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

None 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. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1988.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140407090758/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1988.html 7 April 2014 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 Wilfred Kirochi KENSilver Noureddine Morceli ALGBronze Fermín Cacho ESP Results Final 31 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Wilfred Kirochi KEN 3:46.52 Noureddine Morceli ALG 3:46.93 Fermín Cacho ESP 3:47.31 4 Fransua Woldemarian ETH 1987 3:47.63 5 Jason Pyrah USA 3:47.94 6 Atoi Boru KEN 3:47.97 7 Mohamed Suleiman QAT 3:48.27 8 Christophe Impens BEL 3:51.73 9 Andrea Cellai ITA 3:52.00 10 Rens Eising NED 3:52.16 11 Andrea Erni SUI 3:52.49 12 Hiroshi Fukaya JPN 3:53.94 13 Hirokazu Tatsumi JPN 3:55.61 14 Andreas Nellesen FRG 3:58.22 15 Paul Vandegrift USA DNF Heats 30 July Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Noureddine Morceli ALG 3:46.79 Q 2 Fransua Woldemarian ETH 1987 3:47.34 Q 3 Andrea Erni SUI 3:48.65 Q 4 Rens Eising NED 3:48.83 Q 5 Phillimon Hanneck ZIM 3:49.10 6 Spencer Punter CAN 3:50.96 7 Tommy Gjølga NOR 3:51.30 8 Siegfried Sacher GDR 3:51.93 9 Greg Collier AUS 3:54.13 10 Alessandro Cellai ITA 3:56.75 11 Mohamed Shawki Abdullah QAT 3:57.51 12 Lyle Tenfingers ASA 4:44.58 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Atoi Boru KEN 3:47.17 Q 2 Paul Vandegrift USA 3:47.63 Q 3 Andreas Nellesen FRG 3:47.81 Q 4 Andrea Cellai ITA 3:47.82 Q 5 Hiroshi Fukaya JPN 3:47.99 q 6 Simon Brown UK 3:49.45 7 Billy Mullaney IRL 3:51.01 8 Tor Øivind Ødegård NOR 3:52.71 9 Artur Zalewski POL 3:55.16 10 Robin Cianca PAN 4:09.01 11 Martin Forde BAR 4:15.09 12 Chérif Baba Aïdara MTN 4:41.49 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Wilfred Kirochi KEN 3:43.51 Q 2 Mohamed Suleiman QAT 3:43.85 Q 3 Fermín Cacho ESP 3:44.04 Q 4 Christophe Impens BEL 3:44.29 Q 5 Hirokazu Tatsumi JPN 3:44.77 q 6 Jason Pyrah USA 3:47.99 q 7 Bernhard Richter AUT 3:49.75 8 Brendan Matthias CAN 3:51.74 9 Paulo Estiveira POR 3:59.30 10 Urs Kindle LIE 4:09.24 11 Bernard Henry LCA 1979 4:12.87 12 Nioka Pululu ZAI 4:13.00 Participation According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event. 22em ALG (1) ASA (1) AUS (1) AUT (1) BAR (1) BEL (1) CAN (2) GDR (1) ETH 1987 (1) IRL (1) ITA (2) JPN (2) KEN (2) LIE (1) MTN (1) NED (1) NOR (2) PAN (1) POL (1) POR (1) QAT (2) LCA 1979 (1) ESP (1) SUI (1) UK (1) USA (2) FRG (1) ZAI (1) ZIM (1) References Category:1500 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships Category:Men's events at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics