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

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]

Medalists

GoldWilfred Kirochi
 Kenya
SilverNoureddine Morceli
 Algeria
BronzeFermín Cacho
 Spain

Results

Final

31 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Wilfred Kirochi Kenya3:46.52
Noureddine Morceli Algeria3:46.93
Fermín Cacho Spain3:47.31
4Fransua Woldemarian Ethiopia3:47.63
5Jason Pyrah United States3:47.94
6Atoi Boru Kenya3:47.97
7Mohamed Suleiman Qatar3:48.27
8Christophe Impens Belgium3:51.73
9Andrea Cellai Italy3:52.00
10Rens Eising Netherlands3:52.16
11Andrea Erni  Switzerland3:52.49
12Hiroshi Fukaya Japan3:53.94
13Hirokazu Tatsumi Japan3:55.61
14Andreas Nellesen West Germany3:58.22
Paul Vandegrift United StatesDNF

Heats

30 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Noureddine Morceli Algeria3:46.79Q
2Fransua Woldemarian Ethiopia3:47.34Q
3Andrea Erni  Switzerland3:48.65Q
4Rens Eising Netherlands3:48.83Q
5Philimon Hanneck Zimbabwe3:49.10
6Spencer Punter Canada3:50.96
7Tommy Gjølga Norway3:51.30
8Siegfried Sacher East Germany3:51.93
9Greg Collier Australia3:54.13
10Alessandro Cellai Italy3:56.75
11Mohamed Shawki Abdullah Qatar3:57.51
12Lyle Tenfingers American Samoa4:44.58

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Atoi Boru Kenya3:47.17Q
2Paul Vandegrift United States3:47.63Q
3Andreas Nellesen West Germany3:47.81Q
4Andrea Cellai Italy3:47.82Q
5Hiroshi Fukaya Japan3:47.99q
6Simon Brown United Kingdom3:49.45
7Billy Mullaney Ireland3:51.01
8Tor-Øyvind Ødegaard Norway3:52.71
9Artur Zalewski Poland3:55.16
10Robin Cianca Panama4:09.01
11Martin Forde Barbados4:15.09
12Chérif Baba Aïdara Mauritania4:41.49

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Wilfred Kirochi Kenya3:43.51Q
2Mohamed Suleiman Qatar3:43.85Q
3Fermín Cacho Spain3:44.04Q
4Christophe Impens Belgium3:44.29Q
5Hirokazu Tatsumi Japan3:44.77q
6Jason Pyrah United States3:47.99q
7Bernhard Richter Austria3:49.75
8Brendan Matthias Canada3:51.74
9Paulo Estiveira Portugal3:59.30
10Urs Kindle Liechtenstein4:09.24
11Bernard Henry Saint Lucia4:12.87
12Nioka Pululu Zaire4:13.00

Participation

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

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
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