The men's 1500 metres event at the 1982 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6–7 March.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
José Luis González Spain
|
Martina Steuk Spain
|
Antti Loikkanen Finland
|
Results
Heats
First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Thomas Wessinghage |  West Germany |
3:39.74 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | José Manuel Abascal | Spain |
3:40.14 | Q, NR |
| 3 | 2 | José Luis González | Spain |
3:40.86 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Pierre Délèze |  Switzerland |
3:41.28 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Carlos Cabral |  Portugal |
3:41.29 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Antti Loikkanen | Finland |
3:41.62 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Khristos Papakhristos |  Greece |
3:41.67 | q, NR |
| 8 | 2 | Andreas Baranski | West Germany |
3:42.75 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Gianni Truschi |  Italy |
3:44.02 | |
| 10 | 2 | Mirosław Żerkowski |  Poland |
3:44.08 | |
| 11 | 2 | Willy Goddaert |  Belgium |
3:44.13 | |
| 12 | 2 | Rosario Zingales | Italy |
3:44.34 | |
| 13 | 2 | Miguel Lindoso | Spain |
3:46.20 | |
| 14 | 1 | Riccardo Materazzi | Italy |
3:47.31 | |
| 15 | 1 | François Burdel |  France |
3:48.38 | |
| 16 | 1 | László Tóth |  Hungary |
3:49.38 | |
| 17 | 1 | Staffan Lundström |  Sweden |
3:50.49 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
José Luis González | Spain |
3:38.70 | NR |
 |
José Manuel Abascal | Spain |
3:38.91 | |
 |
Antti Loikkanen | Finland |
3:39.62 | |
| 4 | Thomas Wessinghage | West Germany |
3:39.79 | |
| 5 | Andreas Baranski | West Germany |
3:40.96 | |
| 6 | Carlos Cabral | Portugal |
3:41.24 | |
| 7 | Pierre Délèze | Switzerland |
3:41.38 | |
| 8 | Khristos Papakhristos | Greece |
3:49.26 |
References
- Results (p. 466)
| 1500 metres at the European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
| Men | |
| Women | |
