2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

Events at the
2008 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 women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
10,000 m walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 1500 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 10 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Imad Touil
 Algeria
Silver James Magut
 Kenya
Bronze Demma Daba
 Ethiopia

Results

Final

10 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Imad Touil  Algeria 3:47.40
2nd James Magut  Kenya 3:47.51
3rd Demma Daba  Ethiopia 3:47.65
4 Fredrick Ndunge  Kenya 3:48.00
5 Ryan Gregson  Australia 3:48.23
6 Taha Belkorchi  Morocco 3:49.26
7 Florian Carvalho  France 3:49.48
8 Evan Jager  United States 3:49.59
9 David Forrester  United Kingdom 3:51.00
10 Dumisane Hlaselo  South Africa 3:51.71
11 Abdel Madjid Touil  Algeria 3:51.82
12 Mario Scapini  Italy 3:53.63

Heats

8 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Imad Touil  Algeria 3:48.86 Q
2 Evan Jager  United States 3:49.23 Q
3 Florian Carvalho  France 3:49.35 Q
4 Osman Omer  Sudan 3:49.39
5 James Shane  United Kingdom 3:49.71
6 Ivan Tukhtachev  Russia 3:50.44
7 Richard Ringer  Germany 3:50.77
8 Craig Huffer  Australia 3:50.90
9 Dawit Wolde  Ethiopia 3:51.44
10 Kamil Zielinski  Poland 3:55.45
11 Victor Corrales  Spain 3:58.29
12 San Naing  Myanmar 4:18.85

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Abdel Madjid Touil  Algeria 3:53.89 Q
2 Fredrick Ndunge  Kenya 3:54.18 Q
3 Demma Daba  Ethiopia 3:54.64 Q
4 Mehdi Yazidi  France 3:54.73
5 Duncan Phillips  United States 3:55.80
6 Szymon Sznura  Poland 3:56.25
7 Emad Noor  Saudi Arabia 3:57.55
8 Derlis Ayala  Paraguay 3:58.56
9 Thomas Morrison  Canada 4:01.95
10 Kemoy Campbell  Jamaica 4:02.80
11 Nkosinathi Zwane  Swaziland 4:05.23
12 Antoine Berlin  Monaco 4:07.12

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 James Magut  Kenya 3:46.41 Q
2 Taha Belkorchi  Morocco 3:46.79 Q
3 Ryan Gregson  Australia 3:46.82 Q
4 Dumisane Hlaselo  South Africa 3:47.35 q
5 David Forrester  United Kingdom 3:47.64 q
6 Mario Scapini  Italy 3:47.71 q
7 David Bustos  Spain 3:48.54
8 Nemanja Cerovac  Serbia 3:49.02
9 Matthew Leeder  Canada 3:49.57
10 Moses Kibet  Uganda 3:50.82
11 Maxime Zermatten   Switzerland 3:51.82
12 Florian Orth  Germany 3:55.45

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 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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