1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 6–7.Medalists
Results
Heats
First 3 of each heat and next 3 fastest qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Haile Gebrselassie | | 3:41.22 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Rui Silva | | 3:41.30 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Laban Rotich | | 3:41.32 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Eddie King | | 3:41.92 | q |
| 5 | 1 | Ali Hakimi | | 3:42.46 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Adil Kaouch | | 3:42.53 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Richard Boulet | | 3:42.53 | q |
| 8 | 1 | William Tanui | | 3:42.54 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | Andres Diaz | | 3:42.58 | q |
| 10 | 1 | Dirk Heinze | | 3:42.80 | |
| 11 | 1 | Hamish Christensen | | 3:42.80 | |
| 12 | 2 | Andrey Zadorozhniy | | 3:43.04 | |
| 13 | 1 | David Krummenacker | | 3:44.29 | |
| 14 | 2 | José Antonio Redolat | | 3:45.52 | |
| 15 | 1 | Sheldon Monderoy | | 3:47.36 | |
| 16 | 2 | Kiyoharu Sato | | 3:49.26 | |
| 17 | 2 | Alexis Sharangabo | | 3:49.81 | |
| 18 | 2 | Chipako Chungu | | 3:53.46 | |
| 2 | Sampa Dendup | | | |
| 1 | Ali Saïdi-Sief | | | |
| 1 | Farhad Heidari | | | |
Final
