2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Events at the
2003 European
Athletics U23 Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
20 km walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
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The men's 1500 metres event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 18 and 20 July.[1][2][3][4]

Medalists

Gold Mounir Yemmouni
 France
Silver Xavier Areny
 Spain
Bronze Lorenzo Perrone
 Italy

Results

Final

20 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Mounir Yemmouni  France 3:44.02
2nd Xavier Areny  Spain 3:44.65
3rd Lorenzo Perrone  Italy 3:45.05
4 Tom Carter  United Kingdom 3:45.63
5 Ignacio del Castillo  Spain 3:45.75
6 Ed Jackson  United Kingdom 3:45.95
7 Arturo Casado  Spain 3:46.17
8 Grzegorz Wojtczak  Poland 3:46.28
9 Aleksandr Krivchonkov  Russia 3:50.73
10 Mark Ramanchuk  Belarus 3:51.03
11 Conor Sweeney  Ireland 3:54.73
12 Guillaume Éraud  France 4:19.35
13 Toni Mohr  Germany DNF

Heats

18 July
Qualified: first 4 in each heat and 4 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mark Ramanchuk  Belarus 3:45.83 Q
2 Toni Mohr  Germany 3:45.93 Q
3 Aleksandr Krivchonkov  Russia 3:46.30 Q
4 Ignacio del Castillo  Spain 3:46.44 Q
5 Mounir Yemmouni  France 3:46.98 q
6 Ed Jackson  United Kingdom 3:47.09 Q
7 Daniel Spitzl  Austria 3:48.29
8 Colm Rooney  Ireland 3:48.69
9 Cosimo Caliandro  Italy 3:49.33
10 Panayiotis Ikonomou  Greece 3:49.42
11 Dawid Kulik  Poland 3:52.88

: Ed Jackson, United Kingdom, in final according to the decision of the Jury of Appeal.

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lorenzo Perrone  Italy 3:43.06 Q
2 Xavier Areny  Spain 3:43.72 Q
3 Guillaume Éraud  France 3:43.78 Q
4 Conor Sweeney  Ireland 3:44.03 Q
5 Tom Carter  United Kingdom 3:45.08 q
6 Arturo Casado  Spain 3:46.14 q
7 Grzegorz Wojtczak  Poland 3:46.55 q
8 Mark van der Koelen  Netherlands 3:48.28
9 Rob Whittle  United Kingdom 3:52.18
10 Abdel Mahmoudi  France 4:02.74
11 Ioan Zaizan  Romania DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References