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2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

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Men's 1500 metres
at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
VenueErgo Arena
Dates7 March (heats)
8 March (final)
Competitors23 from 19 nations
Winning time3:37.52
Medalists
gold medal    Djibouti
silver medal    Ethiopia
bronze medal    Morocco
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The men's 1500 metres at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7–8 March 2014.

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
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  Mohamed Moustaoui (MAR) 3:35.00 Stockholm, Sweden 6 February 2014
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
 Galen Rupp (USA) 3:34.78 Boston, United States 26 January 2013
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

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Indoor Outdoor
3:41.00 or 3:58.00 (Mile) 3:34.00

Schedule

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Date Time Round
7 March 2014 12:25 Heats
8 March 2014 20:00 Final

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Aman Wote  Ethiopia 3:36.75 Q
2 3 Abdalaati Iguider  Morocco 3:37.83 Q, SB
3 3 Will Leer  United States 3:38.02 q
4 3 Bethwell Birgen  Kenya 3:38.56 q
5 2 Ayanleh Souleiman  Djibouti 3:38.94 Q
6 2 Nick Willis  New Zealand 3:39.14 Q
7 3 İlham Tanui Özbilen  Turkey 3:39.31 q
8 3 David McCarthy  Ireland 3:39.46
9 2 Silas Kiplagat  Kenya 3:39.70
10 2 Chris O'Hare  Great Britain 3:40.06
11 3 Adel Mechaal  Spain 3:41.27
12 2 Andreas Vojta  Austria 3:42.10
13 2 Nathan Brannen  Canada 3:42.51
14 2 Mitja Krevs  Slovenia 3:43.22 NR
15 1 Homiyu Tesfaye  Germany 3:47.07 Q
16 1 Jakub Holuša  Czech Republic 3:47.20 Q
17 1 Mekonnen Gebremedhin  Ethiopia 3:47.22
18 1 Lopez Lomong  United States 3:48.06
19 1 Lee Emanuel  Great Britain 3:48.09
20 2 Wesam Al-Massri  Palestine 3:53.84 NR
21 1 Omar Mohamed Abdi  Somalia 3:56.52 PB
22 3 Aitor Gomez  Gibraltar 4:07.34 NR
1 Ioan Zaizan  Romania DQ R 163.2 [2]

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ayanleh Souleiman  Djibouti 3:37.52
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Aman Wote  Ethiopia 3:38.08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Abdalaati Iguider  Morocco 3:38.21
4 İlham Tanui Özbilen  Turkey 3:39.10
5 Jakub Holuša  Czech Republic 3:39.23
6 Will Leer  United States 3:39.60
7 Homiyu Tesfaye  Germany 3:39.90
8 Bethwell Birgen  Kenya 3:40.66
Nick Willis  New Zealand DQ R 163.3(b) [4]

References

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  1. ^ Heats results
  2. ^ Jostling/Obstruction on the track
  3. ^ Final results
  4. ^ Infringement of the inside border; original time – 3:38.47