2006 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi stadium on August 7 and August 9, 2006.
Baala successfully defended his 2002 title, while Heshko pipped Higuero on the final stretch.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Mehdi Baala |
Ivan Heshko |
Juan Carlos Higuero |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| August 7, 2006 | 19:10 | Semifinals |
| August 9, 2006 | 19:20 | Final |
Results
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Mehdi Baala | | 3:39.74 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Mykola Labovskyy | | 3:40.10 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Juan Carlos Higuero | | 3:40.97 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Christian Obrist |  | 3:41.32 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Mirosław Formela |  | 3:41.38 | q |
| 6 | 2 | Rizak Dirshe |  | 3:41.67 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Andrew Baddeley |  | 3:41.92 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Liam Reale |  | 3:41.97 | q |
| 9 | 2 | Manuel Damião |  | 3:42.56 | |
| 10 | 2 | Carsten Schlangen |  | 3:42.62 | |
| 11 | 2 | Aleksandr Krivchonkov |  | 3:43.03 | |
| 12 | 2 | Daniel Spitzl |  | 3:46.08 | |
| 13 | 1 | Ivan Heshko | | 3:47.12 | Q |
| 14 | 1 | Arturo Casado | | 3:47.16 | Q |
| 15 | 1 | Sergio Gallardo | | 3:47.82 | Q |
| 16 | 1 | Michal Šneberger |  | 3:47.96 | Q |
| 17 | 1 | Abdelkader Bakhtache | | 3:48.09 | |
| 18 | 1 | Sergey Ivanov | | 3:48.27 | |
| 19 | 1 | Mounir Yemmouni | | 3:48.34 | |
| 20 | 1 | Bob Winter |  | 3:48.35 | |
| 21 | 1 | Tim Clerbout | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:48.43 | |
| 22 | 1 | Joel Bodén | | 3:48.54 | |
| 23 | 1 | Stephen Davies | | 3:48.64 | |
| 24 | 1 | Christian Neunhäuserer | | 3:49.34 | |
| 25 | 1 | Bård Kvalheim |  | 3:49.55 | |
| 26 | 1 | James Nolan | | 3:49.94 | |
| 27 | 2 | Matthieu Vandiest | | 3:50.28 | |
| 28 | 1 | Michael East | | 4:11.89 | |
| 2 | Jonas Hamm |  | DNF |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mehdi Baala | | 3:39.02 | |
 | Ivan Heshko | | 3:39.50 | |
 | Juan Carlos Higuero | | 3:39.62 | |
| 4 | Arturo Casado | | 3:40.86 | |
| 5 | Sergio Gallardo | | 3:41.24 | |
| 6 | Andrew Baddeley | | 3:42.31 | |
| 7 | Christian Obrist | | 3:42.59 | |
| 8 | Liam Reale | | 3:42.65 | |
| 9 | Rizak Dirshe | | 3:42.87 | |
| 10 | Mirosław Formela | | 3:43.16 | |
| 11 | Mykola Labovskyy | | 3:43.47 | |
| 12 | Michal Šneberger | | 3:45.99 |
References
- Superb Baala defends 1500m title, from BBC, retrieved 10 August 2006
External links
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