1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres
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{{1966 European Athletics Championships}}
The men's 1500 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 August and 1 September 1966.
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| title = European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK
| url = http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf
| pages = 397–405
| publisher = European Athletics Association
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| accessdate = 13 August 2014
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Medalists
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| bgcolor="gold"|Gold | Bodo Tümmler {{flagcountry|FRG}} |
| bgcolor="silver"|Silver | Michel Jazy {{flagcountry|FRA}} |
| bgcolor="CC9966"|Bronze | Harald Norpoth {{flagcountry|FRG}} |
Results
=Final=
1 September
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| {{Gold1}} | align=left | Bodo Tümmler | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 3:41.9 | |
| {{Silver2}} | align=left | Michel Jazy | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 3:42.2 | |
| {{Bronze3}} | align=left | Harald Norpoth | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 3:42.4 | |
| 4 | align=left | Alan Simpson | align=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 3:43.8 | |
| 5 | align=left | Jürgen May | align=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 3:44.1 | |
| 6 | align=left | André De Hertoghe | align=left | {{flagcountry|BEL}} | 3:44.3 | |
| 7 | align=left | Jean Wadoux | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 3:44.5 | |
| 8 | align=left | Henryk Szordykowski | align=left | {{flagcountry|POL}} | 3:45.8 | |
| 9 | align=left | Eugène Allonsius | align=left | {{flagcountry|BEL}} | 3:46.2 | |
| 10 | align=left | Stanislav Hoffman | align=left | {{flagcountry|TCH}} | 3:46.5 | |
| 11 | align=left | Walter Wilkinson | align=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 3:46.9 | |
| 12 | align=left | Claude Nicolas | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 3:48.1 |
=Heats=
30 August
==Heat 1==
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | align=left | Harald Norpoth | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 3:44.9 | Q |
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| 2 | align=left | Michel Jazy | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 3:45.1 | Q |
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| 3 | align=left | Walter Wilkinson | align=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 3:45.4 | Q |
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| 4 | align=left | Stanislav Hoffman | align=left | {{flagcountry|TCH}} | 3:45.4 | Q |
| 5 | align=left | Arne Kvalheim | align=left | {{flagcountry|NOR}} | 3:45.7 | |
| 6 | align=left | Oleg Rayko | align=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 3:46.7 | |
| 7 | align=left | Roland Brehmer | align=left | {{flagcountry|POL}} | 3:49.0 | |
| 8 | align=left | Henk Snepvangers | align=left | {{flagcountry|NED}} | 3:51.5 | |
| 9 | align=left | Frank Murphy | align=left | {{flagcountry|IRL}} | 3:52.4 | |
| 10 | align=left | Gani Alia | align=left | {{flagcountry|ALB}} | 3:57.2 |
==Heat 2==
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | align=left | André De Hertoghe | align=left | {{flagcountry|BEL}} | 3:40.7 | CR NR Q |
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| 2 | align=left | Bodo Tümmler | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 3:41.1 | Q |
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| 3 | align=left | Jürgen May | align=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 3:41.2 | Q |
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| 4 | align=left | Claude Nicolas | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 3:41.4 | Q |
| 5 | align=left | Josef Odložil | align=left | {{flagcountry|TCH}} | 3:42.1 | |
| 6 | align=left | Mart Vilt | align=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 3:42.7 | |
| 7 | align=left | Roman Tkaczyk | align=left | {{flagcountry|POL}} | 3:45.1 | |
| 8 | align=left | Simo Važić | align=left | {{flagcountry|SFR Yugoslavia}} | 3:45.6 | |
| 9 | align=left | Preben Glue | align=left | {{flagcountry|DEN}} | 3:45.9 | |
| 10 | align=left | Gergely Szentivanyi | align=left | {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}} | 3:47.2 |
==Heat 3==
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | align=left | Jean Wadoux | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 3:45.3 | Q |
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| 2 | align=left | Alan Simpson | align=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 3:45.5 | Q |
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| 3 | align=left | Eugene Allonsius | align=left | {{flagcountry|BEL}} | 3:45.6 | Q |
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| 4 | align=left | Henryk Szordykowski | align=left | {{flagcountry|POL}} | 3:45.7 | Q |
| 5 | align=left | Anders Gärderud | align=left | {{flagcountry|SWE}} | 3:45.8 | |
| 6 | align=left | Hans-Rudolf Knill | align=left | {{flagcountry|SUI}} | 3:46.3 | |
| 7 | align=left | Franco Arese | align=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}} | 3:46.3 | |
| 8 | align=left | Stig Rekdal | align=left | {{flagcountry|NOR}} | 3:46.3 | |
| 9 | align=left | Wolf Schulte-Hillen | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 3:46.5 | |
| 10 | align=left | Mikhail Zhelobovskiy | align=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 3:48.4 | |
| 11 | align=left | Manuel de Oliveira | align=left | {{flagcountry|POR}} | 3:48.9 | |
| 12 | align=left | Muharrem Dalkılıç | align=left | {{flagcountry|TUR}} | 3:56.4 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
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- {{flagcountry|ALB}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|BEL}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|TCH}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|DEN}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|GDR}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|FRA}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|IRL}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|ITA}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|NED}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|NOR}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|POL}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|POR}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|SWE}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|SUI}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|TUR}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|GBR}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|FRG}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|SFR Yugoslavia}} (1)
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References
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{{EC1500metres}}
{{Footer European Champions 1500 m Men}}
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Category:1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships