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2003 World Championships In Athletics – Men's 1500 Metres
These are the official results of the Men's 1500 metres event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 29 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on Wednesday 27 August 2003 at 21:00h. With all eyes on the world record holder Hicham El Guerrouj, the final started with home team favorite Mehdi Baala taking the lead off the line though he was Reyes Estévez uncharacteristically took the lead and began pushing the pace a half lap into the race. As soon as Estévez began to create some daylight, El Guerrouj covered the move through a 57.70 first lap, but after letting Estévez lead a whole lap El Guerrouj edged ahead. It was 1:56.29 (58.59) after 2 laps with Baala the first to follow El Guerrouj, with Paul Korir and Estévez in such close order drill that Korir stumbled from catching Estévez' legs and losing ground. At the bell in 2:37.87, Fouad Chouki joined what was becoming a break ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vyacheslav Shabunin
Vyacheslav Vasilyevich Shabunin (russian: Вячеслав Васильевич Шабунин) (born 27 September 1969 in Kamyshlov, Sverdlovsk Oblast) is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. After a career that took him to three Olympics, he has continued into masters athletics. In 2010 he set world records in the M40 1500 metres, mile run and 3000 metres. Competition record Personal bests *800 metres - 1:47.00 min (1996) *1500 metres - 3:32.28 min (2000) * 3000 metres - 7:39.24 min (1995) * 5000 metres - 13:43.39 min (1994) *Half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcut ... - 1:01:29 hrs (1996) References * 1969 births Living people People from Sverdlovsk Oblast Sportspeople from Sverdlovsk Oblast Russian male middle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Lunn
Jason Lunn (born September 19, 1974) is an American retired middle-distance runner who mostly competed in the 1500 meters. He was born in Boulder, Colorado. Lunn was the US outdoor champion at 1500m in 2003. He represented his country at one outdoor and three indoor World Championships. He earned All-American honors for Stanford University in cross country in 1997, and multiple times in track and field. He is now an assistant professor at Penn State University. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *800 meters – 1:47.78 (Switzerland 2002) *1500 meters – 3:36.38 (Iráklio 2004) *Mile run – 3:54.43 (Eugene 2003) Indoor *1500 meters – 3:40.42 (Lisbon 2001) *One mile – 3:55.49 (Fayetteville 2003) *3000 meters The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ... – 7:47. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Blincoe
Adrian Blincoe (born 4 November 1979 in Auckland) is a New Zealand middle-distance runner. In July 2008 he set the List of New Zealand records in athletics, New Zealand record in the 5000m, running 13:10.19. Blincoe represented New Zealand in the New Zealand at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing in the 5000 metres, coming 27th. In 2012 he was in the New Zealand team for the New Zealand at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics at London, but withdrew because of an ankle injury when he was about to compete in the 5000 metres. He also represented New Zealand at the New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, 2006 Commonwealth Games (1500 metres) and at the New Zealand at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, 2010 Commonwealth Games (1500 metres and 5000 metres). Blincoe attended university in the United States at Villanova University, where he was coached by three-time world champion Marcus O'Sullivan. He was a 7-time All-American at Villanova in cross coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarek Boukensa
Tarek Boukensa ( ar, طارق بوكنسة) (born 19 November 1981 in Annaba) is an Algerian runner, who specializes in the 1500 metres. Competition record Personal bests *800 metres - 1:46.10 min (2006) *1500 metres - 3:30.92 min (2007) *3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ... - 7:43.23 min (2005) External links * 1981 births Living people Algerian male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Algeria People from Annaba African Games bronze medalists for Algeria African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hudson De Souza
Hudson Santos de Souza (born February 25, 1977) is a Brazilian middle-distance runner who competes mostly over 1500 metres. He has broken a number of South American records in middle-distance events. He has won twice at the South American Cross Country Championships, with gold medals in the short race in 2002 and 2006. He also won the junior bronze medal in 1996.Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02. Competition record Personal bests * - 1:45.69 (2000) * - 3:33.25 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael East (athlete)
Michael John East (born 20 January 1978 in Reading, England) is a retired middle-distance athlete. His best result came in winning the 1500 metres gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England. He was the last British male to win a major 1500m title until Jake Wightman became World Champion in 2022. He has also had some success in the IAAF European Cup finishing second and third in 2002 and 2003 respectively at the same distance. He nearly added to his medal tally when finishing third at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Budapest, Hungary only to find himself disqualified for interfering with the run of the Kenyan Laban Rotich. He also secretly under kept his name in the unknown. Revealed as the secret Olympian, he is truly the one who is responsible for these achievements. Despite, trying to keep his name in the dark, he is now unmasked from secrecy. He reached the final of the 1500m at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, finishing in 6th place. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valery Pisarev
Valery Pisarev (born 30 June 1979) is a Kyrgyzstani former long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... References External links * 1979 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kyrgyzstani male long-distance runners Kyrgyzstani male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Kyrgyzstan World Athletics Championships athletes for Kyrgyzstan Place of birth missing (living people) Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Kyrgyzstan {{Kyrgyzstan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Sullivan (athletics)
Kevin Sullivan (born March 20, 1974) is the men's head cross country and distance coach at University of Michigan and former middle-distance runner from Canada. He was born in Brantford, Ontario. Personal life Sullivan studied civil engineering at the University of Michigan where he had 14 All-American honours and won 4 NCAA titles (one relay and 3 individual). Sulivan's father, Richard, is a machinist. He has two brothers, Darren and Colin. He played hockey and soccer while growing up in Brantford. He was married to former Canadian steeplechase record holder Karen Harvey in 1998. They divorced in November 2014. Athletic career Sullivan competed in 1000 metre, 1500 metre, and mile events and represented Canada. His personal best times are 3:31.71 for the 1500 (set in June 2000) and 3:50.36 for the mile. He is the former Canadian record-holder for the indoor 3000 m, 7:40.17 (set February 9, 2007). His best Olympic showing is a fifth-place finish at Sydney. In 2005, he left his lon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gareth Turnbull
Gareth Turnbull (born 14 May 1979) is an Irish middle distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres. He won the silver medal at the 2001 Summer Universiade. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *800 metres – 1:47.96 (2002 *1500 metres – 3:36.60 (Cuxhaven 2003) * One mile – 3:57.61 (Philadelphia 2002) *10,000 metres – 30:09.66 (Gateshead 2004) Indoor *1500 metres – 3:42.97 (Ghent 2000) * One mile – 3:58.88 (New York 2007) *3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ... – 8:00.63 (Gainesville 2006) References 1979 births Living people Irish male middle-distance runners Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Ireland Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 1999 Sum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Obrist
Christian Obrist (born 20 November 1980 in Brixen) is an Italian middle distance runner, who specializes in the 1500 m. Biography Obrist finished seventh in the 1500 m final at both the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich and the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. He was also a semi-finalist at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics. His personal best time is 3:35.32 minutes, achieved in September 2007 in Rieti. He first represented the sports club ''SSV Brixen'', than C.S. Carabinieri. Achievements National titles Christian Obrist has won 12 times the individual national championship. *8 wins in the 1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ... (2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012) *4 wins in the 1500 metres indoor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Youcef Abdi
Youcef Abdi ( Kabyle: Yusef Ɛabdi) (born 7 December 1977) is an Australian athlete who specializes in the 3000 m steeplechase. He changed his allegiance from Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , relig ... in 2000. Since his retirement from Athletics he has found a new calling and currently plays soccer in the over 35's for Coogee United alongside club legend Ming Ting-Little. Competition record Notes References * 1977 births Living people Australian male middle-distance runners Australian male steeplechase runners Australian people of Algerian descent Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
