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.
Medalists Gold Sydney Wooderson Silver Joseph Mostert Bronze Luigi Beccali
Results Final 5 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Sydney Wooderson 3:53.6 Joseph Mostert 3:54.5 Luigi Beccali 3:55.2 4 Niilo Hartikka 3:56.5 5 Toivo Sarkama 3:56.7 6 Jan Staniszewski 3:58.4 7 Jim Alford 4:03.0 8 Ingvar Haglund 4:08.2 9 Robert Goix 4:10.0 Pierre Leichtnam
Heats 3 September
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Joseph Mostert 3:57.7 2 Toivo Sarkama 3:57.8 3 Sydney Wooderson 3:58.1 4 Ingvar Haglund 3:59.5 5 Robert Goix 4:09.0 6 Renzo Zipoli 4:11.0 7 Frits de Ruyter
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Luigi Beccali 4:02.0 2 Niilo Hartikka 4:02.3 3 Jim Alford 4:02.5 4 Pierre Leichtnam 4:03.1 5 Jan Staniszewski 4:03.6 6 Jean Deloge 4:12.1 Åke Jansson
Participation According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
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