2006 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi stadium on August 7 and August 9, 2006.

Baala successfully defended his 2002 title, while Heshko pipped Higuero on the final stretch.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Mehdi Baala
 France
Ivan Heshko
 Ukraine
Juan Carlos Higuero
 Spain

Schedule

Date Time Round
August 7, 200619:10Semifinals
August 9, 200619:20Final

Results

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Mehdi Baala France3:39.74Q
22Mykola Labovskyy Ukraine3:40.10Q
32Juan Carlos Higuero Spain3:40.97Q
42Christian Obrist Italy3:41.32Q
52Mirosław Formela Poland3:41.38q
62Rizak Dirshe Sweden3:41.67q
72Andrew Baddeley United Kingdom3:41.92q
82Liam Reale Ireland3:41.97q
92Manuel Damião Portugal3:42.56
102Carsten Schlangen Germany3:42.62
112Aleksandr Krivchonkov Russia3:43.03
122Daniel Spitzl Austria3:46.08
131Ivan Heshko Ukraine3:47.12Q
141Arturo Casado Spain3:47.16Q
151Sergio Gallardo Spain3:47.82Q
161Michal Šneberger Czech Republic3:47.96Q
171Abdelkader Bakhtache France3:48.09
181Sergey Ivanov Russia3:48.27
191Mounir Yemmouni France3:48.34
201Bob Winter Netherlands3:48.35
211Tim Clerbout Belgium3:48.43
221Joel Bodén Sweden3:48.54
231Stephen Davies United Kingdom3:48.64
241Christian Neunhäuserer Italy3:49.34
251Bård Kvalheim Norway3:49.55
261James Nolan Ireland3:49.94
272Matthieu Vandiest Belgium3:50.28
281Michael East United Kingdom4:11.89
2Jonas Hamm FinlandDNF

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Mehdi Baala France3:39.02
Ivan Heshko Ukraine3:39.50
Juan Carlos Higuero Spain3:39.62
4Arturo Casado Spain3:40.86
5Sergio Gallardo Spain3:41.24
6Andrew Baddeley United Kingdom3:42.31
7Christian Obrist Italy3:42.59
8Liam Reale Ireland3:42.65
9Rizak Dirshe Sweden3:42.87
10Mirosław Formela Poland3:43.16
11Mykola Labovskyy Ukraine3:43.47
12Michal Šneberger Czech Republic3:45.99

References

  1. Superb Baala defends 1500m title, from BBC, retrieved 10 August 2006
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