Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Carrara Stadium
Dates 13 April (heats)
14 April (final)
Competitors 18 from 11 nations
Winning time 3:34.78
Medalists
    Kenya
    Kenya
    Scotland

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

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:26.00 Rome, Italy 14 July 1998
Games record  Filbert Bayi (TAN) 3:32.16 Christchurch, New Zealand 2 February 1974

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Friday 13 April 201811:35First round
Saturday 14 April 201816:10Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of two heats. The four fastest competitors per heat (plus four fastest losers) advanced to the final.[3]

Heat 1
RankOrderNameResultNotesQual.
15 Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN)3:42.95Q
26 Ryan Gregson (AUS)3:43.06Q
39 Kumari Taki (KEN)3:43.93Q
41 Amine Khadiri (CYP)3:44.29Q
53 Chris O'Hare (SCO)3:44.76q
64 Harvey Dixon (GIB)3:47.03q
72 Luke Mathews (AUS)3:47.08q
88 Tom Marshall (WAL)3:50.95
97 Mohammad Dookun (MRI)3:53.43
Heat 2
RankOrderNameResultNotesQual.
19 Elijah Manangoi (KEN)3:46.82Q
28 Jinson Johnson (IND)3:47.04Q
35 Jake Wightman (SCO)3:47.16Q
47 Charlie Grice (ENG)3:47.19Q
54 Jordan Williamsz (AUS)3:47.75q
66 Ronald Musagala (UGA)3:48.62
71 Christos Dimitriou (CYP)3:49.84SB
83 Rowan Axe (WAL)3:49.89
92 Elliott Dorey (JEY)3:52.75

Final

The medals were determined in the final.[2]

RankOrderNameResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)11 Elijah Manangoi (KEN)3:34.78
2nd, silver medalist(s)5 Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN)3:35.17
3rd, bronze medalist(s)8 Jake Wightman (SCO)3:35.97
47 Charlie Grice (ENG)3:37.43
510 Jinson Johnson (IND)3:37.86NR
66 Jordan Williamsz (AUS)3:38.34
71 Kumari Taki (KEN)3:38.74
83 Chris O'Hare (SCO)3:39.04
912 Ryan Gregson (AUS)3:39.24
102 Amine Khadiri (CYP)3:40.76SB
114 Harvey Dixon (GIB)3:43.84NR
129 Luke Mathews (AUS)3:47.04

References

  1. 1 2 "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's 1500m". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 Athletics | Men's 1500m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 37. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. Athletics | Men's 1500m - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 41. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
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