2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Events at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m		men		women
60 m hurdles		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Heptathlon		men
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The men's 1500 metres at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7–8 March 2014.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ayanleh Souleiman  Djibouti	Aman Wote  Ethiopia	Abdalaati Iguider  Morocco

Records

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

Schedule

Results

Heats

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	Nicholas 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
23	1	Ioan Zaizan	Romania	9:99.99 !DQ	R 163.2 [2]

Final

^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Ayanleh Souleiman	Djibouti	3:37.52
02 !	Aman Wote	Ethiopia	3:38.08
03 !	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
9	Nicholas Willis	New Zealand	9:99.99 !DQ	R 163.3(b) [4]

References