Josh Kerr wins the UK 1,500m championship from Jake Wightman
thus reversing their positions at the 2019 World Championships,
albeit in much slower times.
On 9th June 2021, at Portland, Oregan U.S.A. Josh Kerr beat Seb Coe's
37 years old
U.S. all-comers 1,500m record, with a time of 3:31.55
(a personal best). At the 2020 Olympics he ran a P.B. of 3:29.05
2021 UK men's 1,500m championship results.
Manchester.
1 Josh KERR EDINB AC (GBR) 3:40.72
2 Jake WIGHTMAN EDINB AC(GBR) 3:40.77
3 Jake HEYWARD CARDIFF(GBR) 3:42.41
4 Archie DAVIS BRIGHTON(GBR) 3:42.86
5 Charlie DA'VALL GRICE BRIGHTON(GBR) 3:42.93
6 James WEST TONBRIDGE(GBR) 3:44.45
2020 Olympic Games Tokyo.
Final men's 1500m.
1.
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen
|
Norway |
3:28.32 |
OR |
| 2. |
Timothy Cheruiyot |
Kenya |
3:29.01
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3.
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Josh Kerr |
Great Britain & N.I.
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3:29.05
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PB
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4.
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Abel Kipsang
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Kenya
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3:29.56
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PB
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5.
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Adel Mechaal
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Spain
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3:30.77
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PB
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| 6. |
Cole Hocker |
United States |
3:31.40
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PB
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7.
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Stewart McSweyn
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Australia
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3:31.91
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| 8. |
Michał Rozmys
|
Poland
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3:32.67
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PB
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2022 World Championships. Oregon, U.S.A.
Final men's 1,500 metres.
1.
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Jake Wightman
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Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)
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3:29.23
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WL
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2.
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen
|
Norway (NOR)
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3:29.47
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SB
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3.
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Mohamed Katir
|
Spain (ESP)
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3:29.90
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SB
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4.
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Mario García
|
Spain (ESP)
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3:30.20
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PB
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5.
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Josh Kerr
|
Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)
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3:30.60
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SB
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6.
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Timothy Cheruiyot
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Kenya (KEN)
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3:30.69
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SB
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7.
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Abel Kipsang
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Kenya (KEN)
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3:31.21
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8.
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Teddese Lemi
|
Ethiopia (ETH)
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3:32.98
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SB
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