1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Göteborg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 29 and 31 July 1999.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldRui Silva
 Portugal
SilverGert-Jan Liefers
 Netherlands
BronzeMehdi Baala
 France

Results

Final

31 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Rui Silva Portugal3:44.29
2nd, silver medalist(s)Gert-Jan Liefers Netherlands3:44.60
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Mehdi Baala France3:45.41
4Ivan Heshko Ukraine3:45.94
5Jan Fitschen Germany3:45.99
6Manuel Damião Portugal3:46.41
7Gareth Turnbull Ireland3:46.79
8Yacin Yusuf United Kingdom3:46.87
9Michal Šneberger Czech Republic3:46.88
10Pietro Pelusi Italy3:47.22
11Aleš Tomič Slovenia3:49.44
12Matthew Dixon United Kingdom3:50.79

Heats

29 July
Qualified: first 4 in each heat and 4 best to the Final

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Mehdi Baala France3:42.46Q
2Gert-Jan Liefers Netherlands3:42.84Q
3Manuel Damião Portugal3:43.61Q
4Aleš Tomič Slovenia3:43.86Q
5Yacin Yusuf United Kingdom3:44.00q
6Pietro Pelusi Italy3:44.14q
7Michal Šneberger Czech Republic3:45.20q
8Daniel Oniciuc Romania3:45.30
9Pol Guillén Spain3:46.28
10Robert Neryng Poland3:49.40
11Lars Kelpien Germany3:50.41
12Ferenc Békési Hungary3:53.69
Vanco Stojanov MacedoniaDNS

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Rui Silva Portugal3:43.70Q
2Gareth Turnbull Ireland3:.43.86Q
3Ivan Heshko Ukraine3:43.94Q
4Matthew Dixon United Kingdom3:44.06Q
5Jan Fitschen Germany3:44.10q
6Juan Higuero Spain3:45.34
7Jari Matinlauri Finland3:45.58
8Michael East United Kingdom3:47.09
9Christian Thielen Luxembourg3:48.31
10Roman Hanzel Slovakia3:52.07
11Mattias Norling Sweden3:53.01
12Grzegorz Kujawski Poland3:54.80

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event. The announced athlete from  Macedonia did not show.

References

  1. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 2nd European Athletics U23 Championships - Göteborg, Sweden 29.7.-1.8. 1999 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 17–29, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. European Championships U23 - Göteborg/SWE () - 29.07.-01.08.99 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 27 October 2014
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