# Athletics at the 1995 Summer Universiade – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1995 Summer Universiade was held on 1–3 September at the Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, Japan.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Abdelkader Chékhémani France | Andrea Giocondi Italy | Abdelhamid Slimani Algeria |

## Results
### Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Allan Klassen | Canada | 3:48.35 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Brian Treacy | Great Britain | 3:48.74 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Piotr Rostkowski | Poland | 3:48.76 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Cristian Orza | Romania | 3:49.20 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Abderrahim Maarouf | Morocco | 3:49.72 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Héctor Torres | Mexico | 3:50.10 | q |
| 7 | 4 | Kazuki Kajiyama | Japan | 3:50.53 | Q |
| 8 | 5 | Andrey Zadorozhniy | Russia | 3:50.64 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | Gilbert Mvuyekure | Burundi | 3:50.77 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | Kim Soon-hyung | South Korea | 3:51.28 | Q |
| 10 | 4 | Bruno Witchalls | Great Britain | 3:51.41 | Q |
| 11 | 4 | Andrea Giocondi | Italy | 3:51.78 | Q |
| 12 | 4 | Bernhard Richter | Austria | 3:51.92 | q |
| 13 | 5 | Nigel Adkin | Australia | 3:52.76 | Q |
| 14 | 5 | Andrea Abelli | Italy | 3:52.80 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | Thomas Ebner | Austria | 3:53.09 | Q |
| 16 | 3 | Abdelkader Chékhémani | France | 3:53.31 | Q |
| 17 | 3 | Shane Bilodeau | Canada | 3:53.49 | Q |
| 17 | 5 | Mehmet Çakir | Turkey | 3:53.49 | q |
| 19 | 3 | Michael Cox | United States | 3:53.53 | Q |
| 20 | 4 | Sammy Nyamongo | Kenya | 3:53.58 | |
| 21 | 3 | Malekshir Moradi Fard | Iran | 3:53.61 | |
| 22 | 3 | Peter Philipp | Switzerland | 3:53.71 | |
| 23 | 5 | Arumugam Palaniappan | Malaysia | 3:54.56 | |
| 24 | 2 | Abdelhamid Slimani | Algeria | 3:55.55 | Q |
| 25 | 2 | Takeshi Yamamoto | Japan | 3:55.75 | Q |
| 26 | 2 | Balázs Tölgyesi | Hungary | 3:55.98 | Q |
| 27 | 2 | Jason Pyrah | United States | 3:56.24 | Q |
| 28 | 2 | Arturo Espejel | Mexico | 3:56.36 | |
| 29 | 1 | Lesedinyana Lekgoa | Botswana | 3:56.50 | |
| 30 | 3 | Suliman Abdalla | Sudan | 3:57.24 | |
| 31 | 4 | Saravana Arjunan | Singapore | 3:58.20 | |
| 32 | 2 | Munusamy Arumugam | Malaysia | 3:59.38 | |
| 32 | 1 | U Aye Lwin | Myanmar | 3:59.71 | |
| 33 | 2 | Ling Seow Kang | Singapore | 4:00.27 | |
| 34 | 3 | Alexander Grech | Malta | 4:02.69 | |
| 35 | 4 | Giovanni Morejón | Bolivia | 4:03.70 | |
| 36 | 5 | Sylvester Simelane | Swaziland | 4:06.49 | |
| 37 | 3 | Naseer Ismail | Maldives | 4:07.83 | |
| 38 | 1 | Wong Kin On | Hong Kong | 4:13.44 | |
| 39 | 1 | Lay Sokky | Cambodia | 4:36.75 | |
| 40 | 4 | Gordon Kapak | Papua New Guinea | 4:48.18 | |
| | 2 | Javier Soto | Puerto Rico | DNS | |
| | 2 | Einārs Tupurītis | Latvia | DNS | |
| | 4 | Panagiotis Papoulias | Greece | DNS | |
| | 5 | Nicodemus Nyamajeje | Tanzania | DNS | |
| | 5 | Manuel Balmaceda | Chile | DNS | |

### Semifinals

Qualification: First 5 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Balázs Tölgyesi | Hungary | 3:46.97 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Brian Treacy | Great Britain | 3:47.08 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Abdelhamid Slimani | Algeria | 3:47.16 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Andrey Zadorozhniy | Russia | 3:47.31 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Andrea Abelli | Italy | 3:47.31 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Piotr Rostkowski | Poland | 3:48.01 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Shane Bilodeau | Canada | 3:48.20 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Kazuki Kajiyama | Japan | 3:48.45 | |
| 9 | 1 | Bernhard Richter | Austria | 3:50.16 | |
| 10 | 2 | Abdelkader Chékhémani | France | 3:50.96 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Bruno Witchalls | Great Britain | 3:51.10 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Takeshi Yamamoto | Japan | 3:51.11 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | Allan Klassen | Canada | 3:51.15 | Q |
| 14 | 2 | Andrea Giocondi | Italy | 3:51.17 | Q |
| 15 | 2 | Thomas Ebner | Austria | 3:51.24 | |
| 16 | 2 | Kim Soon-hyung | South Korea | 3:52.10 | |
| 17 | 1 | Gilbert Mvuyekure | Burundi | 3:52.16 | |
| 18 | 2 | Abderrahim Maarouf | Morocco | 3:53.01 | |
| 19 | 2 | Cristian Orza | Romania | 3:55.75 | |
| 20 | 2 | Nigel Adkin | Australia | 3:55.86 | |
| 21 | 2 | Jason Pyrah | United States | 3:57.31 | |
| 22 | 1 | Héctor Torres | Mexico | 3:57.55 | |
| 23 | 1 | Michael Cox | United States | 4:00.61 | |
| 24 | 2 | Mehmet Çakir | Turkey | 4:02.32 | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| | Abdelkader Chékhémani | France | 3:46.53 |
| | Andrea Giocondi | Italy | 3:47.11 |
| | Abdelhamid Slimani | Algeria | 3:47.43 |
| 4 | Bruno Witchalls | Great Britain | 3:47.79 |
| 5 | Piotr Rostkowski | Poland | 3:47.93 |
| 6 | Shane Bilodeau | Canada | 3:48.40 |
| 7 | Balázs Tölgyesi | Hungary | 3:48.41 |
| 8 | Andrey Zadorozhniy | Russia | 3:48.60 |
| 9 | Brian Treacy | Great Britain | 3:48.88 |
| 10 | Takeshi Yamamoto | Japan | 3:49.13 |
| 11 | Andrea Abelli | Italy | 3:51.77 |
| 12 | Allan Klassen | Canada | 3:51.99 |