1990_European_Championships_in_Athletics_–_Men's_1500_metres

1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

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These are the official results of the Men's 1500 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 30 August and 1 September 1990.[1]

Medalists

GoldJens-Peter Herold
 East Germany
SilverGennaro Di Napoli
 Italy
BronzeMário Silva
 Portugal

Final

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Heats

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: Peter Elliott from the United Kingdom fell after having been pushed by East German Hauke Fuhlbrügge and did not finish the race. The East German was disqualified. After protests of the British officials, Elliott was admitted to run in the final. The decision was a precedent case and not without controversy. [2][3]

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Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

See also


References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 451–460, retrieved 13 August 2014
  2. González: "La clasificación de Elliot ha sido una cacicada intolerable" (in Spanish), ABC, September 1, 1990, p. 55, retrieved September 26, 2014

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