1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres
The men's 800 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 19 September.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Benson Koech Kenya |
| Silver | Lee Jin-Il.svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea |
| Bronze | Brendan Hanigan.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
Results
Final
19 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Benson Koech | Kenya | 1:44.77 | |
 | Lee Jin-Il | South Korea | 1:46.34 | |
 | Brendan Hanigan | Australia | 1:47.26 | |
| 4 | Vénuste Niyongabo |  Burundi | 1:47.28 | |
| 5 | Hezekiel Sepeng | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Africa | 1:47.51 | |
| 6 | Marius van Heerden | South Africa | 1:48.71 | |
| 7 | Igor Tolokonikov | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Commonwealth of Independent States | 1:49.62 | |
| Davide Cadoni |  Italy | DQ |
Semifinals
17 September
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Jin-Il | South Korea | 1:48.91 | Q |
| 2 | Igor Tolokonikov | Commonwealth of Independent States | 1:49.93 | Q |
| 3 | Vincent Malakwen | Kenya | 1:50.37 | |
| 4 | Adam Duke |  United Kingdom | 1:50.75 | |
| 5 | Farah Ibrahim Ali Ahmed |  Qatar | 1:52.25 | |
| 6 | Ali Hakimi | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Tunisia | 1:52.50 | |
| 7 | Philipp Zeuch |  Germany | 1:56.78 | |
| 8 | Sasha Smiljanic | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 2:01.75 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benson Koech | Kenya | 1:47.57 | Q |
| 2 | Vénuste Niyongabo | Burundi | 1:47.96 | Q |
| 3 | Brendan Hanigan | Australia | 1:48.56 | q |
| 4 | Marius van Heerden | South Africa | 1:49.83 | q |
| 5 | Hailu Zewde | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ethiopia | 1:50.02 | |
| 6 | Zsombor Filep |  Romania | 1:50.29 | |
| 7 | Julio Fuentes |  Cuba | 1:50.40 | |
| 8 | David Divad |  France | 1:50.64 |
Semifinal 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davide Cadoni | Italy | 1:51.04 | Q |
| 2 | Hezekiel Sepeng | South Africa | 1:51.12 | Q |
| 3 | José Manuel Cerezo |  Spain | 1:51.23 | |
| 4 | Michael Daniel |  United States | 1:52.16 | |
| 5 | Duncan O'Neil |  Jamaica | 1:52.18 | |
| 6 | Sören Schröder | Germany | 1:52.69 | |
| 7 | Kevin Richardson | Australia | 1:55.36 | |
| Kim Soon-Hyung | South Korea | DNF |
Heats
16 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benson Koech | Kenya | 1:48.46 | Q |
| 2 | Hezekiel Sepeng | South Africa | 1:50.86 | Q |
| 3 | Adam Duke | United Kingdom | 1:51.52 | Q |
| 4 | Ali Hakimi | Tunisia | 1:52.43 | Q |
| 5 | Fidelis Kajang |  Nigeria | 1:54.10 | |
| 6 | Lennox Ellis |  Barbados | 1:54.78 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Jin-Il | South Korea | 1:50.91 | Q |
| 2 | Julio Fuentes | Cuba | 1:51.66 | Q |
| 3 | José Manuel Cerezo | Spain | 1:51.77 | Q |
| 4 | David Divad | France | 1:52.13 | Q |
| 5 | David Matthews |  Ireland | 1:52.56 | |
| 6 | Mauro González |  Chile | 1:52.80 | |
| 7 | Alexandre de Oliveira |  Brazil | 1:53.41 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vénuste Niyongabo | Burundi | 1:50.60 | Q |
| 2 | Sasha Smiljanic | Canada | 1:50.96 | Q |
| 3 | Brendan Hanigan | Australia | 1:51.50 | Q |
| 4 | Marius van Heerden | South Africa | 1:51.50 | Q |
| 5 | Philipp Zeuch | Germany | 1:51.79 | q |
| 6 | Victor Matarrese |  Argentina | 1:52.94 | |
| 7 | Paul Ignacio |  Gibraltar | 2:02.32 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vincent Malakwen | Kenya | 1:51.88 | Q |
| 2 | Kim Soon-Hyung | South Korea | 1:52.19 | Q |
| 3 | Davide Cadoni | Italy | 1:52.31 | Q |
| 4 | Kevin Richardson | Australia | 1:52.40 | Q |
| 5 | Tomonari Ono |  Japan | 1:52.41 | |
| 6 | Paul Walker | United Kingdom | 1:52.85 | |
| 7 | Mohamed Atteya Al-Muwaled |  Saudi Arabia | 1:54.47 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Daniel | United States | 1:51.09 | Q |
| 2 | Zsombor Filep | Romania | 1:51.15 | Q |
| 3 | Igor Tolokonikov | Commonwealth of Independent States | 1:51.16 | Q |
| 4 | Hailu Zewde | Ethiopia | 1:51.60 | Q |
| 5 | Sören Schröder | Germany | 1:51.93 | q |
| 6 | Duncan O'Neil | Jamaica | 1:51.99 | q |
| 7 | Farah Ibrahim Ali Ahmed | Qatar | 1:52.04 | q |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.
- Argentina (1)
- Australia (2)
- Barbados (1)
- Brazil (1)
- Burundi (1)
- Canada (1)
- Chile (1)
- Commonwealth of Independent States (1)
- Cuba (1)
- Ethiopia (1)
- France (1)
- Germany (2)
- Gibraltar (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Italy (1)
- Jamaica (1)
- Japan (1)
- Kenya (2)
- Nigeria (1)
- Qatar (1)
- Romania (1)
- Saudi Arabia (1)
- South Africa (2)
- South Korea (2)
- Spain (1)
- Tunisia (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- United States (1)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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