Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres
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Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics ![]() |
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Track events | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
1500 m | men | women | ||
3000 m | women | |||
5000 m | men | |||
10,000 m | men | |||
100 m hurdles | women | |||
110 m hurdles | men | |||
400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
Road events | ||||
Marathon | men | women | ||
20 km walk | men | |||
50 km walk | men | |||
Field events | ||||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | |||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | |||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Hammer throw | men | |||
Combined events | ||||
Heptathlon | women | |||
Decathlon | men | |||
Wheelchair races | ||||
These are the official results of the Men's 1500 metres event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on August 11, 1984.
Contents
Medalists
Gold | Sebastian Coe![]() |
Silver | Steve Cram![]() |
Bronze | José Manuel Abascal![]() |
Abbreviations
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
OR | olympic record |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics.
World Record | 3:30.77 | ![]() |
Rieti (ITA) | September 4, 1983 |
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Olympic Record | 3:34.91 | ![]() |
Mexico City (MEX) | October 20, 1968 |
Sebastian Coe set a new Olympic record with 3:32.53 minutes in the final.
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
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3:32.53 |
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3:33.40 |
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3:34.30 |
4. | ![]() |
3:34.52 |
5. | ![]() |
3:36.07 |
6. | ![]() |
3:36.97 |
7. | ![]() |
3:37.02 |
8. | ![]() |
3:37.11 |
9. | ![]() |
3:38.98 |
10. | ![]() |
3:39.86 |
11. | ![]() |
3:40.74 |
— | ![]() |
DNF |
Semifinals
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() |
3:35.70 |
2. | ![]() |
3:35.71 |
3. | ![]() |
3:35.81 |
4. | ![]() |
3:35.83 |
4. | ![]() |
3:35.83 |
6. | ![]() |
3:36.48 |
7. | ![]() |
3:36.51 |
8. | ![]() |
3:38.12 |
9. | ![]() |
3:40.96 |
10. | ![]() |
3:41.57 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | ![]() |
3:36.30 |
2. | ![]() |
3:36.53 |
3. | ![]() |
3:36.55 |
3. | ![]() |
3:36.55 |
5. | ![]() |
3:36.76 |
6. | ![]() |
3:37.28 |
7. | ![]() |
3:37.96 |
8. | ![]() |
3:38.71 |
9. | ![]() |
3:39.40 |
10. | ![]() |
3:40.83 |
11. | ![]() |
3:41.80 |
Qualifying heats
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() |
3:38.51 |
2. | ![]() |
3:38.93 |
3. | ![]() |
3:39.25 |
4. | ![]() |
3:39.78 |
5. | ![]() |
3:47.01 |
6. | ![]() |
3:47.54 |
7. | ![]() |
3:59.14 |
8. | ![]() |
4:12.76 |
— | ![]() |
DNF |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() |
3:45.18 |
2. | ![]() |
3:45.30 |
3. | ![]() |
3:45.44 |
4. | ![]() |
3:45.70 |
5. | ![]() |
3:46.80 |
6. | 22x20px Mohamed Alouini (TUN) | 3:49.78 |
7. | ![]() |
3:55.65 |
8. | ![]() |
3:58.69 |
— | ![]() |
DNF |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() |
3:49.23 |
2. | ![]() |
3:49.26 |
3. | ![]() |
3:49.65 |
4. | ![]() |
3:51.61 |
5. | ![]() |
3:52.04 |
6. | ![]() |
3:52.63 |
7. | ![]() |
3:53.92 |
8. | ![]() |
3:59.85 |
— | ![]() |
DNF |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() |
3:41.01 |
2. | ![]() |
3:41.02 |
3. | ![]() |
3:41.18 |
4. | ![]() |
3:41.76 |
5. | ![]() |
3:42.84 |
6. | ![]() |
3:45.05 |
7. | ![]() |
3:45.09 |
8. | ![]() |
3:46.99 |
9. | ![]() |
3:56.43 |
10. | ![]() |
4:02.87 |
RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() |
3:37.68 |
2. | ![]() |
3:37.75 |
3. | ![]() |
3:37.76 |
4. | ![]() |
3:37.95 |
5. | ![]() |
3:39.18 |
6. | ![]() |
3:39.62 |
7. | ![]() |
3:40.42 |
8. | ![]() |
3:53.86 |
9. | ![]() |
3:57.59 |
10. | 22x20px Kim Bok-Joo (KOR) | 4:02.63 |
— | ![]() |
DNF |
RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() |
3:40.33 |
2. | ![]() |
3:40.58 |
3. | ![]() |
3:40.69 |
4. | ![]() |
3:40.72 |
5. | ![]() |
3:41.96 |
6. | ![]() |
3:45.55 |
7. | ![]() |
3:55.19 |
8. | ![]() |
3:57.62 |
9. | 22x20px Philip Sinon (SEY) | 4:25.80 |
10. | ![]() |
4:34.71 |
— | ![]() |
DNF |
See also
- 1982 Men's European Championships 1500 metres (Athens)
- 1983 Men's World Championships 1500 metres (Helsinki)
- 1986 Men's European Championships 1500 metres (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Men's World Championships 1500 metres (Rome)