2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 800 metres
| Girls' 800 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | RSC Olimpiyskiy | |||||||||
| Dates | 11 July (heats) 12 July (semifinal) 14 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:01.13 CR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The girls' 800 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 11, 12 and 14 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Aníta Hinriksdóttir Iceland
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Dureti Edao Ethiopia
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Raevyn Rogers United States
|
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best |  Wang Yuan (CHN)
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1:57.18 | Beijing, China | 8 September 1993 |
| Championship Record |  Mercy Cherono (KEN)
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2:01.67 | Bressanone, Italy | 12 July 2009 |
| World Youth Leading | Mary Cain (USA)
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1:59.51 | Eugene, OR, United States | 1 June 2013 |
Heats
Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest qualified.[1]
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Kokeb Tesfaye | Ethiopia |
2:07.27 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 7 | Raevyn Rogers | .png){kind=small} United States |
2:08.17 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | Renée Eykens | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
2:08.41 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Mareen Kalis |  Germany |
2:08.80 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Chelsea Jarvis |  Great Britain |
2:09.73 | q |
| 6 | 5 | Yuliya Moroz |  Ukraine |
2:11.64 | |
| 7 | 3 | Eleonora Vandi |  Italy |
2:15.11 | |
| 8 | 1 | Lakeisha Warner |  British Virgin Islands |
2:17.08 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Aníta Hinriksdóttir | Iceland |
2:04.79 | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Dureti Edao | Ethiopia |
2:05.20 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 3 | Faheemah Scraders |  Bermuda |
2:08.91 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 7 | Johanna Matintalo |  Finland |
2:09.54 | q |
| 5 | 5 | Natálie Kolajová |  Czech Republic |
2:12.14 | |
| 6 | 6 | Maria Larsen |  Denmark |
2:12.96 | |
| 7 | 4 | Jana van der Merwe |  South Africa |
2:15.06 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ersula Farrow | United States |
2:09.98 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Elena Bellò | Italy |
2:10.00 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 7 | Emily Jenkinson | Great Britain |
2:10.04 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Sandra Kočiš |  Croatia |
2:10.87 | q |
| 5 | 8 | Tarryn Davey |  New Zealand |
2:10.93 | |
| 6 | 6 | Bridget O'Neill | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada |
2:13.50 | |
| 7 | 2 | Elena Strutinschi |  Romania |
2:18.32 | |
| 8 | 5 | Maryna Duts | Ukraine |
2:19.03 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Georgia Wassall | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia |
2:08.18 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Esther Asamu |  Nigeria |
2:09.10 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Kailee Sawyer | Canada |
2:09.59 | Q |
| 4 | 8 | Emma Stähr | Germany |
2:11.10 | |
| 5 | 4 | Fatma Arik |  Turkey |
2:11.74 | |
| 6 | 3 | Lina Grišiūtė |  Lithuania |
2:12.39 | |
| 7 | Jarinter Mwasya | Kenya |
DQ |
Semifinals
Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified.[2]
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Aníta Hinriksdóttir | Iceland |
2:02.43 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Raevyn Rogers | United States |
2:05.35 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Renée Eykens | Belgium |
2:06.73 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Chelsea Jarvis | Great Britain |
2:07.74 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Elena Bellò | Italy |
2:08.69 | |
| 6 | 7 | Johanna Matintalo | Finland |
2:10.48 | |
| 7 | 6 | Sandra Kočiš | Croatia |
2:11.07 | |
| 8 | Kokeb Tesfaye | Ethiopia |
DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Dureti Edao | Ethiopia |
2:05.89 | Q |
| 2 | 6 | Georgia Wassall | Australia |
2:05.96 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Ersula Farrow | United States |
2:06.75 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 7 | Mareen Kalis | Germany |
2:07.84 | q |
| 5 | 3 | Emily Jenkinson | Great Britain |
2:08.10 | |
| 6 | 5 | Kailee Sawyer | Canada |
2:08.99 | |
| 7 | 1 | Faheemah Scraders | Bermuda |
2:09.30 | |
| 8 | 8 | Esther Asamu | Nigeria |
2:09.91 |
Final
Results:[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | Aníta Hinriksdóttir | Iceland |
2:01.13 | CR |
 |
6 | Dureti Edao | Ethiopia |
2:03.25 | PB |
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5 | Raevyn Rogers | United States |
2:03.32 | PB |
| 4 | 4 | Georgia Wassall | Australia |
2:04.32 | |
| 5 | 8 | Chelsea Jarvis | Great Britain |
2:07.01 | |
| 6 | 2 | Renée Eykens | Belgium |
2:07.70 | |
| 7 | 7 | Mareen Kalis | Germany |
2:08.38 | |
| 8 | 1 | Ersula Farrow | United States |
2:13.56 |
References
- ^ "800 Metres Girls - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 11 July 2013.
- ^ "800 Metres Girls - Semi-Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 12 July 2013.
- ^ "800 Metres Girls - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 14 July 2013.