| Athletics at the 2017 Summer Universiade | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Half marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 1500 metres event at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 23 and 25 August at the Taipei Municipal Stadium.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Timo Benitz | Alexis Miellet | Jonathan Davies |
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. [1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Benitz | 3:43.45 | |||
| Alexis Miellet | 3:43.91 | |||
| Jonathan Davies | 3:43.99 | |||
| 4 | Grzegorz Kalinowski | 3:44.57 | ||
| 5 | Charles Grethen | 3:44.59 | ||
| 6 | Isaac Hockey | 3:45.32 | ||
| 7 | Simas Bertašius | 3:46.05 | ||
| 8 | Takieddine Hedeilli | 3:46.87 | ||
| 9 | Fernando Martínez | 3:47.18 | ||
| 10 | Cole Peterson | 3:47.95 | ||
| 11 | Rantso Mokopane | 3:47.97 | ||
| 12 | Mateusz Borkowski | 3:50.99 |