Taoufik Makhloufi makes his move with 200 metres to go in the 1500m
final. Timothy Cheruiyot was way ahead as this trio began their fight
for the other two medals. As the times below indicate the finish was close
but Taoufik took second place. He also finished second in his semi-final
to Timothy Cheruiyot and his heat (jogging).
2019 World Athletics Championships. Doha, Qatar.
Final men's 1,500m.
1.
|
Timothy Cheruiyot
|
Kenya |
3:29.26 |
|
| 2. |
Taoufik Makhloufi |
Algeria |
3:31.38 |
SB
|
3.
|
Marcin Lewandowski |
Poland |
3:31.46 |
NR
|
4.
|
Jakob Ingebrigtsen |
Norway |
3:31.70 |
|
5.
|
Jake Wightman |
Great Britain & N.I.
|
3:31.87 |
PB |
| 6. |
Josh Kerr |
Great Britain & N.I. |
3:32.52 |
PB |
7.
|
Ronald Kwemoi |
Kenya |
3:32.72 |
SB |
| 8. |
Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
|
United States |
3:32.81 |
SB |