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These are the official results of the Men's 1,500 metres event at the 1978 European Championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia.[1] The final was held on 3 September 1978.
Men's 1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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Gold | Steve Ovett Great Britain |
Silver | Eamonn Coghlan Ireland |
Bronze | David Moorcroft Great Britain |
3 September
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Steve Ovett | Great Britain | 3:35.59 | CR | |
Eamonn Coghlan | Ireland | 3:36.57 | ||
David Moorcroft | Great Britain | 3:36.70 | ||
4 | Thomas Wessinghage | West Germany | 3:37.19 | |
5 | Antti Loikkanen | Finland | 3:37.54 | |
6 | José Marajo | France | 3:38.20 | |
7 | Jürgen Straub | East Germany | 3:38.88 | |
8 | John Robson | Great Britain | 3:39.6 | |
9 | Olaf Beyer | East Germany | 3:39.7 | |
10 | Francis Gonzalez | France | 3:40.1 | |
11 | Rolf Gysin | Switzerland | 3:41.0 | |
12 | Jozef Plachý | Czechoslovakia | 3:42.2 |
1 September
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Eamonn Coghlan | Ireland | 3:39.98 | Q |
2 | David Moorcroft | Great Britain | 3:40.0 | Q |
3 | Olaf Beyer | East Germany | 3:40.1 | Q |
4 | Thomas Wessinghage | West Germany | 3:40.1 | q |
5 | José Marajo | France | 3:40.6 | q |
6 | Valeriy Abramov | Soviet Union | 3:40.9 | |
7 | Bernhard Vifian | Switzerland | 3:42.5 | |
8 | Robert Nemeth | Austria | 3:44.1 | |
9 | Ari Paunonen | Finland | 3:45.0 | |
10 | José Manuel Abascal | Spain | 3:47.6 | |
11 | Marcel Pierrard | Luxembourg | 3:52.8 | |
Klaas Lok | Netherlands | DNF |
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Steve Ovett | Great Britain | 3:42.94 | Q |
2 | Jürgen Straub | East Germany | 3:43.1 | Q |
3 | Rolf Gysin | Switzerland | 3:43.2 | Q |
4 | Marc Nevens | Belgium | 3:43.2 | |
5 | Ray Flynn | Ireland | 3:44.1 | |
6 | Dietmar Millonig | Austria | 3:44.8 | |
7 | Vladimir Sheronov | Soviet Union | 3:45.1 | |
8 | Günther Hasler | Liechtenstein | 3:46.7 | |
9 | Philippe Dien | France | 3:47.4 | |
10 | Björn Nilsson | Sweden | 3:47.9 | |
11 | Jón Didriksson | Iceland | 3:48.1 |
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Antti Loikkanen | Finland | 3:39.66 | Q |
2 | John Robson | Great Britain | 3:40.0 | Q |
3 | Francis Gonzalez | France | 3:40.4 | Q |
4 | Jozef Plachý | Czechoslovakia | 3:40.6 | q |
5 | Pierre Délèze | Switzerland | 3:40.7 | |
6 | Günther Ruth | East Germany | 3:41.4 | |
7 | Lars Ericsson | Sweden | 3:42.5 | |
8 | Valeriy Toropov | Soviet Union | 3:45.1 | |
9 | Sermet Timurlenk | Turkey | 3:45.8 | |
10 | Fotios Kourtis | Greece | 3:45.9 | |
Karl Fleschen | West Germany | DNF |
According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
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