1500 Metres Summary | 1st IAAF World Championships in Athletics

POS	Rank	Heat	ATHLETE	COUNTRY	RESULTS
1	1	4	Steve Scott	USA	3:37.87
2	2	4	José Manuel Abascal	ESP	3:38.06
3	3	4	Claudio Patrignani	ITA	3:38.35
4	1	3	Andreas Busse	GDR	3:38.65
5	4	4	Graham Williamson	GBR	3:38.99
6	2	3	Steve Ovett	GBR	3:39.00
7	3	3	Dragan Zdravkovic	YUG	3:39.18
8	4	3	Jan Kubista	TCH	3:39.20
9	5	3	Tom Byers	USA	3:39.41
10	6	3	Eddy Stevens	BEL	3:39.77
11	5	4	Abderrahmane Morceli	ALG	3:39.77
12	6	4	Robert Nemeth	AUT	3:39.93
13	7	3	Stefano Mei	ITA	3:39.93
14	7	4	Mike Boit	KEN	3:40.06
15	1	2	Steve Cram	GBR	3:40.17
16	2	2	Saïd Aouita	MAR	3:40.39
17	3	2	Frank O'Mara	IRL	3:40.53
18	4	2	John Walker	NZL	3:40.67
19	5	2	Piotr Kurek	POL	3:40.96
20	6	2	Niels Kim Hjorth	DEN	3:41.29
21	8	3	José Luís Gonzalez	ESP	3:41.29
22	9	3	Pascal Thiébaut	FRA	3:41.51
23	7	2	Peter Wirz	SUI	3:41.69
24	1	1	Pierre Délèze	SUI	3:42.28
25	10	3	Amar Brahmia	ALG	3:42.75
26	2	1	Sydney Maree	USA	3:43.13
27	8	2	Philippe Dien	FRA	3:43.15
28	3	1	Uwe Becker	FRG	3:43.18
29	4	1	Ray Flynn	IRL	3:43.27
30	5	1	Joao Campos	POR	3:43.44
31	6	1	Kipkoech Cheruiyot	KEN	3:43.58
32	7	1	Nikolay Kirov	URS	3:43.77
33	8	1	Jan Persson	SWE	3:43.83
34	9	2	Spyros Spyrou	GRE	3:43.94
35	8	4	Antti Loikkanen	FIN	3:44.47
36	9	1	Dave Reid	CAN	3:45.08
37	10	1	Mohamed Neji Henkiri	TUN	3:45.90
38	10	2	Paul Rugut	KEN	3:46.00
39	9	4	Sermet Timurlenk	TUR	3:46.74
40	11	1	Jama Aden	SOM	3:46.87
41	11	3	Omer Khalifa	SUD	3:48.23
42	11	2	Jimmy Igohe	TAN	3:48.58
43	10	4	Mohammed Darwish	IRQ	3:50.04
44	11	4	Ibrahim Malallah	QAT	3:52.05
45	12	1	Tisbite Rakotoarisoa	MAD	3:52.91
46	12	3	John Chappory	GIB	3:56.92
47	13	3	Jean-Marie Rudasinqwa	RWA	3:57.49
48	13	1	Luis Munguia	NCA	4:02.06
49	12	4	Masini Situ-Kubanza	COD	4:06.44
50	13	4	Sekou Camara	GUI	4:08.46
51	12	2	Charlie Oliver	SOL	4:18.24
		2	Mehdi Aidet	ALG	DNS

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