2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 15 and 17 August.

Medalists edit

Gold Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad
  France
Silver Henrik Ingebrigtsen
  Norway
Bronze Chris O'Hare
  Great Britain

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record   Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:26.00 Rome, Italy 14 July 1998
European record   Mo Farah (GBR) 3:28.81 Monaco 19 July 2013
Championship record   Fermín Cacho (ESP) 3:35.27 Helsinki, Finland 9 August 1994
World Leading   Silas Kiplagat (KEN) 3:27.64 Monaco 18 July 2014
European Leading   Henrik Ingebrigtsen (NOR) 3:31.46 Monaco 18 July 2014

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
15 August 2014 13:50 Round 1
17 August 2014 17:05 Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results edit

Round 1 edit

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals. Soufiane El Kabbouri and David Bustos admitted to the final because damaged by Andreas Vojta.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 Chris O'Hare   Great Britain 3:39.24 Q
2 1 Henrik Ingebrigtsen   Norway 3:39.32 Q
3 1 Charlie Grice   Great Britain 3:39.41 Q
4 1 Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad   France 3:39.43 Q
5 1 Tarik Moukrime   Belgium 3:39.50 Q
6 1 Stanislav Maslov   Ukraine 3:39.63 q
7 1 Jakub Holuša   Czech Republic 3:39.64 q
7 2 Homiyu Tesfaye   Germany 3:39.64 Q
9 1 Ciarán Ó Lionáird   Ireland 3:39.79 q
10 2 Timo Benitz   Germany 3:39.83 Q
11 2 Paul Robinson   Ireland 3:39.83 Q
12 1 Florian Orth   Germany 3:39.99 q
13 2 İlham Tanui Özbilen   Turkey 3:40.09
14 1 Pieter-Jan Hannes   Belgium 3:40.34
15 2 Florian Carvalho   France 3:40.39
16 2 Manuel Olmedo   Spain 3:40.48
17 2 Filip Ingebrigtsen   Norway 3:41.06
18 1 Goran Nava   Serbia 3:41.43
19 2 Isaac Kimeli   Belgium 3:41.96
20 2 Andreas Bueno   Denmark 3:42.06
21 1 Emanuel Rolim   Portugal 3:42.22
22 2 Jan Hochstrasser   Switzerland 3:43.89
23 2 Dmitrijs Jurkevičs   Latvia 3:45.92 SB
24 1 Mohad Abdikadar Sheik Ali   Italy 3:46.07
25 1 Adel Mechaal   Spain 3:47.60
26 2 Jonas Leandersson   Sweden 3:49.64
27 1 John Travers   Ireland 3:49.73
28 1 Amine Khadiri   Cyprus 3:50.15
29 2 Soufiane El Kabbouri   Italy 4:02.76 q
30 1 Kelvin Gomez   Gibraltar 4:05.71
31 2 David Bustos   Spain 4:21.39 q
2 Andreas Vojta   Austria DSQ

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
  Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad   France 3:45.60
  Henrik Ingebrigtsen   Norway 3:46.10
  Chris O'Hare   Great Britain 3:46.18
4 Paul Robinson   Ireland 3:46.35
5 Homiyu Tesfaye   Germany 3:46.46
6 David Bustos   Spain 3:46.92
7 Timo Benitz   Germany 3:47.26
8 Tarik Moukrime   Belgium 3:47.33
9 Soufiane El Kabbouri   Italy 3:51.98
10 Florian Orth   Germany 3:54.35
11 Stanislav Maslov   Ukraine 3:54.59
12 Charlie Grice   Great Britain 4:04.81
Ciarán Ó Lionáird   Ireland DNF
Jakub Holuša   Czech Republic DNS

References edit