1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

None The men's 1500 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1998.html https://web.archive.org/web/20131203010825/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1998.html 3 Dec 2013 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015 Medalists Gold Adil Kaouch MARSilver Benjamin Kipkurui KENBronze Robert Witt POL Results Final 2 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Adil Kaouch MAR 3:42.43 Benjamin Kipkurui KEN 3:42.67 Robert Witt POL 3:43.47 4 Kiyoharo Sato JPN 3:43.62 5 Gabe Jennings USA 3:43.94 6 Colm McLean IRL 3:44.79 7 Alastair Stevenson AUS 3:45.39 8 Nelson Birgen KEN 3:45.42 9 Hicham Lamalem MAR 3:45.71 10 Daniel Zegeye ETH 3:46.45 11 Ivan Heshko UKR 3:46.71 12 Michael Öhman SWE 3:47.04 13 Franek Haschke GER 3:47.10 14 Hamish Thorpe NZL 3:51.80 Heats 31 July Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Gabe Jennings USA 3:47.76 Q 2 Kiyoharo Sato JPN 3:48.27 Q 3 Colm McLean IRL 3:49.64 Q 4 Florent Lacasse FRA 3:51.48 5 Maurizio Bobbato ITA 3:54.14 6 Lucky Hadebe RSA 3:58.37 7 Daniel Moham Lekunutu LES 1987 3:58.53 8 Franek Haschke GER 4:04.61 q 9 Sidi Mohamed Ould Bidjel MTN 4:13.46 10 Cheng Pisey CAM 4:40.80 11 Yousef El-Nasri ESP DQ IAAF rule 163.2 12 Paul Fenn AUS DQ IAAF rule 163.2 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Benjamin Kipkurui KEN 3:50.89 Q 2 Hamish Thorpe NZL 3:52.17 Q 3 Alastair Stevenson AUS 3:52.26 Q 4 Mechal Gebreab ETH 3:52.57 5 Nacer Benzine ALG 3:53.46 6 Slavko Petrović CRO 3:54.17 7 Filipe Pedro POR 3:55.09 8 Enos Matalane RSA 3:55.42 9 Mohamed Al-Bayed PLE 3:56.03 10 Daniel Abicht GER 3:58.70 11 Hicham Lamalem MAR 5:25.07 q Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Adil Kaouch MAR 3:45.79 Q 2 Nelson Birgen KEN 3:46.60 Q 3 Robert Witt POL 3:46.79 Q 4 Ivan Heshko UKR 3:46.93 q 5 Michael Öhman SWE 3:49.51 q 6 Daniel Zegeye ETH 3:49.93 q 7 Steven Barrus USA 3:50.04 8 Chris Bolt UK 3:52.10 9 Roberto Castro ESP 3:53.89 10 Kamardin Andriantambezina MAD 3:59.13 11 Kezang Dorji BHU 4:59.11 Participation According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event. 22em ALG (1) AUS (2) BHU (1) CAM (1) CRO (1) ETH (2) FRA (1) GER (2) IRL (1) ITA (1) JPN (1) KEN (2) LES 1987 (1) MAD (1) MTN (1) MAR (2) NZL (1) PLE (1) POL (1) POR (1) RSA (2) ESP (2) SWE (1) UKR (1) UK (1) USA (2) References Category:1500 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships Category:Men's events at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics