Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueAlexander Stadium
Dates4 August (first round)
6 August (final)
Competitors22 from 15 nations
Winning time3:30.12
Medalists
gold medal Ollie Hoare   Australia
silver medal Timothy Cheruiyot   Kenya
bronze medal Jake Wightman   Scotland
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The men's 1500 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 4 and 6 August 2022.

Records

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

World record  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:26.00 Rome, Italy 14 July 1998
Commonwealth record  Bernard Lagat (KEN) 3:26.34 Brussels, Belgium 24 August 2001
Games record  Filbert Bayi (TAN) 3:32.16 Christchurch, New Zealand 2 February 1974

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Thursday 4 August 2022 12:25 First round
Saturday 6 August 2022 13:10 Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of two heats. The five fastest competitors per heat (plus four fastest losers) advanced to the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Result Notes
1 1  Ollie Hoare (AUS) 3:37.57 Q
2 1  Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN) 3:37.82 Q
3 1  Jake Heyward (WAL) 3:37.83 Q
4 1  Josh Kerr (SCO) 3:37.84 Q
5 1  Elliot Giles (ENG) 3:37.98 Q
6 1  William Paulson (CAN) 3:38.36 q
7 1  Ryan Mphahlele (RSA) 3:42.92 q
8 1  Abu Salim Mayanja (UGA) 3:46.56
9 1  Dage Minors (BER) 3:46.67
10 2  Jake Wightman (SCO) 3:48.34 Q
11 2  Matthew Stonier (ENG) 3:48.50 Q
12 2  Abel Kipsang (KEN) 3:48.63 Q
13 2  Neil Gourley (SCO) 3:48.64 Q
14 2  Sam Tanner (NZL) 3:48.65 Q
15 2  Matthew Ramsden (AUS) 3:48.98
16 2  Piers Copeland (WAL) 3:49.18
17 2  David Mullarkey (IOM) 3:50.06
18 2  Emmanuel Otim (UGA) 3:51.35
19 1  Alex Macuacua (MOZ) 3:57.48
20 2  Iven Moise (SEY) 3:57.73
21 1  Yeshnil Karan (FIJ) 4:04.22
22 2  Andrew Rhobi (TAN) 4:07.85 PB
2  Stewart McSweyn (AUS) DNS
1  Kalique St. Jean (ANT) DNS


Final

The medals were determined in the final.[3]

Rank Name Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ollie Hoare (AUS) 3:30.12 GR, PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN) 3:30.21 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Jake Wightman (SCO) 3:30.53
4  Abel Kipsang (KEN) 3:30.82 SB
5  Jake Heyward (WAL) 3:31.08 PB
6  Sam Tanner (NZL) 3:31.34 PB
7  Matthew Stonier (ENG) 3:32.50 PB
8  Neil Gourley (SCO) 3:32.93 PB
9  Elliot Giles (ENG) 3:33.56 PB
10  William Paulson (CAN) 3:33.97 =PB
11  Ryan Mphahlele (RSA) 3:34.66 PB
12  Josh Kerr (SCO) 3:35.72

References

  1. ^ "Men's 1500m". Birmingham 2022. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Men's 1500m Round 1 Results Summary" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games Micro Plus Timing Services. 4 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Men's 1500m Final Results" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games Micro Plus Timing Services. 6 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 January 2023.
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