1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 and 12 July 1997.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Reyes Estévez Spain
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| Silver | Carlos García Spain
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| Bronze |  Romania
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Results[]
Final[]
12 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Reyes Estévez | Spain |
3:42.37 | |
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Carlos García | Spain |
3:43.24 | |
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Romania |
3:43.36 | ||
| 4 |  Germany |
3:44.81 | ||
| 5 |  Finland |
3:45.16 | ||
| 6 |  France |
3:45.25 | ||
| 7 |  Ireland |
3:45.85 | ||
| 8 | Finland |
3:45.97 | ||
| 9 |  Italy |
3:46.09 | ||
| 10 |  Czech Republic |
3:47.01 | ||
| 11 | France |
3:47.18 | ||
| 12 |  Switzerland |
3:47.28 |
Heats[]
10 July
Qualified: first 4 in each heat and 4 best to the Final
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos García | Spain |
3:44.56 | Q |
| 2 | France |
3:44.88 | Q | |
| 3 | Italy |
3:45.23 | Q | |
| 4 | Finland |
3:45.65 | Q | |
| 5 | Germany |
3:45.66 | q | |
| 6 |  Poland |
3:46.33 | ||
| 7 | Romania |
3:49.27 | ||
| 8 |  Lithuania |
3:52.22 | ||
| 9 |  FR Yugoslavia |
3:55.36 | ||
| 10 |  Turkey |
3:58.01 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reyes Estévez | Spain |
3:43.14 | Q |
| 2 | Romania |
3:43.55 | Q | |
| 3 | Czech Republic |
3:44.88 | Q | |
| 4 | Ireland |
3:44.89 | Q | |
| 5 | France |
3:45.22 | q | |
| 6 | Switzerland |
3:45.29 | q | |
| 7 | Finland |
3:46.22 | q | |
| 8 |  Great Britain |
3:46.75 | ||
| 9 | Poland |
3:47.24 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
- ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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- 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships
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