2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The Men's 1500 metres event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 5–6 with the final being held on March 6 at 16:20 local time.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships
World record  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:31.18 Stuttgart, Germany 2 February 1997
European record  Andrés Manuel Díaz (ESP) 3:33.32 Piraeus, Greece 24 February 1999
Championship record  Ivan Heshko (UKR) 3:36.70 Madrid, Spain 6 March 2005
World Leading  Augustine Kiprono Choge (KEN) 3:33.23 Birmingham, United Kingdom 19 February 2011
European Leading  Mehdi Baala (FRA) 3:35.97 Karlsruhe, Germany 13 February 2011

Results

Heats

First 2 in each heat and 3 best performers advance to the Final.

Heat 3 of the 1500 metres.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Manuel Olmedo  Spain 3:43.51 Q, SB
2 1 Kemal Koyuncu  Turkey 3:43.57 Q, PB
3 1 Bartosz Nowicki  Poland 3:43.75 q
4 1 Goran Nava  Serbia 3:43.78 q
5 1 Jamale Aarrass  France 3:45.16 q
6 1 Wouter de Boer  Netherlands 3:45.79 PB
7 3 Carsten Schlangen  Germany 3:47.06 Q
8 2 Diego Ruiz  Spain 3:47.32 Q
9 2 Jakub Holuša  Czech Republic 3:47.39 Q
10 1 Florian Orth  Germany 3:47.47
11 3 Juan Carlos Higuero  Spain 3:47.50 Q
12 2 Mateusz Demczyszak  Poland 3:47.67
13 3 Oleksandr Borysyuk  Ukraine 3:47.84
14 3 René Stokvis  Netherlands 3:48.27
15 3 Yoann Kowal  France 3:48.51
16 2 Christoph Lohse  Germany 3:48.52
17 3 Adam Czerwiński  Poland 3:48.55
18 2 Nick McCormick  Great Britain 3:48.65
19 2 Ate van der Burgt  Netherlands 3:48.97
20 2 Hélio Gomes  Portugal 3:49.22
21 1 Andreas Vojta  Austria 3:49.24
22 2 Kristof Van Malderen  Belgium 3:49.85
23 3 Roman Fosti  Estonia 3:49.98
24 3 Barnabás Bene  Hungary 3:50.24
25 1 Colin McCourt  Great Britain 3:52.56

Final

The final was held at 16:20.[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Manuel Olmedo  Spain 3:41.03 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kemal Koyuncu  Turkey 3:41.18 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bartosz Nowicki  Poland 3:41.48
4 Carsten Schlangen  Germany 3:41.55
5 Jakub Holuša  Czech Republic 3:41.57 SB
6 Juan Carlos Higuero  Spain 3:42.29 SB
7 Goran Nava  Serbia 3:42.37 SB
8 Jamale Aarrass  France 3:44.08
9 Diego Ruiz  Spain 3:51.67

References

  1. ^ "Men's 1500 m start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2011-03-04.
  2. ^ "Final Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2011-03-07.