| Year |
Gold |
Time |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 |
Edwin Flack, AUS |
4:33.2 |
|
| 1900 |
Charles Bennett, GBR |
4:06.2 |
|
| 1904 |
[[../biograph/lightbodyjim.shtml|James Lightbody]], USA |
4:05.4 |
|
| 1906 |
[[../biograph/lightbodyjim.shtml|James Lightbody]], USA |
4:12.0 |
|
| 1908 |
Mel Sheppard, USA |
4:03.4 |
|
| 1912 |
Arnold Jackson, GBR |
3:56.8 |
|
| 1920 |
Albert Hill, GBR |
4:01.8 |
|
| 1924 |
Paavo Nurmi, FIN |
3:53.6 |
|
| 1928 |
Harri Larva, FIN |
3:53.2 |
|
| 1932 |
Luigi Beccali, ITA |
3:51.20 |
|
| 1936 |
Jack Lovelock, NZL |
3:47.8 |
|
| 1948 |
Henry Eriksson, SWE |
3:49.8 |
|
| 1952 |
Josy Barthel, LUX |
3:45.28 |
|
| 1956 |
Ron Delany, IRL |
3:41.49 |
|
| 1960 |
Herb Elliott, AUS |
3:35.6 |
|
| 1964 |
Peter Snell, NZL |
3:38.1 |
|
| 1968 |
Kip Keino, KEN |
3:34.91 |
|
| 1972 |
Pekka Vasala, FIN |
3:36.33 |
|
| 1976 |
John Walker, NZL |
3:39.17 |
|
| 1980 |
Sebastian Coe, GBR |
3:38.40 |
|
| 1984 |
Sebastian Coe, GBR |
3:32.53 |
|
| 1988 |
Peter Rono, KEN |
3:35.96 |
|
| 1992 |
Fermín Cacho, ESP |
3:40.12 |
|
| 1996 |
Noureddine Morceli, ALG |
3:35.78 |
|
| 2000 |
Noah Ngeny, KEN |
3:32.07 |
|
| 2004 |
Hicham El Guerrouj, MAR |
3:34.18 |
| 1972 |
Lyudmila Bragina, URS |
04:01.4 |
| 1976 |
Tatyana Kazankina, URS |
04:05.5 |
| 1980 |
Tatyana Kazankina, URS |
03:56.6 |
| 1984 |
Gabriella Dorio, ITA |
04:03.2 |
| 1988 |
Paula Ivan, ROM |
03:54.0 |
| 1992 |
Hassiba Boulmerka, ALG |
03:55.3 |
| 1996 |
Svetlana Masterkova, RUS |
04:00.8 |
| 2000 |
Nouria Mérah-Benida, ALG |
04:05.1 |
| 2004 |
Kelly Holmes, GBR |
03:57.9 |
