1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 and 16 September 1962.[1]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Michel Jazy France |
| Silver | Witold Baran Poland |
| Bronze | Tomás Salinger Czechoslovakia |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
16 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Michel Jazy | France | 3:40.9 | |
 | Witold Baran | Poland | 3:42.1 | |
 | Tomás Salinger | Czechoslovakia | 3:42.2 | |
| 4 | Heinz Böthling |  West Germany | 3:42.7 | |
| 5 | Werner Krause |  East Germany | 3:43.8 | |
| 6 | Vasiliy Savinkov |  Soviet Union | 3:44.2 | |
| 7 | Henk Snepvangers |  Netherlands | 3:44.8 | |
| 8 | Mike Berisford |  Great Britain | 3:45.2 | |
| Harald Norpoth | West Germany | DNF |
Heats[edit]
14 September
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinz Böthling | West Germany | 3:47.4 | Q |
| 2 | Henk Snepvangers | Netherlands | 3:47.5 | Q |
| 3 | Mike Berisford | Great Britain | 3:47.6 | Q |
| 4 | Ivan Belitskiy | Soviet Union | 3:48.3 | |
| 5 | Manuel de Oliveira |  Portugal | 3:48.8 | NR |
| 6 | Georgios Mesimertzis |  Greece | 3:51.8 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Witold Baran | Poland | 3:44.1 | Q |
| 2 | Vasiliy Savinkov | Soviet Union | 3:44.4 | Q |
| 3 | Werner Krause | East Germany | 3:44.8 | Q |
| 4 | Simo Važić |  Yugoslavia | 3:45.5 | |
| 5 | György Kiss |  Hungary | 3:45.7 | |
| 6 | Jean Clausse | France | 3:46.4 | |
| 7 | Muharrem Dalkılıç |  Turkey | 3:46.8 | |
| 8 | William Cornell | Great Britain | 3:49.9 | |
| 9 | Hugo Walser |  Liechtenstein | 4:01.8 |
Heat 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michel Jazy | France | 3:47.7 | Q |
| 2 | Harald Norpoth | West Germany | 3:48.0 | Q |
| 3 | Tomás Salinger | Czechoslovakia | 3:48.0 | Q |
| 4 | Peter Parsch | Hungary | 3:48.4 | |
| 5 | Stan Taylor | Great Britain | 3:49.9 | |
| 6 | Rudolf Klaban |  Austria | 3:50.0 | |
| 7 | Tomás Barris |  Spain | 3:50.0 | |
| 8 | Alfredo Rizzo |  Italy | 4:00.3 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
Austria (1)
Czechoslovakia (1)
East Germany (1)
France (2)
Greece (1)
Hungary (2)
Italy (1)
Liechtenstein (1)
Netherlands (1)
Poland (1)
Portugal (1)
Soviet Union (2)
Spain (1)
Turkey (1)
Great Britain (3)
West Germany (2)
Yugoslavia (1)
References[edit]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
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