Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres
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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 59 competitors from 46 nations, with four qualifying heats (59) and two semi-finals (26), before the final (12) took place on Saturday October 1, 1988.[1] The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was won by 0.19 seconds by Peter Rono of Kenya, the nation's first title in the event since 1968 and second overall.
Quick Facts Men's 1500 metres at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, Venue ...
Men's 1500 metres at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Seoul Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 29 September – 1 October | |||||||||
Competitors | 59 from 46 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 3:35.96 | |||||||||
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