1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 30 and 31 July. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Wilfred Kirochi
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Silver Noureddine Morceli
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Bronze Fermín Cacho
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Results

Final

31 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Wilfred Kirochi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3:46.52
Silver medal icon.svg Noureddine Morceli Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 3:46.93
Bronze medal icon.svg Fermín Cacho Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:47.31
4 Fransua Woldemarian Flag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg  Ethiopia 3:47.63
5 Jason Pyrah Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3:47.94
6 Atoi Boru Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3:47.97
7 Mohamed Suleiman Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3:48.27
8 Christophe Impens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3:51.73
9 Andrea Cellai Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3:52.00
10 Rens Eising Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:52.16
11 Andrea Erni Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 3:52.49
12 Hiroshi Fukaya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3:53.94
13 Hirokazu Tatsumi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3:55.61
14 Andreas Nellesen Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:58.22
Paul Vandegrift Flag of the United States.svg  United States DNF

Heats

30 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Noureddine Morceli Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 3:46.79Q
2 Fransua Woldemarian Flag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg  Ethiopia 3:47.34Q
3 Andrea Erni Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 3:48.65Q
4 Rens Eising Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:48.83Q
5 Philimon Hanneck Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3:49.10
6 Spencer Punter Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3:50.96
7 Tommy Gjølga Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3:51.30
8 Siegfried Sacher Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 3:51.93
9 Greg Collier Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3:54.13
10 Alessandro Cellai Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3:56.75
11 Mohamed Shawki Abdullah Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3:57.51
12 Lyle Tenfingers Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 4:44.58

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Atoi Boru Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3:47.17Q
2 Paul Vandegrift Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3:47.63Q
3 Andreas Nellesen Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:47.81Q
4 Andrea Cellai Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3:47.82Q
5 Hiroshi Fukaya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3:47.99q
6 Simon Brown Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 3:49.45
7 Billy Mullaney Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 3:51.01
8 Tor-Øyvind Ødegaard Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3:52.71
9 Artur Zalewski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:55.16
10 Robin Cianca Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 4:09.01
11 Martin Forde Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 4:15.09
12 Chérif Baba Aïdara Flag of Mauritania.svg  Mauritania 4:41.49

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Wilfred Kirochi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3:43.51Q
2 Mohamed Suleiman Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3:43.85Q
3 Fermín Cacho Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:44.04Q
4 Christophe Impens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3:44.29Q
5 Hirokazu Tatsumi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3:44.77q
6 Jason Pyrah Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3:47.99q
7 Bernhard Richter Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 3:49.75
8 Brendan Matthias Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3:51.74
9 Paulo Estiveira Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3:59.30
10 Urs Kindle Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 4:09.24
11 Bernard Henry Flag of Saint Lucia (1979-2002).svg  Saint Lucia 4:12.87
12 Nioka Pululu Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 4:13.00

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 April 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015