The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics took place on 16 February, at the Zetra Ice Rink.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

Results

Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Time behind 8 o Gaétan Boucher 1:58.36 - 2 o Sergey Khlebnikov 1:58.83 +0.47 5 i Oleg Bozhev 1:58.89 +0.53 4 5 o Hans van Helden 1:59.39 +1.03 5 8 i Andreas Ehrig 1:59.41 +1.05 6 14 i Andreas Dietel 1:59.73 +1.37 7 4 i Hilbert van der Duim 1:59.77 +1.41 8 4 o Viktor Shasherin 1:59.81 +1.45 9 11 o Pertti Niittylä 2:00.01 +1.65 10 6 o Frits Schalij 2:00.14 +1.78 11 3 o André Hoffmann 2:00.23 +1.8712 1 i Kai Arne Engelstad 2:00.59 +2.23 3 i Hein Vergeer 2:00.59 +2.23 14 7 o Nick Thometz 2:00.77 +2.41 15 9 o Werner Jäger 2:01.03 +2.67 16 2 i Hans Magnusson 2:01.26 +2.90 17 6 i Rolf Falk-Larssen 2:01.65 +3.29 18 10 i Claes Bengtsson 2:02.04 +3.68 19 9 i Bjørn Nyland 2:02.05 +3.69 20 10 o Michael Hadschieff 2:02.06 +3.70 21 12 o Erik Henriksen 2:02.20 +3.84 22 19 i Tibor Kopacz 2:02.38 +4.02 23 18 i Lee Yeong-Ha 2:02.45 +4.09 24 11 i Jan Junell 2:02.55 +4.19 25 1 o Wolfgang Scharf 2:02.64 +4.28 26 18 o Hansjörg Baltes 2:02.68 +4.32 27 19 o Andreas Lemcke 2:03.13 +4.77 28 17 o Christian Eminger 2:03.18 +4.82 29 7 i Kimihiro Hamaya 2:03.72 +5.36 30 15 i Na Yun-Su 2:03.90 +5.54 31 17 i Im Ri-Bin 2:03.93 +5.57 32 16 i Bae Ki-Tae 2:04.18 +5.82 33 20 o Mark Mitchell 2:04.26 +5.90 34 13 i Mike Richmond 2:04.62 +6.26 35 13 o Giorgio Paganin 2:04.97 +6.61 36 16 o Kim Hwang-Hyun 2:06.80 +8.44 37 12 i Colin Coates 2:08.13 +9.77 38 20 i Li Wei 2:08.38 +10.02 39 14 o Bryan Carbis 2:13.25 +14.89 40 15 o Behudin Merdović 2:19.25 +20.89

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