1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 1500 metres at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 18 and 20 August.

Medalists

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Gold Reyes Estévez
 Spain
Silver Rui Silva
 Portugal
Bronze Fermín Cacho
 Spain

Results

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KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Round 1

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Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Fermín Cacho  Spain 3:38.52 Q
2 2 Andrés Díaz  Spain 3:38.65 Q
3 2 Matthew Yates  Great Britain 3:38.97 Q
4 2 Branko Zorko  Croatia 3:39.31 Q
5 2 Vyacheslav Shabunin  Russia 3:39.45 q
6 2 Rüdiger Stenzel  Germany 3:39.57 q
7 2 Niall Bruton  Ireland 3:39.58 q
8 2 Abdelkader Chékhémani  France 3:39.73 q
9 1 Reyes Estévez  Spain 3:41.53 Q
10 1 John Mayock  Great Britain 3:41.69 Q
11 1 Anthony Whiteman  Great Britain 3:41.71 Q
12 1 Rui Silva  Portugal 3:41.87 Q
13 1 Gert-Jan Liefers  Netherlands 3:42.21
14 1 Andrey Zadorozhniy  Russia 3:42.71
15 1 Peter Philipp  Switzerland 3:43.50
16 1 Panagiotis Stroubakos  Greece 3:44.01
17 2 Luís Feiteira  Portugal 3:45.00
18 1 Nadir Bosch  France 3:46.00
19 1 Dirk Heinze  Germany 3:46.13
20 1 Darko Radomirović  Yugoslavia 3:46.86
21 2 Alexandru Vasile  Romania 3:46.95
22 2 Balázs Tölgyesi  Hungary 3:47.01
23 1 Werner Edler-Muhr  Austria 3:47.62
2 Giuseppe D'Urso  Italy DNF

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Reyes Estévez  Spain 3:41.31
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rui Silva  Portugal 3:41.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fermín Cacho  Spain 3:42.13
4 Anthony Whiteman  Great Britain 3:42.27
5 John Mayock  Great Britain 3:42.58
6 Matthew Yates  Great Britain 3:42.63
7 Rüdiger Stenzel  Germany 3:42.75
8 Abdelkader Chékhémani  France 3:42.92
9 Vyacheslav Shabunin  Russia 3:42.98
10 Branko Zorko  Croatia 3:43.95
11 Andrés Díaz  Spain 3:46.99
12 Niall Bruton  Ireland 3:47.48

References

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