The men's 1500 metres event at the 1987 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 21 and 22 February.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Han Kulker Netherlands
|
Jens-Peter Herold East Germany
|
Klaus-Peter Nabein West Germany
|
Results
Heats
First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Han Kulker | Netherlands |
3:45.86 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Igor Lotaryov |  Soviet Union |
3:45.86 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Klaus-Peter Nabein | West Germany |
3:46.22 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Andrés Vera |  Spain |
3:46.31 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Yvan Perre |  France |
3:46.47 | q |
| 6 | 2 | Luca Vandi |  Italy |
3:46.51 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Slobodan Crnokrak |  Yugoslavia |
3:47.97 | |
| 8 | 1 | Jens-Peter Herold | East Germany |
3:49.68 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | Johnny Kroon |  Sweden |
3:49.99 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | Hervé Phélippeau | France |
3:50.01 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Alessandro Lambruschini | Italy |
3:50.04 | |
| 12 | 1 | Uwe Mönkemeyer | West Germany |
3:50.16 | |
| 13 | 1 | Vladimir Slouka |  Czechoslovakia |
3:50.40 | |
| 14 | 2 | António Monteiro |  Portugal |
3:53.14 | |
| 1 | Lars Stene |  Norway |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Han Kulker | Netherlands |
3:44.79 | |
 |
Jens-Peter Herold | East Germany |
3:45.36 | |
 |
Klaus-Peter Nabein | West Germany |
3:45.84 | |
| 4 | Igor Lotaryov | Soviet Union |
3:46.11 | |
| 5 | Hervé Phélippeau | France |
3:46.16 | |
| 6 | Andrés Vera | Spain |
3:47.89 | |
| 7 | Luca Vandi | Italy |
3:48.31 | |
| 8 | Yvan Perre | France |
3:48.54 | |
| 9 | Johnny Kroon | Sweden |
3:54.14 |
References
- Results (p. 511–512)
| 1500 metres at the European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
| Men | |
| Women | |
