71 | |
| 5 | Darren Mazzei | Canada |
1:51.88 | |
| 6 | Jan Masenamela | South Africa |
1:54.09 | |
| 7 | Firdavs Azizov |  Tajikistan |
1:56.74 |
Heat 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Adar | Uganda |
1:49.22 | Q |
| 2 | Andy González | Cuba |
1:49.63 | Q |
| 3 | James Brewer | United Kingdom |
1:49.90 | Q |
| 4 | Aleš Veselý | Czech Republic |
1:50.46 | q |
| 5 | Vid Trsan |  Slovenia |
1:50.81 | |
| 6 | Nick Toohey | Australia |
1:51.30 | |
| 7 | Glauco Martino |  San Marino |
1:58.85 |
Heat 4[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nadjim Manseur | Algeria |
1:50.24 | Q |
| 2 | Marcin Lewandowski | Poland |
1:50.24 | Q |
| 3 | Rabii Doukana | Morocco |
1:50.40 | Q |
| 4 | Masato Yokota | Japan |
1:50.56 | q |
| 5 | Karjuan Williams |  United States |
1:51.58 | |
| 6 | David McCarthy |  Ireland |
1:52.41 | |
| 7 | Boldbaatar Shijirbagana |  Mongolia |
2:00.28 | |
| 8 | Radheshyam Kawang |  Nepal |
2:04.24 |
Heat 5[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraham Chepkirwok | Uganda |
1:45.97 | Q |
| 2 | Lachlan Renshaw | Australia |
1:47.00 | Q |
| 3 | Wilyam Rabih | Sudan |
1:47.94 | Q |
| 4 | Jeff Lastennet | France |
1:48.13 | q |
| 5 | Dirk Gouws | South Africa |
1:48.48 | q |
| 6 | Javier Gálvez |  Spain |
1:51.59 | |
| 7 | Brandon Jones | United States |
1:55.46 |
Heat 6[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abubaker Kaki | Sudan |
1:48.07 | Q |
| 2 | Dmitrijs Jurkevičs | Latvia |
1:48.89 | Q |
| 3 | Florian Carvalho | France |
1:49.25 | Q |
| 4 | Mekonnen Gebremedhine | Ethiopia |
1:49.73 | q |
| 5 | Jamaal James | Trinidad and Tobago |
1:50.02 | q |
| 6 | Sajeesh Joseph |  India |
1:51.48 | |
| 7 | Álvaro Campo | Spain |
1:55.28 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 44 athletes from 32 countries participated in the event.
- Algeria (1)
- Australia (2)
- Bahrain (1)
- Botswana (1)
- Canada (2)
- Cuba (1)
- Czech Republic (1)
- Ethiopia (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- India (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Japan (1)
- Kenya (2)
- Latvia (1)
- Mongolia (1)
- Morocco (2)
- Nepal (1)
- Poland (1)
- San Marino (1)
- Saudi Arabia (1)
- Slovenia (1)
- South Africa (2)
- Spain (2)
- Sudan (2)
- Sweden (1)
- Tajikistan (1)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Uganda (2)
- United Kingdom (2)
- United States (2)
- Zambia (1)
References[edit]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015