2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres explained

Event:Men's 1500 metres
Competition: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

GoldMahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad
SilverHenrik Ingebrigtsen
BronzeChris O'Hare

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record3:26.00Rome, Italy14 July 1998
European record3:28.81Monaco19 July 2013
Championship record3:35.27Helsinki, Finland9 August 1994
World Leading3:27.64Monaco18 July 2014
European Leading3:31.46Monaco18 July 2014

Schedule

DateTimeRound
15 August 2014 13:50 Round 1
17 August 2014 17:05 Final

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 3:39.24 Q
2 1 3:39.32 Q
3 1 3:39.41 Q
4 1 3:39.43 Q
5 1 3:39.50 Q
6 1 3:39.63 q
7 1 3:39.64 q
7 2 3:39.64 Q
9 1 3:39.79 q
102 3:39.83 Q
11 2 3:39.83 Q
12 1 3:39.99 q
13 2 3:40.09
14 1 3:40.34
15 2 3:40.39
16 2 3:40.48
17 2 3:41.06
18 1 3:41.43
19 2 3:41.96
20 2 3:42.06
21 1 3:42.22
22 2 3:43.89
23 2 3:45.92 SB
24 1 3:46.07
25 1 3:47.60
26 2 3:49.64
27 1 3:49.73
28 1 3:50.15
29 2 4:02.76 q
30 1 4:05.71
31 2 4:21.39 q
2

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
3:45.60
3:46.10
3:46.18
3:46.35
3:46.46
3:46.92
3:47.26
3:47.33
3:51.98
10 3:54.35
11 3:54.59
12 4:04.81

References