1978 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1978 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 11 and 12 March in Milan. [1] [2]

Contents

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Antti Loikkanen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Olaf Beyer
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Jürgen Straub
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Eberhard Helm Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:43.3Q
21 János Zemen Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3:43.4Q
31 Bernhard Vifian Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 3:43.9
41 Henryk Wasilewski Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 3:45.7
51 Robert Nemeth Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 3:47.4
61 Kor Louws Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:52.7
12 Francis Gonzalez Flag of France.svg  France 3:39.6Q
22 Antti Loikkanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3:39.6Q
32 Tamás Szántó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3:40.7q
42 Joost Borm Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:43.2q
52 Vittorio Fontanella Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3:52.7
13 Thomas Wessinghage Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Q
23 Jürgen Straub Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Q
33 José Manuel Abascal Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain q
43 Anatoliy Mamontov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union q
53 András Zsinka Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
63 Wybo Lelieveld Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
73 Juhani Sams Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Note: The judges had the competitors in heat 3 run one extra lap by mistake, so no times were recorded. After much deliberation and protests, it was decided to let four runners from that heat to the final.

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Antti Loikkanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3:38.16 CR , NR
Silver medal icon.svg Thomas Wessinghage Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:38.23
Bronze medal icon.svg Jürgen Straub Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 3:40.2
4 José Manuel Abascal Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain 3:40.3
5 Anatoliy Mamontov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 3:41.1 NR
6 János Zemen Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3:43.0
7 Francis Gonzalez Flag of France.svg  France 3:43.4
8 Joost Borm Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:45.2
9 Eberhard Helm Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3:46.8
10 Tamás Szántó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3:49.0

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