Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres

Results

Heats

Three heats were held; the fastest four runners from each heat advanced to the final round.

Heat one

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Glenn Cunningham United States3:55.8
2Jerry Cornes Great Britain4:01.0
3Martti Luomanen Finland4:01.5
4Phil Edwards Canada4:03.5
5Hermenegildo del Rosso Argentina4:06.0
6Christian Markersen Denmark4:06.5
7Amilio Rodríguez Mexico

Heat Two

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Jack Lovelock New Zealand3:58.0
2Norwood Hallowell United States3:58.1
3Eddie King Canada3:58.6
4Harri Larva Finland3:58.8
5Paul Martin Switzerland3:59.1
6Folke Skoog Sweden3:59.6
7Bill Barwick Australia4:03.5
-Armando Bréa BrazilDNF

Heat Three

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Luigi Beccali Italy3:59.6
2Eino Purje Finland3:59.7
3Eric Ny Sweden3:59.9
4Frank Crowley United States4:00.0
5Les Wade Canada4:00.5
6Pedro Ortíz Mexico4:18.0
-Nestor Gomes BrazilDNF
-Reg Thomas Great BritainDNF
-Otto Peltzer GermanyDNF

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Luigi Beccali Italy3:51.2OR
Jerry Cornes Great Britain3:52.6
Phil Edwards Canada3:52.8
4Glenn Cunningham United States3:53.4
5Eric Ny Sweden3:54.6
6Norwood Hallowell United States3:55.0
7Jack Lovelock New Zealand3:57.8
8Frank Crowley United States3:58.1
9Martti Luomanen Finland3:58.4
10Harri Larva Finland3:58.4
-Eino Purje FinlandDNF
-Eddie King CanadaDNS

Key: OR = Olympic record; DNF = did not finish; DNS = did not start

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Games: Men's 1500 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
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