European Athletics Championships 1986/1500 m men
14th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | 1500 meter run of men |
city | Stuttgart |
Stadion | Neckar Stadium |
Attendees | 29 athletes from 15 countries |
Competition phase | August 28th (preliminary) August 31st (final) |
Medalist | |
gold | Steve Cram ( GBR ) |
silver | Sebastian Coe ( GBR ) |
bronze | Han Kulker ( NED ) |
The men's 1500 meter run at the European Athletics Championships in 1986 took place on August 29 and 31, 1986 in the Neckar Stadium in Stuttgart .
In this competition there was a double victory for the British runners. The defending champion, Olympic champion in 1984 and world record holder Steve Cram , who had won bronze over 800 meters three days earlier , became European champions . Second place went to the 1980 and 1984 Olympic champion Sebastian Coe , who was already European champion over 800 meters. The Dutchman Han Kulker came in third place.
Existing records
World record | 3: 29.46 min | Said Aouita | Berlin , FR Germany | 23rd August 1985 |
European record | 3: 29.67 min | Steve Cram | Nice , France | July 16, 1985 |
Championship record | 3: 35.59 min | Steve Ovett | EM Prague , Czechoslovakia | 3rd September 1978 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
Preliminary round
August 28, 1982, 6:40 p.m.
The preliminary round was carried out in three runs. The first three athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - and the three fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final. The three runners who made it through their time for the final all came from the fast third run.
Forward 1
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Marcus O'Sullivan | Ireland | 3: 39.02 |
2 | Sebastian Coe | Great Britain | 3: 39.03 |
3 | Han Kulker | Netherlands | 3: 39.08 |
4th | José Manuel Abascal | Spain | 3: 39.20 |
5 | Klaus-Peter Nabein | BR Germany | 3: 40.44 |
6th | Pascal Thiébaut | France | 3: 40.82 |
7th | Mario Silva | Portugal | 3: 42.04 |
8th | Markus Hacksteiner | Switzerland | 3: 44.81 |
9 | Ronny Olsson | Sweden | 3: 50.17 |
10 | Zeki Öztürk | Turkey | 3: 51.72 |
Forward 2
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Steve Cram | Great Britain | 3: 40.66 |
2 | Johnny Kroon | Sweden | 3: 41.22 |
3 | José Luis Carreira | Spain | 3: 41.33 |
4th | Cyrille Laventure | France | 3: 41.41 |
5 | Andreas Busse | GDR | 3: 42.06 |
6th | Eddy Stevens | Belgium | 3: 42.21 |
7th | Mogens Guldberg | Denmark | 3: 42.84 |
8th | Dave Taylor | Ireland | 3: 44.57 |
9 | Ari Suhonen | Finland | 3: 49.60 |
DSQ | Sergei Afanasiev | Soviet Union |
Forward 3
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | John Gladwin | Great Britain | 3: 36.85 |
2 | José Luis González | Spain | 3: 36.92 |
3 | Frank O'Mara | Ireland | 3: 37.06 |
4th | Igor Lotaryov | Soviet Union | 3: 37.53 |
5 | Niels Kim Hjorth | Denmark | 3: 37.60 |
6th | Peter Wirz | Switzerland | 3: 37.75 |
7th | Bruno Levant | France | 3: 40.82 |
8th | Rainer Thau | BR Germany | 3: 41.10 |
9 | Eastern Buskas | Sweden | 3: 42.88 |
final
The defending champion and world champion in 1983 Steve Cram was again champions - three days earlier he had Bronze 800 meters won
The 1500 meter Olympic champion from 1980 and 1984 Sebastian Coe (here in 2012) won silver. here he had already become European champion over 800 meters
August 31, 1982, 4:50 pm
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Steve Cram | Great Britain | 3: 41.09 |
2 | Sebastian Coe | Great Britain | 3: 41.67 |
3 | Han Kulker | Netherlands | 3: 42.11 |
4th | José Luis González | Spain | 3: 42.52 |
5 | John Gladwin | Great Britain | 3: 42.57 |
6th | Marcus O'Sullivan | Ireland | 3: 42.60 |
7th | Johnny Kroon | Sweden | 3: 42.61 |
8th | Frank O'Mara | Ireland | 3: 42.90 |
9 | José Luis Carreira | Spain | 3: 44.09 |
10 | Peter Wirz | Switzerland | 3: 44.09 |
11 | Igor Lotaryov | Soviet Union | 3: 44.60 |
12 | Niels Kim Hjorth | Denmark | 3: 45.06 |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Stuttgart 1986 at european-athletics.org, accessed on August 29, 2019
- Men 1500m European Championship 1986 Stuttgart on todor66.com, accessed on August 29, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1986 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed August 29, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men 1500m European Championship 1986 Stuttgart, p. 444 (PDF, 13.363 kB), Spanish / English at european-athletics.org, accessed on August 29, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1986, 1500 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on August 29, 2019
- 14th European Athletics Championships 1986 in Stuttgart, Germany from ifosta.de, accessed on August 29, 2019
Video
- 1986 European Athletics Championship Men's 1500m final , published March 28, 2012 on youtube.com (English), accessed August 31, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 1500m men , accessed August 28, 2019
- ↑ Progression of the European Outdoor Records, 1500 m Men , Spanish / English, p. 12 (PDF, 271 kB), accessed on August 28, 2019