Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metres
Appearance
Men's 1500 metres at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 11 and 12 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
David Moorcroft England |
Filbert Bayi Tanzania |
John Robson Scotland |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Held on 11 August
Qualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.
Final
[edit]Held on 12 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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David Moorcroft | England | 3:35.48 | ||
Filbert Bayi | Tanzania | 3:35.59 | ||
John Robson | Scotland | 3:35.60 | ||
4 | Frank Clement | Scotland | 3:35.66 | |
5 | Wilson Waigwa | Kenya | 3:37.49 | |
6 | Glen Grant | Wales | 3:38.05 | |
7 | Richard Tuwei | Kenya | 3:40.51 | |
8 | Rod Dixon | New Zealand | 3:41.34 | |
9 | James McGuinness | Northern Ireland | 3:42.59 | |
10 | Tim Hutchings | England | 3:43.05 | |
11 | Paul Craig | Canada | 3:43.42 | |
12 | Kipsubai Koskei | Kenya | 3:45.45 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-25.