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    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 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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  • 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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  • 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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    who is the current world record holder in the indoor 1500 metres, the 2000 metres and the 3000 metres, and holds the world best time over the two mile distance...
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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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    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 2024 Summer Olympics in the 1500 metres. Earlier that year she became British national champion in the 1500 metres, both indoors and outdoors, and...
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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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    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 record...
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    current world record holder for the 1500 metres and mile events, and the former world record holder in the 2000 metres. He is the only man since Paavo Nurmi...
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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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    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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    not compete. The 400 metres was held on 17 August at 21:30. Note: Pieter Braun of the Netherlands did not compete. The 110 metres hurdles was held on 18...
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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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    The men's 1500 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place between 3 and 7 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. Approximately fifty athletes...
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    3000 metres. Hull also holds the Australian record in the 5000 metres and indoor 3000 m. In 2024, her Oceania record of 3:50.83 in the 1500 metres was...
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  • 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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    "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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    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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    The men's 1500 metres at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 1–3 March 2024. Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) advance to...
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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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    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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    the 2017 World Championships, where she also won a bronze medal in the 1500 metres. After the doping disqualification of Mariya Savinova, she was also awarded...
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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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    World Championship gold medals at every freestyle distance from 200 to 1500 metres. A three-time Olympic gold medalist and eleven-time world champion, he...
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    a Kenyan middle-distance runner, who specialises in the 1500 metres. He was awarded the 1500 m gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics after the original...
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