Athletics at the 1951 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres at the Pan American Games

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1951 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires on 3 and 5 March.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Browning Ross  United States	Guillermo Solá  Chile	John Twomey  United States

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Curt Stone	United States	4:08.9	Q
2	1	Guillermo Solá	Chile	4:08.9	Q
3	1	Hugo Ponce	Argentina	4:10.1	Q
4	1	Libardo Mora	Colombia	4:10.8	Q
5	1	Frank Prince	Panama	4:11.9	Q
6	1	Luis Secco	Argentina	?:??.?
	1	Luis Modeste	Trinidad and Tobago	?:??.?
	1	Guillermo Rojas	Guatemala	?:??.?
	1	Argemiro Roque	Brazil	DNS
	1	Anastasio Zelaya	Paraguay	DNS
1	2	Browning Ross	United States	4:13.8	Q
2	2	John Twomey	United States	4:13.8	Q
3	2	Luís Rodrigues	Brazil	4:14.4	Q
4	2	Oscar Gauharou	Argentina	4:14.9	Q
5	2	Wilfred Tull	Trinidad and Tobago	4:15.2	Q
6	2	Haroldo Gallardo	Chile	?:??.?
	2	Rubén Figueredo	Paraguay	?:??.?
	2	Rogelio Gómez	Peru	?:??.?
	2	Efraín Recinos	Guatemala	DNS

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Browning Ross	United States	4:00.4
	Guillermo Solá	Chile	4:00.5
	John Twomey	United States	4:02.0
4	Curt Stone	United States	4:03.7
5	Oscar Gauharou	Argentina	4:04.2
6	Luís Rodrigues	Brazil	4:05.5
	Hugo Ponce	Argentina	?:??.?
	Libardo Mora	Colombia	?:??.?
	Frank Prince	Panama	?:??.?
	Wilfred Tull	Trinidad and Tobago	?:??.?