2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 25, 27 and 29 August.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Bernard Lagat |
Rashid Ramzi |
Shedrack Kibet Korir |
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World record |  |
3:26.00 | Rome, Italy | 14 July 1998 |
| Championship record | |
3:27.65 | Seville, Spain | 14 August 1999 |
| World Leading | |
3:30.54 | Saint-Denis, France | 6 July 2007 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2007 | 11:25 | Heats |
| August 27, 2007 | 20:40 | Semifinals |
| August 29, 2007 | 22:05 | Final |
Results
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | WR | World record | AR | Area record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
Qualification: First 6 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.
Semifinals
Qualification: First 6 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Rashid Ramzi | | 3:40.53 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Antar Zerguelaïne |  | 3:40.79 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Arturo Casado |  | 3:40.83 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Belal Mansoor Ali | | 3:41.01 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Alan Webb | | 3:41.08 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Sergio Gallardo | | 3:41.14 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Shedrack Kibet Korir | | 3:41.15 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Juan Luis Barrios |  | 3:41.17 | |
| 9 | 2 | Kevin Sullivan |  | 3:41.27 | |
| 10 | 1 | Bernard Lagat | | 3:42.39 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Tarek Boukensa | | 3:42.88 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Christian Obrist |  | 3:42.93 | |
| 13 | 1 | Asbel Kiprop | | 3:42.99 | Q |
| 14 | 1 | Andrew Baddeley |  | 3:43.03 | Q |
| 15 | 1 | Nick Willis |  | 3:43.34 | Q |
| 16 | 1 | Mohamed Moustaoui | | 3:43.39 | |
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| 18 | 2 | Fumikazu Kobayashi |  | 3:43.64 | |
| 19 | 1 | Juan Carlos Higuero | | 3:44.15 | q |
| 20 | 2 | Mohammed Shaween |  | 3:44.54 | |
| 21 | 1 | Sajjad Moradi |  | 3:46.21 | |
| 22 | 1 | Daniel Kipchirchir Komen | | 4:02.95 | |
| 23 | 1 | Youssef Baba | | 4:16.23 | q |
| 1 | Mehdi Baala |  | DSQ |
Note: Mehdi Baala originally won the spot in the final but was later disqualified for causing a collision during his race. Additional spots in the final were awarded to Juan Carlos Higuero and Youssef Baba who suffered in that collision.
Final
The finish of the final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bernard Lagat | | 3:34.77 | |
 | Rashid Ramzi | | 3:35.00 | SB |
 | Shedrack Kibet Korir | | 3:35.04 | |
| 4 | Asbel Kiprop | | 3:35.24 | PB |
| 5 | Tarek Boukensa | | 3:35.26 | |
| 6 | Antar Zerguelaïne | | 3:35.29 | |
| 7 | Arturo Casado | | 3:35.62 | |
| 8 | Alan Webb | | 3:35.69 | |
| 9 | Andrew Baddeley | | 3:35.95 | |
| 10 | Nick Willis | | 3:36.13 | |
| 11 | Belal Mansoor Ali | | 3:36.44 | |
| 12 | Sergio Gallardo | | 3:37.03 | |
| 13 | Juan Carlos Higuero | | 3:38.43 | |
| 14 | Youssef Baba | | 3:38.78 |
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