2019 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres
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| Men's 1500 metres2019 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Khalifa International Stadium |
| Dates | 3 October (heats) 4 October (semi-finals) 6 October (final) |
| Competitors | 47 from 25 nations |
Template:2019 World Championships in Athletics The men's 1500 metres at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics wil be held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha from 3-6 October.
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Records
Before the competition records were as follows:[1]
| World record |  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) |
3:26.00 | Rome, Italy | 14 July 1998 |
| Championship record | Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) |
3:27.65 | Sevilla, Spain | 24 August 1999 |
| World Leading |  Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN) |
3:28.77 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 5 July 2019 |
| African 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 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record |  Bernard Lagat (USA) |
3:29.30 | Rieti, Italy | 28 August 2005 |
| South American Record |  Hudson Santos de Souza (BRA) |
3:33.25 | Rieti, Italy | 28 August 2005 |
| European Record |  Mo Farah (GBR) |
3:28.81 | Monaco | 19 July 2013 |
| Oceanian record |  Nick Willis (NZL) |
3:29.66 | Monaco | 17 July 2015 |
Qualification standard
The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 3:36.00 or 3:53.10 for the mile.[2]
Schedule
The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), was as follows:[3]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 3 October | 22:00 | Heats |
| 4 October | 20:10 | Semi-finals |
| 6 October | 19:40 | Final |
