The men's 1500 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at the JNA Stadium on September 14 and 16, 1962.

Medalists The medalists were:

Gold—Michel Jazy Silver—Witold Baran Bronze—Tomás Salinger

Results

Final

16 September + Results of the men's 1500m final by rank—sortable Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Michel Jazy 3:40.9 Witold Baran 3:42.1 Tomás Salinger 3:42.2 4 Heinz Böthling 3:42.7 5 Werner Krause 3:43.8 6 Vasiliy Savinkov 3:44.2 7 Henk Snepvangers 3:44.8 8 Mike Berisford 3:45.2 Harald Norpoth DNF

Heats 14 September

Heat 1 + Heat 1 results, men's 1500m—sortable Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Heinz Böthling 3:47.4 Q 2 Henk Snepvangers 3:47.5 Q 3 Mike Berisford 3:47.6 Q 4 Ivan Belitskiy 3:48.3 5 Manuel de Oliveira 3:48.8 NR 6 Georgios Mesimertzis 3:51.8

Heat 2 + Heat 2 results, men's 1500m—sortableRank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Witold Baran 3:44.1 Q 2 Vasiliy Savinkov 3:44.4 Q 3 Werner Krause 3:44.8 Q 4 Simo Važić 3:45.5 5 György Kiss 3:45.7 6 Jean Clausse 3:46.4 7 Muharrem Dalkılıç 3:46.8 8 William Cornell 3:49.9 9 Hugo Walser 4:01.8

Heat 3 + Heat 3 results, men's 1500m—sortableRank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Michel Jazy 3:47.7 Q 2 Harald Norpoth 3:48.0 Q 3 Tomás Salinger 3:48.0 Q 4 Peter Parsch 3:48.4 5 Stan Taylor 3:49.9 6 Rudolf Klaban 3:50.0 7 Tomás Barris 3:50.0 8 Alfredo Rizzo 4:00.3

Participation According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 17 countries took part in the event.

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