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2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 2000 metres steeplechase

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Boys' 2000 metres steeplechase
at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates17 and 19 July
Competitors33 from 25 nations
Winning time5:27.58
Medalists
gold medal    Kenya
silver medal    Ethiopia
bronze medal    Kenya
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The boys' 2000 metres steeplechase at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 17 and 19 July 2015.[1]

Records

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Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best  Meresa Kahsay (ETH) 5:19.99 Donetsk, Ukraine 12 July 2013
Championship Record  Meresa Kahsay (ETH) 5:19.99 Donetsk, Ukraine 12 July 2013
World Youth Leading  Vincent Kipyegon Ruto (KEN) 5:27.17 Nairobi, Kenya 17 June 2015

Results

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Round 1

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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 Wogene Sebisibe  Ethiopia 5:31.31 Q, PB
2 2 Geoffrey Rotich  Kenya 5:32.00 Q
3 1 Vincent Kipyegon Ruto  Kenya 5:34.52 Q
4 1 Tegenu Mengistu  Ethiopia 5:42.01 Q, PB
5 2 Daniel do Nascimento  Brazil 5:46.35 Q
6 1 Boniface Abel Sikowo  Uganda 5:46.56 Q, PB
7 1 Leo Magnusson  Sweden 5:50.04 Q, PB
8 1 Adrián Ben  Spain 5:51.01 Q
9 1 Kevin Robertson  Canada 5:53.21 q, PB
10 2 Sean Bergman  Canada 5:54.22 Q, PB
11 1 Louis Gilavert  France 5:55.06 q
12 2 Thomas Byrkjeland  Norway 5:55.35 Q
12 1 Luo Chun  China 5:55.35 q
14 2 Yassine Bih  Morocco 5:55.41 q
15 2 Will Battershill  Great Britain 5:56.35 q
16 1 Takeshi Nishida  Japan 5:59.06
17 2 Alexis Phelut  France 6:02.83
18 1 Diego Arévalo  Ecuador 6:04.75
19 2 Wang Shaojie  China 6:06.49
20 1 Mohamed Dhahri  Tunisia 6:07.89
21 1 Arturo Reyna  Mexico 6:08.89
22 1 Lê Trung Đức  Vietnam 6:09.63
23 2 Hamdi Ayouni  Tunisia 6:10.90
24 1 José Obando  Colombia 6:11.95 PB
25 1 Nikola Mićović  Serbia 6:14.79
26 1 Víctor Ortiz  Puerto Rico 6:15.93
27 2 Mohammed Ghalem  Algeria 6:16.03
28 2 Simon Sundström  Sweden 6:17.18
29 1 Muhand Khamis Saifeldin  Qatar 6:22.11
30 2 Eduardo Menacho  Spain 6:22.38
31 2 Pedro Ferreira  Portugal 6:24.38
32 2 Bernhard Obrecht  Austria 6:33.19
33 2 Hussein Haitham Lafta  Iraq 6:43.31

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Vincent Kipyegon Ruto  Kenya 5:27.58
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wogene Sebisibe  Ethiopia 5:29.41 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Geoffrey Rotich  Kenya 5:30.16 PB
4 Tegenu Mengistu  Ethiopia 5:38.99 PB
5 Boniface Abel Sikowo  Uganda 5:40.05 PB
6 Adrián Ben  Spain 5:45.59 PB
7 Louis Gilavert  France 5:46.00
8 Daniel do Nascimento  Brazil 5:46.05
9 Leo Magnusson  Sweden 5:49.26 PB
10 Sean Bergman  Canada 5:53.96 PB
11 Yassine Bih  Morocco 5:57.25
12 Thomas Byrkjeland  Norway 5:58.63
13 Luo Chun  China 5:58.92
14 Will Battershill  Great Britain 6:03.39
15 Kevin Robertson  Canada 6:14.11

References

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  1. ^ "Timetable". World Athletics.
  2. ^ "2000 Metres Steeplechase Boys - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 17 July 2015.
  3. ^ "2000 Metres Steeplechase Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 July 2015.