2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Main article: 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships

Medalists

Gold
	Deresse Mekonnen	Ethiopia
Silver
	Daniel Kipchirchir Komen	Kenya
Bronze
	Juan Carlos Higuero	Spain

Heats

Heat	Pos	Name	Country	Mark	Q
1	1	Deresse Mekonnen	Ethiopia	3:39.74	Q
1	2	Nicholas Willis	New Zealand	3:40.66 PB	Q
1	3	Carsten Schlangen	Germany	3:41.54
1	4	Michael East	United Kingdom	3:41.68
1	5	Belal Mansoor Ali	Bahrain	3:41.91
1	6	James Nolan	Ireland	3:42.12
1	7	Christian Obrist	Italy	3:45.46
1	8	Guillaume Éraud	France	3:46.11
1	9	David Freeman	Puerto Rico	3:51.35
1	10	Sergey Pakura	Kyrgyzstan	3:57.28 SB
2	1	Daniel Kipchirchir Komen	Kenya	3:39.07	Q
2	2	Juan Carlos Higuero	Spain	3:39.46	Q
2	3	Youssef Baba	Morocco	3:39.89	q
2	4	Rob Myers	United States	3:41.73
2	5	Christoph Lohse	Germany	3:42.25
2	6	Sergey Ivanov	Russia	3:43.88
2	7	Abubaker Ali Kamal	Qatar	3:45.95
2	8	Mircea Bogdan	Romania	3:55.32 PB
2	9	Maung Chet	Myanmar	4:04.65 NR
2		Kamal Boulahfane	Algeria	DNF
2		James McIlroy	United Kingdom	DNF
3	1	Mekonnen Gebremedhin	Ethiopia	3:37.16	Q
3	2	Suleiman Kipses Simotwo	Kenya	3:37.23	Q
3	3	Rashid Ramzi	Bahrain	3:37.31 PB	q
3	4	Arturo Casado	Spain	3:40.99	q
3	5	Abdelkader Hachlaf	Morocco	3:42.26
3	6	Thamer Kamal Ali	Qatar	3:44.17
3	7	Russell Brown	United States	3:47.19
3	8	Mounir Yemmouni	France	3:48.26
3	9	Pablo Solares	Mexico	3:48.78
3	10	Ajmal Amirov	Tajikistan	3:57.47 SB
3	11	Kemal Koyuncu	Turkey	3:57.70 PB

Final

Pos	Name	Country	Mark
	Deresse Mekonnen	Ethiopia	3:38.23
	Daniel Kipchirchir Komen	Kenya	3:38.54
	Juan Carlos Higuero	Spain	3:38.82
4	Arturo Casado	Spain	3:38.88
5	Rashid Ramzi	Bahrain	3:40.26
6	Mekonnen Gebremedhin	Ethiopia	3:40.42
7	Suleiman Kipses Simotwo	Kenya	3:41.04
8	Youssef Baba	Morocco	3:44.50
	Nicholas Willis	New Zealand	DSQ

Source: ^[1]

Intermediate	Athlete	Country	Mark
200m	Daniel Kipchirchir Komen	Kenya	27.88
400m	Deresse Mekonnen	Ethiopia	57.72
600m	Daniel Kipchirchir Komen	Kenya	1:28.71
800m	Youssef Baba	Morocco	1:59.10
1000m	Deresse Mekonnen	Ethiopia	2:29.34
1200m	Deresse Mekonnen	Ethiopia	2:58.06
1400m	Deresse Mekonnen	Ethiopia	3:25.14

Source: ^[1]