Boys' 2000 metres steeplechase at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||||||||
Dates | 17 and 19 July | |||||||||
Competitors | 33 from 25 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 5:27.58 | |||||||||
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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.
Records
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
Round 1
First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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Vincent Kipyegon Ruto | Kenya | 5:27.58 | ||
Wogene Sebisibe | Ethiopia | 5:29.41 | PB | |
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
- "Timetable". World Athletics.
- "2000 Metres Steeplechase Boys - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 17 July 2015.
- "2000 Metres Steeplechase Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 July 2015.