| 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 60 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | men | women |
| 60 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m walk | women | |
| 5000 m walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games was held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy on 18 and 19 January.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Michael Hillardt | José Luis Gonzalez | Joseph Chesire |
First 4 of each heat qualified directly (Q) for the final. [1]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Joseph Chesire | 3:43.16 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Michael Hillardt | 3:43.62 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Riccardo Materazzi | 3:43.87 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | José Luis Gonzalez | 3:43.94 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Andrés Vera | 3:44.31 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | José Marajo | 3:44.46 | Q | |
| 7 | 1 | Mirosław Żerkowski | 3:44.52 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | Alberto Corvo | 3:45.05 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | Clifton Bradeley | 3:45.90 | ||
| 10 | 1 | Michel Wijnsberghe | 3:46.93 | ||
| 11 | 1 | Omer Khalifa | 3:48.41 | ||
| 12 | 2 | Enda Fitzpatrick | 3:48.95 | ||
| 13 | 2 | Costel Ene | 3:53.56 | ||
| 14 | 2 | Angel Concepción | 4:06.54 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hillardt | 3:40.27 | |||
| José Luis Gonzalez | 3:41.36 | |||
| Joseph Chesire | 3:41.38 | PB | ||
| 4 | Mirosław Żerkowski | 3:42.21 | ||
| 5 | Riccardo Materazzi | 3:43.56 | ||
| 6 | Alberto Corvo | 3:45.46 | ||
| 7 | José Marajo | 3:47.53 | ||
| 8 | Andrés Vera | 3:52.89 |