2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 1500 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 15 and 17 August.

Medalists

Gold	Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad   France
Silver	Henrik Ingebrigtsen   Norway
Bronze	Chris O'Hare   Great Britain

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record	Hicham El Guerrouj  (MAR)	3:26.00	Rome, Italy	14 July 1998
European record	Mo Farah  (GBR)	3:28.81	Monaco	19 July 2013
Championship record	Fermín Cacho  (ESP)	3:35.27	Helsinki, Finland	9 August 1994
World Leading	Silas Kiplagat  (KEN)	3:27.64	Monaco	18 July 2014
European Leading	Henrik Ingebrigtsen  (NOR)	3:31.46	Monaco	18 July 2014

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
15 August 2014	13:50	Round 1
17 August 2014	17:05	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals. Soufiane El Kabbouri and David Bustos admitted to the final because damaged by Andreas Vojta.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2	Chris O'Hare	Great Britain	3:39.24	Q
2	1	Henrik Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3:39.32	Q
3	1	Charlie Grice	Great Britain	3:39.41	Q
4	1	Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad	France	3:39.43	Q
5	1	Tarik Moukrime	Belgium	3:39.50	Q
6	1	Stanislav Maslov	Ukraine	3:39.63	q
7	1	Jakub Holuša	Czech Republic	3:39.64	q
7	2	Homiyu Tesfaye	Germany	3:39.64	Q
9	1	Ciarán Ó Lionáird	Ireland	3:39.79	q
10	2	Timo Benitz	Germany	3:39.83	Q
11	2	Paul Robinson	Ireland	3:39.83	Q
12	1	Florian Orth	Germany	3:39.99	q
13	2	İlham Tanui Özbilen	Turkey	3:40.09
14	1	Pieter-Jan Hannes	Belgium	3:40.34
15	2	Florian Carvalho	France	3:40.39
16	2	Manuel Olmedo	Spain	3:40.48
17	2	Filip Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3:41.06
18	1	Goran Nava	Serbia	3:41.43
19	2	Isaac Kimeli	Belgium	3:41.96
20	2	Andreas Bueno	Denmark	3:42.06
21	1	Emanuel Rolim	Portugal	3:42.22
22	2	Jan Hochstrasser	Switzerland	3:43.89
23	2	Dmitrijs Jurkevičs	Latvia	3:45.92	SB
24	1	Mohad Abdikadar Sheik Ali	Italy	3:46.07
25	1	Adel Mechaal	Spain	3:47.60
26	2	Jonas Leandersson	Sweden	3:49.64
27	1	John Travers	Ireland	3:49.73
28	1	Amine Khadiri	Cyprus	3:50.15
29	2	Soufiane El Kabbouri	Italy	4:02.76	q
30	1	Kelvin Gomez	Gibraltar	4:05.71
31	2	David Bustos	Spain	4:21.39	q
	2	Andreas Vojta	Austria	DSQ

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad	France	3:45.60
	Henrik Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3:46.10
	Chris O'Hare	Great Britain	3:46.18
4	Paul Robinson	Ireland	3:46.35
5	Homiyu Tesfaye	Germany	3:46.46
6	David Bustos	Spain	3:46.92
7	Timo Benitz	Germany	3:47.26
8	Tarik Moukrime	Belgium	3:47.33
9	Soufiane El Kabbouri	Italy	3:51.98
10	Florian Orth	Germany	3:54.35
11	Stanislav Maslov	Ukraine	3:54.59
12	Charlie Grice	Great Britain	4:04.81
	Ciarán Ó Lionáird	Ireland	DNF
	Jakub Holuša	Czech Republic	DNS

References

• Round 1 Results
• Final Results