| Boys' 1500 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | RSC Olimpiyskiy | |||||||||
| Dates | 11 July (heats) 14 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 37 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:36.77 CR | |||||||||
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The boys' 1500 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 11 and 14 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Robert Biwott Kenya
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Tesfu Tewelde Eritrea
|
Titus Kibiego Kenya
|
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best | Nicholas Kiptanui Kemboi (KEN)
|
3:33.72 | Zurich, Switzerland | 18 August 2006 |
| Championship Record | Isaac Kiprono Songok (KEN)
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3:36.78 | Debrecen, Hungary | 15 July 2001 |
| World Youth Leading | Robert Biwott (KEN)
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3:38.5 | Nairobi, Kenya | 11 June 2013 |
Heats
Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest qualified.
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathiwos Yotota |  Ethiopia |
3:54.98 | Q, PB |
| 2 | Robert Biwott | Kenya |
3:55.12 | Q |
| 3 | Tesfu Tewelde | Eritrea |
3:55.58 | Q |
| 4 | Youcef Boulekdam |  Algeria |
3:56.30 | |
| 5 | Liam Dee |  Great Britain |
3:56.64 | |
| 6 | Idriss Moussa Youssouf |  Qatar |
3:58.48 | PB |
| 7 | Evaggelos Milonas |  Greece |
3:58.80 | |
| 8 | Ionuţ Drăgușin |  Romania |
4:03.15 | |
| 9 | Julio Ortiz |  Mexico |
4:03.40 | |
| 10 | Artem Taran |  Ukraine |
4:05.53 | |
| 11 | Riley Alvarez |  Canada |
4:05.91 | |
| 12 | Serdal Karatas |  Turkey |
4:14.33 | |
| Weverton Fidelis |  Brazil |
DNS |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blake Haney |  United States |
3:51.95 | Q |
| 2 | Jesús Ramos |  Spain |
3:52.49 | Q |
| 3 | Quentin Tison |  France |
3:52.82 | Q |
| 4 | Adam Abdelwahab |  Sudan |
3:53.64 | q, PB |
| 5 | Jack Crabtree | Great Britain |
3:54.50 | |
| 6 | Nyasha Mutsetse |  Zimbabwe |
3:57.15 | PB |
| 7 | Talel Khalfi |  Tunisia |
3:58.06 | |
| 8 | Liam Kennell | Canada |
3:59.59 | |
| 9 | Yassin Bouih |  Italy |
4:02.12 | |
| 10 | Luis Solórzano |  El Salvador |
4:07.67 | |
| 11 | Filip Sasínek |  Czech Republic |
4:24.59 | |
| 12 | Bojan Stanišić |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
4:41.50 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Fisher | United States |
3:50.30 | Q, PB |
| 2 | Adisneh Amibelu | Ethiopia |
3:50.34 | Q, PB |
| 3 | Titus Kibiego | Kenya |
3:50.44 | Q |
| 4 | Yemaneberhan Crippa | Italy |
3:50.58 | q, PB |
| 5 | Jawad Douhri |  Morocco |
3:51.05 | q |
| 6 | Takieddine Hedeilli | Algeria |
3:53.98 | PB |
| 7 | Abe Tsegaytekie | Eritrea |
3:54.02 | |
| 8 | José María Martínez | Mexico |
3:57.12 | |
| 9 | Wellerson Falcão Vivi | Brazil |
3:57.59 | |
| 10 | Balázs Juhász |  Hungary |
3:58.09 | PB |
| 11 | Lee Han-eul |  South Korea |
4:05.94 | |
| 12 | Ahmet Coşkun | Turkey |
4:10.72 |
Final
Results:
| Rank | ! Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Robert Biwott | Kenya |
3:36.77 | CR |
 |
Tesfu Tewelde | Eritrea |
3:42.14 | PB |
 |
Titus Kibiego | Kenya |
3:42.97 | |
| 4 | Mathiwos Yotota | Ethiopia |
3:44.43 | PB |
| 5 | Blake Haney | United States |
3:44.69 | PB |
| 6 | Yemaneberhan Crippa | Italy |
3:45.02 | PB |
| 7 | Jesús Ramos | Spain |
3:48.69 | PB |
| 8 | Jawad Douhri | Morocco |
3:49.44 | |
| 9 | Grant Fisher | United States |
3:52.00 | |
| 10 | Adam Abdelwahab | Sudan |
3:52.71 | PB |
| 11 | Adisneh Amibelu | Ethiopia |
3:54.67 | |
| 12 | Quentin Tison | France |
3:55.77 |
References
- "1500 Metres Boys - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 11 July 2013.
- "1500 Metres Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 14 July 2013.