1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 2000 metres steeplechase

The men's 2000 metres steeplechase event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 20 July.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Jon Azkueta
 Spain
Silver Johnstone Kipkoech
 Kenya
Bronze Jens Volkmann
 West Germany

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

20 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jon Azkueta  Spain 5:28.56
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Johnstone Kipkoech  Kenya 5:29.56
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jens Volkmann  West Germany 5:29.60
4 Tom Hanlon  United Kingdom 5:32.84
5 José Luis Civera  Spain 5:33.83
6 Vyacheslav Koshelev  Soviet Union 5:34.86
7 Ángel Rodríguez  Cuba 5:35.99
8 Stephen Connell  Canada 5:36.80
9 Taoufik Boukrouma  Tunisia 5:40.95
10 Abdelmaleh Amanallah  Morocco 5:40.96
11 Viktor Shevlyakov  Soviet Union 5:44.93
12 Reinhold Rogen  Italy 5:47.90
13 Tomasz Szabliński  Poland 5:48.90
Claudio Nicostra  Italy DNF
Jarosław Folta  Poland DNF

Heats[edit]

18 July

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Johnstone Kipkoech  Kenya 5:37.31 Q
2 Tom Hanlon  United Kingdom 5:38.18 Q
3 Jens Volkmann  West Germany 5:38.64 Q
4 Ángel Rodríguez  Cuba 5:38.74 Q
5 Jarosław Folta  Poland 5:38.79 Q
6 Viktor Shevlyakov  Soviet Union 5:38.91 q
7 José Luis Civera  Spain 5:38.99 q
8 Abdelmaleh Amanallah  Morocco 5:44.16 q
9 Reinhold Rogen  Italy 5:44.39 q
10 Clodoaldo do Carmo  Brazil 5:47.62
11 Fabrice Jonneau  France 5:48.63
12 Juan Meza  Chile 5:54.54
13 Zhelyazko Zhelev  Bulgaria 5:58.99
14 Yeóryios Avramides  Greece 6:00.00
15 Guy Schultz  Canada 6:03.26
16 Brian Lenihan  United States 6:03.34
17 Jamal Mahmoud Hamada  Palestine 6:03.38

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vyacheslav Koshelev  Soviet Union 5:41.91 Q
2 Taoufik Boukrouma  Tunisia 5:42.49 Q
3 Jon Azkueta  Spain 5:43.97 Q
4 Stephen Connell  Canada 5:44.28 Q
5 Tomasz Szabliński  Poland 5:44.71 Q
6 Claudio Nicostra  Italy 5:45.64 q
7 Andreas Fischer  West Germany 5:48.03
8 Patrick Woods  Australia 5:48.37
9 Yoshinori Kosugi  Japan 5:48.55
10 Abdel Aziz Sahere  Morocco 5:51.50
11 Yeóryios Dimitrópoulos  Greece 5:51.85
12 Guilherme Martins  Portugal 5:52.64
13 Paul Hagendoren  Netherlands 5:57.84
14 Joseph Meli Kiprobon  Kenya 5:58.18
15 José Pestana  Cuba 5:59.18
16 Michael Hedgecock  United States 6:05.51
17 Martin Holmes  New Zealand 6:08.10

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015