1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 8 and 9 March.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Noureddine Morceli
  Algeria
Fermín Cacho
  Spain
Mário Silva
  Portugal

Results

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Heats

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First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Mário Silva   Portugal 3:43.70 Q
2 2 Fermín Cacho   Spain 3:43.73 Q
3 2 Abdelaziz Sahere   Morocco 3:43.99 Q
4 2 Han Kulker   Netherlands 3:44.04 Q
5 1 Noureddine Morceli   Algeria 3:44.06 Q
6 2 Michael Busch   Germany 3:44.57 q
7 1 Jeff Atkinson   United States 3:44.83 Q
8 2 Terrance Herrington   United States 3:44.86 q
9 1 Sergey Melnikov   Soviet Union 3:44.91 Q
10 1 Marcus O'Sullivan   Ireland 3:44.91 Q
11 1 Víctor Rojas   Spain 3:45.43
12 1 Rachid El Basir   Morocco 3:45.83
13 1 Robin van Helden   Netherlands 3:46.33
14 1 David Kibet   Kenya 3:47.33
15 2 José Moreira   Portugal 3:47.57
16 2 Davide Tirelli   Italy 3:47.63
17 1 Alemayehu Roba   Ethiopia 3:48.83
1 Miroslav Chochkov   Bulgaria DNS
2 Jacinto Navarrete   Colombia DNS

Final

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[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Noureddine Morceli   Algeria 3:41.57
  Fermín Cacho   Spain 3:42.68
  Mário Silva   Portugal 3:43.85
4 Marcus O'Sullivan   Ireland 3:44.79
5 Han Kulker   Netherlands 3:45.93
6 Jeff Atkinson   United States 3:46.25
7 Michael Busch   Germany 3:46.72
8 Abdelaziz Sahere   Morocco 3:47.04
9 Terrance Herrington   United States 3:47.19
10 Sergey Melnikov   Soviet Union 3:49.78

References

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