2016 Olympic GamesAug 11, 2016 by Dennis Young
Heat Sheets: Olympic Men's 800m And Women's 1500m
Heat Sheets: Olympic Men's 800m And Women's 1500m
The heats are out for the first round of the Olympic men's 800 and women's 1500, which both begin Friday. The women's 1500m is at 7:30 PM Eastern time, whil

The heats are out for the first round of the Olympic men's 800 and women's 1500, which both begin Friday. The women's 1500m is at 7:30 PM Eastern time, while the men's 800m is at 9:10 AM Eastern. Check out the draw for the Americans Jenny Simpson, Shannon Rowbury, Brenda Martinez, Clayton Murphy, Boris Berian, and other big names below.
Women's 1500m Heats
First six in each heat plus six time qualifiers to the semis.| HEAT 1 | ||||
| ORDER / LANE | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | Amela TERZIC | SRB | 4:05.53 | 4:04.77 |
| 2 | Celma BONFIM DA GRAÇA | STP | 4:37.80 | 4:37.80 |
| 3 | Marta PEN FREITAS | POR | 4:06.54 | 4:06.54 |
| 4 | Nancy CHEPKWEMOI | KEN | 4:05.22 | 4:03.09 |
| 5 | Angelika CICHOCKA | POL | 4:03.25 | 4:03.06 |
| 6 | Linden HALL | AUS | 4:01.78 | 4:01.78 |
| 7 | Saraswati BHATTARAI | NEP | ||
| 8 | Maureen KOSTER | NED | 4:03.84 | 3:59.79 |
| 9 | Hilary STELLINGWERFF | CAN | 4:05.61 | 4:05.08 |
| 10 | Konstanze KLOSTERHALFEN | GER | 4:06.91 | 4:06.91 |
| 11 | Siham HILALI | MAR | 4:07.39 | 4:01.33 |
| 12 | Genzebe DIBABA | ETH | 3:59.83 | 3:50.07 |
| 13 | Ciara MAGEEAN | IRL | 4:08.05 | 4:06.49 |
| 14 | Brenda MARTINEZ | USA | 4:03.57 | 4:00.94 |
| HEAT 2 | ||||
| ORDER / LANE | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | Malika AKKAOUI | MAR | 4:10.26 | 4:04.49 |
| 2 | Sofia ENNAOUI | POL | 4:05.10 | 4:04.26 |
| 3 | Anjelina Nadai LOHALITH | ROT | ||
| 4 | Gabriela STAFFORD | CAN | 4:06.53 | 4:06.53 |
| 5 | Laura WEIGHTMAN | GBR | 4:02.66 | 4:00.17 |
| 6 | Nikki HAMBLIN | NZL | 4:07.18 | 4:04.82 |
| 7 | Tigist GASHAW | BRN | 4:06.53 | 4:05.58 |
| 8 | Sifan HASSAN | NED | 4:00.87 | 3:56.05 |
| 9 | Muriel CONEO | COL | 4:06.99 | 4:06.99 |
| 10 | Faith Chepngetich KIPYEGON | KEN | 3:56.41 | 3:56.41 |
| 11 | Florina PIERDEVARA | ROU | 4:12.37 | 4:07.95 |
| 12 | Jennifer SIMPSON | USA | 4:01.57 | 3:57.22 |
| 13 | Besu SADO | ETH | 4:00.08 | 4:00.08 |
| 14 | Jenny BLUNDELL | AUS | 4:04.62 | 4:04.62 |
| HEAT 3 | ||||
| ORDER / LANE | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | Dawit SEYAUM | ETH | 3:58.10 | 3:58.10 |
| 2 | Nicole SIFUENTES | CAN | 4:03.97 | 4:03.97 |
| 3 | Violah Cheptoo LAGAT | KEN | 4:06.00 | 4:04.10 |
| 4 | Meraf BAHTA | SWE | 4:02.62 | 4:01.34 |
| 5 | Zoe BUCKMAN | AUS | 4:06.92 | 4:04.09 |
| 6 | Laura MUIR | GBR | 3:57.49 | 3:57.49 |
| 7 | Danuta URBANIK | POL | 4:06.58 | 4:06.58 |
| 8 | Kadra MOHAMED DEMBIL | DJI | ||
| 9 | Shannon ROWBURY | USA | 4:04.65 | 3:56.29 |
| 10 | Diana SUJEW | GER | 4:07.40 | 4:05.62 |
| 11 | Betlhem DESALEGN | UAE | 4:03.70 | 4:03.70 |
| 12 | Margherita MAGNANI | ITA | 4:07.91 | 4:06.05 |
| 13 | Rababe ARAFI | MAR | 4:03.95 | 4:02.71 |
| 14 | Nelia MARTINS | TLS | 4:58.80 | 4:58.80 |
Men's 800m Heats
First three in each heat plus three time qualifiers to the semis.| HEAT 1 | |||||
| ORDER / LANE | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | 2107 | Amel TUKA | BIH | 1:45.23 | 1:42.51 |
| 2 | 3050 | Boris BERIAN | USA | 1:44.20 | 1:43.34 |
| 3 | 2932 | Žan RUDOLF | SLO | 1:46.98 | 1:46.00 |
| 4 | 2134 | Kleberson DAVIDE | BRA | 1:45.79 | 1:44.21 |
| 5 | 2317 | Ayanleh SOULEIMAN | DJI | 1:44.06 | 1:42.97 |
| 6 | 2082 | Antoine GAKEME | BDI | 1:45.24 | 1:44.09 |
| 7 | 2711 | Musa HAJDARI | KOS | 1:47.97 | 1:47.70 |
| 8 | 2176 | Abraham Kipchirchir ROTICH | BRN | 1:45.83 | 1:43.13 |
| HEAT 2 | |||||
| ORDER / LANE | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | 2043 | Luke MATHEWS | AUS | 1:45.16 | 1:45.16 |
| 2 | 2695 | Ferguson Cheruiyot ROTICH | KEN | 1:44.05 | 1:42.84 |
| 3 | 2336 | Hamada MOHAMED | EGY | 1:45.25 | 1:44.98 |
| 4 | 2843 | Adam KSZCZOT | POL | 1:44.49 | 1:43.30 |
| 5 | 2771 | Brice ETES | MON | 1:48.73 | 1:47.03 |
| 6 | 2870 | Andrés ARROYO | PUR | 1:45.78 | 1:45.78 |
| 7 | 2257 | Rafith RODRÍGUEZ | COL | 1:46.67 | 1:44.31 |
| 8 | 2123 | Boitumelo MASILO | BOT | 1:45.87 | 1:45.87 |
| HEAT 3 | |||||
| ORDER / LANE | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | 3091 | Clayton MURPHY | USA | 1:44.76 | 1:44.76 |
| 2 | 2209 | Anthony ROMANIW | CAN | 1:45.60 | 1:45.60 |
| 3 | 2911 | Rynardt VAN RENSBURG | RSA | 1:46.15 | 1:45.40 |
| 4 | 2247 | Alex BEDDOES | COK | 1:54.50 | 1:51.70 |
| 5 | 2470 | Michael RIMMER | GBR | 1:44.93 | 1:43.89 |
| 6 | 2696 | David Lekuta RUDISHA | KEN | 1:43.35 | 1:40.91 |
| 7 | 2487 | Benjamín ENZEMA | GEQ | 1:53.35 | |
| 7 | 2561 | Jinson JOHNSON | IND | 1:45.98 | 1:45.98 |
| 8 | 2149 | Lutmar PAES | BRA | 1:45.42 | 1:45.32 |
| HEAT 4 | |||||
| ORDER / LANE | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | 2005 | Yassine HETHAT | ALG | 1:45.00 | 1:45.00 |
| 2 | 2681 | Alfred KIPKETER | KEN | 1:43.73 | 1:43.73 |
| 3 | 2455 | Elliot GILES | GBR | 1:45.54 | 1:45.54 |
| 4 | 3077 | Charles JOCK | USA | 1:45.48 | 1:44.67 |
| 5 | 2355 | Álvaro DE ARRIBA | ESP | 1:45.93 | 1:45.93 |
| 6 | 2874 | Wesley VAZQUEZ | PUR | 1:44.75 | 1:44.64 |
| 7 | 2884 | Yiech Pur BIEL | ROT | ||
| 7 | 2545 | Joshua ILUSTRE | GUM | 2:03.15 | 2:03.15 |
| 8 | 2311 | Andreas BUBE | DEN | 1:46.21 | 1:44.89 |
| HEAT 5 | |||||
| ORDER / LANE | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | 2644 | Sho KAWAMOTO | JPN | 1:45.97 | 1:45.75 |
| 2 | 2954 | Jozef REPCÌK | SVK | 1:49.02 | 1:44.94 |
| 3 | 2595 | Giordano BENEDETTI | ITA | 1:46.47 | 1:44.67 |
| 4 | 2362 | Kevin LÓPEZ | ESP | 1:45.61 | 1:43.74 |
| 5 | 2120 | Nijel AMOS | BOT | 1:44.66 | 1:41.73 |
| 6 | 2907 | Jacob ROZANI | RSA | 1:45.38 | 1:45.38 |
| 7 | 2009 | Taoufik MAKHLOUFI | ALG | 1:43.92 | 1:43.53 |
| 8 | 2749 | Mostafa SMAILI | MAR | 1:45.05 | 1:45.05 |
| HEAT 6 | |||||
| ORDER / LANE | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | 2583 | Mark ENGLISH | IRL | 1:45.36 | 1:44.84 |
| 2 | 2204 | Brandon MCBRIDE | CAN | 1:43.95 | 1:43.95 |
| 3 | 2875 | Abubaker Haydar ABDALLA | QAT | 1:45.76 | 1:45.76 |
| 4 | 2525 | Alex AMANKWAH | GHA | 1:46.62 | 1:45.91 |
| 5 | 2014 | Pol MOYA | AND | 1:48.75 | 1:48.75 |
| 6 | 2844 | Marcin LEWANDOWSKI | POL | 1:44.59 | 1:43.72 |
| 7 | 2738 | Abdelati EL GUESSE | MAR | 1:45.87 | 1:45.78 |
| 8 | 2047 | Jeffrey RISELEY | AUS | 1:45.13 | 1:44.48 |
| HEAT 7 | |||||
| ORDER / LANE | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | SB 2016 | PB |
| 1 | 2002 | Amine BELFERAR | ALG | 1:45.01 | 1:45.01 |
| 2 | 2415 | Pierre-Ambroise BOSSE | FRA | 1:43.88 | 1:42.53 |
| 3 | 2877 | Musaeb Abdulrahman BALLA | QAT | 1:45.93i | 1:43.82 |
| 4 | 2388 | Mohammed AMAN | ETH | 1:44.70 | 1:42.37 |
| 5 | 2186 | Francky MBOTTO | CAF | 1:50.84 | 1:50.84 |
| 6 | 2033 | Peter BOL | AUS | 1:45.41 | 1:45.41 |
| 7 | 2735 | Charles GRETHEN | LUX | 1:46.44 | 1:46.44 |
| 8 | 2348 | Daniel ANDÚJAR | ESP | 1:45.61 | 1:45.61 |