Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres
| Men's 1500 metres at the Games of the XI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympiastadion: Berlin, Germany | |||||||||
| Dates |
August 4 (heats) August 6 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 43 from 27 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1936 Olympic Games took place August 4 and August 6. The final was won by Kiwi Jack Lovelock in world record time.[1]
Results
Heats
The fastest three runners in each of the four heats advanced to the final round.
Heat one
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Ny |  | 3:54.8 | |
| 2 | Glenn Cunningham | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:54.8 | |
| 3 | Werner Böttcher | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:55.0 | |
| 4 | Ossi Teileri |  | 3:55.6 | |
| 5 | Mihály Iglói | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:56.0 | |
| 6 | Grigorios Georgakopoulos | .svg.png){kind=small} | 4:01.4 | |
| 7 | René Geeraert | .svg.png){kind=small} | ||
| 8 | Børge Larsen |  | ||
| 9 | Pierre Hemmer |  | ||
| 10 | Paul Martin |  | ||
Heat two
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Venzke | | 4:00.4 | |
| 2 | Jerry Cornes |  | 4:00.6 | |
| 3 | Jack Lovelock |  | 4:00.6 | |
| 4 | Pierre Leichtnam |  | 4:01.0 | |
| 5 | Clarke Scholtz | .svg.png){kind=small} | 4:02.0 | |
| 6 | Kiyoshi Nakamura | .svg.png){kind=small} | 4:04.8 | |
| 7 | Emil Goršek |  | 4:13.0 | |
| 8 | Emil Hübscher |  | ||
| 9 | Jack Liddle | .svg.png){kind=small} | ||
| 10 | Miguel Castro |  | ||
| Martti Matilainen | | DNF | ||
Heat three
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luigi Beccali | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:55.6 | |
| 2 | Miklós Szabó | | 3:55.6 | |
| 3 | Phil Edwards | | 3:56.2 | |
| 4 | Bobby Graham | | 3:56.6 | |
| 5 | Bedřich Hošek |  | 3:59.4 | |
| 6 | André Glatigny | | 3:59.6 | |
| 7 | Gerald Backhouse |  | ||
| 8 | Harry Mehlhose | | ||
| 9 | Reginald Uba |  | 4:26.2 | |
| 10 | Jia Lianren |  | ||
| 11 | Emilio Torres |  | ||
Heat four
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Goix | | 3:54.0 | |
| 2 | Archie San Romani | | 3:55.0 | |
| 3 | Fritz Schaumburg | | 3:55.2 | |
| 4 | Joseph Mostert | | 3:56.6 | |
| 5 | Niilo Hartikka | | 3:59.0 | |
| 6 | Franz Eichberger | | 3:59.2 | |
| 7 | Ragnar Ekholdt |  | ||
| 8 | Hugh Thompson | | ||
| 9 | Charles Stein | | 4:26.2 | |
| 10 | Francisco Váldez | .svg.png){kind=small} | ||
| Sydney Wooderson | | DNF | ||
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jack Lovelock | | 3:47.8 | WR |
 | Glenn Cunningham | | 3:48.4 | |
 | Luigi Beccali | | 3:49.2 | |
| 4 | Archie San Romani | | 3:50.0 | |
| 5 | Phil Edwards | | 3:50.4 | |
| 6 | Jerry Cornes | | 3:51.4 | |
| 7 | Miklós Szabó | | 3:53.0 | |
| 8 | Robert Goix | | 3:53.8 | |
| 9 | Gene Venzke | | 3:55.0 | |
| 10 | Fritz Schaumburg | | 3:56.2 | |
| 11 | Eric Ny | | 3:57.6 | |
| 12 | Werner Böttcher | | 4:04.2 |
Key: WR = World record
References
- ↑ "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Games: Men's 1500 metres". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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