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British records in athletics are the best performances in athletics events by athletes ... 1500 m: 5:46.24 Roger Mills ... The specification for the women's javelin ...
The British 1,500 metres athletics champions covers four competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, [1] the preceding AAA Championships (1880-2006), the Amateur Athletic Club Championships (1866-1879) and finally the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.
Laura Muir sets a new British women's 1500m record as Faith Kipyegon and Yaroslava Mahuchikh both break world records at the Paris Diamond League.
The women's 1,500-metre race was first added to the Summer Olympics in 1972, and the winner of the first gold medal was Lyudmila Bragina of the Soviet Union. During the Olympic Games of 1972 through 2008, the women's 1,500-metre race has been won by three Soviets plus one Russian, one Italian, one Romanian, one Briton, one Kenyan, and two ...
1.2 Women. 2 Indoor. Toggle Indoor subsection. 2.1 Men. ... The following table is an overview of national records in the 1500 metres. Outdoor. Men ... [1] [5] Qatar ...
Indoors, she is a two-time 2018 World Indoor Championship medallist, earning silver at 1500 m and bronze at 3000 metres, and a British record five-time European Indoor champion, including the 1500 m/3000 m double in 2017 and 2019 as the first athlete in history to achieve the "double-double" at a European Indoor Championships.
When the Olympic Games were revived in 1896, metric distances were run, including the 1500; however, most of the best milers in the world were absent, and the winning time of 4:33 1/5 by Australian Edwin Flack was 17 4/5 seconds slower than the amateur mile record, despite the fact one mile is 109.344 metres longer than 1500 metres.
1:41.73 Sebastian Coe: 10 June 1981 Florence, Italy 1500 m: 3:28.81 Mo Farah: 19 July 2013 Herculis: Fontvieille, Monaco [5] Mile (road) 3:51.3 h: Elliot Giles: 1 September 2024 New Balance Kö Meile Düsseldorf, Germany [6] [7] 3000 m: 7:32.62 Mo Farah: 5 June 2016 British Grand Prix: Birmingham, United Kingdom [8] 5000 m: 12:53.11 Mo Farah ...