2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' 400 metres
Appearance
Boy's 400 metres at the World Youth Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||||||||
Dates | 15-17 July 2015 | |||||||||
Winning time | 45.27 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Boys' 400 metres at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 15-17 July.
Christopher Taylor of Jamaica won the event. His time of 45.27 seconds was a world age-15 best.[1]
Records[edit]
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
World Youth Best | Obea Moore (USA) | 45.14 | Santiago de Chile, Chile | 2 September 1995 |
Championship Record | Kirani James (GRN) | 45.24 | Bressanone, Italy | 10 July 2009 |
World Youth Leading[2] | Christopher Taylor (USA) | 45.55 | Kingston, Jamaica | 13 June 2015 |
Results[edit]
Qualification rule: first 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest qualified beyond the first round.[3]
Round 1[edit]
Semifinal[edit]
Place | Athlete | Country | Time | Heat |
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1 | Christopher Taylor | Jamaica | 45.30 | 1 |
2 | Josephus Lyles | United States | 45.93 | 1 |
3 | Karabo Sibanda | Botswana | 46.53 | 1 |
4 | Anthony Zambrano | Colombia | 46.76 | 3 |
5 | Keshun Reed | United States | 46.77 | 2 |
6 | Louis Stenmark | Australia | 46.78 | 2 |
7 | Manato Sasaki | Japan | 46.85 | 1 |
8 | Jamal Walton | Cayman Islands | 46.97 | 3 |
9 | Loïc Prévot | France | 47.03 | 3 |
10 | Chandan Bauri | India | 47.41 | 2 |
11 | Haoran Xu | China | 47.44 | 1 |
12 | Tymoteusz Zimny | Poland | 47.53 | 1 |
13 | Ryota Kitahara | Japan | 47.85 | 2 |
14 | Marvin Schlegel | Germany | 47.92 | 2 |
15 | Wu Yuang | China | 48.11 | 3 |
16 | André Nikolas Marich | South Africa | 48.34 | 1 |
17 | Vladimir Aceti | Italy | 48.59 | 2 |
18 | Roger Ordaz | Mexico | 48.59 | 3 |
19 | Florian Colon Marti | Germany | 48.84 | 3 |
20 | Edgar Ramírez Ríos | Mexico | 49.01 | 2 |
21 | Edwin Ngeeti | Kenya | 49.26 | 3 |
22 | Josphat Kipngetich Ngeno | Kenya | 49.86 | 2 |
23 | Anej Zupanc | Slovenia | 49.93 | 1 |
Miquel Shepper | Suriname | DQ | 3 |
Final[edit]
Place | Athlete | Country | Time |
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Christopher Taylor | Jamaica | 45.27 | |
Josephus Lyles | United States | 45.46 | |
Keshun Reed | United States | 45.96 | |
4 | Jamal Walton | Cayman Islands | 45.99 |
5 | Karabo Sibanda | Botswana | 46.03 |
6 | Louis Stenmark | Australia | 46.29 |
7 | Anthony Zambrano | Colombia | 46.57 |
8 | Manato Sasaki | Japan | 47.54 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Christopher Taylor achieves world age-15 best of 45.27 in 400M". Team Jamaica. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "RESULTS 400 Metres Boys - Round 1" (PDF).
- ^ "400 Metres Result | 9th IAAF World Youth Championships 2015". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 22 November 2023.