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1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

These are the official results of the Men's 1,500 metres event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held at Neckarstadion on 29 and 31 August 1986.[1]

Medalists

Gold Steve Cram
 United Kingdom
Silver Sebastian Coe
 United Kingdom
Bronze Han Kulker
 Netherlands

Final

Rank Final Time
 Steve Cram (GBR) 3:41.09
 Sebastian Coe (GBR) 3:41.67
 Han Kulker (NED) 3:42.11
4.  José Luis González (ESP) 3:42.54
5.  John Gladwin (GBR) 3:42.57
6.  Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL) 3:42.60
7.  Johnny Kroon (SWE) 3:42.61
8.  Frank O'Mara (IRL) 3:42.90
9.  José Luis Carreira (ESP) 3:44.09
10.  Peter Wirz (SUI) 3:44.09
11.  Igor Lotaryov (URS) 3:44.80
12.  Niels Kim Hjorth (DEN) 3:45.06

Qualifying heats

Rank Heat 1 Time
1.  Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL) 3:39.02
2.  Sebastian Coe (GBR) 3:39.03
3.  Han Kulker (NED) 3:39.08
4.  José Manuel Abascal (ESP) 3:39.20
5.  Klaus-Peter Nabein (FRG) 3:40.44
6.  Pascal Thiébaut (FRA) 3:40.81
7.  Mário Silva (POR) 3:42.04
8.  Markus Hacksteiner (SUI) 3:44.81
9.  Ronny Olsson (SWE) 3:50.17
10.  Zeki Öztürk (TUR) 3:51.72


Rank Heat 2 Time
1.  Steve Cram (GBR) 3:40.66
2.  Johnny Kroon (SWE) 3:41.22
3.  José Luis Carreira (ESP) 3:41.33
4.  Cyrille Laventure (FRA) 3:41.41
5.  Andreas Busse (GDR) 3:42.06
6.  Eddy Stevens (BEL) 3:42.21
7.  Mogens Guldberg (DEN) 3:42.84
8.  Dave Taylor (IRL) 3:44.57
9.  Ari Suhonen (FIN) 3:49.60
 Sergey Afanasyev (URS) DSQ


Rank Heat 3 Time
1.  John Gladwin (GBR) 3:36.85
2.  José Luis González (ESP) 3:36.92
3.  Frank O'Mara (IRL) 3:37.06
4.  Igor Lotaryov (URS) 3:37.53
5.  Niels Kim Hjorth (DEN) 3:37.60
6.  Peter Wirz (SUI) 3:37.75
7.  Bruno Levant (FRA) 3:40.82
8.  Rainer Thau (FRG) 3:41.10
9.  Östen Buskas (SWE) 3:42.88

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

See also

References