Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held 20–21 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

Men's 1500 metres
at the Commonwealth Games

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Laban Rotich
  Kenya
John Mayock
  England
Anthony Whiteman
  England

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Anthony Whiteman   England 3:45.18 Q
2 1 John Kibowen   Kenya 3:45.55 Q
3 1 Christian Stephenson   Wales 3:45.75 Q
4 1 Kevin McKay   England 3:46.18 Q
5 2 Laban Rotich   Kenya 3:46.71 Q
6 1 Terrance Armstrong   Bermuda 3:46.80 q
7 1 Chipako Chungu   Zambia 3:47.19 q, PB
8 2 John Mayock   England 3:47.28 Q
9 2 Stephen Agar   Canada 3:47.38 Q
10 1 Stephen Green   Jamaica 3:47.48 q
11 2 Hamish Christensen   New Zealand 3:47.60 Q
12 2 Arumugam Munusamy   Malaysia 3:48.34 q
13 1 Dave Pamah   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3:54.87
14 2 Nickie Peters   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4:05.27
15 2 Hussain Riyaz   Maldives 4:05.44
16 2 Gerard Solomon   Vanuatu 4:10.63
1 Dale Jones   Antigua and Barbuda DNS
1 Chris Votu   Solomon Islands DNS
2 Eddie King   Northern Ireland DNS
2 Selwyn Bonne   Seychelles DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Laban Rotich   Kenya 3:39.49
  John Mayock   England 3:40.46
  Anthony Whiteman   England 3:40.70
4 John Kibowen   Kenya 3:42.71
5 Kevin McKay   England 3:43.22
6 Hamish Christensen   New Zealand 3:43.93
7 Stephen Agar   Canada 3:44.17
8 Terrance Armstrong   Bermuda 3:44.57
9 Christian Stephenson   Wales 3:44.82
10 Stephen Green   Jamaica 3:45.66 SB
11 Chipako Chungu   Zambia 3:47.02 PB
12 Arumugam Munusamy   Malaysia 3:47.70

References

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