The men's 1500 metres event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 20 and 22 October.
Medalists Gold Cornelius Chirchir Silver Wolfram Müller Bronze Philemon Tanui
Results Final 22 October Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Cornelius Chirchir 3:38.80 Wolfram Müller 3:39.37 Philemon Tanui 3:40.77 4 Jamal Noor 3:42.27 5 Johan Cronje 3:42.52 6 Ridouane Harroufi 3:43.34 7 Abubaker Kamal 3:44.12 8 Tarek Boukensa 3:44.46 9 Duncan Long 3:44.76 10 Álvaro Fernández 3:45.51 11 Javier Areny 3:50.19 Julius Ogwang DNS
Heats 20 October
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jamal Noor 3:47.48 Q 2 Tarek Boukensa 3:47.86 Q 3 Wolfram Müller 3:47.89 Q 4 Stefan Beumer 3:48.99 5 Lee Du-Haeng 3:49.25 6 Bruno Silva 3:50.10 7 Heleodoro Navarro 3:51.75 8 Guillaume Eraud 3:53.41 9 Berhanu Tadele 3:55.74 10 Ahmed Abdillahi 4:02.85 11 Lawrence Lockhart 4:27.48
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Cornelius Chirchir 3:44.89 Q 2 Julius Ogwang 3:45.16 Q 3 Abubaker Kamal 3:45.71 Q 4 Johan Cronje 3:45.88 q 5 Álvaro Fernández 3:46.67 q 6 Lorenzo Perrone 3:49.66 7 Modisa Leselamose 3:54.07 8 Chaminda Wijekoon 3:54.34 9 David Byrne 3:58.50 10 Rocky Mkoko 4:03.11 11 Bed Bahadur Bhattarai 4:12.45 12 Moreira Nataniel 4:54.37 Ismail Ahmed Ismail DQ
Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Philemon Tanui 3:46.53 Q 2 Ridouane Harroufi 3:46.86 Q 3 Duncan Long 3:46.94 Q 4 Javier Areny 3:47.59 q 5 Conor Sweeney 3:47.98 6 Kiyoharo Sato 3:49.68 7 Dereje Lema 3:51.24 8 Thomas Bonn 3:52.69 9 Samson Ramadhani 3:56.74 10 Sergio Solís 4:07.98 11 Sidi Mohamed Ould Bidjel 4:08.05 12 Setefano Mika 4:15.37 13 Keith Sepety 4:51.29
Participation According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 32 countries participated in the event.
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