1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

Events at the
1986 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
2000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 19 and 20 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Wilfred Kirochi
 Kenya
Silver Peter Rono
 Kenya
Bronze Johan Boakes
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

20 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Wilfred Kirochi  Kenya 3:44.62
2nd Peter Rono  Kenya 3:45.52
3rd Johan Boakes  United Kingdom 3:45.80
4 Rüdiger Horn  East Germany 3:46.77
5 David Sharpe  United Kingdom 3:46.94
6 Radim Kuncický  Czechoslovakia 3:47.36
7 Germán Beltrán  Venezuela 3:47.75
8 Ángel Fariña  Spain 3:48.39
9 Tadelle Abebe  Ethiopia 3:49.08
10 Sergey Melnikov  Soviet Union 3:49.81
11 Michael Radziwinski  West Germany 3:49.95
12 Mark Deady  United States 3:50.69
13 Jari Venäläinen  Finland 3:52.03
14 Aléxandros Gotzis  Greece 3:53.94
15 Clodoaldo do Carmo  Brazil 3:56.10

Heats

19 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Rüdiger Horn  East Germany 3:46.42 Q
2 Johan Boakes  United Kingdom 3:46.90 Q
3 Radim Kuncický  Czechoslovakia 3:46.95 Q
4 Tadelle Abebe  Ethiopia 3:47.39 q
5 Richard Birembaux  France 3:48.65
6 Atsushi Ogino  Japan 3:48.99
7 Brahim El-Ghazali  Morocco 3:50.91
8 Ado Maude  Nigeria 3:51.88
9 Andrey Usachov  Soviet Union 3:51.98
10 Matthew Hopkins  United States 3:52.43
11 Stein Engevold  Norway 4:00.10
12 Momouni Apiou  Côte d'Ivoire 4:00.19
13 Lucien Simon  Antigua and Barbuda 4:07.26
14 Jamal Ali Al-Hakim  North Yemen 4:14.48

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Peter Rono  Kenya 3:46.31 Q
2 David Sharpe  United Kingdom 3:46.80 Q
3 Jari Venäläinen  Finland 3:47.04 Q
4 Michael Radziwinski  West Germany 3:47.23 q
5 Eyob Muller  Netherlands 3:51.77
6 Henry Klassen  Canada 3:54.73
7 Konstadínos Tsoumanis  Greece 3:56.11
8 Joseph Sean  Trinidad and Tobago 3:59.14
9 Omar Mahabeh  Djibouti 4:07.24
10 Saravanan Arjunan  Singapore 4:07.31
11 Mohamed Ould Khayar  Mauritania 4:18.24
12 Aboukar Adani  Somalia 4:19.17

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Wilfred Kirochi  Kenya 3:47.24 Q
2 Sergey Melnikov  Soviet Union 3:49.40 Q
3 Germán Beltrán  Venezuela 3:49.45 Q
4 Gino Van Geyte  Belgium 3:50.24
5 John Ndhlovu  Zimbabwe 3:50.59
6 Karel Milkowski  Poland 3:51.85
7 Honest Umbe  Tanzania 3:52.55
8 Dragan Dukanac  Yugoslavia 3:53.21
9 Bouazza Noualla  Algeria 3:53.25
10 Jan Jonsson  Sweden 3:53.37
11 Herder Vázquez  Colombia 3:55.21
12 M.Ibrahim Hatem  Sudan 4:02.24
13 Kazanga Makok  Zaire 4:15.77
14 Eversley Linley  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4:23.26

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mark Deady  United States 3:46.97 Q
2 Aléxandros Gotzis  Greece 3:47.26 Q
3 Ángel Fariña  Spain 3:47.97 Q
4 Clodoaldo do Carmo  Brazil 3:48.45 q
5 Keiichiro Nakamura  Japan 3:49.63
6 Richard Charette  Canada 3:50.45
7 Pascal Meirlaen  Belgium 3:52.61
8 Gosham Springer  Grenada 3:53.99
9 Abdul Nasser Jouma  Bahrain 3:55.30
10 Eduardo Cabrera  Mexico 3:55.51
11 Joseph Antoun  Sudan 3:59.54
12 Sergio Iván Gómez  Guatemala 4:01.76
13 Steinn Jóhannsson  Iceland 4:07.17
14 Ndaona Musuma  Malawi 4:15.67

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 54 athletes from 45 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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