1,500 metres, Men
Participants
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermenegildo de Rosso |  ARG |
| 2 | Bill Barwick |  AUS |
| 3 | Armando Bréa |  BRA |
| 4 | Nestor Gomes | BRA |
| 5 | Phil Edwards |  CAN |
| 6 | Eddie King | CAN |
| 7 | Les Wade | CAN |
| 8 | Christian Markersen |  DEN |
| 9 | Harri Larva |  FIN |
| 10 | Martti Luomanen | FIN |
| 11 | Eino Purje | FIN |
| 12 | Jerry Cornes |  GBR |
| 13 | Reg Thomas | GBR |
| 14 | Otto Peltzer |  GER |
| 15 | Luigi Beccali |  ITA |
| 16 | Pedro Ortiz |  MEX |
| 17 | Amilio Rodríguez | MEX |
| 18 | Jack Lovelock |  NZL |
| 19 | Paul Martin |  SUI |
| 20 | Eric Ny |  SWE |
| 21 | Folke Skoog | SWE |
| 22 | Frank Crowley |  USA |
| 23 | Glenn Cunningham | USA |
| 24 | Norwood Hallowell | USA |
Non-starters
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Oliva | ARG |
| 2 | Alex Hillhouse | AUS |
| 3 | João Andrade | BRA |
| 4 | Jean Keller |  FRA |
| 5 | Séra Martin | FRA |
| 6 | Roger Rochard | FRA |
| 7 | Jaime Merino | MEX |
| 8 | Janusz Kusociński |  POL |