# 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 20 and 22 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Caleb Ndiku Kenya |
| Silver | Abderrahmane Anou Algeria |
| Bronze | Mohamed Al-Garni Qatar |

## Results
### Final

22 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | Caleb Ndiku | Kenya | 3:37.30 |
| | Abderrahmane Anou | Algeria | 3:38.86 |
| | Mohamed Al-Garni | Qatar | 3:38.91 |
| 4 | Mohamed Bensghir | Morocco | 3:39.97 |
| 5 | Alberto Imedio | Spain | 3:41.82 |
| 6 | Marcel Fehr | Germany | 3:42.72 |
| 7 | Otmane Laaroussi | Morocco | 3:43.75 |
| 8 | Brett Robinson | Australia | 3:44.06 |
| 9 | Paul Robinson | Ireland | 3:44.56 |
| 10 | Bryan Cantero | France | 3:44.61 |
| 11 | Nemanja Cerovac | Serbia | 3:46.23 |
| 12 | Jonas Leandersson | Sweden | 3:49.91 |

### Heats

20 July

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Mohamed Al-Garni | Qatar | 3:41.99 | Q |
| 2 | Otmane Laaroussi | Morocco | 3:43.27 | Q |
| 3 | Marcel Fehr | Germany | 3:43.80 | Q |
| 4 | Abderrahmane Anou | Algeria | 3:44.09 | q |
| 5 | Bryan Cantero | France | 3:44.45 | q |
| 6 | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | Norway | 3:45.31 | |
| 7 | John Malette | Canada | 3:45.57 | |
| 8 | Soresa Fida | Ethiopia | 3:46.45 | |
| 9 | Levent Ates | Turkey | 3:48.29 | |
| 10 | Tarik Moukrime | Belgium | 3:49.47 | |
| 11 | Moses Kibet | Uganda | 3:50.53 | |
| 12 | Darren McBrearty | Ireland | 3:52.62 | |
| 13 | Homilzio dos Santos | São Tomé and Príncipe | 4:19.35 | |
| | Hillary Kipkorir Maiyo | Kenya | DQ | IAAF rule 163.2 |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Mohamed Bensghir | Morocco | 3:47.75 | Q |
| 2 | Jonas Leandersson | Sweden | 3:47.84 | Q |
| 3 | Nemanja Cerovac | Serbia | 3:47.86 | Q |
| 4 | Samir Dahmani | France | 3:47.89 | |
| 5 | Jeremy Rae | Canada | 3:47.99 | |
| 6 | Todd Wakefield | Australia | 3:48.05 | |
| 7 | Alex Cherop | Uganda | 3:48.14 | |
| 8 | Bartosz Kowalczyk | Poland | 3:49.15 | |
| 9 | George Preda | Romania | 3:50.34 | |
| 10 | Timo Benitz | Germany | 3:50.47 | |
| 11 | Ratlale Mokone | South Africa | 3:50.79 | |
| 12 | Elias Gedyon | United States | 3:52.44 | |
| 13 | Evandro Maciel | Brazil | 3:53.55 | |
| 14 | Cephas Nyimbili | Zambia | 3:58.99 | |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Caleb Ndiku | Kenya | 3:42.32 | Q |
| 2 | Alberto Imedio | Spain | 3:42.62 | Q |
| 3 | Brett Robinson | Australia | 3:43.67 | Q |
| 4 | Paul Robinson | Ireland | 3:44.04 | q |
| 5 | Damian Roszko | Poland | 3:44.60 | |
| 6 | Peter Callahan | United States | 3:45.04 | |
| 7 | Miguel Moreira | Portugal | 3:46.46 | |
| 8 | Harry Ellis | United Kingdom | 3:46.83 | |
| 9 | Hamada Mohamed | Egypt | 3:47.05 | |
| 10 | Kemoy Campbell | Jamaica | 3:47.47 | |
| 11 | Saddam Zergui | Algeria | 3:49.27 | |
| 12 | Yves Sikubwabo | Rwanda | 3:50.15 | |
| 13 | Harold Lamour | Haiti | 4:13.93 | |
| | Zebene Alemayehu | Ethiopia | DNF | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 42 athletes from 30 countries participated in the event.
* Algeria (2)
* Australia (2)
* Belgium (1)
* Brazil (1)
* Canada (2)
* Egypt (1)
* Ethiopia (2)
* France (2)
* Germany (2)
* Haiti (1)
* Ireland (2)
* Jamaica (1)
* Kenya (2)
* Morocco (2)
* Norway (1)
* Poland (2)
* Portugal (1)
* Qatar (1)
* Romania (1)
* Rwanda (1)
* São Tomé and Príncipe (1)
* Serbia (1)
* South Africa (1)
* Spain (1)
* Sweden (1)
* Turkey (1)
* Uganda (2)
* United Kingdom (1)
* United States (2)
* Zambia (1)