1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Ari Suhonen Finland
|
Ronny Olsson Sweden
|
 East Germany
|
Results[]
Heats[]
First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | East Germany |
3:41.82 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Adelino Hidalgo |  Spain |
3:42.29 | Q |
| 3 | 2 |  Czechoslovakia |
3:42.51 | q | |
| 4 | 2 |  Hungary |
3:42.64 | q | |
| 5 | 2 |  Portugal |
3:42.75 | q | |
| 6 | 1 | Tonino Viali |  Italy |
3:42.88 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Ronny Olsson | Sweden |
3:43.48 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Andrés Vera | Spain |
3:43.65 | |
| 9 | 1 | Tom Hanlon |  Great Britain |
3:43.75 | |
| 10 | 1 | Hungary |
3:44.38 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Ari Suhonen | Finland |
3:46.33 | Q |
| 12 | 3 | Branko Zorko |  Yugoslavia |
3:46.39 | Q |
| 13 | 3 |  Ireland |
3:46.83 | ||
| 14 | 3 | Portugal |
3:47.22 | ||
| 15 | 3 | Hungary |
3:50.29 | ||
| 16 | 3 | Marc Borghans |  Netherlands |
3:56.38 | |
| 17 | 1 |  Austria |
4:02.90 | ||
| 1 | East Germany |
DNF |
Final[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ari Suhonen | Finland |
3:45.72 | |
 |
Ronny Olsson | Sweden |
3:46.16 | |
 |
East Germany |
3:46.51 | ||
| 4 | Hungary |
3:46.56 | ||
| 5 | Portugal |
3:46.79 | ||
| 6 | Tonino Viali | Italy |
3:46.96 | |
| 7 | Branko Zorko | Yugoslavia |
3:47.69 | |
| 8 | Adelino Hidalgo | Spain |
3:48.72 | |
| 9 | Czechoslovakia |
3:49.60 |
References[]
Categories:
- 1500 metres at the European Athletics Indoor Championships
- 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships