1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

Events at the
1996 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 women
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
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 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23, 24 and 25 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Shadrack Lagat
 Kenya
Silver Mohamed Yagoub
 Sudan
Bronze Miloud Abaoub
 Algeria

Results

Final

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Shadrack Lagat  Kenya 3:38.96
2nd Mohamed Yagoub  Sudan 3:39.17
3rd Miloud Abaoub  Algeria 3:39.37
4 Gert-Jan Liefers  Netherlands 3:40.47
5 Grigoriy Generalov  Russia 3:40.82
6 Rui Silva  Portugal 3:41.81
7 Ali Saïdi-Sief  Algeria 3:42.12
8 Noah Ngeny  Kenya 3:42.44
9 Dalibor Balgac  Croatia 3:44.62
10 Hudson de Souza  Brazil 3:45.22
11 Nasser Suleiman  Qatar 3:49.28
12 Ivan Manjon  Spain DNF

Semifinals

24 August

Semifinal 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Miloud Abaoub  Algeria 3:42.53 Q
2 Rui Silva  Portugal 3:42.58 Q
3 Shadrack Lagat  Kenya 3:42.69 Q
4 Hudson de Souza  Brazil 3:42.79 Q
5 Dalibor Balgac  Croatia 3:42.86 Q
6 Mohamed Yagoub  Sudan 3:43.24 q
7 Nasser Suleiman  Qatar 3:43.88 q
8 Grzegorz Rogala  Poland 3:44.93
9 Hideki Miyazaki  Japan 3:48.21
10 Michael Stember  United States 3:50.62
11 Andrew Walker  Ireland 4:00.07
12 Francisco Navarro  Spain 4:02.89

Semifinal 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Noah Ngeny  Kenya 3:42.48 Q
2 Gert-Jan Liefers  Netherlands 3:43.75 Q
3 Ali Saïdi-Sief  Algeria 3:44.48 Q
4 Grigoriy Generalov  Russia 3:45.13 Q
5 Ivan Manjon  Spain 3:45.31 Q
6 Fouad Chouki  France 3:45.32
7 Daniel Oniciuc  Romania 3:47.17
8 Ales Tomic  Slovenia 3:47.25
9 Grzegorz Kujawski  Poland 3:49.01
10 Todd Humcke  United States 3:49.93
11 Jay Cantin  Canada 3:50.05
12 Darko Radomirović  Yugoslavia 4:01.70

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hudson de Souza  Brazil 3:56.20 Q
2 Andrew Walker  Ireland 3:56.88 Q
3 Rui Silva  Portugal 3:56.90 Q
4 Francisco Navarro  Spain 3:56.92 Q
5 Grzegorz Rogala  Poland 3:56.94 Q
6 Abdelghani Lahlali  Morocco 3:57.09
7 Hirohisa Muramatsu  Japan 3:57.82
8 Tom Mayo  United Kingdom 4:01.35
9 Meynard Luhanga  Malawi 4:15.08
10 Mohamed Al-Bayed  Palestine 4:45.03

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Gert-Jan Liefers  Netherlands 3:49.42 Q
2 Ali Saïdi-Sief  Algeria 3:49.62 Q
3 Shadrack Lagat  Kenya 3:49.87 Q
4 Fouad Chouki  France 3:50.15 Q
5 Ales Tomic  Slovenia 3:50.22 Q
6 Michael Stember  United States 3:50.49 q
7 Grzegorz Kujawski  Poland 3:50.93 q
8 Reuben Silwimba  Zambia 3:54.89
9 Mizan Mehari  Ethiopia 4:06.71

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Miloud Abaoub  Algeria 3:50.85 Q
2 Ivan Manjon  Spain 3:51.31 Q
3 Darko Radomirović  Yugoslavia 3:51.42 Q
4 Nasser Suleiman  Qatar 3:51.81 Q
5 Grigoriy Generalov  Russia 3:51.97 Q
6 Daniel Oniciuc  Romania 3:52.65 q
7 Grant Cuddy  United Kingdom 3:52.81
8 Alexis Sharangabo  Rwanda 3:57.01
9 Mehdi Baala  France 4:21.48
10 Chris Votu  Solomon Islands 4:24.11

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Noah Ngeny  Kenya 3:46.70 Q
2 Mohamed Yagoub  Sudan 3:47.76 Q
3 Hideki Miyazaki  Japan 3:48.43 Q
4 Dalibor Balgac  Croatia 3:49.30 Q
5 Jay Cantin  Canada 3:50.25 Q
6 Todd Humcke  United States 3:50.40 q
7 Lionel Barranco  Turks and Caicos Islands 4:29.80
8 David Dexter  Vanuatu 4:32.04

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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