1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 and 5 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

GoldSydney Wooderson
 Great Britain
SilverJoseph Mostert
 Belgium
BronzeLuigi Beccali
 Italy

Results

Final

5 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Sydney Wooderson Great Britain3:53.6CR
Joseph Mostert Belgium3:54.5
Luigi Beccali Italy3:55.2
4Niilo Hartikka Finland3:56.5
5Toivo Sarkama Finland3:56.7
6Jan Staniszewski Poland3:58.4
7Jim Alford Great Britain4:03.0
8Ingvar Haglund Sweden4:08.2
9Robert Goix France4:10.0
Pierre Leichtnam FranceDNF

Heats

3 September

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Joseph Mostert Belgium3:57.7Q
2Toivo Sarkama Finland3:57.8Q
3Sydney Wooderson Great Britain3:58.1Q
4Ingvar Haglund Sweden3:59.5Q
5Robert Goix France4:09.0Q
6Renzo Zipoli Italy4:11.0
7Frits de Ruyter NetherlandsNT

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Luigi Beccali Italy4:02.0Q
2Niilo Hartikka Finland4:02.3Q
3Jim Alford Great Britain4:02.5Q
4Pierre Leichtnam France4:03.1Q
5Jan Staniszewski Poland4:03.6Q
6Jean Deloge Luxembourg4:12.1
Åke Jansson SwedenDNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

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