2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 3000 metres
| Boys' 3000 metres at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||||||||
| Dates | 16 and 19 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 23 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:54.45 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The boys' 3000 metres at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 16 and 19 July 2015.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best |  Abreham Cherkos (ETH)
|
7:32.37 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 11 July 2006 |
| Championship Record |  William Sitonik (KEN)
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7:40.10 | Lille, France | 10 July 2011 |
| World Youth Leading | Edward Rono (KEN)
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7:51.7 | Nairobi, Kenya | 16 June 2015 |
Results
Round 1
First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) advance to the final.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Richard Yator | Kenya |
8:04.75 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Tefera Mosisa | Ethiopia |
8:07.53 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 1 | Davis Kiplangat | Kenya |
8:19.27 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Abayneh Degu | Ethiopia |
8:20.08 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Yuta Kambayashi |  Japan |
8:25.58 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Kisan Narshi Tadvi |  India |
8:25.98 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Hyuga Endo | Japan |
8:26.59 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Alex Yee |  Great Britain |
8:28.18 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Abderrazak Abed |  Algeria |
8:29.07 | Q, PB |
| 10 | 2 | Dorin Rusu |  Romania |
8:29.36 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Tariku Novales |  Spain |
8:30.77 | q, PB |
| 12 | 2 | Suldan Hassan |  Sweden |
8:31.95 | q |
| 13 | 1 | Andreas Lindgreen |  Denmark |
8:33.42 | q |
| 14 | 2 | Abdurrahman Gediklioğlu |  Turkey |
8:35.08 | q |
| 15 | 2 | Miguel González | Spain |
8:35.11 | q |
| 16 | 2 | Ali Kaddachi |  Tunisia |
8:35.40 | |
| 17 | 2 | Cristian Moreno |  Colombia |
8:36.61 | |
| 18 | 1 | Mason Coppi | .png){kind=small} United States |
8:38.71 | PB |
| 19 | 2 | Mohamed Miftahou |  Comoros |
8:42.58 | SB |
| 20 | 2 | Maxwell Rotich |  Uganda |
8:43.99 | |
| 21 | 1 | Henrik Irgens |  Norway |
8:45.12 | |
| 22 | 1 | Riley Tell | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada |
8:49.16 | |
| 23 | 2 | Adam Yousif |  Sudan |
8:51.47 | |
| 24 | 1 | Markus Görger |  Germany |
8:54.28 | |
| 25 | 1 | Mariano Moreira |  Uruguay |
8:56.15 | |
| 26 | 1 | Francisco Albarracín | Colombia |
8:57.36 | |
| 27 | 1 | Ali Djoudar | Algeria |
9:05.39 | |
| 28 | 2 | Kyle Madden | Canada |
9:07.70 | |
| 29 | 2 | Xie Chao |  China |
9:18.80 | |
| – | 1 | Yaser Bagharab |  Yemen |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Richard Yator | Kenya |
7:54.45 | |
 |
Davis Kiplangat | Kenya |
7:54.52 | |
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Tefera Mosisa | Ethiopia |
7:55.04 | PB |
| 4 | Abayneh Degu | Ethiopia |
8:00.79 | PB |
| 5 | Hyuga Endo | Japan |
8:26.96 | |
| 6 | Alex Yee | Great Britain |
8:28.26 | |
| 7 | Yuta Kambayashi | Japan |
8:29.75 | |
| 8 | Kisan Narshi Tadvi | India |
8:31.65 | |
| 9 | Abderrazak Abed | Algeria |
8:34.38 | |
| 10 | Suldan Hassan | Sweden |
8:34.42 | |
| 11 | Abdurrahman Gediklioğlu | Turkey |
8:39.15 | |
| 12 | Tariku Novales | Spain |
8:40.88 | |
| 13 | Miguel González | Spain |
8:46.37 | |
| 14 | Andreas Lindgreen | Denmark |
8:52.28 | |
| – | Dorin Rusu | Romania |
DQ |
References
- ^ "Timetable". World Athletics.
- ^ "3000 Metres Boys - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 16 July 2015.
- ^ "3000 Metres Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 July 2015.