The boys' 800 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10, 11 and 13 July.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeAlfred KipketerKonstantin TolokonnikovKyle Langford
Records Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
World Youth Best1:43.37Rieti, Italy10 September 2011Championship Record1:44.08Lille, France9 July 2011World Youth Leading1:46.98Tokyo, Japan5 May 2013
Heats Qualification rule: first 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest qualified.
Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes1 2 Patrick Kiprotich Ronoh 1.51.50 Q2 6 Jay-be van Rooyen 1.52.05 Q3 5 Matúš Talán 1.52.70 Q, PB4 1 Sondre Dingsør Skogen 1.52.75 Q, PB5 4 Bojan Stanisic 1.53.23 q, PB6 8 Sabry Salem Mohamed 1.53.40 7 3 Robert Ford 1.53.61 8 7 Riadh Chninni 1.58.77
Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes1 5 Marc Reuther 1:52.86 Q2 1 William Levay 1:53.13 Q3 6 Mohamed Elnour Mohamed 1:53.37 Q4 4 Gerard Badia 1:53.39 Q5 2 Sebastian Ursachi 1:54.11 6 8 Thomas Oxland 1:55.60 PB 3 Fathi Ahmed Adam DQ 7 Tsegay Tesfemariam DNS
Heat 3 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes1 6 Alfred Kipketer 1:50.14 Q, PB2 3 Mamush Lencha 1:50.30 Q3 5 Konstantin Tolokonnikov 1:51.22 Q4 1 Hristos Kotitsas 1:52.88 Q5 2 Jesús Tonatiú López 1:54.40 6 4 Marco Lano 1:54.63 7 7 Cosmin Trofin 1:56.58 8 6 Frangueira Fernando 2:05.81 PB 8 Serdal Karatas DQ
Heat 4 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Kyle Langford 1:51:88 Q 2 6 Abrahaley Tadesse 1:51:92 Q, PB 3 1 Philip Lonmon 1:52:02 Q 4 2 Axel Vives 1:52:44 Q 5 8 Henri Lacoste 1:52:61 q 6 3 Kristian Uldbjerg Hansen 1:52:98 q, PB 7 4 Carter Day 1:53:13 q 8 7 Dmytro Baydalyuk 1:53:63 PB
Heat 5 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 7 Oussama Nabil 1:53:49 Q 2 6 Louis Rawlings 1:53:88 Q 3 8 Yeoryios Kiloglou 1:53:95 Q 4 3 Jacopo Peron 1:54:19 Q 5 1 Edvard Kamperud Nygaard 1:55:99 6 2 Jhonny Pacheco 1:56:49 7 5 Naif Obaid Mashnafi 1:57:29 4 Hamid Sulema Ferej DNS
Semifinals Qualification rule: first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 Alfred Kipketer 1:48.38 Q, PB2 Mamush Lencha 1:48.68 Q, SB3 Kyle Langford 1:48.85 q, PB4 Louis Rawlings 1:52.59 5 Yeoryios Kiloglou 1:53.05 6 Gerard Badia 1:53.53 7 Matúš Talán 1:54.02 8 Sondre Dingsør Skogen 2:00.67
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 Konstantin Tolokonnikov 1:50.92 Q2 Abrahaley Tadesse 1:51.06 Q, PB3 Philip Lonmon 1:51.25 4 Henri Lacoste 1:53.44 5 Carter Day 1:53.69 6Bojan Stanisic 1:54.56 7William Levay 1:54.97 8 Jay-be van Rooyen 1:57.02
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes1 Patrick Kiprotich Ronoh 1:49.50 Q, PB2 Oussama Nabil 1:49.95 Q3 Marc Reuther 1:50.08 q, PB4 Mohamed Elnour Mohamed 1:50.66 PB5 Kristian Uldbjerg Hansen 1:52.19 PB6 Axel Vives 1:53.59 7 Jacopo Peron 1:57.75 Hristos Kotitsas DQ
Final Results:
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Alfred Kipketer 1:48.01 PB Konstantin Tolokonnikov 1:48.29 PB Kyle Langford 1:48.32 PB4 Mamush Lencha 1:49.85 5 Marc Reuther 1:50.05 PB6 Oussama Nabil 1:50.28 7 Abrahaley Tadesse 1:50.60 PB8 Patrick Kiprotich Ronoh 1:51.53
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