1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres
| Events at the 1938 European Athletics Championships  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | |||
| 800 m | men | |||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 80 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | |||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | |||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Decathlon | men | |||
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The men's 1500 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 and 5 September 1938.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Sydney Wooderson United Kingdom |
| Silver | Joseph Mostert.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
| Bronze | Luigi Beccali.svg.png){kind=small} Italy |
Results
Final
5 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sydney Wooderson | United Kingdom | 3:53.6 | CR |
 | Joseph Mostert | Belgium | 3:54.5 | |
 | Luigi Beccali | Italy | 3:55.2 | |
| 4 | Niilo Hartikka |  Finland | 3:56.5 | |
| 5 | Toivo Sarkama | Finland | 3:56.7 | |
| 6 | Jan Staniszewski |  Poland | 3:58.4 | |
| 7 | Jim Alford | United Kingdom | 4:03.0 | |
| 8 | Ingvar Haglund |  Sweden | 4:08.2 | |
| 9 | Robert Goix |  France | 4:10.0 | |
| 10 | Pierre Leichtnam | France | DNF |
Heats
3 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Mostert | Belgium | 3:57.7 | Q |
| 2 | Toivo Sarkama | Finland | 3:57.8 | Q |
| 3 | Sydney Wooderson | United Kingdom | 3:58.1 | Q |
| 4 | Ingvar Haglund | Sweden | 3:59.5 | Q |
| 5 | Robert Goix | France | 4:09.0 | Q |
| 6 | Renzo Zipoli | Italy | 4:11.0 | |
| 7 | Frits de Ruyter |  Netherlands | NT |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luigi Beccali | Italy | 4:02.0 | Q |
| 2 | Niilo Hartikka | Finland | 4:02.3 | Q |
| 3 | Jim Alford | United Kingdom | 4:02.5 | Q |
| 4 | Pierre Leichtnam | France | 4:03.1 | Q |
| 5 | Jan Staniszewski | Poland | 4:03.6 | Q |
| 6 | Jean Deloge |  Luxembourg | 4:12.1 | |
| 7 | Åke Jansson | Sweden | DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK, European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014
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