The boys’ 1500 m competition at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 21–24 August 2014 in Nanjing Olympic Sports Center.
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| Venue | Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre | ||||||||||||
| Date | August 21–24 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 18 nations | ||||||||||||
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Schedule edit
| Date | Time | Round |
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| 21 August 2014 | 19:40 | Heats |
| 24 August 2014 | 10:20 | Final |
Results edit
Heats edit
First 50% athletes in Qualification round will progress to the A Final, and the remaining athletes to the B Final.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Result | Notes | Q |
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| 1 | 2 | 6 |  Gilbert Kwemoi Soet (KEN) |
3:45.21 | PB | FA |
| 2 | 2 | 2 |  Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim (DJI) |
3:47.06 | PB | FA |
| 3 | 2 | 4 |  James Sugira (RWA) |
3:47.28 | PB | FA |
| 4 | 2 | 1 |  Baptiste Mischler (FRA) |
3:47.38 | PB | FA |
| 5 | 2 | 3 |  Adam Abdelwahab (SUD) |
3:49.45 | PB | FA |
| 6 | 2 | 5 |  Rodrigue Biziyaremye (BDI) |
3:49.79 | FA | |
| 7 | 1 | 4 |  Ajay Kumar Saroj (IND) |
3:51.71 | PB | FA |
| 8 | 1 | 8 |  Mostafa Smaili (MAR) |
3:51.90 | FA | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 |  Mulugeta Assefa (ETH) |
3:52.26 | FA | |
| 10 | 1 | 6 |  John Joseph Churi (TAN) |
3:52.32 | PB | FB |
| 11 | 1 | 7 |  Ömer Oti (TUR) |
3:52.36 | FB | |
| 12 | 1 | 3 |  Braydon Rennie (CAN) |
3:53.02 | FB | |
| 13 | 1 | 9 |  Abina Tchinga (MAW) |
3:54.35 | PB | FB |
| 14 | 2 | 7 |  Steven Mande (UGA) |
3:54.88 | PB | FB |
| 15 | 1 | 1 |  Mateusz Borkowski (POL) |
3:55.78 | FB | |
| 16 | 2 | 9 |  Stefan Cukovic (BIH) |
3:55.85 | PB | FB |
| 17 | 1 | 5 |  Sufyan Hamdan (PLE) |
4:09.24 | PB | FB |
| 18 | 2 | 8 |  Daou Aboubacar (COM) |
4:16.36 | FB |
Finals edit
Final A edit
| Rank | Final Placing | Lane | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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1 | 9 | Gilbert Kwemoi Soet (KEN) |
3:41.99 | PB |
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2 | 6 | Mulugeta Assefa (ETH) |
3:45.08 | PB |
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3 | 8 | Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim (DJI) |
3:45.72 | PB |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Mostafa Smaili (MAR) |
3:46.28 | PB |
| 5 | 5 | 7 | Ajay Kumar Saroj (IND) |
3:46.92 | PB |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | Baptiste Mischler (FRA) |
3:47.22 | PB |
| 7 | 7 | 4 | Rodrigue Biziyaremye (BDI) |
3:48.20 | PB |
| 8 | 8 | 3 | James Sugira (RWA) |
3:48.93 | |
| 9 | 9 | 2 | Adam Abdelwahab (SUD) |
3:51.61 |
Final B edit
| Rank | Final Placing | Lane | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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| 1 | 10 | 1 | Ömer Oti (TUR) |
3:53.46 | |
| 2 | 11 | 2 | Braydon Rennie (CAN) |
3:53.64 | |
| 3 | 12 | 8 | John Joseph Churi (TAN) |
3:53.88 | |
| 4 | 13 | 9 | Mateusz Borkowski (POL) |
3:55.58 | |
| 5 | 14 | 3 | Abina Tchinga (MAW) |
3:56.56 | |
| 6 | 15 | 6 | Steven Mande (UGA) |
3:59.12 | |
| 7 | 16 | 7 | Stefan Cukovic (BIH) |
4:01.93 | |
| 8 | 17 | 4 | Daou Aboubacar (COM) |
4:19.74 | |
| 5 | Sufyan Hamdan (PLE) |
DNS |