Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metres explained

Event:Men's 1500 metres
Games:2015
Venue:CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
Dates:July 24
Competitors:15
Nations:11
Win Value:3:41.41
Win Label:Winning time
Gold:Andrew Wheating
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Nathan Brannen
Silvernoc:CAN
Bronze:Charles Philibert-Thiboutot
Bronzenoc:CAN
Prev:2011
Next:2019

The men's 1500 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games will take place between the 23 and 24 of July at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Leandro de Oliveira of Brazil.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record3:26.00Rome, ItalyJuly 14, 1998
Pan American Games record3:36.32Rio de Janeiro, BrazilJuly 25, 2007

Qualification

See main article: Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (3.49.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[2]

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY:bgcolor=ccffcc align=centerqbgcolor=ccffcc align=centerQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
3:41.41
3:41.66
3:41.79
3:42.09
3:42.52
3:42.88
3:43.60
3:43.71
3:44.36
10 3:48.54
11 3:49.06
12 3:51.46 PB
13 3:54.05
14 3:56.13
15 4:00.28

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide . 20 April 2015 . toronto2015.org . . 26 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150420184712/http://images.toronto2015.org/system/asset_pdfs/4013/original/pan-am-games-ticket-guide-042015.pdf . 20 April 2015 . dead .
  2. Web site: Athletics Technical Manual . 11 January 2015 . americasathletics.org . . 29 January 2015 . 21 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150421101153/http://americasathletics.org/attachments/article/115/CAN%20PANAM%20Games%20Jul2015%20-%20Technical%20Manual%20ENGLISH.pdf . dead .