2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

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The men's 1500 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 12 July.{{cite web| url = http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=1500/combCode=hash/timetable.html| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120727065122/http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=1500/combCode=hash/timetable.html| archive-date = 2012-07-27| title = iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations}}{{ Citation | last = Peters | first = Lionel | last2 = Magnusson | first2 = Tomas | title = WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15 | url = http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2012.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140222165900/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2012.html | archive-date =22 February 2014 | url-status=dead | publisher = WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") | access-date = 13 June 2015}}{{ Citation | title = IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES | url = http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf | publisher = IAAF | access-date = 13 June 2015}}

Medalists

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style="background:gold"|GoldHamza Driouch
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style="background:silver"|SilverHillary Cheruiyot Ngetich
{{flag|Kenya}}
style="background:#cc9966"|BronzeAbdelhadi Labäli
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Records

{{As of|2012|06|04|alt=Prior to the competition}}, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

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|World Junior Record

|{{flagathlete|Cornelius Chirchir|KEN}}

|3:30.24

|Fontvieille, Monaco

|19 July 2002

Championship Record

|{{flagathlete|Abdalaati Iguider|MAR}}

|3:35.53

|Grosseto, Italy

|15 July 2004

|World Junior Leading

|{{flagathlete|Geoffrey Barusei|KEN}}

|3:33.39

|Hengelo, Netherlands

|27 May 2012

Results

=Heats=

Qualification: The first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 3 fastest times (q) qualified

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RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
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| 1

27align=left| Hamza Driouchalign=left|{{QAT}}3:38.06Q
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| 2

12align=left| Teshome Dirirsaalign=left|{{ETH}}3:41.78Q
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| 3

110align=left| Dominic Mutuku Mutilialign=left|{{KEN}}3:41.97Q
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| 4

15align=left| Mohammed Abidalign=left|{{MAR}}3:42.58Q
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| 5

212align=left| Yenew Tebikewalign=left|{{ETH}}3:42.69Q
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| 6

211align=left| Carlos Díazalign=left|{{CHI}}3:43.16Q, NJ
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| 7

28align=left| Filip Ingebrigtsenalign=left|{{NOR}}3:44.04q, PB
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| 8

213align=left| Federico Brunoalign=left|{{ARG}}3:44.81q
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| 9

19align=left| Mohamed Abdikadaralign=left|{{ITA}}3:46.37q
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| 10

31align=left| Teklit Teweldebrhanalign=left|{{ERI}}3:46.46Q
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| 11

310align=left| Hillary Cheruiyot Ngetichalign=left|{{KEN}}3:46.54Q
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| 12

34align=left| Abdelhadi Labälialign=left|{{MAR}}3:46.75Q
1336align=left| Charlie Gricealign=left|{{GBR2}}3:47.05
1413align=left| Robert Denaultalign=left|{{CAN}}3:48.47
1526align=left| Abdessalem Ayounialign=left|{{TUN}}3:48.67
1622align=left| Fabian Brunswigalign=left|{{GER}}3:48.72
1732align=left| Yusuke Uchikoshialign=left|{{JPN}}3:49.06
18112align=left| Sean Tobinalign=left|{{IRL}}3:49.11
1911align=left| Izaic Yorksalign=left|{{USA}}3:49.21
2035align=left| Joao Bussotti Nevesalign=left|{{ITA}}3:49.37
2117align=left| Julian Oakleyalign=left|{{NZL}}3:49.43
22111align=left| Julius Lawnikalign=left|{{GER}}3:49.51
2338align=left| Łukasz Gurtkiewiczalign=left|{{POL}}3:49.61
24312align=left| Yunus Emre Cavuslialign=left|{{TUR}}3:50.12
2525align=left| Ben Moynihanalign=left|{{NZL}}3:50.59
2618align=left| Ferdinand Kvan Edmanalign=left|{{NOR}}3:50.95
2723align=left| Abdullah Obaid Al Salhialign=left|{{KSA}}3:51.78
28311align=left| David Lorenzoalign=left|{{ESP}}3:52.98
2939align=left| Ruairí Finneganalign=left|{{IRL}}3:53.95
3029align=left| Kyle Grievealign=left|{{CAN}}3:54.37
3121align=left| Austin Muddalign=left|{{USA}}3:54.82
3233align=left| Ioran Etchechuryalign=left|{{BRA}}3:55.15
3314align=left| Marc Alcaláalign=left|{{ESP}}3:55.68
34210align=left| Egide Kayigirealign=left|{{RWA}}3:56.75PB
3516align=left| Mandhar Legseiralign=left|{{ALG}}3:59.30
3624align=left| Boldoo Odbayaralign=left|{{MGL}}4:04.65PB
3737align=left| Carles Gómezalign=left|{{AND}}4:16.99PB

=Final=

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RankOrderNameNationalityTimeNote
{{Gold01}}6align=left| Hamza Driouchalign=left|{{QAT}}3:39.04
{{Silver02}}1align=left| Hillary Cheruiyot Ngetichalign=left|{{KEN}}3:40.39PB
{{Bronze03}}12align=left| Abdelhadi Labälialign=left|{{MAR}}3:40.60
47align=left| Mohammed Abidalign=left|{{MAR}}3:41.73
58align=left| Teklit Teweldebrhanalign=left|{{ERI}}3:42.63
62align=left| Dominic Mutuku Mutilialign=left|{{KEN}}3:42.79
73align=left| Carlos Díazalign=left|{{CHI}}3:44.02
811align=left| Yenew Tebikewalign=left|{{ETH}}3:44.02
94align=left| Teshome Dirirsaalign=left|{{ETH}}3:44.54
105align=left| Filip Ingebrigtsenalign=left|{{NOR}}3:46.54
119align=left| Mohamed Abdikadaralign=left|{{ITA}}3:53.74
1210align=left| Federico Brunoalign=left|{{ARG}}3:55.38

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

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  • {{flagcountry|AND}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ARG}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|BRA}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|CAN}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|CHI}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ERI}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ETH}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|GER}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|IRL}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|ITA}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|JPN}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|KEN}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|MGL}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|MAR}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|NZL}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|NOR}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|POL}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|QAT}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|RWA}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|KSA}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|ESP}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|TUN}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|TUR}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|UK}} (1)
  • {{flagcountry|USA}} (2)

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References

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