2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15 and 17 August. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Remmy Limo Ndiwa   Kenya
Silver	Abdalaati Iguider   Morocco
Bronze	Belal Mansour Ali   Bahrain

Results

Final

17 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Remmy Limo Ndiwa	Kenya	3:40.44
	Abdalaati Iguider	Morocco	3:40.73
	Belal Mansour Ali	Bahrain	3:41.36
4	Geoffrey Kipkoech Rono	Kenya	3:41.68
5	Tsegai Tewelde	Eritrea	3:42.10
6	Fouad El-Kaam	Morocco	3:42.59
7	Álvaro Rodríguez	Spain	3:42.71
8	Abdel Ghani Bensaadi	Algeria	3:44.67
9	Otmane Belharbazi	France	3:45.39
10	Andrew Bumbalough	United States	3:46.89
11	Jimmy Adar	Uganda	3:48.16
12	Abdalla Abdel Gadir	Sudan	3:49.27

Heats

15 August

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Remmy Limo Ndiwa	Kenya	3:50.22	Q
2	Abdalaati Iguider	Morocco	3:50.23	Q
3	Abdalla Abdel Gadir	Sudan	3:52.39	Q
4	Simon Ayeko	Uganda	3:52.91
5	Jordan Chipangama	Zambia	3:54.17
6	Péter Szemeti	Hungary	3:54.52
7	Justin Marpole-Bird	Canada	3:54.88
8	Víctor Benito	Spain	3:55.09
9	Riku Marttinen	Finland	3:58.67
10	Gao Jie	China	3:59.54
11	Djamchi Attoumani	Comoros	4:09.89

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Belal Mansour Ali	Bahrain	3:43.50	Q
2	Fouad El-Kaam	Morocco	3:44.21	Q
3	Otmane Belharbazi	France	3:45.87	Q
4	Andrew Bumbalough	United States	3:47.08	q
5	Pascal Sarwat	Tanzania	3:47.14
6	Tshamano Setone	South Africa	3:47.49
7	Jean Claude Niyonizigiye	Burundi	3:47.98
8	Falko Zauber	Germany	3:48.22
9	Zhang Guolin	China	3:51.90
10	Daiki Sato	Japan	3:56.78
11	Adam Graham	Australia	4:00.32

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Geoffrey Kipkoech Rono	Kenya	3:44.90	Q
2	Álvaro Rodríguez	Spain	3:45.59	Q
3	Jimmy Adar	Uganda	3:45.79	Q
4	Tsegai Tewelde	Eritrea	3:45.81	q
5	Abdel Ghani Bensaadi	Algeria	3:45.87	q
6	Saleh Bakheet	Bahrain	3:49.96
7	Hayden McLaren	New Zealand	3:50.03
8	Andrew Acosta	United States	3:50.11
9	Tom Wiggers	Netherlands	3:52.03
10	Mourad Amdouni	France	3:55.86
11	Leeto Hlalele	Lesotho	3:59.89
12	Mohamed Ould Sidi	Mauritania	4:26.06

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

•   Algeria (1)
•   Australia (1)
•   Bahrain (2)
•   Burundi (1)
•   Canada (1)
•   China (2)
•   Comoros (1)
•   Eritrea (1)
•   Finland (1)
•   France (2)
•   Germany (1)
•   Hungary (1)
•   Japan (1)
•   Kenya (2)
•   Lesotho (1)
•   Mauritania (1)
•   Morocco (2)
•   Netherlands (1)
•   New Zealand (1)
•   South Africa (1)
•   Spain (2)
•   Sudan (1)
•   Tanzania (1)
•   Uganda (2)
•   United States (2)
•   Zambia (1)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015