World Athletics Championships 2019/1500 m men

Athletics World Championships 2019
discipline	1500 meter run
gender	Men
Attendees	43 athletes from 24 countries
venue	Doha
Competition location	Khalifa International Stadium
Competition phase	October 3rd (preliminary) October 4th (semi-finals) October 6th (final)
Medalist Timothy Cheruiyot ( KEN )   Taoufik Makhloufi ( ALG )   Marcin Lewandowski ( POL )

The men's 1,500 meter run at the 2019 World Athletics Championships took place on October 3rd, 4th and 6th, 2019 in Doha , Qatar .

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record	Hicham El Guerrouj	3: 26.00 min	Rome , Italy	July 14, 1998
Championship record		3: 27.65 min	World Championships in Seville , Spain	August 24, 1999

Prelims

From the three preliminary runs, the first six of each run - highlighted in light blue - and the six fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualify for the semifinals.

Run 1

October 3, 2019, 10:00 p.m. local time (9:00 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3: 37.67
2	Alexis Miellet	France	3: 37.69,683
3	Matthew Centrowitz	United States	3: 37.69,690
4th	Jake Wightman	United Kingdom	3: 37.72
5	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	3: 37.75
6th	Amos Bartelsmeyer	Germany	3: 37.80
7th	Samuel Tefera	Ethiopia	3: 37.82
8th	Nobility Mechaal	Spain	3: 37.95
9	Filip Sasínek	Czech Republic	3: 38.17
10	George Manangoi	Kenya	3: 38.39
11	Ryan Gregson	Australia	3: 38.69
12	Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin	Djibouti	3: 38.79
13	Hicham Ouladha	Morocco	3: 39.86
14th	Abraham Rotich	Bahrain	3: 45.19
15th	Lucirio Garrido	Venezuela	3: 52.93

Run 2

October 3, 2019, 10:12 p.m. local time (9:12 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Timothy Cheruiyot	Kenya	3: 36.82
2	Josh Kerr	United Kingdom	3: 36.99
3	Ben Blankenship	United States	3: 37.13
4th	Filip Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3: 37.26
5	Abdelaati Iguider	Morocco	3: 37.44
6th	Kevin López	Spain	3: 37.62
7th	Isaac Kimeli	Belgium	3: 37.87
8th	Youssouf Hiss Bachir	Djibouti	3: 37.93
9	Kumari Taki	Kenya	3: 37.98
10	Jinson Johnson	India	3: 39.86
11	Teddy bear Lemi	Ethiopia	3: 41.32
12	Mussulman Djolomanov	Kyrgyzstan	3: 45.07
13	Matthew Ramsden	Australia	3: 47.59
14th	Paulo Amotun Lokoro	Athlete Refugee Team	3: 48.98
	Rabii Doukkana	France	DNS

Run 3

October 3, 2019, 10:24 p.m. local time (9:24 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Ayanleh Souleiman	Djibouti	3: 36.16
2	Taoufik Makhloufi	Algeria	3: 36.18
3	Kalle Berglund	Sweden	3: 36.19
4th	Neil Gourley	United Kingdom	3: 36.31
5	Craig Engels	United States	3: 36.35
6th	Ronald Musagala	Uganda	3: 36.54
7th	Ronald Kwemoi	Kenya	3: 36.66
8th	Jesús Gómez	Spain	3: 36.72
9	Stewart McSweyn	Australia	3: 36.88
10	Ishmael Debjani	Belgium	3: 39.11
11	Jakub Holuša	Czech Republic	3: 39.79
12	Abdullahi Jama Mohamed	Somalia	3: 40.84
13	Abdirahman Saeed Hassan	Qatar	3: 42.24
14th	Yach Majok Koon Wol	South Sudan	3: 46.24
	Brahim Kaazouzi	Morocco	DNS

Semifinals

From the two semi-finals, the top five of each run - highlighted in light blue - and the two fastest times - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.

Run 1

October 4, 2019, 8:05 p.m. local time (7:05 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Timothy Cheruiyot	Kenya	3: 36.53
2	Taoufik Makhloufi	Algeria	3: 36.69
3	Neil Gourley	United Kingdom	3: 36.69
4th	Craig Engels	United States	3: 36.69
5	Kalle Berglund	Sweden	3: 36.72
6th	Ben Blankenship	United States	3: 36.98
7th	Filip Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3: 37.00
8th	Alexis Miellet	France	3: 37.39
9	Isaac Kimeli	Belgium	3: 37.50
10	Stewart McSweyn	Australia	3: 37.95
11	Ayanleh Souleiman	Djibouti	3: 38.35
12	Teddy bear Lemi	Ethiopia	3: 38.79 PB
13	Jesús Gómez	Spain	3: 40.29

Run 2

October 4, 2019, 8:20 p.m. local time (7:20 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	3: 36.50
2	Ronald Kwemoi	Kenya	3: 36.53
3	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3: 36.58
4th	Josh Kerr	United Kingdom	3: 36.58
5	Youssouf Hich Bachir	Djibouti	3: 36.72 SB
6th	Matthew Centrowitz	United States	3: 36.77 SB
7th	Jake Wightman	United Kingdom	3: 36.85
8th	Matthew Ramsden	Australia	3: 37.16 PB
9	Ronald Musagala	Uganda	3: 37.19
10	Kevin López	Spain	3: 37.56
11	Amos Bartelsmeyer	Germany	3: 37.74
12	Abdelaati Iguider	Morocco	3: 42.23
	Samuel Tefera	Ethiopia	DNF

final

October 6, 2019, 7:40 p.m. local time (6:40 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
	Timothy Cheruiyot	Kenya	3: 29.26
	Taoufik Makhloufi	Algeria	3: 31.38 SB
	Marcin Lewandowski	Poland	3: 31.46 NO
4th	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	3: 31.70
5	Jake Wightman	United Kingdom	3: 31.87 PB
6th	Josh Kerr	United Kingdom	3: 32.52 PB
7th	Ronald Kwemoi	Kenya	3: 32.72 SB
8th	Matthew Centrowitz	United States	3: 32.81 SB
9	Kalle Berglund	Sweden	3: 33.70 NO
10	Craig Engels	United States	3: 34.24
11	Neil Gourley	United Kingdom	3: 37.30
12	Youssouf Hiss Bachir	Djibouti	3: 37.96

Web links and sources

• Results on the website of the IAAF (English)