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Men's 1500 metres
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
1998 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase
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50 km walkmen
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Discus throwmenwomen
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Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

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

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
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.

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
1 Dale Jones  Antigua and Barbuda DNS
1 Chris Votu  Solomon Islands DNS
2 Eddie King  Northern Ireland DNS
2 Selwyn Bonne  Seychelles DNS

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Laban Rotich  Kenya 3:39.49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Mayock  England 3:40.46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

  1. Heat 1 results, Heat 2 results
  2. Final results
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 1500 metres
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