Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres at the 2014 Asian Games
Venue	Incheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates	September 28, 2014 – September 29, 2014
Medalists
Mohamad Al-Garni   Qatar   Rashid Ramzi   Bahrain   Adnan Taess   Iraq

Athletics at the 2014 Asian 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 s'chase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
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 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 28–29 September.

Schedule

All times are South Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 28 September 2014	10:30	Heats
Monday, 29 September 2014	19:15	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.

World Record	Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)	3:26.00	Rome, Italy	14 July 1998
Asian Record	Rashid Ramzi (BHR)	3:29.14	Rome, Italy	14 July 2006
Games Record	Mohammed Shaween (KSA)	3:36.49	Guangzhou, China	23 November 2010

Results

Legend

• DNS — Did not start

Round 1

• Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Benson Seurei  (BRN)	3:44.64	Q
2	Adnan Taess  (IRQ)	3:45.04	Q
3	Hamza Driouch  (QAT)	3:45.16	Q
4	Wesam Al-Massri  (PLE)	3:45.32	Q, PB
5	Kim Yong-gu  (KOR)	3:50.05	q
6	Odkhuu Gal Erdene  (MGL)	3:55.41	q, PB
7	Almazbek Kazibekov  (KGZ)	4:01.20
8	Hari Kumar Rimal  (NEP)	4:05.15
—	Nguyễn Văn Lai  (VIE)	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Rashid Ramzi  (BRN)	3:51.17	Q
2	Mohamad Al-Garni  (QAT)	3:52.92	Q
3	Abdullah Obaid Al-Salhi  (KSA)	3:53.08	Q
4	Omar Al-Rasheedi  (KUW)	3:54.30	Q
5	Dương Văn Thái  (VIE)	3:54.61	q
6	Adilet Kyshtakbekov  (KGZ)	3:55.40	q, PB
7	Farkhod Kuralov  (TJK)	3:55.56
8	Sin Sang-min  (KOR)	3:57.19
9	Munkhbayar Narandulam  (MGL)	3:58.70
10	Ahmed Hassan  (MDV)	4:09.88	PB
11	Shifaz Mohamed  (MDV)	4:14.83	PB

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Mohamad Al-Garni  (QAT)	3:40.23
	Rashid Ramzi  (BRN)	3:40.95
	Adnan Taess  (IRQ)	3:42.50	NR
4	Benson Seurei  (BRN)	3:44.20
5	Abdullah Obaid Al-Salhi  (KSA)	3:48.50
6	Wesam Al-Massri  (PLE)	3:48.97
7	Kim Yong-gu  (KOR)	3:50.33
8	Dương Văn Thái  (VIE)	3:50.50	PB
9	Hamza Driouch  (QAT)	3:52.16
10	Adilet Kyshtakbekov  (KGZ)	3:54.30	PB
11	Odkhuu Gal Erdene  (MGL)	3:57.96
—	Omar Al-Rasheedi  (KUW)	DNS

References

• results