2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

2014 African Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
20 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's 1500 metres event at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics was held August 13–14 on Stade de Marrakech.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ayanleh Souleiman  Djibouti	Asbel Kiprop  Kenya	Ronald Kipkemboi  Kenya

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Asbel Kiprop	Kenya	3:43.87	Q
2	2	Ronald Kipkemboi	Kenya	3:43.93	Q
3	2	Ayanleh Souleiman	Djibouti	3:44.12	Q
4	2		Ethiopia	3:44.62	Q
5	2	Teklit Teweldebrhan	Eritrea	3:44.89	q
6	2		Algeria	3:45.10	q
7	2	Fouad Elkaam	Morocco	3:45.75	q
8	2	Abdessalem Ayouni	Tunisia	3:47.97	q
9	2		Burundi	3:47.97
10	1	Mekonnen Gebremedhin	Ethiopia	3:54.73	Q
11	1	Yassine Bensghir	Morocco	3:54.98	Q (Later DQ for doping[2])
12	1	James Magut	Kenya	3:54.99	Q
13	1	Johan Cronje	South Africa	3:55.17	Q
14	1		Libya	3:55.56
15	2		Morocco	3:56.28
16	1	Moussa Camara	Mali	3:56.90
17	1	Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin	Djibouti	3:57.99
18	1		Republic of the Congo	3:59.18
19	1		Comoros	4:17.58
	1	Jamal Abdi Dirieh	Djibouti	DNS
	2		Democratic Republic of the Congo	DNS
	1	Taoufik Makhloufi	Algeria	DNS

Final[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ayanleh Souleiman	Djibouti	3:42.49
	Asbel Kiprop	Kenya	3:42.58
	Ronald Kipkemboi	Kenya	3:42.59
4	Mekonnen Gebremedhin	Ethiopia	3:42.65
5	James Magut	Kenya	3:43.82
6	Johan Cronje	South Africa	3:44.40
7	Abdessalem Ayouni	Tunisia	3:44.67
8	Fouad Elkaam	Morocco	3:44.99
9		Ethiopia	3:45.23
10		Algeria	3:45.52
11	Teklit Teweldebrhan	Eritrea	3:49.23
(6th) DQ	Yassine Bensghir	Morocco	3:44.00	DQ for doping[2]

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