#Carifta2022 | Blake, Nethersole qualify for Boys U20 800m final
Published:Sunday | April 17, 2022 | 11:07 AM
Jamaica's J'Voughnn Blake and Adrian Nethersole have qualified for the final of the Boys Under 20 800m at the Carfita Games in Kingston on Sunday.
Blake, who won the Under 20 1500m title on Saturday night finished third in the second first-round heat with a time of 1:58.31 minutes to advance as an automatic qualifier, keeping his hopes for a middle-distance double alive. Nethersole, who took silver in that 1500m final, finished third in his first round heat in 1:55.89 to book his place in the final.
Nirobi Smith Mills of Bermuda qualified for the final with the fastest time among the field, 1:55.11.