1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

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Men's 1500 metres
at the 1962 European Athletics Championships
Venue JNA Stadium
Location Belgrade
DatesSeptember 14 and 16, 1962
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia

The men's 1500 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at the JNA Stadium on September 14 and 16, 1962. [1]

Contents

Medalists

The medalists were:

Results

Final

16 September

Results of the men's 1500m final by rank—sortable
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Michel Jazy Flag of France.svg  France 3:40.9
Silver medal icon.svg Witold Baran Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:42.1
Bronze medal icon.svg Tomás Salinger Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 3:42.2
4 Heinz Böthling Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:42.7
5 Werner Krause Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 3:43.8
6 Vasiliy Savinkov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 3:44.2
7 Henk Snepvangers Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:44.8
8 Mike Berisford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3:45.2
Harald Norpoth Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany DNF

Heats

14 September

Heat 1

Heat 1 results, men's 1500m—sortable
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Heinz Böthling Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:47.4Q
2 Henk Snepvangers Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:47.5Q
3 Mike Berisford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3:47.6Q
4 Ivan Belitskiy Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 3:48.3
5 Manuel de Oliveira Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3:48.8NR
6 Georgios Mesimertzis Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 3:51.8

Heat 2

Heat 2 results, men's 1500m—sortable
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Witold Baran Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:44.1Q
2 Vasiliy Savinkov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 3:44.4Q
3 Werner Krause Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 3:44.8Q
4 Simo Važić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 3:45.5
5 György Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3:45.7
6 Jean Clausse Flag of France.svg  France 3:46.4
7 Muharrem Dalkılıç Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3:46.8
8 William Cornell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3:49.9
9 Hugo Walser Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 4:01.8

Heat 3

Heat 3 results, men's 1500m—sortable
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Michel Jazy Flag of France.svg  France 3:47.7Q
2 Harald Norpoth Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:48.0Q
3 Tomás Salinger Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 3:48.0Q
4 Peter Parsch Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3:48.4
5 Stan Taylor Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3:49.9
6 Rudolf Klaban Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 3:50.0
7 Tomás Barris Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 3:50.0
8 Alfredo Rizzo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:00.3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 17 countries took part in the event.

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References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014