| Event: | Men's 1500 metres |
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 9 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.[1]
| width=200 bgcolor=gold | Gold | width=200 bgcolor=silver | Silver | width=200 bgcolor=CC9966 | Bronze |
| Steve Cram | John Walker | Mike Boit |
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3:44.39 | Q | |||
| 2 | 1 | 3:44.44 | Q | |||
| 3 | 3 | 3:45.32 | Q | |||
| 4 | 1 | 3:45.62 | Q | |||
| 5 | 1 | 3:45.70 | q | |||
| 6 | 3 | 3:45.93 | Q | |||
| 7 | 3 | 3:46.08 | Q | |||
| 8 | 3 | 3:46.35 | ||||
| 9 | 3 | 3:46.74 | ||||
| 10 | 2 | 3:47.26 | Q | |||
| 11 | 1 | 3:47.37 | ||||
| 12 | 2 | 3:47.54 | Q | |||
| 13 | 2 | 3:47.62 | Q | |||
| 14 | 2 | 3:47.89 | ||||
| 15 | 1 | 3:48.73 | ||||
| 16 | 3 | 3:48.91 | ||||
| 17 | 1 | 3:51.33 | ||||
| 18 | 2 | 3:53.13 | ||||
| 19 | 1 | 4:04.64 | ||||
| 20 | 3 | 4:07.59 | ||||
| 21 | 2 | 4:08.76 | ||||
| 22 | 3 | 4:12.09 | ||||
| 23 | 1 | 4:15.40 | ||||
| 24 | 3 | 4:24.05 | ||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 2 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:42.37 | |||||
| 3:43.11 | |||||
| 3:43.33 | |||||
| 3:43.84 | |||||
| 3:44.03 | |||||
| 3:44.35 | |||||
| 3:44.50 | |||||
| 3:45.11 | |||||
| 3:46.18 | |||||
| 10 | 3:46.62 |