Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres
| Men's 1500 metres at the Games of the VII Olympiad
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| Venue | Olympisch Stadion | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 18–19 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 29 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
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Albert Hill |
 Great Britain
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Philip Noel-Baker |
Great Britain
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Lawrence Shields |
 United States
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The men's 1500 metres event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Wednesday, August 18, 1920, and on Thursday, August 19, 1920.
Twenty-nine runners from 12 nations competed.
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
Semifinal 3
Semifinal 4
René Leray was allowed to participate in the final after being hindered.
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