1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 20 September. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Atoi Boru   Kenya
Silver	Vénuste Niyongabo   Burundi
Bronze	Kevin Sullivan   Canada

Results

Final

20 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Atoi Boru	Kenya	3:37.94
	Vénuste Niyongabo	Burundi	3:38.59
	Kevin Sullivan	Canada	3:39.11
4	Kim Soon-Hyung	South Korea	3:40.26
5	Eddie Crowe	New Zealand	3:40.82
6	Javier Rodríguez	Spain	3:40.94
7	Dominique Löser	Germany	3:41.47
8	Yusuke Fujiwaki	Japan	3:42.02
9	Mohamed Belasri	Morocco	3:43.60
10	Carlo Barbieri	Italy	3:51.41
11	Hailu Zewde	Ethiopia	3:52.02
12	Matt Hibberd	United Kingdom	3:58.06

Heats

18 September

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Atoi Boru	Kenya	3:41.58	Q
2	Vénuste Niyongabo	Burundi	3:42.74	Q
3	Eddie Crowe	New Zealand	3:43.02	Q
4	Kevin Sullivan	Canada	3:43.17	Q
5	Javier Rodríguez	Spain	3:43.43	Q
6	Yusuke Fujiwaki	Japan	3:44.05	q
7	Carlo Barbieri	Italy	3:44.47	q
8	Mitiku Megersa	Ethiopia	3:44.85
9	David Robertson	United Kingdom	3:46.47
10	Wieslaw Czajka	Poland	3:48.05
11	Jörg Söllner	Germany	3:49.20
12	Ahmed Krama	Algeria	3:58.25
13	Lennox Ellis	Barbados	3:58.57
	Lee Jin-Il	South Korea	DNF

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Hailu Zewde	Ethiopia	3:44.80	Q
2	Dominique Löser	Germany	3:44.86	Q
3	Kim Soon-Hyung	South Korea	3:44.86	Q
4	Mohamed Belasri	Morocco	3:44.88	Q
5	Matt Hibberd	United Kingdom	3:44.91	Q
6	Ali Hakimi	Tunisia	3:44.93
7	Andrzej Gromadzinski	Poland	3:45.73
8	Masamoto Kobayashi	Japan	3:46.27
9	Hamisi Kassim	Tanzania	3:46.88
10	Balázs Tölgyesi	Hungary	3:48.73
11	Francisco Ferrando	Spain	3:49.26
12	Igor Lishchinskiy	Commonwealth of Independent States	3:49.67
13	Fikre Wondafrash	Ethiopia	3:50.74
14	Paul Chemase	Kenya	3:55.13

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

•   Algeria (1)
•   Barbados (1)
•   Burundi (1)
•   Canada (1)
• Commonwealth of Independent States (1)
•   Ethiopia (3)
•   Germany (2)
•   Hungary (1)
•   Italy (1)
•   Japan (2)
•   Kenya (2)
•   Morocco (1)
•   New Zealand (1)
•   Poland (2)
•   South Korea (2)
•   Spain (2)
•   Tanzania (1)
•   Tunisia (1)
•   United Kingdom (2)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015