Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's 1500 metres

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The men's 1500 metres event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin with the final on 5 and 6 September 1959.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Béla Szekeres Hungary	John Winch Great Britain	Kuniaki Watanabe Japan

Results

Heats

^[2]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Marek Jerzy	Poland	3:59.0	Q
2	1	Sergio Tomatio	Italy	4:00.4	Q
3	1	Kuniaki Watanabe	Japan	4:00.7	Q
4	1	Michel Guilhaumon	France	4:02.8	^[3]
1	2	Béla Szekeres	Hungary	3:51.9	Q
2	2	Bolesław Kowalczyk	Poland	3:58.8	Q
3	2	Stephen James	Great Britain	3:58.8	Q
4	2	Fritz Holzer	Switzerland	4:00.7
5	2	Abraham	Venezuela	4:36.4
	2	Luc Baeyens	Belgium	DNF
1	3	John Winch	Great Britain	3:50.7	Q^[4]
2	3	Herbert Stichnote	West Germany	3:51.5	Q
3	3	Henk Heida	Netherlands	3:52.0	Q
4	3	László Wittine	Hungary	3:53.8
5	3	Giorgio Porro	Italy	3:54.3
6	3	Hans Johansson	Sweden	4:01.0
	3	Jean-Marie Argelès	France	DQ	^[3]

Final

^[5]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Béla Szekeres	Hungary	3:50.9
	John Winch	Great Britain	3:52.0
	Kuniaki Watanabe	Japan	3:52.1
4	Stephen James	Great Britain	3:52.1
5	Marek Jerzy	Poland	3:54.0
6	Herbert Stichnote	West Germany	3:56.0
7	Sergio Tomatio	Italy	3:57.0	^[6]
8	Bolesław Kowalczyk	Poland	3:59.5
9	Henk Heida	Netherlands	DNF

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References

↑ Results at Tilastopaja
↑ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 9. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
1 2 French results
↑ Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p42)
↑ García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
↑ Boccacini, Gigi (7 September 1959). "L'Universiade si è chiusa con un record italiano" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 24. Retrieved 26 February 2021.

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[1] Results at Tilastopaja

[2] "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 9. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

[FRA-3] 1 2 French results

[URS-4] Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p42)

[Mundo6-5] García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.

[6] Boccacini, Gigi (7 September 1959). "L'Universiade si è chiusa con un record italiano" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 24. Retrieved 26 February 2021.

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Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade

Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
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