European Athletics Championships 1974/1500 m men
11th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | 1500 meter run of men |
city | Rome |
Stadion | Olympic Stadium |
Attendees | 28 athletes from 19 countries |
Competition phase | September 6th (preliminary) September 8th (final) |
Medalist | |
gold | Klaus-Peter Justus ( GDR ) |
silver | Tom Birger Hansen ( DEN ) |
bronze | Thomas Wessinghage ( FRG ) |
The men's 1500-meter race at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held on September 6th and 8th, 1974 in the Olympic Stadium in Rome .
European champion was Klaus-Peter Justus from the GDR. Second place went to Tom Birger Hansen from Denmark. Bronze went to the German runner Thomas Wessinghage .
Existing records
World record | 3: 32.2 min | Filbert Bayi | Christchurch , New Zealand | 2nd July 1974 |
European record | 3: 34.0 min | Jean Wadoux | Colombes , France | June 25, 1966 |
Championship record | 3: 38.43 min | Francesco Arese | EM Helsinki , Finland | 15th August 1971 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
Preliminary round
September 6, 1974, 5:00 p.m.
The preliminary round was carried out in three runs. The first three athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - and also three fastest runners highlighted in light blue - qualified for the final.
Forward 1
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Ulf Högberg | Sweden | 3: 42.0 |
2 | Haico Scharn | Netherlands | 3: 42.5 |
3 | Rolf Gysin | Switzerland | 3: 42.6 |
4th | Klaus-Peter Justus | GDR | 3: 42.8 |
5 | Henryk Szordykowski | Poland | 3: 43.7 SB |
6th | Ivan Kováč | Hungary | 3: 44.7 |
7th | John Hartnett | Ireland | 3: 46.6 |
8th | Fernando Mamede | Portugal | 3: 47.1 SB |
9 | Gerd Larsen | Denmark | 3: 47.7 SB |
Forward 2
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Henryk Wasilewski | Poland | 3: 43.0 |
2 | Thomas Wessinghage | BR Germany | 3: 43.1 |
3 | Gunnar Ekman | Sweden | 3: 43.2 |
4th | Gheorghe Ghipu | Romania | 3: 43.4 SB |
5 | Luigi Zarcone | Italy | 3: 44.4 |
6th | Pyotr Anisim | Soviet Union | 3: 44.7 SB |
7th | Frank Clement | Great Britain | 3: 45.0 SB |
8th | Lars-Martin Kaupang | Norway | 3: 47.0 SB |
DNF | Günther Hasler | Liechtenstein |
Forward 3
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Paul-Heinz Wellmann | BR Germany | 3: 42.4 |
2 | Volodymyr Pantelej | Soviet Union | 3: 42.6 |
3 | Marcel Philippe | France | 3: 42.7 |
4th | Tom Birger Hansen | Denmark | 3: 43.1 |
5 | Pekka Vasala | Finland | 3: 43.3 |
6th | Giulio Riga | Italy | 3: 43.5 |
7th | Ray Smedley | Great Britain | 3: 43.6 SB |
8th | Daniel Jańczuk | Poland | 3: 45.2 SB |
9 | Nicolae Onescu | Romania | 3: 46.7 SB |
10 | John Charvetto | Gibraltar | 3: 55.2 NO |
final
September 8, 1974, 4:30 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Klaus-Peter Justus | GDR | 3: 40.55 SB |
2 | Tom Birger Hansen | Denmark | 3: 40.75 SB |
3 | Thomas Wessinghage | BR Germany | 3: 41.1 SB |
4th | Haico Scharn | Netherlands | 3: 41.3 SB |
5 | Volodymyr Pantelej | Soviet Union | 3: 41.4 SB |
6th | Pekka Vasala | Finland | 3: 41.5 SB |
7th | Paul-Heinz Wellmann | BR Germany | 3: 41.6 SB |
8th | Rolf Gysin | Switzerland | 3: 41.8 SB |
9 | Ulf Högberg | Sweden | 3: 42.3 |
10 | Gunnar Ekman | Sweden | 3: 42.5 SB |
11 | Henryk Wasilewski | Poland | 3: 42.7 SB |
12 | Marcel Philippe | France | 3: 46.0 |
Thomas Wessinghage won his first international medal with bronze - in 1982 he became European champion over 5000 meters
After rank eight at the European Championships in 1971 , Haico Scharn reached fourth place
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Rome 1974 from european-athletics.org, accessed July 8, 2019
- Men 1500m European Championship 1974 Rome on todor66.com, accessed July 8, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1974 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed July 8, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men 1500m European Championship 1974 Rome, p. 421 (PDF, 13.363 kB), Spanish / English at european-athletics.org, accessed on July 8, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1974, 1500 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on July 8, 2019
- 11th European Athletics Championships 1974 in Rome, Italy from ifosta.de, accessed on July 8, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 1500m men , accessed July 9, 2019
- ↑ Progression of the European Outdoor Records, 1500 m Men , p. 12 (PDF, 271 kB), Spanish / English, accessed on July 9, 2019