1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 13 and 14 March in Sofia.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Henryk Szordykowski
  Poland
Volodymyr Panteley
  Soviet Union
Gianni Del Buono
  Italy

Results edit

Heats edit

Held on 13 March

First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Gianni Del Buono   Italy 3:49.1 Q
2 1 Bram Wassenaar   Netherlands 3:49.7 Q
3 1 Henry Gustafsson   Sweden 3:52.0
4 1 José Maria Alonso   Spain 3:56.3
5 1 Mehmet Tümkan   Turkey 3:57.8
6 1 Edmond van Houwenis   Belgium 4:00.6
1 2 Henryk Szordykowski   Poland 3:45.8 Q
2 2 Mikhail Zhelobovskiy   Soviet Union 3:45.9 Q
3 2 Pierre Toussaint   France 3:49.6
4 2 Haico Scharn   Netherlands 3:50.1
5 2 Pekka Vasala   Finland 3:52.1
6 2 Alberto Esteban   Spain 4:00.8 [3]
1 3 Volodymyr Panteley   Soviet Union 3:47.7 Q
2 3 Walter Wilkinson   Great Britain 3:49.0 Q
3 3 Jan Kondzior   France 3:50.4
4 3 Jože Međimurec   Yugoslavia 3:53.0
5 3 Spilios Zakharopoulos   Greece 3:53.3
6 3 Juan Borraz   Spain 3:57.2
1 4 Ulf Högberg   Sweden 3:46.0 Q
2 4 Frank Murphy   Ireland 3:46.2 Q
3 4 Jacky Boxberger   France 3:47.1
4 4 Edgard Salvé   Belgium 3:48.9
5 4 Ivan Kováč   Czechoslovakia 3:55.2
6 4 Nayden Petrov   Bulgaria 3:55.2

Final edit

Held on 14 March

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Henryk Szordykowski   Poland 3:41.4 CR, NR
  Volodymyr Panteley   Soviet Union 3:41.5 NR
  Gianni Del Buono   Italy 3:42.1
4 Ulf Högberg   Sweden 3:43.2
5 Mikhail Zhelobovskiy   Soviet Union 3:43.7
6 Frank Murphy   Ireland 3:44.3
7 Walter Wilkinson   Great Britain 3:46.9
8 Bram Wassenaar   Netherlands 3:48.1

References edit

  1. ^ "Competitions - European Athletics Indoor Championships - History". European Athletics. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  2. ^ Results (p. 438)
  3. ^ "Heats results". Retrieved 5 February 2019.