Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres at the XVI Pan American Games
Venue Telmex Athletics Stadium
Dates October 26
Competitors 14 from 9 nations
Medalists
 Leandro de Oliveira  Brazil
 Byron Piedra  Ecuador
 Eduar Villanueva  Venezuela
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The men's 1500 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 26th of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Hudson de Souza of Brazil.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:26.00 Rome, Italy July 14, 1998
Pan American Games record  Hudson de Souza (BRA) 3:36.32 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 25, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (3:48.0) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
October 26, 201116:10Final

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best DQDisqualified

Final

Held on October 26.

RankNameNationalityTime[3]Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)Leandro de Oliveira Brazil3:53.44
2nd, silver medalist(s)Byron Piedra Ecuador3:53.45
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Eduar Villanueva Venezuela3:54.06
4Jon Rankin Cayman Islands3:54.79
5Andrew Acosta United States3:55.27
6Javier Carriqueo Argentina3:55.52
7Nico Herrera Venezuela3:56.30
8Iván López Chile3:56.53
9Samuel Vazquez Puerto Rico3:56.65
10Leslie Encina Chile3:56.69
11Jose Esparza Mexico3:56.94
12Diego Borrego Mexico4:00.03
13Federico Bruno Argentina4:01.09
14Will Leer United States4:04.13

References

  1. ↑ "Guadalajara 2011 Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  2. ↑ "Athlete's Qualification Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  3. ↑ "Men's 1500m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
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