1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres
| Events at the 1991 World Championships  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 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 | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
These are the official results of the Men's 1.500 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 43 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on Sunday September 1, 1991.
Medalists
| Gold |  Noureddine MorceliAlgeria (ALG) |
| Silver |  Wilfred KirochiKenya (KEN) |
| Bronze |  Hauke FuhlbrüggeGermany (GER) |
Schedule
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
| Heats |
|---|
| 29.08.1991 – 16:50h |
| Semifinals |
| 30.08.1991 – 17:30h |
| Final |
| 01.09.1991 – 15:40h |
Records
Existing records at the start of the event.
| World Record |  Saïd Aouita (MAR) |
3:29.46 | Berlin, Germany | August 23, 1985 |
| Championship Record |  Abdi Bile (SOM) |
3:35.67 | Rome, Italy | September 4, 1987 |
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
Noureddine Morceli (ALG) |
3:32.84 CR |
 |
Wilfred Kirochi (KEN) |
3:34.84 |
 |
Hauke Fuhlbrügge (GER) |
3:35.28 |
| 4. | Jens-Peter Herold (GER) |
3:35.37 |
| 5. |  Fermín Cacho (ESP) |
3:35.62 |
| 6. |  Mario Silva (POR) |
3:35.76 |
| 7. | David Kibet (KEN) |
3:36.03 |
| 8. |  Gennaro Di Napoli (ITA) |
3:36.56 |
| 9. |  Mohamed Suleiman (QAT) |
3:38.12 |
| 10. |  Matthew Yates (GBR) |
3:38.71 |
| 11. | Saïd Aouita (MAR) |
3:39.49 |
| 12. |  Simon Doyle (AUS) |
3:41.54 |
Semi-Finals
- Held on Friday 1991-08-30
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Noureddine Morceli (ALG) |
3:39.90 |
| 2. | Wilfred Kirochi (KEN) |
3:40.73 |
| 3. | Fermín Cacho (ESP) |
3:40.83 |
| 4. | Gennaro Di Napoli (ITA) |
3:40.84 |
| 5. | Mario Silva (POR) |
3:40.94 |
| 6. | Matthew Yates (GBR) |
3:41.24 |
| 7. | Hauke Fuhlbrügge (GER) |
3:41.41 |
| 8. | Peter Rono (KEN) |
3:41.76 |
| 9. | Rachid El Basir (MAR) |
3:42.89 |
| 10. |  Mikael Svensson (SWE) |
3:43.69 |
| 11. |  João N'Tyamba (ANG) |
3:44.64 |
| 12. | Pat Scammell (AUS) |
3:45.17 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jens-Peter Herold (GER) |
3:41.23 |
| 2. | Saïd Aouita (MAR) |
3:41.45 |
| 3. | Mohamed Suleiman (QAT) |
3:41.48 |
| 4. | Simon Doyle (AUS) |
3:41.52 |
| 5. | David Kibet (KEN) |
3:41.54 |
| 6. | Teófilo Benito (ESP) |
3:41.61 |
| 7. | Steve Cram (GBR) |
3:41.67 |
| 8. | José Luis González (ESP) |
3:41.71 |
| 9. | Davide Tirelli (ITA) |
3:43.08 |
| 10. |  Mogens Guldberg (DEN) |
3:44.34 |
| 11. |  Sergey Melnikov (URS) |
3:44.62 |
| 12. |  Pascal Thiébaut (FRA) |
3:45.18 |
| 13. |  Mitsuhiro Okuyama (JPN) |
3:49.96 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Thursday 1991-08-29
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Noureddine Morceli (ALG) |
3:43.45 |
| 2. | Teófilo Benito (ESP) |
3:43.88 |
| 3. | Saïd Aouita (MAR) |
3:43.93 |
| 4. | Peter Rono (KEN) |
3:44.37 |
| 5. | Pat Scammell (AUS) |
3:44.60 |
| 6. | Mikael Svensson (SWE) |
3:44.66 |
| 7. | Steve Cram (GBR) |
3:44.69 |
| 8. |  Karol Dudij (POL) |
3:44.89 |
| 9. |  Mbiganyi Thee (BOT) |
3:45.04 |
| 10. | .svg.png){kind=small} Edgar de Oliveira (BRA) |
3:45.59 |
| 11. |  Alex Geissbuhler (SUI) |
3:46.38 |
| 12. |  Terrance Herrington (USA) |
3:47.28 |
| 13. |  Dale Jones (ATG) |
3:55.41 |
| 14. |  Elonga Lucas Eningo (GEQ) |
4:31.23 |
| — | Abdi Bile (SOM) |
DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jens-Peter Herold (GER) |
3:41.21 |
| 2. | José Luis González (ESP) |
3:41.48 |
| 3. | Simon Doyle (AUS) |
3:41.50 |
| 4. | Pascal Thiébaut (FRA) |
3:41.50 |
| 5. | Wilfred Kirochi (KEN) |
3:41.64 |
| 6. | Davide Tirelli (ITA) |
3:41.77 |
| 7. | Mogens Guldberg (DEN) |
3:42.00 |
| 8. | Sergey Melnikov (URS) |
3:42.15 |
| 9. |  Zeki Öztürk (TUR) |
3:42.86 |
| 10. |  Luis Núñez (DOM) |
3:48.54 |
| 11. |  Fabian Franco (GIB) |
4:03.94 |
| — |  Han Kulker (NED) |
DNS |
| — | Jim Spivey (USA) |
DNS |
| — |  Daouda Kassougue (MTN) |
DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | David Kibet (KEN) |
3:38.07 |
| 2. | Rachid El Basir (MAR) |
3:38.29 |
| 3. | Fermín Cacho (ESP) |
3:38.31 |
| 4. | Mario Silva (POR) |
3:38.37 |
| 5. | Gennaro Di Napoli (ITA) |
3:38.63 |
| 6. | Hauke Fuhlbrügge (GER) |
3:38.65 |
| 7. | Mohamed Suleiman (QAT) |
3:38.89 |
| 8. | Matthew Yates (GBR) |
3:39.30 |
| 9. | Mitsuhiro Okuyama (JPN) |
3:40.35 |
| 10. | João N'Tyamba (ANG) |
3:41.05 |
| 11. | .svg.png){kind=small} Alemayehu Roba (ETH) |
3:42.76 |
| 12. | .svg.png){kind=small} José Lopez (VEN) |
3:45.61 |
| 13. |  Luis Martínez (GUA) |
3:46.39 |
| — | Joe Falcon (USA) |
DNS |
See also
- 1987 Men's World Championships 1500 metres (Rome)
- 1988 Men's Olympic 1500 metres (Seoul)
- 1990 Men's European Championships 1500 metres (Split)
- 1992 Men's Olympic 1500 metres (Barcelona)
- 1993 Men's World Championships 1500 metres (Stuttgart)
References
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