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

GoldReyes Estévez
 Spain
SilverCarlos García
 Spain
BronzeAlexandru Vasile
 Romania

Results

Final

12 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Reyes Estévez Spain3:42.37
Carlos García Spain3:43.24
Alexandru Vasile Romania3:43.36
4Dirk Heinze Germany3:44.81
5Juha Kukkamo Finland3:45.16
6David Salvati France3:45.25
7Andrew Walker Ireland3:45.85
8Sami Valtonen Finland3:45.97
9Mauro Casagrande Italy3:46.09
10Miroslav Suchý Czech Republic3:47.01
11Frédéric Chocteau France3:47.18
12Thomas Suter  Switzerland3:47.28

Heats

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

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Carlos García Spain3:44.56Q
2David Salvati France3:44.88Q
3Mauro Casagrande Italy3:45.23Q
4Juha Kukkamo Finland3:45.65Q
5Dirk Heinze Germany3:45.66q
6Sebastian Miller Poland3:46.33
7Daniel Oniciuc Romania3:49.27
8Evaldas Martinka Lithuania3:52.22
9Danko Radomirović FR Yugoslavia3:55.36
10Abdülkadir Türk Turkey3:58.01

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Reyes Estévez Spain3:43.14Q
2Alexandru Vasile Romania3:43.55Q
3Miroslav Suchý Czech Republic3:44.88Q
4Andrew Walker Ireland3:44.89Q
5Frédéric Chocteau France3:45.22q
6Thomas Suter  Switzerland3:45.29q
7Sami Valtonen Finland3:46.22q
8Ben Reese Great Britain3:46.75
9Jakub Fijałkowski Poland3:47.24

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. 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
  2. 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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