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1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 August and 1 September 1966.
| Men's 1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's 1500 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 August and 1 September 1966.
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Gold | Bodo Tümmler West Germany |
| Silver | Michel Jazy France |
| Bronze | Harald Norpoth West Germany |
1 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodo Tümmler | West Germany | 3:41.9 | ||
| Michel Jazy | France | 3:42.2 | ||
| Harald Norpoth | West Germany | 3:42.4 | ||
| 4 | Alan Simpson | Great Britain | 3:43.8 | |
| 5 | Jürgen May | East Germany | 3:44.1 | |
| 6 | André De Hertoghe | Belgium | 3:44.3 | |
| 7 | Jean Wadoux | France | 3:44.5 | |
| 8 | Henryk Szordykowski | Poland | 3:45.8 | |
| 9 | Eugène Allonsius | Belgium | 3:46.2 | |
| 10 | Stanislav Hoffman | Czechoslovakia | 3:46.5 | |
| 11 | Walter Wilkinson | Great Britain | 3:46.9 | |
| 12 | Claude Nicolas | France | 3:48.1 |
30 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harald Norpoth | West Germany | 3:44.9 | Q |
| 2 | Michel Jazy | France | 3:45.1 | Q |
| 3 | Walter Wilkinson | Great Britain | 3:45.4 | Q |
| 4 | Stanislav Hoffman | Czechoslovakia | 3:45.4 | Q |
| 5 | Arne Kvalheim | Norway | 3:45.7 | |
| 6 | Oleg Rayko | Soviet Union | 3:46.7 | |
| 7 | Roland Brehmer | Poland | 3:49.0 | |
| 8 | Henk Snepvangers | Netherlands | 3:51.5 | |
| 9 | Frank Murphy | Ireland | 3:52.4 | |
| 10 | Gani Alia | Albania | 3:57.2 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André De Hertoghe | Belgium | 3:40.7 | CR NR Q |
| 2 | Bodo Tümmler | West Germany | 3:41.1 | Q |
| 3 | Jürgen May | East Germany | 3:41.2 | Q |
| 4 | Claude Nicolas | France | 3:41.4 | Q |
| 5 | Josef Odložil | Czechoslovakia | 3:42.1 | |
| 6 | Mart Vilt | Soviet Union | 3:42.7 | |
| 7 | Roman Tkaczyk | Poland | 3:45.1 | |
| 8 | Simo Važić | Yugoslavia | 3:45.6 | |
| 9 | Preben Glue | Denmark | 3:45.9 | |
| 10 | Gergely Szentivanyi | Hungary | 3:47.2 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Wadoux | France | 3:45.3 | Q |
| 2 | Alan Simpson | Great Britain | 3:45.5 | Q |
| 3 | Eugene Allonsius | Belgium | 3:45.6 | Q |
| 4 | Henryk Szordykowski | Poland | 3:45.7 | Q |
| 5 | Anders Gärderud | Sweden | 3:45.8 | |
| 6 | Hans-Rudolf Knill | Switzerland | 3:46.3 | |
| 7 | Franco Arese | Italy | 3:46.3 | |
| 8 | Stig Rekdal | Norway | 3:46.3 | |
| 9 | Wolf Schulte-Hillen | West Germany | 3:46.5 | |
| 10 | Mikhail Zhelobovskiy | Soviet Union | 3:48.4 | |
| 11 | Manuel de Oliveira | Portugal | 3:48.9 | |
| 12 | Muharrem Dalkılıç | Turkey | 3:56.4 |
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
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