2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
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| Events at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 60 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | men | women | ||
| 60 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Pentathlon | women | |||
| Heptathlon | men | |||
The men's 1500 metres at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 13 March.
Contents
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Deresse Mekonnen Ethiopia |
Abdalaati Iguider Morocco |
Haron Keitany Kenya |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) |
3:31.18 | Stuttgart, Germany | 2 February 1997 |
| Championship record | Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) |
3:33.77 | Maebashi, Japan | 7 March 1999 |
| World Leading | Deresse Mekonnen (ETH) |
3:33.10 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 20 February 2010 |
| African record | Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) |
3:31.18 | Stuttgart, Germany | 2 February 1997 |
| Asian record |  Belal Mansoor Ali (BHR) |
3:36.28 | Stockholm, Sweden | 20 February 2007 |
| European record |  Andrés Manuel Díaz (ESP) |
3:33.32 | Piraeus, Greece | 24 February 1999 |
| North and Central American and Caribbean record |
 Bernard Lagat (USA) |
3:35.23 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 16 February 2008 |
| Oceanian Record |  Nick Willis (NZL) |
3:35.80 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 20 February 2010 |
| South American record |  Agberto Guimarães (BRA) |
3:42.70 | Piraeus, Greece | 8 March 1989 |
Qualification standards
| Indoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| 3:42.50 or 4:00.00 (Mile) | 3:34.50 or 3:52.00 (Mile) |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2010 | 15:45 | Heats |
| March 13, 2010 | 17:45 | Final |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Deresse Mekonnen | Ethiopia |
3:41.86 | |
 |
Abdalaati Iguider | Morocco |
3:41.96 | |
 |
Haron Keitany | Kenya |
3:42.32 | |
| 4 | Mekonnen Gebremedhin | Ethiopia |
3:42.42 | |
| 5 | Amine Laâlou | Morocco |
3:42.42 | |
| 6 | Juan Van Deventer |  South Africa |
3:43.77 | |
| 7 | Garrett Heath | United States |
3:43.81 | |
| 8 | Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad |  France |
3:45.22 | |
| 9 | Diego Ruiz | Spain |
3:52.45 |
