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

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

Results

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Final

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20 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Atoi Boru  Kenya 3:37.94
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vénuste Niyongabo  Burundi 3:38.59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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18 September

Heat 1

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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

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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

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

References

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  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