Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 2015 African Games was held on 13 and 14 September.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Mekonnen Gebremedhin
 Ethiopia
Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin
 Djibouti
Salim Keddar
 Algeria

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advanced to the final.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Ronald Kwemoi  Kenya 3:46.52 Q
2 2 Salim Keddar  Algeria 3:46.95 Q
3 2 Mulugeta Asefa  Ethiopia 3:46.96 Q
4 2 Alex Ngouare Moissi  Republic of the Congo 3:47.03 Q, NR
5 1 Mekonnen Gebremedhin  Ethiopia 3:48.32 Q
6 1 Aman Kadi  Ethiopia 3:48.58 Q
7 1 Youssouf Hiss Bachir  Djibouti 3:49.04 Q
8 2 Dumisane Hlaselo  South Africa 3:49.28 q
9 2 Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin  Djibouti 3:49.85 q
10 2 Abdessalem Ayouni  Tunisia 3:51.01 q
11 1 Tesfu Tewelde  Eritrea 3:51.58 Q
12 1 James Magut  Kenya 3:53.01 q
12 2 Ali Udou Hassan  Somalia 3:53.01 q
14 1 Yousif Abdalla Timbo  Sudan 3:55.13
15 1 Ahmed Hussein Hassan  Somalia 3:58.94
16 2 Santino Kenyi Oreng  South Sudan 4:04.14
1 Kevin Bobando  Republic of the Congo DNS
1 Hillary Kemboi  Kenya DNS
1 David Conj Taban  South Sudan DNS
2 Abdel Moula Hossney  Sudan DNS

Final

[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mekonnen Gebremedhin  Ethiopia 3:45.73
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin  Djibouti 3:45.98
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Salim Keddar  Algeria 3:46.31
4 Ronald Kwemoi  Kenya 3:47.02
5 Youssouf Hiss Bachir  Djibouti 3:47.23
6 Abdessalem Ayouni  Tunisia 3:47.64
7 Aman Kadi  Ethiopia 3:48.01
8 Tesfu Tewelde  Eritrea 3:48.75
9 Mulugeta Asefa  Ethiopia 3:49.35
10 Dumisane Hlaselo  South Africa 3:51.64
11 Alex Ngouare Moissi  Republic of the Congo 3:53.55
12 Ali Udou Hassan  Somalia 3:56.78
James Magut  Kenya DNS

References