2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

None The Men's 1500 metres event at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 6–7 March 2004. The winning margin was 0.03 seconds which as of July 2024 remains the joint-narrowest winning margin in the men's 1500 metres at these championships. Medalists GoldSilverBronzePaul KorirIvan HeshkoLaban Rotich Note: Michael East had originally won the bronze but was disqualified for obstructing Laban Rotich. Results Heat First 3 of each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Ivan Heshko 3:39.93 Q 2 2 James Thie 3:40.68 Q 3 2 José Antonio Redolat 3:40.70 Q 4 2 Paul Korir 3:40.75 q 5 2 Mirosław Formela 3:41.22 q 6 2 Youssef Baba 3:41.25 q 7 1 Laban Rotich 3:41.66 Q 99 DQ 1 Abdelkader Hachlaf 3:41.75 Q, Doping 8 1 Michael East 3:41.86 Q 9 1 Michal Šneberger 3:42.11 10 1 Juan Carlos Higuero 3:42.25 11 1 Marko Koers 3:42.53 12 1 Hudson de Souza 3:43.24 SB 13 2 Rob Myers 3:43.73 14 2 João Pires 3:45.48 15 2 Tim Clerbout 3:45.81 16 1 António Travassos 3:46.19 17 1 James Nolan 3:47.27 18 2 Dmitriy Onufriyenko 3:47.97 19 1 Monder Rizki 3:49.88 20 1 Charlie Gruber 3:50.29 21 2 Jean-Marc Léandro 3:56.15 SB 22 1 Ricardo Etheridge 3:57.07 PB Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Paul Korir 3:52.31 Ivan Heshko 3:52.34 Laban Rotich 3:52.93 9 DQ Abdelkader Hachlaf 3:53.22 Doping 4 James Thie 3:53.36 5 Mirosław Formela 3:53.70 6 José Antonio Redolat 3:56.55 7 Youssef Baba 3:57.79 9 Michael East 9:99.99 DQ References Results 1500 1500 Category:1500 metres at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Category:Men's events at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships