1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres
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.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Adil Kaouch |
| Silver | Benjamin Kipkurui |
| Bronze | Robert Witt |
Results
Final
2 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Adil Kaouch | | 3:42.43 | |
 | Benjamin Kipkurui | | 3:42.67 | |
 | Robert Witt | | 3:43.47 | |
| 4 | Kiyoharo Sato |  | 3:43.62 | |
| 5 | Gabe Jennings |  | 3:43.94 | |
| 6 | Colm McLean |  | 3:44.79 | |
| 7 | Alastair Stevenson | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:45.39 | |
| 8 | Nelson Birgen | | 3:45.42 | |
| 9 | Hicham Lamalem | | 3:45.71 | |
| 10 | Daniel Zegeye |  | 3:46.45 | |
| 11 | Ivan Heshko |  | 3:46.71 | |
| 12 | Michael Öhman |  | 3:47.04 | |
| 13 | Franek Haschke |  | 3:47.10 | |
| 14 | Hamish Thorpe |  | 3:51.80 |
Heats
31 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabe Jennings | | 3:47.76 | Q |
| 2 | Kiyoharo Sato | | 3:48.27 | Q |
| 3 | Colm McLean | | 3:49.64 | Q |
| 4 | Florent Lacasse |  | 3:51.48 | |
| 5 | Maurizio Bobbato |  | 3:54.14 | |
| 6 | Lucky Hadebe |  | 3:58.37 | |
| 7 | Daniel Moham Lekunutu | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:58.53 | |
| 8 | Franek Haschke | | 4:04.61 | q |
| 9 | Sidi Mohamed Ould Bidjel |  | 4:13.46 | |
| 10 | Cheng Pisey |  | 4:40.80 | |
| Yousef El-Nasri |  | DQ | IAAF rule 163.2 | |
| Paul Fenn | | DQ | IAAF rule 163.2 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Kipkurui | | 3:50.89 | Q |
| 2 | Hamish Thorpe | | 3:52.17 | Q |
| 3 | Alastair Stevenson | | 3:52.26 | Q |
| 4 | Mechal Gebreab | | 3:52.57 | |
| 5 | Nacer Benzine |  | 3:53.46 | |
| 6 | Slavko Petrović |  | 3:54.17 | |
| 7 | Filipe Pedro |  | 3:55.09 | |
| 8 | Enos Matalane | | 3:55.42 | |
| 9 | Mohamed Al-Bayed |  | 3:56.03 | |
| 10 | Daniel Abicht | | 3:58.70 | |
| 11 | Hicham Lamalem | | 5:25.07 | q |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adil Kaouch | | 3:45.79 | Q |
| 2 | Nelson Birgen | | 3:46.60 | Q |
| 3 | Robert Witt | | 3:46.79 | Q |
| 4 | Ivan Heshko | | 3:46.93 | q |
| 5 | Michael Öhman | | 3:49.51 | q |
| 6 | Daniel Zegeye | | 3:49.93 | q |
| 7 | Steven Barrus | | 3:50.04 | |
| 8 | Chris Bolt |  | 3:52.10 | |
| 9 | Roberto Castro | | 3:53.89 | |
| 10 | Kamardin Andriantambezina |  | 3:59.13 | |
| 11 | Kezang Dorji |  | 4:59.11 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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