1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

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Men's 1500 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

These are the official results of the Men's 1500 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 30 August and 1 September 1990. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Jens-Peter Herold
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver Gennaro Di Napoli
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze Mário Silva
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal

Final

RankFinalTime
Med 1.png Flag of East Germany.svg  Jens-Peter Herold  (GDR)3:38.25
Med 2.png Flag of Italy.svg  Gennaro di Napoli  (ITA)3:38.60
Med 3.png Flag of Portugal.svg  Mario Silva  (POR)3:38.73
4.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Peter Elliott  (GBR)3:39.07
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Cram  (GBR)3:39.08
6.Flag of Spain.svg  José Luis González  (ESP)3:39.15
7.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Han Kulker  (NED)3:39.85
8.Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Markus Hacksteiner  (SUI)3:40.44
9.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Neil Horsfield  (GBR)3:40.59
10.Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Marc Corstjens  (BEL)3:41.31
11.Flag of Spain.svg  Fermín Cacho  (ESP)3:42.21
12.Flag of Denmark.svg  Mogens Guldberg  (DEN)3:42.76
13.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Robin van Helden  (NED)3:46.13

Heats

RankHeat 1Time
1.Flag of Spain.svg  José Luis González  (ESP)3:38.75
2.Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Markus Hacksteiner  (SUI)3:38.94
3.Flag of Spain.svg  Fermín Cacho  (ESP)3:39.22
4.Flag of Italy.svg  Gennaro di Napoli  (ITA)3:39.25
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Cram  (GBR)3:39.93
6.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Robin van Helden  (NED)3:40.61
7.Flag of Denmark.svg  Mogens Guldberg  (DEN)3:40.71
8.Flag of Finland.svg  Jari Venäläinen  (FIN)3:41.23
9.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Kolpakov  (URS)3:41.64
9.Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Christophe Impens  (BEL)3:41.64
11.Flag of France.svg  Éric Dubus  (FRA)3:44.47
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Peter Elliott  (GBR)DNF
Flag of East Germany.svg  Hauke Fuhlbrügge  (GDR)DQ

: Peter Elliott from the United Kingdom fell after having been pushed by East German Hauke Fuhlbrügge and did not finish the race. The East German was disqualified. After protests of the British officials, Elliott was admitted to run in the final. The decision was a precedent case and not without controversy. [2] [3]

RankHeat 2Time
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Jens-Peter Herold  (GDR)3:39.63
2.Flag of Portugal.svg  Mario Silva  (POR)3:39.91
3.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Neil Horsfield  (GBR)3:39.97
4.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Han Kulker  (NED)3:40.02
5.Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Marc Corstjens  (BEL)3:40.30
6.Flag of France.svg  Hervé Phélippeau  (FRA)3:40.72
7.Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Branko Zorko  (YUG)3:40.86
8.Flag of Spain.svg  Teófilo Benito  (ESP)3:40.99
9.Flag of Denmark.svg  Lars Bøgh  (DEN)3:41.12
10.Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Tirelli  (ITA)3:43.76
11.Flag of France.svg  Philippe Collard  (FRA)3:46.39
12.Flag of Germany.svg  Eckhard Rüter  (FRG)3:48.51
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Miroslav Chochkov  (BUL)DNF
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Alex Geissbühler  (SUI)DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 451–460, retrieved 13 August 2014
  2. González: "La clasificación de Elliot ha sido una cacicada intolerable" (in Spanish), ABC, September 1, 1990, p. 55, retrieved September 26, 2014
  3. Jens-Peter, der letzte Herold - Robert Hartmann schreibt über Jens-Peter Herold und die 1500 m bei den Europameisterschaften in Split/Jugoslawien 1990 - Der läuferische Rückblick - Teil VII (in German), German Road Races, August 8, 2009, archived from the original on 2015-01-20, retrieved September 26, 2014