2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 1500 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 30 June and 1 July.

Medalists

Gold Henrik Ingebrigtsen
 Norway
Silver Florian Carvalho
 France
Bronze David Bustos
 Spain

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record  Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 3:26.00 Rome, Italy 14 July 1998
European record  Fermín Cacho (ESP) 3:28.95 Zürich, Switzerland 13 August 1997
Championship record  Fermín Cacho (ESP) 3:35.27 Helsinki, Finland 9 August 1994
World Leading  Silas Kiplagat (KEN) 3:29.63 Doha, Qatar 11 May 2012
European Leading  İlham Tanui Özbilen (TUR) 3:33.32 Doha, Qatar 11 May 2012

Schedule

Date Time Round
30 June 2012 13:45 Round 1
1 July 2012 18:50 Final

Results

Round 1

First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 5 Andreas Vojta  Austria 3:41.24 Q
2 1 9 İlham Tanui Özbilen  Turkey 3:41.38 Q
3 1 14 Dmitrijs Jurkevičs  Latvia 3:41.45 Q
4 1 7 Florian Carvalho  France 3:41.50 Q
5 1 11 Hélio Gomes  Portugal 3:41.56 q
6 1 10 Abdellah Haidane  Italy 3:41.61 q
7 1 13 Bartosz Nowicki  Poland 3:41.82 q
8 1 12 Goran Nava  Serbia 3:41.96 q
9 1 8 Andreas Bueno  Denmark 3:42.81
10 1 2 Mateusz Demczyszak  Poland 3:43.97
11 2 4 Niclas Sandells  Finland 3:45.74 Q
12 2 1 Florian Orth  Germany 3:45.87 Q
13 2 14 David Bustos  Spain 3:46.12 Q
14 2 2 Henrik Ingebrigtsen  Norway 3:46.14 Q
15 2 3 Álvaro Rodríguez  Spain 3:46.33
16 2 9 Raul Botezan  Romania 3:46.39
17 1 6 Carsten Schlangen  Germany 3:46.52
18 2 8 Gregory Beugnet  France 3:46.53
19 1 4 Siarhei Krylou  Belarus 3:46.93 SB
20 2 6 Brenton Rowe  Austria 3:47.18
21 2 11 Paul Robinson  Ireland 3:47.26
22 2 13 Thomas Lancashire  Great Britain 3:47.80
23 2 10 Krzysztof Żebrowski  Poland 3:48.00
24 2 5 Kemal Koyuncu  Turkey 3:48.01
25 2 7 Stefan Breit  Switzerland 3:50.79
26 2 12 David Karonei  Luxembourg 3:50.93
27 1 3 Thomas Solberg Eide  Norway 3:54.46
1 1 Manuel Olmedo  Spain DNF

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) 11 Henrik Ingebrigtsen  Norway 3:46.20
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 10 Florian Carvalho  France 3:46.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 David Bustos  Spain 3:46.45
4 9 Hélio Gomes  Portugal 3:46.50
5 1 Bartosz Nowicki  Poland 3:46.69
6 2 Dmitrijs Jurkevičs  Latvia 3:47.36
7 3 Goran Nava  Serbia 3:47.74
8 5 Abdellah Haidane  Italy 3:47.79
9 12 Andreas Vojta  Austria 3:53.23
10 8 Florian Orth  Germany 3:58.54
11 6 Niclas Sandells  Finland 4:03.34
4 İlham Tanui Özbilen  Turkey 3:46.85 DQ[1]

References

  1. ^ Disqualified for obstructing another competitor. [1] Archived 2013-01-12 at archive.today