2012 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Men's 1500m | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
 |  ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | 3:34.08 |
 |  USAUnited States | Leonel Manzano | 3:34.79 |
 |  MARMorocco | Abdalaati Iguider | 3:35.13 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Matthew Centrowitz | 3:35.17 |
| 5 |  NORNorway | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | 3:35.43 |
| 6 |  ETHEthiopia | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 3:35.44 |
| 7 |  KENKenya | Silas Kiplagat | 3:36.19 |
| 8 |  TURTürkiye | Ilham Tanui Özbilen | 3:36.72 |
| 9 |  NZLNew Zealand | Nicholas Willis | 3:36.94 |
| 10 |  BRNBahrain | Belal Mansoor Ali | 3:37.98 |
| 11 | KENKenya | Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba | 3:39.04 |
| 12 | KENKenya | Asbel Kiprop | 3:43.83 |
| 13 |  GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Baddeley | 3:36.03 |
| 14 |  QATQatar | Mohamad Al-Garni | 3:36.78 |
| 15 |  RUSRussia | Egor Nikolaev | 3:37.28 |
| 16 |  GERGermany | Carsten Schlangen | 3:38.23 |
| 17 |  CANCanada | Nathan Brannen | 3:39.26 |
| 18 |  FRAFrance | Florian Carvalho | 3:40.61 |
| 19 | MARMorocco | Mohamed Moustaoui | 3:43.33 |
| 20 |  KSASaudi Arabia | Mohammed Shaween | 3:43.39 |
| 21 | FRAFrance | Yoann Kowal | 3:43.48 |
| 22 | USAUnited States | Andrew Wheating | 3:44.88 |
| 23 | GBRGreat Britain | Ross Murray | 3:44.92 |
| 24 | QATQatar | Hamza Driouch | 3:49.40 |
| 25 |  AUSAustralia | Ryan Gregson | 3:51.86 |
| 26 |  ESPSpain | David Bustos | 3:41.34 |
| 27 |  LATLatvia | Dmitrijs Jurkevics | 3:41.40 |
| 28 | ESPSpain | Diego Ruiz | 3:41.52 |
| 29 | ESPSpain | Álvaro Rodríguez | 3:41.54 |
| 30 | ETHEthiopia | Aman Wote | 3:41.67 |
| 31 | ETHEthiopia | Dawit Wolde | 3:41.81 |
| 32 |  FINFinland | Niclas Sandells | 3:42.67 |
| 33 |  ERIEritrea | Teklit Teweldebrhan | 3:42.88 |
| 34 | KSASaudi Arabia | Emad Hamed Noor | 3:42.95 |
| 35 |  VENVenezuela | Eduar Villanueva | 3:43.11 |
| 36 |  AUTAustria | Andreas Vojta | 3:43.52 |
| 37 | FRAFrance | Jamale Aarrass | 3:45.13 |
| 38 |  SOMSomalia | Mohamed Mohamed | 3:46.16 |
| 39 |  IRLIreland | Ciaran O'Lionaird | 3:48.35 |
| 40 |  PURPuerto Rico | Samuel Vazquez | 3:49.19 |
| 41 |  YEMYemen | Nabil Al-Garbi | 3:55.46 |
| 42 |  GUIGuinea | Mamadou Atigou Barry | 4:05.08 |
| 43 |  NIGNiger | Rabiou Guero | 4:05.46 |
| 44 | ETHEthiopia | Teshome Dirirsa | |
| 44 | MARMorocco | Amine Laâlou | DNS |
| Men's 1500m, 1st Round, Heat 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | 3:35.15 |
| 2 | ETHEthiopia | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 3:36.56 |
| 3 | KENKenya | Asbel Kiprop | 3:36.59 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | Ross Murray | 3:36.74 |
| 5 | QATQatar | Mohamad Al-Garni | 3:36.99 |
| 6 | USAUnited States | Leonel Manzano | 3:37.00 |
| 7 | FRAFrance | Florian Carvalho | 3:37.05 |
| 8 | MARMorocco | Mohamed Moustaoui | 3:37.41 |
| 9 | AUSAustralia | Ryan Gregson | 3:38.54 |
| 10 | BRNBahrain | Belal Mansoor Ali | 3:38.69 |
| 11 | RUSRussia | Egor Nikolaev | 3:38.92 |
| 12 | ESPSpain | Álvaro Rodríguez | 3:41.54 |
| 13 | ERIEritrea | Teklit Teweldebrhan | 3:42.88 |
| 14 | GUIGuinea | Mamadou Atigou Barry | 4:05.08 |
| 15 | NIGNiger | Rabiou Guero | 4:05.46 |
| Men's 1500m, 1st Round | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | 3:35.15 |
| 2 | ETHEthiopia | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 3:36.56 |
| 3 | KENKenya | Asbel Kiprop | 3:36.59 |
| 4 | GBRGreat Britain | Ross Murray | 3:36.74 |
| 5 | QATQatar | Mohamad Al-Garni | 3:36.99 |
| 6 | USAUnited States | Leonel Manzano | 3:37.00 |
| 7 | FRAFrance | Florian Carvalho | 3:37.05 |
| 8 | MARMorocco | Mohamed Moustaoui | 3:37.41 |
| 9 | AUSAustralia | Ryan Gregson | 3:38.54 |
| 10 | BRNBahrain | Belal Mansoor Ali | 3:38.69 |
| 11 | RUSRussia | Egor Nikolaev | 3:38.92 |
| 12 | KSASaudi Arabia | Mohammed Shaween | 3:39.42 |
| 13 | QATQatar | Hamza Driouch | 3:39.67 |
| 14 | TURTürkiye | Ilham Tanui Özbilen | 3:39.70 |
| 15 | KENKenya | Silas Kiplagat | 3:39.79 |
| 16 | CANCanada | Nathan Brannen | 3:39.95 |
| 17 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Baddeley | 3:40.34 |
| 18 | NZLNew Zealand | Nicholas Willis | 3:40.92 |
| 18 | USAUnited States | Andrew Wheating | 3:40.92 |
| 20 | MARMorocco | Abdalaati Iguider | 3:41.08 |
| 21 | FRAFrance | Yoann Kowal | 3:41.12 |
| 22 | NORNorway | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | 3:41.33 |
| 23 | ESPSpain | David Bustos | 3:41.34 |
| 24 | USAUnited States | Matthew Centrowitz | 3:41.39 |
| 25 | LATLatvia | Dmitrijs Jurkevics | 3:41.40 |
| 26 | GERGermany | Carsten Schlangen | 3:41.51 |
| 27 | ESPSpain | Diego Ruiz | 3:41.52 |
| 28 | ESPSpain | Álvaro Rodríguez | 3:41.54 |
| 29 | ETHEthiopia | Aman Wote | 3:41.67 |
| 30 | ETHEthiopia | Dawit Wolde | 3:41.81 |
| 31 | KENKenya | Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba | 3:42.29 |
| 32 | FINFinland | Niclas Sandells | 3:42.67 |
| 33 | ERIEritrea | Teklit Teweldebrhan | 3:42.88 |
| 34 | KSASaudi Arabia | Emad Hamed Noor | 3:42.95 |
| 35 | VENVenezuela | Eduar Villanueva | 3:43.11 |
| 36 | AUTAustria | Andreas Vojta | 3:43.52 |
| 37 | FRAFrance | Jamale Aarrass | 3:45.13 |
| 38 | SOMSomalia | Mohamed Mohamed | 3:46.16 |
| 39 | IRLIreland | Ciaran O'Lionaird | 3:48.35 |
| 40 | PURPuerto Rico | Samuel Vazquez | 3:49.19 |
| 41 | YEMYemen | Nabil Al-Garbi | 3:55.46 |
| 42 | GUIGuinea | Mamadou Atigou Barry | 4:05.08 |
| 43 | NIGNiger | Rabiou Guero | 4:05.46 |
| 99 | ETHEthiopia | Teshome Dirirsa | |
| 99 | MARMorocco | Amine Laâlou | DNS |
| Men's 1500m, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | 3:34.08 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Leonel Manzano | 3:34.79 |
| 3 | MARMorocco | Abdalaati Iguider | 3:35.13 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Matthew Centrowitz | 3:35.17 |
| 5 | NORNorway | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | 3:35.43 |
| 6 | ETHEthiopia | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 3:35.44 |
| 7 | KENKenya | Silas Kiplagat | 3:36.19 |
| 8 | TURTürkiye | Ilham Tanui Özbilen | 3:36.72 |
| 9 | NZLNew Zealand | Nicholas Willis | 3:36.94 |
| 10 | BRNBahrain | Belal Mansoor Ali | 3:37.98 |
| 11 | KENKenya | Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba | 3:39.04 |
| 12 | KENKenya | Asbel Kiprop | 3:43.83 |
| Men's 1500m, Semifinal, Semifinal 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 5 - Final | |||
| 1 | MARMorocco | Abdalaati Iguider | 3:33.99 |
| 2 | KENKenya | Silas Kiplagat | 3:34.60 |
| 3 | NZLNew Zealand | Nicholas Willis | 3:34.70 |
| 4 | KENKenya | Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba | 3:34.89 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Matthew Centrowitz | 3:34.90 |
| 6 | TURTürkiye | Ilham Tanui Özbilen | 3:35.18 |
| 7 | BRNBahrain | Belal Mansoor Ali | 3:35.40 |
| 8 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Baddeley | 3:36.03 |
| 9 | QATQatar | Mohamad Al-Garni | 3:36.78 |
| 10 | RUSRussia | Egor Nikolaev | 3:37.28 |
| 11 | GERGermany | Carsten Schlangen | 3:38.23 |
| 12 | CANCanada | Nathan Brannen | 3:39.26 |
| 13 | FRAFrance | Florian Carvalho | 3:40.61 |
| Men's 1500m, Semifinal, Semifinal 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 5 - Final | |||
| 1 | ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | 3:42.24 |
| 2 | KENKenya | Asbel Kiprop | 3:42.92 |
| 3 | ETHEthiopia | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 3:42.93 |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Leonel Manzano | 3:42.94 |
| 5 | NORNorway | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | 3:43.26 |
| 6 | MARMorocco | Mohamed Moustaoui | 3:43.33 |
| 7 | KSASaudi Arabia | Mohammed Shaween | 3:43.39 |
| 8 | FRAFrance | Yoann Kowal | 3:43.48 |
| 9 | USAUnited States | Andrew Wheating | 3:44.88 |
| 10 | GBRGreat Britain | Ross Murray | 3:44.92 |
| 11 | QATQatar | Hamza Driouch | 3:49.40 |
| 12 | AUSAustralia | Ryan Gregson | 3:51.86 |
| Men's 1500m, Semifinal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 5 - Final | |||
| 1 | MARMorocco | Abdalaati Iguider | 3:33.99 |
| 2 | KENKenya | Silas Kiplagat | 3:34.60 |
| 3 | NZLNew Zealand | Nicholas Willis | 3:34.70 |
| 4 | KENKenya | Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba | 3:34.89 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Matthew Centrowitz | 3:34.90 |
| 6 | TURTürkiye | Ilham Tanui Özbilen | 3:35.18 |
| 7 | BRNBahrain | Belal Mansoor Ali | 3:35.40 |
| 8 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Baddeley | 3:36.03 |
| 9 | QATQatar | Mohamad Al-Garni | 3:36.78 |
| 10 | RUSRussia | Egor Nikolaev | 3:37.28 |
| 11 | GERGermany | Carsten Schlangen | 3:38.23 |
| 12 | CANCanada | Nathan Brannen | 3:39.26 |
| 13 | FRAFrance | Florian Carvalho | 3:40.61 |
| 14 | ALGAlgeria | Taoufik Makhloufi | 3:42.24 |
| 15 | KENKenya | Asbel Kiprop | 3:42.92 |
| 16 | ETHEthiopia | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | 3:42.93 |
| 17 | USAUnited States | Leonel Manzano | 3:42.94 |
| 18 | NORNorway | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | 3:43.26 |
| 19 | MARMorocco | Mohamed Moustaoui | 3:43.33 |
| 20 | KSASaudi Arabia | Mohammed Shaween | 3:43.39 |
| 21 | FRAFrance | Yoann Kowal | 3:43.48 |
| 22 | USAUnited States | Andrew Wheating | 3:44.88 |
| 23 | GBRGreat Britain | Ross Murray | 3:44.92 |
| 24 | QATQatar | Hamza Driouch | 3:49.40 |
| 25 | AUSAustralia | Ryan Gregson | 3:51.86 |
| Men's 1500m, 1st Round, Heat 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | NZLNew Zealand | Nicholas Willis | 3:40.92 |
| 2 | MARMorocco | Abdalaati Iguider | 3:41.08 |
| 3 | FRAFrance | Yoann Kowal | 3:41.12 |
| 4 | NORNorway | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | 3:41.33 |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Matthew Centrowitz | 3:41.39 |
| 6 | GERGermany | Carsten Schlangen | 3:41.51 |
| 7 | ESPSpain | Diego Ruiz | 3:41.52 |
| 8 | ETHEthiopia | Aman Wote | 3:41.67 |
| 9 | KENKenya | Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba | 3:42.29 |
| 10 | KSASaudi Arabia | Emad Hamed Noor | 3:42.95 |
| 11 | VENVenezuela | Eduar Villanueva | 3:43.11 |
| 12 | AUTAustria | Andreas Vojta | 3:43.52 |
| 13 | IRLIreland | Ciaran O'Lionaird | 3:48.35 |
| 14 | PURPuerto Rico | Samuel Vazquez | 3:49.19 |
| Men's 1500m, 1st Round, Heat 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3 - Final | |||
| 1 | KSASaudi Arabia | Mohammed Shaween | 3:39.42 |
| 2 | QATQatar | Hamza Driouch | 3:39.67 |
| 3 | TURTürkiye | Ilham Tanui Özbilen | 3:39.70 |
| 4 | KENKenya | Silas Kiplagat | 3:39.79 |
| 5 | CANCanada | Nathan Brannen | 3:39.95 |
| 6 | GBRGreat Britain | Andrew Baddeley | 3:40.34 |
| 7 | USAUnited States | Andrew Wheating | 3:40.92 |
| 8 | ESPSpain | David Bustos | 3:41.34 |
| 9 | LATLatvia | Dmitrijs Jurkevics | 3:41.40 |
| 10 | ETHEthiopia | Dawit Wolde | 3:41.81 |
| 11 | FINFinland | Niclas Sandells | 3:42.67 |
| 12 | FRAFrance | Jamale Aarrass | 3:45.13 |
| 13 | SOMSomalia | Mohamed Mohamed | 3:46.16 |
| 14 | YEMYemen | Nabil Al-Garbi | 3:55.46 |
| 99 | MARMorocco | Amine Laâlou | DNS |
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