1982_European_Championships_in_Athletics_-_Men's_1500_metres
These are the official results of the Men's 1,500 metres event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece, held at Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" on 9 and 11 September 1982.[1]
| Gold | Steve Cram Great Britain |
| Silver | Nikolay Kirov Soviet Union |
| Bronze | José Manuel Abascal Spain |
Final
11 September
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Steve Cram | Great Britain | 3:36.49 | |
 | Nikolay Kirov | Soviet Union | 3:36.99 | |
 | José Manuel Abascal | Spain | 3:37.04 | |
| 4 | Robert Nemeth |  Austria | 3:37.81 | |
| 5 | Vitaliy Tyshchenko | Soviet Union | 3:38.15 | |
| 6 | Uwe Becker |  West Germany | 3:38.17 | |
| 7 | Pierre Délèze |  Switzerland | 3:39.64 | |
| 8 | Ray Flynn |  Ireland | 3:40.44 | |
| 9 | Dragan Zdravković |  Yugoslavia | 3:42.44 | |
| 10 | Vinko Pokrajčić | Yugoslavia | 3:44.00 | |
| 11 | Andreas Busse |  East Germany | 3:44.50 | |
| Graham Williamson | Great Britain | DNF |
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Heats
9 September
Heat 1
More information Rank, Name ...
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Délèze | Switzerland | 3:42.75 | Q |
| 2 | Graham Williamson | Great Britain | 3:43.01 | Q |
| 3 | Dragan Zdravković | Yugoslavia | 3:43.02 | Q |
| 4 | Claudio Patrignani |  Italy | 3:43.12 | |
| 5 | Mirosław Żerkowski |  Poland | 3:43.46 | |
| 6 | Alexandre Gonzalez |  France | 3:43.70 | |
| 7 | Hristos Papahristos |  Greece | 3:44.12 | |
| 8 | Arno Körmeling |  Netherlands | 3:44.18 | |
| 9 | Jan Persson |  Sweden | 3:44.94 | |
| 10 | Antonio Atabao |  Portugal | 3:46.99 | |
| 11 | John Chappory |  Gibraltar | 3:57.91 |
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Heat 2
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Manuel Abascal | Spain | 3:40.32 | Q |
| 2 | Uwe Becker | West Germany | 3:40.50 | Q |
| 3 | Andreas Busse | East Germany | 3:40.53 | Q |
| 4 | Nikolay Kirov | Soviet Union | 3:40.91 | q |
| 5 | João Campos | Portugal | 3:42.74 | |
| 6 | Johnny Kroon | Sweden | 3:42.75 | |
| 7 | Dave Taylor | Ireland | 3:43.86 | |
| 8 | Jón Diðriksson |  Iceland | 3:44.03 | |
| 9 | Sermet Timurlenk |  Turkey | 3:44.24 | |
| 10 | Philippe Dien | France | 3:45.13 |
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Heat 3
More information Rank, Name ...
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Cram | Great Britain | 3:38.06 | Q |
| 2 | Vitaliy Tyshchenko | Soviet Union | 3:38.46 | Q |
| 3 | Ray Flynn | Ireland | 3:38.62 | Q |
| 4 | Robert Nemeth | Austria | 3:39.57 | q |
| 5 | Vinko Pokrajčić | Yugoslavia | 3:40.86 | q |
| 6 | Justin Gloden |  Luxembourg | 3:41.62 | |
| 7 | Carlos Cabral | Portugal | 3:42.29 | |
| 8 | Stefano Mei | Italy | 3:43.05 |
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According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
Austria (1)
East Germany (1)
France (2)
Gibraltar (1)
Great Britain (2)
Greece (1)
Iceland (1)
Ireland (2)
Italy (2)
Luxembourg (1)
Netherlands (1)
Poland (1)
Portugal (3)
Soviet Union (2)
Spain (1)
Sweden (2)
Switzerland (1)
Turkey (1)
West Germany (1)
Yugoslavia (2)
- 1978 Men's European Championships 1,500 metres (Prague)
- 1980 Men's Olympic 1,500 metres (Moscow)
- 1983 Men's World Championships 1,500 metres (Helsinki)
- 1984 Men's Olympic 1,500 metres (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Men's European Championships 1,500 metres (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Men's World Championships 1,500 metres (Rome)
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 436–443, retrieved 13 August 2014