Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metres
| Men's 1500 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Carrara Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 13 April (heats) 14 April (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:34.78 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Para events | ||
| 100 m (T12) | men | |
| 100 m (T35) | women | |
| 100 m (T38) | men | women |
| 100 m (T47) | men | |
| 1500 m (T54) | men | women |
| Marathon (T54) | men | women |
| Long jump (T38) | women | |
| Shot put (F38) | men | |
| Javelin throw (F46) | women | |
The men's 1500 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 13 and 14 April 2018.[1]
Records[edit]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]
| World record |  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
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3:26.00 | Rome, Italy | 14 July 1998 |
| Games record |  Filbert Bayi (TAN)
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3:32.16 | Christchurch, New Zealand | 2 February 1974 |
Schedule[edit]
The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 13 April 2018 | 11:35 | First round |
| Saturday 14 April 2018 | 16:10 | Final |
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Results[edit]
First round[edit]
The first round consisted of two heats. The four fastest competitors per heat (plus four fastest losers) advanced to the final.[3]
- Heat 1
| Rank | Order | Name | Result | Notes | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |  Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN) |
3:42.95 | Q | |
| 2 | 6 |  Ryan Gregson (AUS) |
3:43.06 | Q | |
| 3 | 9 | Kumari Taki (KEN) |
3:43.93 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 |  Amine Khadiri (CYP) |
3:44.29 | Q | |
| 5 | 3 |  Chris O'Hare (SCO) |
3:44.76 | q | |
| 6 | 4 |  Harvey Dixon (GIB) |
3:47.03 | q | |
| 7 | 2 | Luke Mathews (AUS) |
3:47.08 | q | |
| 8 | 8 |  Tom Marshall (WAL) |
3:50.95 | ||
| 9 | 7 |  Mohammad Dookun (MRI) |
3:53.43 |
- Heat 2
| Rank | Order | Name | Result | Notes | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Elijah Manangoi (KEN) |
3:46.82 | Q | |
| 2 | 8 |  Jinson Johnson (IND) |
3:47.04 | Q | |
| 3 | 5 | Jake Wightman (SCO) |
3:47.16 | Q | |
| 4 | 7 |  Charlie Grice (ENG) |
3:47.19 | Q | |
| 5 | 4 | Jordan Williamsz (AUS) |
3:47.75 | q | |
| 6 | 6 |  Ronald Musagala (UGA) |
3:48.62 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Christos Dimitriou (CYP) |
3:49.84 | SB | |
| 8 | 3 | Rowan Axe (WAL) |
3:49.89 | ||
| 9 | 2 |  Elliott Dorey (JEY) |
3:52.75 |
Final[edit]
The medals were determined in the final.[2]
| Rank | Order | Name | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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11 | Elijah Manangoi (KEN) |
3:34.78 | |
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5 | Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN) |
3:35.17 | |
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8 | Jake Wightman (SCO) |
3:35.97 | |
| 4 | 7 | Charlie Grice (ENG) |
3:37.43 | |
| 5 | 10 | Jinson Johnson (IND) |
3:37.86 | NR |
| 6 | 6 | Jordan Williamsz (AUS) |
3:38.34 | |
| 7 | 1 | Kumari Taki (KEN) |
3:38.74 | |
| 8 | 3 | Chris O'Hare (SCO) |
3:39.04 | |
| 9 | 12 | Ryan Gregson (AUS) |
3:39.24 | |
| 10 | 2 | Amine Khadiri (CYP) |
3:40.76 | SB |
| 11 | 4 | Harvey Dixon (GIB) |
3:43.84 | NR |
| 12 | 9 | Luke Mathews (AUS) |
3:47.04 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's 1500m". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ^ a b Athletics | Men's 1500m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 37. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- ^ Athletics | Men's 1500m - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 41. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 1500 metres | |
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| 1 mile (1930–1966) |
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| 1500 metres (1970–present) |
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