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Men's 1500 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games
Venue	Telmex Athletics Stadium
Dates	October 26
Competitors	14 from 9 nations
Medalists
Leandro de Oliveira   Brazil   Byron Piedra   Ecuador   Eduar Villanueva   Venezuela
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Athletics at the 2011 Pan American 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
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
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The men's 1500 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 26th of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion was Hudson de Souza of Brazil.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)	3:26.00	Rome, Italy	July 14, 1998
Pan American Games record	Hudson de Souza (BRA)	3:36.32	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	July 25, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (3:48.0) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).

Schedule

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

Final

Held on October 26.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Leandro de Oliveira	Brazil	3:53.44
	Byron Piedra	Ecuador	3:53.45
	Eduar Villanueva	Venezuela	3:54.06
4	Jon Rankin	Cayman Islands	3:54.79
5	Andrew Acosta	United States	3:55.27
6	Javier Carriqueo	Argentina	3:55.52
7	Nico Herrera	Venezuela	3:56.30
8	Iván López	Chile	3:56.53
9	Samuel Vazquez	Puerto Rico	3:56.65
10	Leslie Encina	Chile	3:56.69
11	Jose Esparza	Mexico	3:56.94
12	Diego Borrego	Mexico	4:00.03
13	Federico Bruno	Argentina	4:01.09
14	Will Leer	United States	4:04.13

References

1. "Guadalajara 2011 Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
2. "Athlete's Qualification Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
3. "Men's 1500m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 30, 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.

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