1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
Appearance
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 24 and 25 February in Vienna.[1][2]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Eamonn Coghlan![]() |
Thomas Wessinghage![]() |
John Robson![]() |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]First 4 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Thomas Wessinghage | ![]() |
3:44.6 | Q |
2 | 2 | Ray Flynn | ![]() |
3:45.1 | Q |
3 | 2 | John Robson | ![]() |
3:45.3 | Q |
4 | 2 | Marc Nevens | ![]() |
3:45.5 | Q |
5 | 1 | Eamonn Coghlan | ![]() |
3:45.6 | Q |
6 | 1 | Harald Hudak | ![]() |
3:46.1 | Q |
7 | 1 | Antti Loikkanen | ![]() |
3:46.4 | Q |
8 | 1 | Wybo Lelieveld | ![]() |
3:46.4 | Q |
9 | 2 | Joost Borm | ![]() |
3:46.6 | |
10 | 1 | Laurent Rutton | ![]() |
3:46.8 | |
11 | 1 | Jozef Plachý | ![]() |
3:47.1 | |
12 | 1 | Claudio Patrignani | ![]() |
3:47.6 | |
13 | 2 | Vinko Pokrajčić | ![]() |
3:48.2 | [3] |
14 | 1 | Erwin Wagger | ![]() |
3:49.4 | |
15 | 1 | Ruben Sørensen | ![]() |
3:50.8 | |
16 | 2 | Arpad Bari | ![]() |
3:50.9 |
Final
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Eamonn Coghlan | ![]() |
3:41.8 | SB |
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Thomas Wessinghage | ![]() |
3:42.2 | SB |
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John Robson | ![]() |
3:42.8 | PB |
4 | Antti Loikkanen | ![]() |
3:44.7 | SB |
5 | Marc Nevens | ![]() |
3:45.2 | PB |
6 | Harald Hudak | ![]() |
3:45.9 | PB |
7 | Ray Flynn | ![]() |
3:51.5 | |
8 | Wybo Lelieveld | ![]() |
3:55.4 |