2006 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 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi stadium on August 7 and August 9, 2006.

Contents

Baala won gold, successfully defending his 2002 title, while Heshko pipped Higuero on the final stretch. [1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Mehdi Baala
Flag of France.svg  France 		Ivan Heshko
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 		Juan Carlos Higuero
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Schedule

DateTimeRound
August 7, 200619:10 Semifinals
August 9, 200619:20 Final

Results

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

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

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Mehdi Baala Flag of France.svg  France 3:39.74Q
22 Mykola Labovskyi Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 3:40.10Q
32 Juan Carlos Higuero Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:40.97Q
42 Christian Obrist Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3:41.32Q
52 Mirosław Formela Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:41.38q
62 Rizak Dirshe Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3:41.67q
72 Andrew Baddeley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 3:41.92q
82 Liam Reale Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 3:41.97q
92 Manuel Damião Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 3:42.56
102 Carsten Schlangen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3:42.62
112 Aleksandr Krivchonkov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3:43.03
122 Daniel Spitzl Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 3:46.08
131 Ivan Heshko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 3:47.12Q
141 Arturo Casado Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:47.16Q
151 Sergio Gallardo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:47.82Q
161 Michal Šneberger Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3:47.96Q
171 Abdelkader Bakhtache Flag of France.svg  France 3:48.09
181 Sergey Ivanov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3:48.27
191 Mounir Yemmouni Flag of France.svg  France 3:48.34
201 Bob Winter Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:48.35
211 Tim Clerbout Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3:48.43
221 Joel Bodén Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3:48.54
231 Stephen Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 3:48.64
241 Christian Neunhäuserer Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3:49.34
251 Bård Kvalheim Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3:49.55
261 James Nolan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 3:49.94
272 Matthieu Vandiest Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3:50.28
281 Michael East Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 4:11.89
2 Jonas Hamm Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DNF

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Mehdi Baala Flag of France.svg  France 3:39.02
Silver medal icon.svg Ivan Heshko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 3:39.50
Bronze medal icon.svg Juan Carlos Higuero Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:39.62
4 Arturo Casado Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:40.86
5 Sergio Gallardo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:41.24
6 Andrew Baddeley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 3:42.31
7 Christian Obrist Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3:42.59
8 Liam Reale Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 3:42.65
9 Rizak Dirshe Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3:42.87
10 Mirosław Formela Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:43.16
11 Mykola Labovskyi Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 3:43.47
12 Michal Šneberger Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3:45.99

References

  1. ↑ Superb Baala defends 1500m title, from BBC, retrieved 10 August 2006
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