The men's 1500 metres event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 29 and 31 July 1999.
Medalists Gold Rui Silva Silver Gert-Jan Liefers Bronze Mehdi Baala
Results
Final 31 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Rui Silva 3:44.29 Gert-Jan Liefers 3:44.60 Mehdi Baala 3:45.41 4 Ivan Heshko 3:45.94 5 Jan Fitschen 3:45.99 6 Manuel Damião 3:46.41 7 Gareth Turnbull 3:46.79 8 Yacin Yusuf 3:46.87 9 Michal Šneberger 3:46.88 10 Pietro Pelusi 3:47.22 11 Aleš Tomič 3:49.44 12 Matthew Dixon 3:50.79
Heats 29 July Qualified: first 4 in each heat and 4 best to the Final
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Mehdi Baala 3:42.46 Q 2 Gert-Jan Liefers 3:42.84 Q 3 Manuel Damião 3:43.61 Q 4 Aleš Tomič 3:43.86 Q 5 Yacin Yusuf 3:44.00 q 6 Pietro Pelusi 3:44.14 q 7 Michal Šneberger 3:45.20 q 8 Daniel Oniciuc 3:45.30 9 Pol Guillén 3:46.28 10 Robert Neryng 3:49.40 11 Lars Kelpien 3:50.41 12 Ferenc Békési 3:53.69 Vanco Stojanov DNS
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Rui Silva 3:43.70 Q 2 Gareth Turnbull 3:.43.86 Q 3 Ivan Heshko 3:43.94 Q 4 Matthew Dixon 3:44.06 Q 5 Jan Fitschen 3:44.10 q 6 Juan Higuero 3:45.34 7 Jari Matinlauri 3:45.58 8 Michael East 3:47.09 9 Christian Thielen 3:48.31 10 Roman Hanzel 3:52.07 11 Mattias Norling 3:53.01 12 Grzegorz Kujawski 3:54.80
Participation According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event. The announced athlete from did not show.
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