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

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.

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    Australia
silver medal    Kenya
bronze medal    Scotland
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Records edit

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 edit

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 edit

First round edit

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 edit

The medals were determined in the final.[3]

Rank Name Result Notes
    Ollie Hoare (AUS) 3:30.12 GR, PB
    Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN) 3:30.21 SB
    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 edit

  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.