Athletics - Men's 1500 m

1500 m

1936

London 1948

  1. (6400) Henry Eriksson (SWE/1948)
  2. (4000) Lennart Strand (SWE/1948)
  3. (2560=2560) Wim Slijkhuis (NED/1948-52)
  4. (1600=1621) Václav Čevona (tch-CZE/1948-52)
  5. (1000) Gösta Bergkvist (SWE/1948)
  6. (640=643.3) Bill Nankeville (GBR/1948-52)
  7. (400=400) Garay Sándor (HUN/1948-52)
  8. (256) Don Gehrmann (USA/1948)
  9. (160) Erik Jørgensen (DEN/1948)
  10. (100=6500) Josy Barthel (LUX/1948-56)
  11. (64) Marcel Hansenne (FRA/1948)
  12. (40=140) Denis Johansson (FIN/1948-52)
    fourth in round one
  13. (14.5) Frits de Ruijter (NED/1948)
  14. (14.5) Jack Hutchins (CAN/1948-52)
  15. (14.5=14.54) Jean Vernier (FRA/1948-52)
  16. (14.5) Ronald Sink (USA/1948)
    fifth in round one
  17. (2.29) Olavi Luoto (FIN/1948)
  18. (2.29) Doug Wilson (GBR/1948)
  19. (2.29) Melchor Palmeiro (ARG/1948)
  20. (2.29) Kaare Vefling (NOR/1948)
    sixth in round one
  21. (0.364) Henri Klein (FRA/1948)
  22. (0.364) Clem Eischen (USA/1948)
  23. (0.364) Óskar Jónsson (ISL/1948)
  24. (0.364) Richard Morris (GBR/1948)
    seventh in round one
  25. (0.057=0.057) Cahit Önel (TUR/1948-52,60-64)
  26. (0.057=0.057) Vasilios Mavroidis (GRE/1948-52)
  27. (0.057) Rıza Maksut İşman (TUR/1948)
  28. (0.057) Ingvard Nielsen (DEN/1948)
    eighth in round one
  29. (-2.91) John Joe Barry (IRL/1948)
  30. (-2.91) Juan Adarraga (ESP/1948)
  31. (-2.91) Karl-Heinz Hubler (SUI/1948)
    ninth in round one
  32. (-2.17) Cliff Salmond (CAN/1948)
  33. (-2.17) Lee Yun-Seok (KOR/1948)
  34. (-2.17) Wilfred Tull (TTO/1948)
  35. (-2.91=1.309) Bill Parnell (CAN/1948-52)
    tenth in round one
  36. (-3.64) Antero Mongrut (PER/1948)

Helsinki 1952

  1. (6400=6500) Josy Barthel (LUX/1948-56)
  2. (4000) Bob McMillen (USA/1948-52)
  3. (2560) Werner Lueg (GER/1952)
  4. (1600) Roger Bannister (GBR/1952)
  5. (1000) Patrick El Mabrouk (fra-ALG/1952)
  6. (640) Rolf Lamers (GER/1952)
  7. (400) Olle Åberg (SWE/1952)
  8. (256=273.2) Ingvar Ericsson (SWE/1952-56)
  9. (160) Don MacMillan (AUS/1952-56)
  10. (100=140) Denis Johansson (FIN/1948-52)
  11. (64) Audun Boysen (NOR/1952-56)
  12. (40) Warren Druetzler (USA/1952)
    seventh in semifinal
  13. (20.8=1621) Václav Čevona (tch-CZE/1948-52)
  14. (20.8=660.8) Stanislav Jungwirth (tch-CZE/1952-56)
    eighth in semifinal
  15. (8.2) Sture Landqvist (SWE/1952)
  16. (8.2) Tölgyesi Vilmos (HUN/1952)
    ninth in semifinal
  17. (3.28=643.3) Bill Nankeville (GBR/1948-52)
  18. (3.28) Frans Herman (BEL/1952-56)
    tenth in semifinal
  19. (1.3=1.309) Bill Parnell (CAN/1948-52)
  20. (1.3=1.368) Günter Dohrow (GER/1952-56)
    eleventh in semifinal
  21. (0.52) Mihail Velsvebel (urs-EST/1952)
  22. (0.52) Nikolay Belokurov (urs-RUS/1952)
    twelfth in semifinal
  23. (0.208) George Hoskins (NZL/1952)
  24. (0.208) John Ross (CAN/1952)
    fifth in round one
  25. (0.043) Iharos Sándor (HUN/1952,60)
  26. (0.043) Aulis Pystynen (FIN/1952)
  27. (0.043) Fritz Prossinag (AUT/1952)
  28. (0.043=2560) John Landy (AUS/1952-56)
  29. (0.043) Urpo Vähäranta (FIN/1952)
  30. (0.043=14.54) Jean Vernier (FRA/1948-52)
    sixth in round one
  31. (-2.27) Mieczysław Długoborski (POL/1952)
  32. (-2.27) Len Eyre (GBR/1952)
  33. (-2.27) Athol Jennings (RSA/1952)
  34. (-2.27) Andrija Otenhajmer (yug-CRO/1952)
  35. (-2.27) Javier Montez (USA/1952)
  36. (-2.27) Edmund Potrzebowski (POL/1952)
    seventh in round one
  37. (-3.17) Filemón Camacho (VEN/1952)
  38. (-3.17) Fred Lüthi (SUI/1952)
  39. (-3.17) Daniel Janssens (BEL/1952)
  40. (-3.17) Maurice Marshall (NZL/1952)
  41. (-3.17=-2.45) Stefan Lewandowski (POL/1952,60)
  42. (-3.17=400) Garay Sándor (HUN/1948-52)
    eighth in round one
  43. (-4.12) Pierre Gillet (FRA/1952)
  44. (-4.12) Turhan Göker (TUR/1952)
  45. (-4.12=0.057) Cahit Önel (TUR/1948-52,60-64)
  46. (-4.12) Nikolay Kuchurin (urs-RUS/1952)
  47. (-4.12) Ekrem Koçak (TUR/1952,60)
    ninth in round one
  48. (-5.15=0.057) Vasilios Mavroidis (GRE/1948-52)
  49. (-5.15) William Fahmy (EGY/1952)
    tenth in round one
  50. (-6.40) Satid Leangtanom (THA/1952)
    did not finish
  51. (-6.40) Hans Harting (NED/1952)
  52. (-6.40=2560) Wim Slijkhuis (NED/1948-52)
    did not start
  53. Hugo Nutini (CHI)
  54. Augusto Robles (GUA)
  55. Frank Prince (PAN)

Melbourne 1956

  1. (6400) Ronnie Delany (IRL/1956-60)
  2. (4000) Klaus Richtzenhain (GER/1956)
  3. (2560=2560) John Landy (AUS/1952-56)
  4. (1600) Tábori László (HUN/1956)
  5. (1000) Brian Hewson (GBR/1956-60)
  6. (640=660.8) Stanislav Jungwirth (tch-CZE/1952-56)
  7. (400) Neville Scott (NZL/1956,64)
  8. (256) Ian Boyd (GBR/1956)
  9. (160) Ken Wood (GBR/1956)
  10. (100) Gunnar Nielsen (DEN/1952-56)
  11. (64) Murray Halberg (NZL/1956-64)
  12. (40=41.08) Merv Lincoln (AUS/1956-60)
    fifth in round one
  13. (17.2=2577) Rózsavölgyi István (HUN/1956-60)
  14. (17.2=273.2) Ingvar Ericsson (SWE/1952-56)
  15. (17.2=1617) Dan Waern (SWE/1956-60)
    sixth in round one
  16. (4.32) André Ballieux (BEL/1956)
  17. (4.32) Yevgeny Sokolov (urs-LTU/1956)
  18. (4.32) Gianfranco Baraldi (ITA/1956-60)
    seventh in round one
  19. (1.08=4001) Michel Jazy (FRA/1956-64)
  20. (1.08=1.352) Evangelos Depastas (GRE/1956-60)
  21. (1.08) Sergey Sukhanov (urs-RUS/1956)
    eighth in round one
  22. (0.272) Ted Wheeler (USA/1956)
  23. (0.272) Olavi Salsola (FIN/1956)
  24. (0.272) Jerome Walters (USA/1956)
    ninth in round one
  25. (0.068) Jonas Pipynė (urs-LTU/1956)
  26. (0.068=1.368) Günter Dohrow (GER/1952-56)
  27. (0.068) Georgios Papavasileiou (GRE/1956-60)
    tenth in round one
  28. (0.017=6500) Josy Barthel (LUX/1948-56)
  29. (0.017) Eduardo Fontecilla (CHI/1956)
  30. (0.017) Ramón Sandoval (CHI/1956)
    eleventh in round one
  31. (-2.43) Mamo Wolde (ETH/1956)
  32. (-2.43) Don Bowden (USA/1956)
    twelfth in round one
  33. (-2.16) Émile Leva (BEL/1956)
    13th in round one
  34. (-2.10) Sim Sang-Ok (KOR/1956)
    14th in round one
  35. (-3.64) Mahmoud Jan (PAK/1956)
    15th in round one
  36. (-3.40) Somnuek Srisombat (THA/1956-60)
    did not finish
  37. (-3.40) Siegfried Herrmann (GER/1956,64)
    did not start:
  38. Joseph Narmath (LBR)
  39. Muhammad Anwar (PAK)
  40. Jim Bailey (AUS/1956)
  41. Dimitrios Konstantinidis (GRE/1956)
  42. George Johnson (LBR/1956-60)
  43. (-=64) Audun Boysen (NOR/1952-56)
  44. Phol Jaiswang (THA/1956)
  45. Veliša Mugoša (yug-MNE/1956)

Roma 1960

  1. (6400) Herb Elliott (AUS/1960)
  2. (4000=4001) Michel Jazy (FRA/1956-64)
  3. (2560=2577) Rózsavölgyi István (HUN/1956-60)
  4. (1600=1617) Dan Waern (SWE/1956-60)
  5. (1000) Zoltan Vamoș (ROU/1960)
  6. (640=1640) Dyrol Burleson (USA/1960-64)
  7. (400=800) Michel Bernard (FRA/1960-64)
  8. (256) Jim Grelle (USA/1960)
  9. (160) Arne Hamarsland (NOR/1960)
    fourth in round one
  10. (68) Terry Sullivan (rho-ZIM/1960)
  11. (68) Brian Kent-Smith (GBR/1960)
  12. (68) Adolf Schwarte (GER/1960)
    fifth in round one
  13. (17.2) Yevgeny Momotkov (urs-RUS/1960)
  14. (17.2=17.2) Albie Thomas (AUS/1956-64)
  15. (17.2) Kovács Lajos (HUN/1960)
    sixth in round one
  16. (4.32=4.72) Olavi Salonen (FIN/1960-64)
  17. (4.32=5.92) Siegfried Valentin (GER/1960-64)
  18. (4.32) Mike Wiggs (GBR/1960)
    seventh in round one
  19. (1.08=1.080) Rudolf Klaban (AUT/1960-64)
  20. (1.08) Svavar Markússon (ISL/1960)
  21. (1.08=41.08) Merv Lincoln (AUS/1956-60)
    eighth in round one
  22. (0.272) Arthur Hannemann (GER/1960-64)
  23. (0.272) Alfredo Rizzo (ITA/1960)
  24. (0.272=1.352) Evangelos Depastas (GRE/1956-60)
    ninth in round one
  25. (0.068) Laurie Reed (GBR/1960)
  26. (0.068) Andrei Barabaș (ROU/1960-64)
  27. (0.068) Pete Close (USA/1960)
    tenth in round one
  28. (0.017) Joe Mullins (CAN/1960)
  29. (0.017) Muharrem Dalkılıç (TUR/1960-64)
  30. (0.017) Olavi Vuorisalo (FIN/1960)
    eleventh in round one
  31. (-2.43) Tomàs Barris (ESP/1960)
  32. (-2.43) Dhira Phiphobmongkol(THA/1960)
  33. (-2.43=-2.45) Stefan Lewandowski (POL/1952,60)
    twelfth in round one
  34. (-2.13) Mohamed Gouider (TUN/1960)
  35. (-2.13) Yair Pantilat (ISR/1960)
    thirteenth in round one
  36. (-3.27) Kassim Mukhtar (IRQ/1960)
    did not finish
  37. (-3.27) Parsch Péter (HUN/1960)
  38. (-3.27) Egon Oehri (LIE/1960)
  39. (-3.27) Zbigniew Orywał (POL/1960)
    did not start
  40. Karl Schaller (SUI)
  41. Roger Moens (BEL/1952,60)
  42. Ralph Gomes (GUY/1960)
  43. Abdul Ghafar Ghafoori (AFG/1960)

Tokyo 1964

  1. (6400) Peter Snell (NZL/1960-64)
  2. (4000=4256) Josef Odložil (tch-CZE/1964-68)
  3. (2560) John Davies (NZL/1964)
  4. (1600) Alan Simpson (GBR/1964)
  5. (1000=1640) Dyrol Burleson (USA/1960-64)
  6. (640) Witold Baran (POL/1964)
  7. (400=800) Michel Bernard (FRA/1960-64)
  8. (256=1256) John Whetton (GBR/1964-68)
  9. (160) Jean Wadoux (FRA/1964-68)
    ran in semifinals (ranked on time)
  10. (100=10500) Kip Keino (KEN/1964-72)
  11. (100) Eugène Allonsius (BEL/1960-64)
  12. (40) Wolf-Dieter Holtz (GER/1964)
  13. (25.6) Tom O'Hara (USA/1964)
  14. (16) Karl-Uno Olofsson (SWE/1964)
  15. (10) Jürgen May (frg-GER/1964,72)
  16. (6.4) Simo Važić (yug-SLO/1964)
  17. (4) Ergas Leps (CAN/1960-64)
  18. (2.56=4003) Jim Ryun (USA/1964-72)
    ran in heats (ranked on time)
  19. (1.6=5.92) Siegfried Valentin (GER/1960-64)
  20. (1) Mamo Sebsibe (ETH/1964-68)
  21. (0.64) Ivan Belytskiy (urs-UKR/1964)
  22. (0.4) Bill McKim (GBR/1964)
  23. (0.4=4.72) Olavi Salonen (FIN/1960-64)
  24. (0.16) Stig Lindbäck (SWE/1964)
  25. (0.1=3.38) Hansrüedi Knill (SUI/1964-68)
  26. (0.064) Francesco Bianchi (ITA/1964)
  27. (0.04) Volker Tulzer (AUT/1964)
  28. (0.026) Simon Attila (HUN/1960-64)
  29. (0.016) Rolf Jelinek (SUI/1964)
  30. (0.01) Michel Medinger. Jr. (LUX/1964)
  31. (-2.64) Jeong Gyo-Mo (KOR/1964)
  32. (-2.40) Hugo Walser (LIE/1964)
  33. (-2.26) Denos Adjima Beche (CIV/1964)
  34. (-2.16) Ibrahim Yazdan Panah (IRI/1964)
  35. (-2.10) Basil Clifford (IRL/1964)
  36. (-2.10=17.2) Albie Thomas (AUS/1956-64)
  37. (-3.40) Yamaguchi Toichi (JPN/1964)
  38. (-3.40) Anar Khan (PAK/1964)
  39. (-3.16) Neville Myton (JAM/1964-68)
  40. (-3.10) Eric Amevor (GHA/1964)
  41. (-3.10=-3.13) Ramasamy Subramaniam (MAS/1964-68)
  42. (-4.40) Mike Field (HKG/1964)
  43. (-4.26) Tira Klai-Angtong (THA/1964)
    did not start:
  44. (-=8.2) Ahmed Issa (CHA/1964-68)
  45. José Gregorio Neira (COL/1964)
  46. (-=4001) Michel Jazy (FRA/1956-64)
  47. Jean Randrianjatavo (MAD/1964)
  48. Manuel Oliveira (POR/1960-68)
  49. (-=0.017) Muharrem Dalkılıç (TUR/1960-64)
  50. Nguyễn Văn Lý (VNM/1964)

1968

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