| Athletics at the 1973 Summer Universiade | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 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 | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1973 Summer Universiade was held at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow on 19 and 20 August. [1] [2] [3]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Clement | Tony Waldrop | Reggie McAfee |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Clement | 3:42.32 | UR | ||
| Tony Waldrop | 3:42.69 | |||
| Reggie McAfee | 3:43.24 | |||
| 4 | Philip Banning | 3:43.9 | ||
| 5 | Vladimir Panteley | 3:43.99 | ||
| 6 | John Hartnett | 3:44.6 | ||
| 7 | Jürgen Roters | 3:44.95 | ||
| 8 | Mikhail Ulymov | 3:45.00 | [6] | |
| 9 | Azzedine Azzouzi | 3:45.4 | ||
| 10 | Ivan Kováč | 3:45.4 | ||
| 11 | Francesco Dal Corso | 3:45.8 | [9] | |
| Thomas Wessinghage | DNF |