1974 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

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Men's 1500 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 1500 metres at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 6 and 8 September 1974.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Klaus-Peter Justus
 East Germany
Silver Tom Birger Hansen
 Denmark
Bronze Thomas Wessinghage
 West Germany

Results

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Final

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8 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Klaus-Peter Justus  East Germany 3:40.55
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tom Birger Hansen  Denmark 3:40.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Thomas Wessinghage  West Germany 3:41.1
4 Haico Scharn  Netherlands 3:41.3
5 Volodymyr Panteley  Soviet Union 3:41.4
6 Pekka Vasala  Finland 3:41.5
7 Paul-Heinz Wellmann  West Germany 3:41.6
8 Rolf Gysin   Switzerland 3:41.8
9 Ulf Högberg  Sweden 3:42.3
10 Gunnar Ekman  Sweden 3:42.5
11 Henryk Wasilewski  Poland 3:42.7
12 Marcel Philippe  France 3:46.0

Heats

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6 September

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ulf Högberg  Sweden 3:42.0 Q
2 Haico Scharn  Netherlands 3:42.5 Q
3 Rolf Gysin   Switzerland 3:42.6 Q
4 Klaus-Peter Justus  East Germany 3:42.8 q
5 Henryk Szordykowski  Poland 3:43.7
6 Ivan Kováč  Czechoslovakia 3:44.7
7 John Hartnett  Ireland 3:46.6
8 Fernando Mamede  Portugal 3:47.1
9 Gerd Larsen  Denmark 3:47.7

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Henryk Wasilewski  Poland 3:43.0 Q
2 Thomas Wessinghage  West Germany 3:43.1 Q
3 Gunnar Ekman  Sweden 3:43.2 Q
4 Gheorghe Ghipu  Romania 3:43.4
5 Luigi Zarcone  Italy 3:44.4
6 Pyotr Anisim  Soviet Union 3:44.7
7 Frank Clement  Great Britain 3:45.0
8 Lars-Martin Kaupang  Norway 3:47.0
Günther Hasler  Liechtenstein DNF

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Paul-Heinz Wellmann  West Germany 3:42.4 Q
2 Volodymyr Panteley  Soviet Union 3:42.6 Q
3 Marcel Philippe  France 3:42.7 Q
4 Tom Birger Hansen  Denmark 3:43.1 q
5 Pekka Vasala  Finland 3:43.3 q
6 Giulio Riga  Italy 3:43.5
7 Ray Smedley  Great Britain 3:43.6
8 Daniel Jańczuk  Poland 3:45.2
9 Nicolae Onescu  Romania 3:46.7
10 John Charvetto  Gibraltar 3:55.4 NR

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 420–427, retrieved 13 August 2014