| Men's 1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's 1500 metres at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 22 and 24 August 1958.
Medalists
| Gold | Brian Hewson Great Britain
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| Silver | Dan Waern Sweden
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| Bronze | Ron Delany Ireland
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Results
Final
24 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Brian Hewson | Great Britain |
3:41.9 | |
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Dan Waern | Sweden |
3:42.1 | |
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Ron Delany | Ireland |
3:42.3 | |
| 4 | István Rózsavölgyi |  Hungary |
3:42.7 | |
| 5 | Olavi Vuorisalo |  Finland |
3:42.8 | |
| 6 | Siegfried Herrmann |  East Germany |
3:43.4 | |
| 7 | Zbigniew Orywał |  Poland |
3:43.7 | |
| 8 | Stanislav Jungwirth |  Czechoslovakia |
3:44.4 | |
| 9 | Ulf-Bertil Lundh |  Norway |
3:44.7 | |
| 10 | Michel Jazy |  France |
3:45.4 | |
| 11 | Lajos Kovács | Hungary |
3:51.6 | |
| 12 | Olavi Salsola | Finland |
3:53.9 |
Heats
22 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olavi Vuorisalo | Finland |
3:40.8 | CR Q |
| 2 | Brian Hewson | Great Britain |
3:41.1 | NR Q |
| 3 | István Rózsavölgyi | Hungary |
3:41.5 | Q |
| 4 | Arne Hamarsland | Norway |
3:41.9 | NR |
| 5 | Gianfranco Baraldi |  Italy |
3:42.3 | NR |
| 6 | Roger Verheuen |  Belgium |
3:43.0 | NR |
| 7 | Simo Važić |  Yugoslavia |
3:45.7 | |
| 8 | Rudolf Klaban |  Austria |
3:48.2 | |
| 9 | Cesáreo Marín |  Spain |
3:53.4 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Delany | Ireland |
3:47.0 | Q |
| 2 | Olavi Salsola | Finland |
3:47.5 | Q |
| 3 | Ulf-Bertil Lundh | Norway |
3:47.8 | Q |
| 4 | Joško Murat | Yugoslavia |
3:48.2 | |
| 5 | Klaus Richtzenhain | East Germany |
3:49.0 | |
| 6 | Ingvar Ericsson | Sweden |
3:49.1 | |
| 7 | Alfred Langenus | Belgium |
3:52.5 | |
| 8 | Ernst Kleiner |  Switzerland |
3:53.7 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Waern | Sweden |
3:42.3 | Q |
| 2 | Siegfried Herrmann | East Germany |
3:42.5 | Q |
| 3 | Lajos Kovács | Hungary |
3:43.0 | Q |
| 4 | Stefan Lewandowski | Poland |
3:43.2 | |
| 5 | Tomás Barris | Spain |
3:44.5 | NR |
| 6 | Mike Blagrove | Great Britain |
3:45.2 | |
| 7 | Alfredo Rizzo | Italy |
3:50.5 | |
| 8 | André Guilhaumon | France |
3:50.6 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanislav Jungwirth | Czechoslovakia |
3:49.0 | Q |
| 2 | Zbigniew Orywał | Poland |
3:49.3 | Q |
| 3 | Michel Jazy | France |
3:49.5 | Q |
| 4 | Ionas Pipyne |  Soviet Union |
3:49.6 | |
| 5 | Mijndert Blankenstein |  Netherlands |
3:50.2 | |
| 6 | Dimitrios Konstantinidis |  Greece |
3:50.5 | |
| 7 | Svavar Markússon |  Iceland |
3:51.4 | |
| 8 | Muharrem Dalkılıç |  Turkey |
3:52.6 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 33 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.
- Austria (1)
- Belgium (1)
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- East Germany (2)
- Finland (2)
- France (2)
- Greece (1)
- Hungary (2)
- Iceland (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Italy (2)
- Netherlands (2)
- Norway (2)
- Poland (2)
- Soviet Union (1)
- Spain (2)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (1)
- Turkey (1)
- Great Britain (2)
- Yugoslavia (2)
References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014
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