2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres
The women'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 | Olga Cristea Moldova
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| Silver | Winny Chebet Kenya
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| Bronze | Rebekah Noble United States
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Results[edit]
Final[edit]
18 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Olga Cristea | Moldova |
2:04.52 | |
 |
Winny Chebet | Kenya |
2:04.59 | |
 |
Rebekah Noble | United States |
2:04.90 | |
| 4 | Natalya Lupu |  Ukraine |
2:05.05 | |
| 5 | Anzhelika Shevchenko | Ukraine |
2:05.23 | |
| 6 | Aleksandra Uvarova |  Russia |
2:05.43 | |
| 7 | Aïcha Rezig |  Algeria |
2:06.22 | |
| 8 | Elizet Banda |  Zambia |
2:07.71 |
Semifinals[edit]
16 August
Semifinal 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natalya Lupu | Ukraine |
2:06.37 | Q |
| 2 | Winny Chebet | Kenya |
2:06.41 | Q |
| 3 | Emma Jackson |  United Kingdom |
2:06.43 | |
| 4 | Shannon Leinert | United States |
2:07.67 | |
| 5 | Agnieszka Sowinska |  Poland |
2:08.47 | |
| 6 | Antonija Zalac |  Croatia |
2:11.19 | |
| 7 | Ruriko Kubo |  Japan |
2:11.47 | |
| 8 | Boglárka Bozzay |  Hungary |
2:14.08 |
Semifinal 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anzhelika Shevchenko | Ukraine |
2:05.04 | Q |
| 2 | Aïcha Rezig | Algeria |
2:05.45 | Q |
| 3 | Rebekah Noble | United States |
2:05.56 | q |
| 4 | Ayako Jinnouchi | Japan |
2:05.63 | |
| 5 | Halima Hachlaf |  Morocco |
2:07.07 | |
| 6 | Veera Duman |  Estonia |
2:11.48 | |
| 7 | Muriel Coneo |  Colombia |
2:13.15 | |
| 8 | Machteld Mulder |  Netherlands |
2:15.17 |
Semifinal 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olga Cristea | Moldova |
2:04.76 | Q |
| 2 | Aleksandra Uvarova | Russia |
2:05.02 | Q |
| 3 | Elizet Banda | Zambia |
2:05.57 | q |
| 4 | Zoe Buckman |  Australia |
2:05.60 | |
| 5 | Danielle Christmas | United Kingdom |
2:07.26 | |
| 6 | Annett Horna |  Germany |
2:07.54 | |
| 7 | Frida Flodström |  Sweden |
2:09.34 | |
| 8 | Flavious Teresa Kwamboka | Kenya |
2:12.41 |
Heats[edit]
15 August
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizet Banda | Zambia |
2:08.60 | Q |
| 2 | Rebekah Noble | United States |
2:08.97 | Q |
| 3 | Agnieszka Sowinska | Poland |
2:08.97 | Q |
| 4 | Zoe Buckman | Australia |
2:09.02 | Q |
| 5 | Anne Kesselring | Germany |
2:10.09 | |
| 6 | Malika Akkaoui | Morocco |
2:10.20 | |
| 7 | Cristina Guevara |  Mexico |
2:18.59 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Jackson | United Kingdom |
2:05.68 | Q |
| 2 | Halima Hachlaf | Morocco |
2:06.85 | Q |
| 3 | Annett Horna | Germany |
2:07.78 | Q |
| 4 | Flavious Teresa Kwamboka | Kenya |
2:08.13 | Q |
| 5 | Huang Jing |  China |
2:08.69 | |
| 6 | Jhuma Khatun |  India |
2:12.31 | |
| 7 | Elena Batrinu |  Romania |
2:13.29 | |
| 8 | Merve Aydın |  Turkey |
2:17.16 |
Heat 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anzhelika Shevchenko | Ukraine |
2:06.08 | Q |
| 2 | Winny Chebet | Kenya |
2:06.43 | Q |
| 3 | Aïcha Rezig | Algeria |
2:06.92 | Q |
| 4 | Antonija Zalac | Croatia |
2:07.09 | Q |
| 5 | Shannon Leinert | United States |
2:07.24 | q |
| 6 | Muriel Coneo | Colombia |
2:08.05 | q |
| 6 | Veera Duman | Estonia |
2:08.05 | q |
| 8 | Angela Wagner |  South Africa |
2:08.51 |
Heat 4[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksandra Uvarova | Russia |
2:06.19 | Q |
| 2 | Ruriko Kubo | Japan |
2:06.84 | Q |
| 3 | Machteld Mulder | Netherlands |
2:06.91 | Q |
| 4 | Frida Flodström | Sweden |
2:07.12 | Q |
| 5 | Boglárka Bozzay | Hungary |
2:07.87 | q |
| 6 | Tong Xiaomei | China |
2:09.26 | |
| 7 | María Panou |  Greece |
2:12.88 |
Heat 5[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natalya Lupu | Ukraine |
2:07.54 | Q |
| 2 | Olga Cristea | Moldova |
2:07.56 | Q |
| 3 | Ayako Jinnouchi | Japan |
2:07.71 | Q |
| 4 | Danielle Christmas | United Kingdom |
2:08.53 | Q |
| 5 | Maryna Katovich |  Belarus |
2:09.30 | |
| 6 | Irina Zudikhina |  Uzbekistan |
2:09.65 | |
| 7 | Cyndie Sabattini |  France |
2:11.52 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (1)
Australia (1)
Belarus (1)
China (2)
Colombia (1)
Croatia (1)
Estonia (1)
France (1)
Germany (2)
Greece (1)
Hungary (1)
India (1)
Japan (2)
Kenya (2)
Mexico (1)
Moldova (1)
Morocco (2)
Netherlands (1)
Poland (1)
Romania (1)
Russia (1)
South Africa (1)
Sweden (1)
Turkey (1)
Ukraine (2)
United Kingdom (2)
United States (2)
Uzbekistan (1)
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