The men's 1500 metres event at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 24 and 25 February in Vienna.ResultsResults (p. 475)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeEamonn CoghlanThomas WessinghageJohn Robson
Results Heats First 4 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Thomas Wessinghage 3:44.6 Q 2 2 Ray Flynn 3:45.1 Q 3 2 John Robson 3:45.3 Q 4 2 Marc Nevens 3:45.5 Q 5 1 Eamonn Coghlan 3:45.6 Q 6 1 Harald Hudak 3:46.1 Q 7 1 Antti Loikkanen 3:46.4 Q 8 1 Wybo Lelieveld 3:46.4 Q 9 2 Joost Borm 3:46.6 10 1 Laurent Rutton 3:46.8 11 1 Jozef Plachý 3:47.1 12 1 Claudio Patrignani 3:47.6 13 2 Vinko Pokrajčić 3:48.2 Vorläufe - 1500 Meter - Männer (24.02.1979) (in German) 14 1 Erwin Wagger 3:49.4 15 1 Ruben Sørensen 3:50.8 16 2 Arpad Bari 3:50.9
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Eamonn Coghlan 3:41.8 SB Thomas Wessinghage 3:42.2 SB John Robson 3:42.8 PB 4 Antti Loikkanen 3:44.7 SB 5 Marc Nevens 3:45.2 PB 6 Harald Hudak 3:45.9 PB 7 Ray Flynn 3:51.5 8 Wybo Lelieveld 3:55.4
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