The men's 1500 metres event at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 13 and 14 March in Sofia.Results (p. 438)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeHenryk SzordykowskiVolodymyr PanteleyGianni Del Buono
Results Heats Held on 13 March
First 2 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Gianni Del Buono 3:49.1 Q 2 1 Bram Wassenaar 3:49.7 Q 3 1 Henry Gustafsson 3:52.0 4 1 José Maria Alonso 3:56.3 5 1 Mehmet Tümkan 3:57.8 6 1 Edmond van Houwenis 4:00.6 1 2 Henryk Szordykowski 3:45.8 Q 2 2 Mikhail Zhelobovskiy 3:45.9 Q 3 2 Pierre Toussaint 3:49.6 4 2 Haico Scharn 3:50.1 5 2 Pekka Vasala 3:52.1 6 2 Alberto Esteban 4:00.8 1 3 Volodymyr Panteley 3:47.7 Q 2 3 Walter Wilkinson 3:49.0 Q 3 3 Jan Kondzior 3:50.4 4 3 Jože Međimurec 3:53.0 5 3 Spilios Zakharopoulos 3:53.3 6 3 Juan Borraz 3:57.2 1 4 Ulf Högberg 3:46.0 Q 2 4 Frank Murphy 3:46.2 Q 3 4 Jacky Boxberger 3:47.1 4 4 Edgard Salvé 3:48.9 5 4 Ivan Kováč 3:55.2 6 4 Nayden Petrov 3:55.2
Final Held on 14 March Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Henryk Szordykowski 3:41.4 CR, NR Volodymyr Panteley 3:41.5 NR Gianni Del Buono 3:42.1 4 Ulf Högberg 3:43.2 5 Mikhail Zhelobovskiy 3:43.7 6 Frank Murphy 3:44.3 7 Walter Wilkinson 3:46.9 8 Bram Wassenaar 3:48.1
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