Jake Wightman striding to the finish of his semi-final of the men's 1500m.
He and Matthew Centowitz (along side him) both qualified as the two
fastest losers for the final: 3:36.72 and 3:37.77 (Jake). The smaller
image is of him and Josh Kerr checking the qualifiers on the score board.
Both ran P.B.s in the final.
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 |
On 14th. August 2020 Jake set a new P.B. of 3:29.47 when he
finished
third at the Monaco Diamond League meeting. Second placed
man Jacob Ingebrigtsen set a new European Record of 3:28.68 behind
Timothy Cheruiyot's 3:38.45.