The men's 1500 metres event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 1 and 2 August at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeSteve CramJohn GladwinDave Campbell
Results Heats There were two heats of twelve runners.
Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.Heats results
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Rob Harrison 3:42.69 Q 2 2 Mike Hillardt 3:42.76 Q 3 2 Neil Horsfield 3:42.83 Q 4 2 Pat Scammell 3:42.92 Q 5 2 Steve Martin 3:43.05 q 6 2 John Robson 3:43.21 q 7 2 Rob Lonergan 3:43.48 8 1 Steve Cram 3:43.98 Q 9 1 John Gladwin 3:44.45 Q 10 1 Peter Bourke 3:44.77 Q 11 1 David Campbell 3:44.78 Q 12 1 Alistair Currie 3:44.82 13 1 Mike Gilchrist 3:45.91 14 2 Mbiganyi Thee 3:46.13 15 1 Simon Hoogewerf 3:46.80 16 2 Peter Renner 3:47.06 17 1 Mark Kirk 3:47.65 18 2 Isaac Ganunga 3:50.13 19 1 Gideon Mthembu 3:50.16 20 1 Tom Hanlon 3:50.57 21 2 Nick Hand 3:50.75 22 1 Thabiso Moqhali 3:52.31 23 1 George Mambosasa 3:54.15 24 2 Binesh Prasad 4:04.27
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Steve Cram 3:50.87 John Gladwin 3:52.17 David Campbell 3:54.06 Rob Harrison 3:54.44 Peter Bourke 3:54.48 Pat Scammell 3:55.28 Steve Martin 3:55.42 Mike Hillardt 3:56.90 Neil Horsfield 3:57.08 10 John Robson 3:57.20
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