bang bang bang wrote:
Hocker has a chance in a kicker's race but even without Cheriyout the 1500 could be fast. Jakob may see this race and decide to run a sub 3:30 in the Olympic final. Hocker is good but I'm not sure if he is that good.
This what he’ll probably have to go through to win gold. 1500 from Doha.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Ayanleh Souleiman Djibouti (DJI) 3:36.16 Q
2 3 Taoufik Makhloufi Algeria (ALG) 3:36.18 Q
3 3 Kalle Berglund Sweden (SWE) 3:36.19 Q
4 3 Neil Gourley Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:36.31 Q
5 3 Craig Engels United States (USA) 3:36.35 Q
6 3 Ronald Musagala Uganda (UGA) 3:36.54 Q
7 3 Ronald Kwemoi Kenya (KEN) 3:36.66 q
8 3 Jesús Gómez Spain (ESP) 3:36.72 q
9 2 Timothy Cheruiyot Kenya (KEN) 3:36.82 Q
10 3 Stewart McSweyn Australia (AUS) 3:36.88 q
11 2 Josh Kerr Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:36.99 Q
12 2 Ben Blankenship United States (USA) 3:37.13 Q
13 2 Filip Ingebrigtsen Norway (NOR) 3:37.26 Q
14 2 Abdelaati Iguider Morocco (MAR) 3:37.44 Q
15 2 Kevin López Spain (ESP) 3:37.62 Q
16 1 Jakob Ingebrigtsen Norway (NOR) 3:37.67 Q
17 1 Alexis Miellet France (FRA) 3:37.69 Q
18 1 Matthew Centrowitz Jr. United States (USA) 3:37.69 Q
19 1 Jake Wightman Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:37.72 Q
20 1 Marcin Lewandowski Poland (POL) 3:37.75 Q
21 1 Amos Bartelsmeyer Germany (GER) 3:37.80 Q
22 1 Samuel Tefera Ethiopia (ETH) 3:37.82 q
23 2 Isaac Kimeli Belgium (BEL) 3:37.87 q
24 2 Youssouf Hich Bachir Djibouti (DJI) 3:37.93 q
25 1 Adel Mechaal Spain (ESP) 3:37.95
26 2 Kumari Taki Kenya (KEN) 3:37.98
27 1 Filip Sasínek Czech Republic (CZE) 3:38.17
28 1 George Manangoi Kenya (KEN) 3:38.39
29 1 Ryan Gregson Australia (AUS) 3:38.69
30 1 Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin Djibouti (DJI) 3:38.79
31 3 Ismael Debjani Belgium (BEL) 3:39.11
32 3 Jakub Holuša Czech Republic (CZE) 3:39.79
33 1 Hicham Ouladha Morocco (MAR) 3:39.86
34 2 Jinson Johnson India (IND) 3:39.86
35 3 Abdullahi Jama Mohamed Somalia (SOM) 3:40.84
36 2 Teddese Lemi Ethiopia (ETH) 3:41.32 qR
37 3 Abdirahman Saeed Hassan Qatar (QAT) 3:42.24
38 2 Musulman Dzholomanov Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) 3:45.07
39 1 Abraham Kipchirchir Rotich Kenya (KEN) 3:45.19
40 3 Yach Majok Koon Wol South Sudan (SSD) 3:46.24
41 2 Matthew Ramsden Australia (AUS) 3:47.59 qR
42 2 Paulo Amotun Lokoro Athlete Refugee Team (ART) 3:48.98
43 1 Lucirio Antonio Garrido Venezuela (VEN) 3:52.93
3 Brahim Kaazouzi Morocco (MAR) DNS
2 Rabil Doukkana France (FRA)
Semi-finals Edit
The first five in each heat (Q) and the next two fastest (q) qualified for the final.[7]
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Marcin Lewandowski Poland (POL) 3:36.50 Q
2 1 Timothy Cheruiyot Kenya (KEN) 3:36.53 Q
3 2 Ronald Kwemoi Kenya (KEN) 3:36.53 Q
4 2 Jakob Ingebrigtsen Norway (NOR) 3:36.58 Q
5 2 Josh Kerr Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:36.58 Q
6 1 Taoufik Makhloufi Algeria (ALG) 3:36.69 Q
7 1 Neil Gourley Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:36.69 Q
8 1 Craig Engels United States (USA) 3:36.69 Q
9 1 Kalle Berglund Sweden (SWE) 3:36.72 Q
10 2 Youssouf Hich Bachir Djibouti (DJI) 3:36.72 Q, SB
11 2 Matthew Centrowitz Jr. United States (USA) 3:36.77 q, SB
12 2 Jake Wightman Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:36.85 q
13 1 Ben Blankenship United States (USA) 3:36.98
14 1 Filip Ingebrigtsen Norway (NOR) 3:37.00
15 2 Matthew Ramsden Australia (AUS) 3:37.16 PB
16 2 Ronald Musagala Uganda (UGA) 3:37.19
17 1 Alexis Miellet France (FRA) 3:37.39
18 1 Isaac Kimeli Belgium (BEL) 3:37.50
19 2 Kevin López Spain (ESP) 3:37.56
20 2 Amos Bartelsmeyer Germany (GER) 3:37.74
21 1 Stewart McSweyn Australia (AUS) 3:37.95
22 1 Ayanleh Souleiman Djibouti (DJI) 3:38.35
23 1 Teddese Lemi Ethiopia (ETH) 3:38.79 PB
24 1 Jesús Gómez Spain (ESP) 3:40.29
25 2 Abdelaati Iguider Morocco (MAR) 3:42.23
2 Samuel Tefera Ethiopia (ETH) DNF
Final Edit
The final was started on 6 October at 19:40.[8]
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Timothy Cheruiyot Kenya (KEN) 3:29.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Taoufik Makhloufi Algeria (ALG) 3:31.38 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marcin Lewandowski Poland (POL) 3:31.46 NR
4 Jakob Ingebrigtsen Norway (NOR) 3:31.70
5 Jake Wightman Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:31.87 PB
6 Josh Kerr Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:32.52 PB
7 Ronald Kwemoi Kenya (KEN) 3:32.72 SB
8 Matthew Centrowitz Jr. United States (USA) 3:32.81 SB
9 Kalle Berglund Sweden (SWE) 3:33.70 NR
10 Craig Engels United States (USA) 3:34.24
11 Neil Gourley Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 3:37.30
12 Youssouf Hich Bachir Djibouti (DJI) 3:37.96