1982 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

None Men's 1500 metres European Athletics Championships These are the official results of the Men's 1,500 metres event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece, held at Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" on 9 and 11 September 1982. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 436–443 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Medalists Gold Steve Cram GBRSilver Nikolay Kirov URSBronze José Manuel Abascal ESP Results Final 11 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Steve Cram GBR 3:36.49 Nikolay Kirov URS 3:36.99 José Manuel Abascal ESP 3:37.04 04 4 Robert Nemeth AUT 3:37.81 05 5 Vitaliy Tyshchenko URS 3:38.15 06 6 Uwe Becker FRG 3:38.17 07 7 Pierre Délèze SUI 3:39.64 08 8 Ray Flynn IRL 3:40.44 09 9 Dragan Zdravković SFR Yugoslavia 3:42.44 10 Vinko Pokrajčić SFR Yugoslavia 3:44.00 11 Andreas Busse GDR 3:44.50 12 Graham Williamson GBR 9:99.99 DNF Heats 9 September Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Pierre Délèze SUI 3:42.75 Q 2 Graham Williamson GBR 3:43.01 Q 3 Dragan Zdravković SFR Yugoslavia 3:43.02 Q 4 Claudio Patrignani ITA 3:43.12 5 Mirosław Żerkowski POL 3:43.46 6 Alexandre Gonzalez FRA 3:43.70 7 Hristos Papahristos GRE 3:44.12 8 Arno Körmeling NED 3:44.18 9 Jan Persson SWE 3:44.94 10 Antonio Atabao POR 3:46.99 11 John Chappory GIB 3:57.91 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 José Manuel Abascal ESP 3:40.32 Q 2 Uwe Becker FRG 3:40.50 Q 3 Andreas Busse GDR 3:40.53 Q 4 Nikolay Kirov URS 3:40.91 q 5 João Campos POR 3:42.74 6 Johnny Kroon SWE 3:42.75 7 Dave Taylor IRL 3:43.86 8 Jón Diðriksson ISL 3:44.03 9 Sermet Timurlenk TUR 3:44.24 10 Philippe Dien FRA 3:45.13 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Steve Cram GBR 3:38.06 Q 2 Vitaliy Tyshchenko URS 3:38.46 Q 3 Ray Flynn IRL 3:38.62 Q 4 Robert Nemeth AUT 3:39.57 q 5 Vinko Pokrajčić SFR Yugoslavia 3:40.86 q 6 Justin Gloden LUX 3:41.62 7 Carlos Cabral POR 3:42.29 8 Stefano Mei ITA 3:43.05 Participation According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event. 22em AUT (1) GDR (1) FRA (2) GIB (1) GBR (2) GRE (1) ISL (1) IRL (2) ITA (2) LUX (1) NED (1) POL (1) POR (3) URS (2) ESP (1) SWE (2) SUI (1) TUR (1) FRG (1) SFR Yugoslavia (2) See also 1978 Men's European Championships 1,500 metres (Prague) 1980 Men's Olympic 1,500 metres (Moscow) 1983 Men's World Championships 1,500 metres (Helsinki) 1984 Men's Olympic 1,500 metres (Los Angeles) 1986 Men's European Championships 1,500 metres (Stuttgart) 1987 Men's World Championships 1,500 metres (Rome) References Results Category:1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1982 European Athletics Championships