2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
Appearance
The men's 1500 metres at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 13 March.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Deresse Mekonnen Ethiopia |
Abdalaati Iguider Morocco |
Haron Keitany Kenya |
Records
Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
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World record | Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) | 3:31.18 | Stuttgart, Germany | 2 February 1997 |
Championship record | Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) | 3:33.77 | Maebashi, Japan | 7 March 1999 |
World Leading | Deresse Mekonnen (ETH) | 3:33.10 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 20 February 2010 |
African record | Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) | 3:31.18 | Stuttgart, Germany | 2 February 1997 |
Asian record | Belal Mansoor Ali (BHR) | 3:36.28 | Stockholm, Sweden | 20 February 2007 |
European record | Andrés Manuel Díaz (ESP) | 3:33.32 | Piraeus, Greece | 24 February 1999 |
North and Central American and Caribbean record |
Bernard Lagat (USA) | 3:35.23 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 16 February 2008 |
Oceanian Record | Nick Willis (NZL) | 3:35.80 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 20 February 2010 |
South American record | Agberto Guimarães (BRA) | 3:42.70 | Piraeus, Greece | 8 March 1989 |
Qualification standards
Indoor | Outdoor |
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3:42.50 or 4:00.00 (Mile) | 3:34.50 or 3:52.00 (Mile) |
Schedule
Date | Time | Round |
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March 12, 2010 | 15:45 | Heats |
March 13, 2010 | 17:45 | Final |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Deresse Mekonnen | Ethiopia | 3:41.86 | ||
Abdalaati Iguider | Morocco | 3:41.96 | ||
Haron Keitany | Kenya | 3:42.32 | ||
4 | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | Ethiopia | 3:42.42 | |
5 | Amine Laâlou | Morocco | 3:42.42 | |
6 | Juan Van Deventer | South Africa | 3:43.77 | |
7 | Garrett Heath | United States | 3:43.81 | |
8 | Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad | France | 3:45.22 | |
9 | Diego Ruiz | Spain | 3:52.45 |