The men's 1500 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 10 July.

Medalists Gold Imad Touil Silver James Magut Bronze Demma Daba

Results Final 10 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Imad Touil 3:47.40 James Magut 3:47.51 Demma Daba 3:47.65 4 Fredrick Ndunge 3:48.00 5 Ryan Gregson 3:48.23 6 Taha Belkorchi 3:49.26 7 Florian Carvalho 3:49.48 8 Evan Jager 3:49.59 9 David Forrester 3:51.00 10 Dumisane Hlaselo 3:51.71 11 Abdel Madjid Touil 3:51.82 12 Mario Scapini 3:53.63

Heats 8 July

Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Imad Touil 3:48.86 Q 2 Evan Jager 3:49.23 Q 3 Florian Carvalho 3:49.35 Q 4 Osman Omer 3:49.39 5 James Shane 3:49.71 6 Ivan Tukhtachev 3:50.44 7 Richard Ringer 3:50.77 8 Craig Huffer 3:50.90 9 Dawit Wolde 3:51.44 10 Kamil Zieliński 3:55.45 11 Victor Corrales 3:58.29 12 San Naing 4:18.85

Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Abdel Madjid Touil 3:53.89 Q 2 Fredrick Ndunge 3:54.18 Q 3 Demma Daba 3:54.64 Q 4 Mehdi Yazidi 3:54.73 5 Duncan Phillips 3:55.80 6 Szymon Sznura 3:56.25 7 Emad Noor 3:57.55 8 Derlis Ayala 3:58.56 9 Thomas Morrison 4:01.95 10 Kemoy Campbell 4:02.80 11 Nkosinathi Zwane 4:05.23 12 Antoine Berlin 4:07.12

Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 James Magut 3:46.41 Q 2 Taha Belkorchi 3:46.79 Q 3 Ryan Gregson 3:46.82 Q 4 Dumisane Hlaselo 3:47.35 q 5 David Forrester 3:47.64 q 6 Mario Scapini 3:47.71 q 7 David Bustos 3:48.54 8 Nemanja Cerovac 3:49.02 9 Matthew Leeder 3:49.57 10 Moses Kibet 3:50.82 11 Maxime Zermatten 3:51.82 12 Florian Orth 3:55.45

Participation According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

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