910:
1956:
1098:
2946:
2923:
2073:
962:
123:
2203:
2177:
2151:
1794:
1635:
1421:
1020:
1664:
1554:
1340:
1314:
3061:
1982:
1716:
1450:
1288:
884:
3314:
2992:
2969:
2900:
2307:
2125:
2099:
1852:
1606:
1181:
991:
151:
1528:
1046:
1930:
3153:
2877:
654:
1476:
3544:
3498:
1072:
137:
109:
3268:
3199:
3084:
81:
3130:
1742:
3245:
3038:
3015:
2333:
2255:
2229:
2042:
1823:
1392:
1152:
829:
609:
95:
3475:
3429:
3383:
1262:
1210:
858:
3176:
1904:
1502:
202:
3521:
3452:
3406:
3337:
3222:
3291:
3107:
2281:
1878:
1690:
1236:
800:
3360:
586:
The competition consisted of two rounds, the format used since 1908. The field was larger than in 1920, moving back towards more semifinals with fewer qualifiers from each. Six semifinals were held, with anywhere between 5 and 8 runners in each. The top two runners in each heat advanced to the final,
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Finland, the first of his 5 gold medals in 1924. He had previously won 3 gold medals and a silver in 1920 in longer distances and would go on to win another gold and 2 more silvers in 1928; this event would be the shortest distance at which Nurmi won a medal. He would race again in the 5000 metres
542:. The competition was held on Wednesday, July 9, 1924, and on Thursday, July 10, 1924. As for all other races the track was 500 metres in circumference. Forty middle distance runners from 22 nations competed. The maximum number of athletes per nation was 4.
577:
Bulgaria, Egypt, India, Mexico, Poland, and
Switzerland each made their first appearance in the event. The United States made its seventh appearance, the only nation to have competed in the men's 1500 metres at each Games to that point.
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2576:
2571:
2566:
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2521:
2516:
2511:
387:
267:
174:
169:
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407:
247:
237:
227:
217:
472:
397:
377:
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417:
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521:
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2843:
566:
This was the seventh appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer
Olympics. Ninth-place finisher
554:'s silver. The United States missed the podium for the first time, having taken at least bronze in each of the prior six editions of the event.
550:
less than an hour later. Nurmi's victory was
Finland's first in the men's 1500 metres. Switzerland also earned its first 1500 metres medal with
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574:
of
Finland was dominant in both middle and long distances; he had broken the world record in the 1500 metres a few weeks before the Olympics.
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2473:
514:
1934:
558:'s bronze gave Great Britain a medal in each of its five appearances, though the nation had not competed in the event in 1896 or 1904.
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2181:
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2129:
2103:
1856:
1798:
1639:
1610:
1425:
1185:
1024:
995:
155:
1102:
3278:
3209:
3094:
2425:
2077:
1480:
966:
127:
3140:
507:
3186:
2973:
2887:
1908:
1506:
535:
188:
3583:
2055:
1746:
3485:
3439:
3393:
3255:
3163:
3048:
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2233:
2046:
1827:
1532:
1396:
1266:
1214:
1156:
1050:
914:
862:
833:
99:
3531:
3117:
2285:
1960:
1882:
1694:
1668:
1558:
1344:
1318:
1240:
804:
3462:
3416:
3370:
3347:
3232:
3071:
1986:
1720:
1454:
1292:
1076:
888:
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Less than 45 minutes after his win in this race Nurmi started in the 5000 metre event and also won that gold medal.
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These were the standing world and
Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1924 Summer Olympics.
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1845:
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551:
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3111:
2092:
1871:
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145:
61:
1229:
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1307:
1203:
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3134:
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1657:
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3019:
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2482:
2248:
2035:
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1385:
1145:
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614:
571:
546:
89:
3410:
3341:
3157:
2170:
1787:
1065:
2144:
1628:
677:
201:
2858:
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636:
570:
of
Belgium was the only finalist from the 1920 Games to return.
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762:
The best two finishers of every heat qualified for the final.
2365:"Athletics at the 1924 Paris Games: Men's 1500 metres"
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All semifinals were held on
Wednesday, July 9, 1924.
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2006:The final was held on Thursday, July 10, 1924.
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515:
534:The men's 1500 metres event was part of the
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1618:
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1164:
1003:
974:
841:
812:
134:
106:
78:
2851:
2837:
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2460:
522:
508:
2430:
2387:
3571:
2860:Olympic champions in men's 1500 metres
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892:
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665:
581:
2439:from the original on 14 October 2008
696:set a new Olympic record at 3:53.6.
536:track and field athletics programme
13:
14:
3595:
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1087:
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1980:
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1850:
1821:
1792:
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1714:
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1500:
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368:
353:
208:
199:
187:
165:
133:
105:
77:
73:
68:
55:
47:
37:
27:
18:
2431:Wudarski, Pawel (1999).
2001:
3503:Matthew Centrowitz Jr.
733:Thursday, 10 July 1924
718:Wednesday, 9 July 1924
545:The event was won by
2369:sports-reference.com
540:1924 Summer Olympics
479:Cross-country events
194:1924 Summer Olympics
1736:Lyuben Karastoyanov
304:3000 m steeplechase
41:July 9 (semifinals)
3526:Jakob Ingebrigtsen
3434:Hicham El Guerrouj
3388:Noureddine Morceli
2398:"1500 metres, Men"
1976:Giovanni Garaventa
1950:Ömer Besim Koşalay
1548:Stefan Kostrzewski
1522:Joseph Van der Wee
582:Competition format
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3565:
3480:Taoufik Makhloufi
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1998:
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1256:Aleksander Antson
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924:
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689:
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182:
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19:Men's 1500 metres
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2375:on 17 April 2020
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2223:Frej Liewendahl
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314:4 × 100 m relay
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692:In the final
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685:
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568:Léon Fourneau
559:
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548:
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284:110 m hurdles
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168:←
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156:Great Britain
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118:Willy Schärer
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76:
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67:
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58:
54:
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40:
36:
33:
30:
26:
17:
3457:Asbel Kiprop
3365:Fermín Cacho
3250:Pekka Vasala
3181:Herb Elliott
3135:Josy Barthel
3009:
2951:Mel Sheppard
2541:
2495:
2441:. Retrieved
2405:. Retrieved
2401:
2377:. Retrieved
2373:the original
2368:
2359:
2327:Jaakko Luoma
2275:René Wiriath
2119:Douglas Lowe
2054:
2008:
2005:
1898:Malcolm Boyd
1658:Rolph Barnes
1103:South Africa
985:Douglas Lowe
904:István Grósz
823:Jaakko Luoma
794:René Wiriath
761:
758:
741:
736:
726:
721:
691:
672:
646:
627:
602:World record
601:
594:
585:
576:
565:
544:
533:
434:Hammer throw
424:Discus throw
369:Field events
257:
209:Track events
60:
56:Winning time
3549:Cole Hocker
3273:John Walker
3204:Peter Snell
3043:Harri Larva
3020:Paavo Nurmi
2997:Albert Hill
2882:Edwin Flack
2483:1500 metres
2249:Arvo Peussa
2078:Switzerland
2036:Paavo Nurmi
1846:Cyril Ellis
1760:Semifinal 6
1572:Semifinal 5
1496:Jack Newman
1481:Netherlands
1470:Jan Zeegers
1386:Arvo Peussa
1358:Semifinal 4
1230:René Jubeau
1146:Paavo Nurmi
1118:Semifinal 3
967:Switzerland
928:Semifinal 2
766:Semifinal 1
694:Paavo Nurmi
615:Paavo Nurmi
572:Paavo Nurmi
547:Paavo Nurmi
384:Triple jump
354:Road events
128:Switzerland
90:Paavo Nurmi
48:Competitors
3573:Categories
3411:Noah Ngeny
3342:Peter Rono
3158:Ron Delany
2379:24 October
2351:References
2197:Ray Watson
2171:Lloyd Hahn
1788:Lloyd Hahn
1415:Ray Watson
1066:Pala Singh
755:Semifinals
727:Semifinals
562:Background
484:Individual
459:Pentathlon
404:Pole vault
344:10 km walk
3227:Kip Keino
2443:7 October
2407:12 August
2402:Olympedia
2145:Ray Buker
1909:Australia
1629:Ray Buker
1507:Australia
678:Stockholm
469:Decathlon
394:High jump
374:Long jump
189:Athletics
69:Medalists
2437:Archived
1747:Bulgaria
700:Schedule
633:Helsinki
414:Shot put
359:Marathon
274:10,000 m
2497:Summary
2485:at the
2338:Finland
2260:Finland
2234:Finland
2047:Finland
2018:Athlete
1965:Unknown
1913:Unknown
1828:Finland
1770:Athlete
1751:Unknown
1725:Unknown
1582:Athlete
1537:Unknown
1533:Belgium
1511:Unknown
1397:Finland
1368:Athlete
1323:Unknown
1297:Unknown
1271:Unknown
1267:Estonia
1215:Denmark
1157:Finland
1128:Athlete
1081:Unknown
1055:Unknown
1051:Belgium
938:Athlete
919:Unknown
915:Hungary
893:Unknown
863:Austria
834:Finland
776:Athlete
750:Results
673:3:56.8
637:Finland
628:3:52.6
591:Records
538:at the
100:Finland
59:3:53.6
3551:
3547:
3528:
3524:
3505:
3501:
3482:
3478:
3459:
3455:
3436:
3432:
3413:
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3390:
3386:
3367:
3363:
3344:
3340:
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3317:
3298:
3294:
3275:
3271:
3252:
3248:
3229:
3225:
3206:
3202:
3183:
3179:
3160:
3156:
3137:
3133:
3114:
3110:
3091:
3087:
3068:
3064:
3045:
3041:
3022:
3018:
2999:
2995:
2976:
2972:
2953:
2949:
2930:
2926:
2907:
2903:
2884:
2880:
2342:4:03.9
2336:
2316:4:03.7
2310:
2290:4:02.8
2286:France
2284:
2264:4:00.6
2258:
2238:4:00.3
2232:
2212:4:00.0
2206:
2186:3:59.0
2180:
2160:3:58.6
2154:
2134:3:57.0
2128:
2108:3:55.6
2102:
2082:3:55.0
2076:
2051:3:53.6
2045:
2027:Notes
2021:Nation
1985:
1961:Turkey
1959:
1939:4:23.6
1933:
1907:
1887:4:14.8
1883:France
1881:
1861:4:08.1
1855:
1832:4:07.4
1826:
1803:4:06.8
1797:
1779:Notes
1773:Nation
1745:
1719:
1699:4:13.4
1695:France
1693:
1673:4:13.1
1669:Canada
1667:
1644:4:12.8
1638:
1615:4:11.8
1609:
1591:Notes
1585:Nation
1563:4:29.0
1559:Poland
1557:
1531:
1505:
1485:4:21.0
1479:
1459:4:18.5
1453:
1430:4:17.9
1424:
1401:4:17.4
1395:
1377:Notes
1371:Nation
1349:4:28.4
1345:Poland
1343:
1319:Mexico
1317:
1291:
1265:
1245:4:14.5
1241:France
1239:
1219:4:11.5
1213:
1190:4:09.0
1184:
1161:4:07.6
1155:
1137:Notes
1131:Nation
1101:
1075:
1049:
1029:4:08.4
1023:
1000:4:07.2
994:
971:4:06.6
965:
947:Notes
941:Nation
913:
887:
867:4:15.8
861:
838:4:14.8
832:
809:4:13.8
805:France
803:
785:Notes
779:Nation
713:Round
682:Sweden
662:
657:
617:
612:
264:5000 m
254:1500 m
191:at the
154:
126:
98:
2666:Women
2002:Final
1987:Italy
1721:Italy
1455:Italy
1293:Italy
1077:India
889:Egypt
742:Final
737:14:45
722:16:00
710:Time
707:Date
244:800 m
234:400 m
224:200 m
214:100 m
38:Dates
28:Venue
3539:2024
3516:2020
3493:2016
3470:2012
3447:2008
3424:2004
3401:2000
3378:1996
3355:1992
3332:1988
3309:1984
3286:1980
3263:1976
3240:1972
3217:1968
3194:1964
3171:1960
3148:1956
3125:1952
3102:1948
3079:1936
3056:1932
3033:1928
3010:1924
2987:1920
2964:1912
2941:1908
2918:1904
2895:1900
2872:1896
2818:2024
2813:2020
2808:2016
2803:2012
2798:2008
2793:2004
2788:2000
2783:1996
2778:1992
2773:1988
2768:1984
2763:1980
2758:1976
2753:1972
2748:1968
2743:1964
2738:1960
2733:1956
2728:1952
2723:1948
2718:1936
2713:1932
2708:1928
2703:1924
2698:1920
2693:1912
2688:1908
2683:1904
2678:1900
2673:1896
2657:2024
2652:2020
2647:2016
2642:2012
2637:2008
2632:2004
2627:2000
2622:1996
2617:1992
2612:1988
2607:1984
2602:1980
2597:1976
2592:1972
2587:1968
2582:1964
2577:1960
2572:1956
2567:1952
2562:1948
2557:1936
2552:1932
2547:1928
2542:1924
2537:1920
2532:1912
2527:1908
2522:1904
2517:1900
2512:1896
2445:2008
2409:2020
2381:2017
2024:Time
2015:Rank
1776:Time
1767:Rank
1588:Time
1579:Rank
1374:Time
1365:Rank
1134:Time
1125:Rank
944:Time
935:Rank
782:Time
773:Rank
494:Team
175:1928
170:1920
3555:USA
3532:NOR
3509:USA
3486:ALG
3463:KEN
3440:MAR
3417:KEN
3394:ALG
3371:ESP
3348:KEN
3325:GBR
3302:GBR
3279:NZL
3256:FIN
3233:KEN
3210:NZL
3187:AUS
3164:IRL
3141:LUX
3118:SWE
3095:NZL
3072:ITA
3049:FIN
3026:FIN
3003:GBR
2980:GBR
2957:USA
2934:USA
2911:GBR
2888:AUS
2505:Men
1992:DNF
1108:DNF
666:GBR
621:FIN
498:men
488:men
473:men
463:men
448:men
438:men
428:men
418:men
408:men
398:men
388:men
378:men
363:men
348:men
338:men
328:men
318:men
308:men
298:men
288:men
278:men
268:men
258:men
248:men
238:men
228:men
218:men
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1972:—
1946:7
1920:6
1894:5
1868:4
1842:3
1836:Q
1813:2
1807:Q
1784:1
1732:6
1706:5
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1648:Q
1625:2
1619:Q
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1434:Q
1411:2
1405:Q
1382:1
1330:8
1304:7
1278:6
1252:5
1226:4
1200:3
1194:Q
1171:2
1165:Q
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1088:—
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