The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since...
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The 1500 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the first edition of the multi-sport event. The men's 1500 m has been present on the Olympic...
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The 1500-metre run became a standard racing distance in Europe in the late 19th century, perhaps as a metric version of the mile, a popular running distance...
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the current world record holder in the short track 1500 metres, the 2000 metres and the 3000 metres, and is also the current world best holder over the...
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The first world record in the men's 1500 metres freestyle in a long course (50 metres) swimming pool was recognised by the International Swimming Federation...
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Middle-distance running (redirect from 1200 metres)
500 metres up to two miles (3218.688 metres). The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may...
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The men's 1500 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 2 and 6 August 2024. This was...
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current world record holder for the 1500 metres and mile, and the former world record holder in the 2000 metres. He is the only man since Paavo Nurmi...
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Faith Kipyegon (section 2024: New 1500 m world record, back to back to back 1500 m Olympic gold, and Olympic 5000 m Silver)
500 metres and mile, and the former world record holder for the 5,000 metres. Kipyegon is the only three-time Olympic champion in the 1500 metres race...
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The following table is an overview of national records in the 1500 metres. While Bernard Lagat became a US citizen on 7 May 2004, he still competed for...
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The women's 1500 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 6 and 10 August 2024. This...
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competed in the 10,000 metres and the 1500 metres, winning both events; the 10,000 metres with a time of 29:37.80, and the 1500 metres in 3:58.12. On 8 October...
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was the gold medalist in the 800 metres at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Ovett set five world records for 1500 metres and the mile run, and a world best...
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sprint hurdles are 80 metres (30"), the shot put weighs six pounds, and the middle-distance run being 1500 metres for boys and 800 metres for girls. At the...
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1500 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 1500 metres or 3.75 laps on a standard 400 metre...
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long-distance runner. She is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medallist in the 1500 metres, having previously finished seventh in the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics...
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English athlete specialising in the 1500 metres and 5000 metres. He became British champion when winning the 1500 metres event at the 2020 British Athletics...
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Ireland, where he won the silver medal in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event. Wiffen holds the 800 metres freestyle short-course world record with a time...
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1997) is a British middle-distance runner who competes primarily in the 1500 metres. He won a gold medal in the event at the 2023 World Championships, a...
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Wheelchair racing at the 2004 Summer Olympics (redirect from Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres wheelchair)
Men's 1,500 metres Wheelchair. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-11. Athletics at the 2004 Athens Summer Games: Women's 800 metres Wheelchair. Sports...
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outdoors, in the 1500 metres. Bell was a high-achieving junior competitor, winning the English Schools title at under-15 level over 800 metres, and clocking...
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12:48. The javelin throw event was started on 26 August at 19:05. The 1500 metres event was started on 26 August at 21:25. The final standings were as...
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Gudaf Tsegay (section 2021: World indoor 1500 m record)
"1500 Metres - women - senior - indoor". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 12 February 2021. "The XXXII Olympic Games | Tokyo 2020 – 5000 metres Women...
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specializes in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Born in Morocco, he represents Spain internationally. He won a silver medal in the 1500 metres at the 2023 European...
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The 1500 metres has been contested at the World Championships in Athletics by both men and women since the inaugural edition in 1983. It is the second...
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The men's 1500 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest from 19 to 23 August 2023. The winning...
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long-distance runner. A 1,500 metres 2016 Rio Olympics silver medalist, she won a gold medal in this event and a bronze in the 5,000 metres at the 2015 World Championships...
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Aslı Çakır Alptekin and the IAAF. Alptekin has agreed to forfeit her 1500 metres Olympic title and serve an eight-year ban for blood doping.12 On 29 March...
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Tanzania's Filbert Bayi, his main rival. The 1500 metres final started at a slow pace, with a first 800 metres in 2:03. The race would come down to a fast...
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at the first Winter Olympics included the men's 500-metre, 1500-metre, 5000-metre, and 10,000-metre races. Points from the four races were combined and...
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