2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 19 and 21 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Yassine Bensghir Morocco |
| Silver | Abdul Rahman Suleiman Qatar |
| Bronze | Samuel Mwera Tanzania |
Results
Final
21 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yassine Bensghir | Morocco | 3:40.72 | |
 | Abdul Rahman Suleiman | Qatar | 3:41.72 | |
 | Samuel Mwera | Tanzania | 3:41.75 | |
| 4 | Nick Willis |  New Zealand | 3:42.69 | |
| 5 | Toni Mohr |  Germany | 3:44.46 | |
| 6 | Arturo Casado |  Spain | 3:44.67 | |
| 7 | Isaac Songok |  Kenya | 3:44.93 | |
| 8 | Juan Luis Barrios |  Mexico | 3:44.97 | |
| 9 | Andrew O'Neill | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 3:45.61 | |
| 10 | Cosmin Suteu |  Romania | 3:45.76 | |
| 11 | Chris Lukezic |  United States | 3:46.01 | |
| 12 | Samson Kiplagat | Kenya | 3:50.05 |
Heats
19 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Mwera | Tanzania | 3:43.56 | Q |
| 2 | Yassine Bensghir | Morocco | 3:44.51 | Q |
| 3 | Samson Kiplagat | Kenya | 3:45.16 | Q |
| 4 | Nick Willis | New Zealand | 3:45.98 | Q |
| 5 | Chris Lukezic | United States | 3:46.24 | q |
| 6 | Andrew O'Neill | Australia | 3:46.40 | q |
| 7 | Patrick Schulz | Germany | 3:49.05 | |
| 8 | Marcus van der Koelen |  Netherlands | 3:49.20 | |
| 9 | Mourad Naami |  Algeria | 3:49.27 | |
| 10 | John Lindström |  Sweden | 3:50.24 | |
| 11 | Abdelkader Mahmoudi |  France | 3:53.59 | |
| 12 | Koichi Murakami |  Japan | 3:55.20 | |
| 13 | Sergio Vallejo | Spain | 3:56.09 | |
| 14 | Sabri Kara |  Turkey | 3:58.12 | |
| 15 | Ajmal Amirov |  Tajikistan | 4:01.91 | |
| 16 | Setefano Mika |  Samoa | 4:08.56 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdul Rahman Suleiman | Qatar | 3:40.57 | Q |
| 2 | Isaac Songok | Kenya | 3:41.65 | Q |
| 3 | Juan Luis Barrios | Mexico | 3:42.00 | Q |
| 4 | Toni Mohr | Germany | 3:44.59 | Q |
| 5 | Arturo Casado | Spain | 3:46.69 | q |
| 6 | Cosmin Suteu | Romania | 3:48.23 | q |
| 7 | Aleksandr Krivchonkov |  Russia | 3:49.07 | |
| 8 | Daniel Spitzl |  Austria | 3:49.43 | |
| 9 | Liam Reale |  Ireland | 3:50.52 | |
| 10 | Mounir Yemmouni | France | 3:50.99 | |
| 11 | Shawn Forrest | Australia | 3:54.85 | |
| 12 | Hani Meguellati | Algeria | 4:02.54 | |
| 13 | Shaun Smith |  Jamaica | 4:13.88 | |
| 14 | Park Ji-Yun |  South Korea | 4:26.34 | |
| 15 | Keith Sepety |  F.S. Micronesia | 4:32.21 | |
| Vitaliy Gorlukovic | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Lithuania | DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.
- Algeria (2)
- Australia (2)
- Austria (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- Ireland (1)
- Jamaica (1)
- Japan (1)
- Kenya (2)
- Lithuania (1)
- Mexico (1)
- F.S. Micronesia (1)
- Morocco (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- New Zealand (1)
- Qatar (1)
- Romania (1)
- Russia (1)
- Samoa (1)
- South Korea (1)
- Spain (2)
- Sweden (1)
- Tajikistan (1)
- Tanzania (1)
- Turkey (1)
- United States (1)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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