Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metres

Athletics at the
1998 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
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
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held 20–21 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Laban Rotich
 Kenya
John Mayock
 England
Anthony Whiteman
 England

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Anthony Whiteman  England 3:45.18 Q
2 1 John Kibowen  Kenya 3:45.55 Q
3 1 Christian Stephenson  Wales 3:45.75 Q
4 1 Kevin McKay  England 3:46.18 Q
5 2 Laban Rotich  Kenya 3:46.71 Q
6 1 Terrance Armstrong  Bermuda 3:46.80 q
7 1 Chipako Chungu  Zambia 3:47.19 q, PB
8 2 John Mayock  England 3:47.28 Q
9 2 Stephen Agar  Canada 3:47.38 Q
10 1 Stephen Green  Jamaica 3:47.48 q
11 2 Hamish Christensen  New Zealand 3:47.60 Q
12 2 Arumugam Munusamy  Malaysia 3:48.34 q
13 1 Dave Pamah  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3:54.87
14 2 Nickie Peters  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4:05.27
15 2 Hussain Riyaz  Maldives 4:05.44
16 2 Gerard Solomon  Vanuatu 4:10.63
17 1 Dale Jones  Antigua and Barbuda DNS
17 1 Chris Votu  Solomon Islands DNS
17 2 Eddie King  Northern Ireland DNS
17 2 Selwyn Bonne  Seychelles DNS

Final

[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Laban Rotich  Kenya 3:39.49
2nd John Mayock  England 3:40.46
3rd Anthony Whiteman  England 3:40.70
4 John Kibowen  Kenya 3:42.71
5 Kevin McKay  England 3:43.22
6 Hamish Christensen  New Zealand 3:43.93
7 Stephen Agar  Canada 3:44.17
8 Terrance Armstrong  Bermuda 3:44.57
9 Christian Stephenson  Wales 3:44.82
10 Stephen Green  Jamaica 3:45.66 SB
11 Chipako Chungu  Zambia 3:47.02 PB
12 Arumugam Munusamy  Malaysia 3:47.70

References

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