2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

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Men's 1500 metres
at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Venue Ergo Arena
Dates7 March (heats)
8 March (final)
Competitors23 from 19 nations
Winning time3:37.52
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
  2012
2016  

The men's 1500 metres at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7–8 March 2014.

Contents

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record Flag of Morocco.svg  Hicham El Guerrouj  (MAR)3:31.18 Stuttgart, Germany 2 February 1997
Championship record Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Haile Gebrselassie  (ETH)3:33.77 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999
World LeadingFlag of Morocco.svg  Mohamed Moustaoui  (MAR)3:35.00 Stockholm, Sweden 6 February 2014
African record Flag of Morocco.svg  Hicham El Guerrouj  (MAR)3:31.18Stuttgart, Germany2 February 1997
Asian record Flag of Bahrain.svg  Belal Mansoor Ali  (BHR)3:36.28 Stockholm, Sweden 20 February 2007
European record Flag of Spain.svg  Andrés Manuel Díaz  (ESP)3:33.32 Piraeus, Greece 24 February 1999
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
Flag of the United States.svg  Galen Rupp  (USA)3:34.78 Boston, United States 26 January 2013
Oceanian record Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nick Willis  (NZL)3:35.80Birmingham, Great Britain20 February 2010
South American record Flag of Brazil.svg  Agberto Guimarães  (BRA)3:42.70Piraeus, Greece8 March 1989

Qualification standards

IndoorOutdoor
3:41.00 or 3:58.00 (Mile)3:34.00

Schedule

DateTimeRound
7 March 201412:25 Heats
8 March 201420:00 Final

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final. [1]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Aman Wote Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia 3:36.75Q
23 Abdalaati Iguider Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 3:37.83Q, SB
33 Will Leer Flag of the United States.svg United States 3:38.02q
43 Bethwell Birgen Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 3:38.56q
52 Ayanleh Souleiman Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti 3:38.94Q
62 Nick Willis Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 3:39.14Q
73 İlham Tanui Özbilen Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 3:39.31q
83 David McCarthy Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 3:39.46
92 Silas Kiplagat Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 3:39.70
102 Chris O'Hare Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 3:40.06
113 Adel Mechaal Flag of Spain.svg Spain 3:41.27
122 Andreas Vojta Flag of Austria.svg Austria 3:42.10
132 Nathan Brannen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 3:42.51
142 Mitja Krevs Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia 3:43.22 NR
151 Homiyu Tesfaye Flag of Germany.svg Germany 3:47.07Q
161 Jakub Holuša Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 3:47.20Q
171 Mekonnen Gebremedhin Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia 3:47.22
181 Lopez Lomong Flag of the United States.svg United States 3:48.06
191 Lee Emanuel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 3:48.09
202 Wesam Al-Massri Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine 3:53.84 NR
211 Omar Mohamed Abdi Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia 3:56.52PB
223 Aitor Gomez Flag of Gibraltar.svg Gibraltar 4:07.34 NR
1 Ioan Zaizan Flag of Romania.svg Romania DQR 163.2 [2]

Final

[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ayanleh Souleiman Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti 3:37.52
Silver medal icon.svg Aman Wote Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia 3:38.08
Bronze medal icon.svg Abdalaati Iguider Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 3:38.21
4 İlham Tanui Özbilen Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 3:39.10
5 Jakub Holuša Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 3:39.23
6 Will Leer Flag of the United States.svg United States 3:39.60
7 Homiyu Tesfaye Flag of Germany.svg Germany 3:39.90
8 Bethwell Birgen Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 3:40.66
Nick Willis Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand DQR 163.3(b) [4]

References

  1. Heats results
  2. Jostling/Obstruction on the track
  3. Final results
  4. Infringement of the inside border; original time – 3:38.47