Athletics at the 1975 Summer Universiade – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1975 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on 18 and 20 September.{{cite news |title=Continua la danza de records mundiales universitarios|author=Gerardo García |url=http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1975/09/21/pagina-22/1398504/pdf.html#&mode=fullScreen |accessdate=5 November 2020 |publisher=Mundo Deportivo |date=21 September 1975 |page=22 |language=Spanish}}[https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1975&CID=12980457 Results at Tilastopaja]

Medalists

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| width=200 bgcolor=gold|Gold

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Thomas Wessinghage
{{FRG}}

|Steve Heidenreich
{{USA}}

|Gheorghe Ghipu
{{flag|Romania|1965}}

Results

=Heats=

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
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bgcolor=ccffcc \| 1	1	align=left\| Thomas Wessinghage	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:45.82	Q{{cite news \|last1=García \|first1=Gerardo \|title=Mal debut español en los Juegos Mundiales Universitarios de Atletismo \|url=http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1975/09/19/pagina-30/1012033/pdf.html#&mode=fullScreen \|accessdate=10 November 2020 \|publisher=Mundo Deportivo \|date=19 September 1975 \|page=30 \|language=Spanish}}
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 2	1	align=left\| Javier Chávez	align=left\| {{MEX}}	3:46.16	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 3	1	align=left\| Peter Spir	align=left\| {{CAN}}	3:46.29	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 4	1	align=left\| Luigi Zarcone	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:46.31	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 5	1	align=left\| Štefan Polák	align=left\| {{TCH}}	{{sort\|3:46.32\|3:46.3?}}	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 6	1	align=left\| Dominique Tellier	align=left\| {{FRA}}	3:46.36	Q[https://web.archive.org/web/20171223181439/http://cdm.athle.com/upload/ssites/001059/autres_championnats/universiades_annees.pdf French results]
bgcolor=ddffdd \| 7	1	align=left\| Liévin De Reymaecker	align=left\| {{BEL}}	3:46.55	q
8	1	align=left\| Henryk Wasilewski	align=left\| {{flag\|Poland\|1928}}	3:46.68
9	1	align=left\| Francisco Gordillo	align=left\| {{flag\|Spain\|1945}}	3:47.24
10	1	align=left\| Yevgeniy Volkov	align=left\| {{URS}}	3:47.50	[http://www.docme.su/doc/1267330/koroleva-sporta-na-vsemirnyh-universiadah-1959–-2011-gg.-... Soviet results] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031121830/http://www.docme.su/doc/1267330/koroleva-sporta-na-vsemirnyh-universiadah-1959%E2%80%93-2011-gg.-... \|date=2021-10-31 }} (p43)
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 11	2	align=left\| Gheorghe Ghipu	align=left\| {{flag\|Romania\|1965}}	3:48.36	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 12	2	align=left\| David Moorcroft	align=left\| {{GBR2}}	3:48.47	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 13	2	align=left\| Steve Heidenreich	align=left\| {{USA}}	3:48.52	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 14	2	align=left\| Giulio Riga	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:48.57	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 15	2	align=left\| Jost Wollstein	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:48.75	Q
16	2	align=left\| Wiesław Watras	align=left\| {{flag\|Poland\|1928}}	3:49.17
17	2	align=left\| Aleksandr Andrusenko	align=left\| {{URS}}	3:49.30
18	2	align=left\| Francisco Méndez	align=left\| {{MEX}}	3:50.01
19	1	align=left\| Vicente Pimentel Silva	align=left\| {{BRA}}	3:50.07
20	2	align=left\| Spyros Nakos	align=left\| {{GRE}}	3:50.54
21	2	align=left\| Francisco Recuero	align=left\| {{flag\|Spain\|1945}}	3:51.85
22	1	align=left\| Walter Fähndrich	align=left\| {{SUI}}	3:52.62
23	2	align=left\| Christian Benezis	align=left\| {{FRA}}	3:52.81
24	1	align=left\| Mohamed Reza Hasan Gaviar	align=left\| {{flag\|Iran\|1964}}	3:57.86
25	2	align=left\| Lafta Askar Sabri	align=left\| {{KUW}}	4:13.47

=Final=

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
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{{Gold01}}	align=left\| Thomas Wessinghage	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:39.73
{{Silver02}}	align=left\| Steve Heidenreich	align=left\| {{USA}}	3:40.56
{{Bronze03}}	align=left\| Gheorghe Ghipu	align=left\| {{flag\|Romania\|1965}}	3:41.19
{{sort\|04\|4}}	align=left\| David Moorcroft	align=left\| {{GBR2}}	3:42.58
{{sort\|05\|5}}	align=left\| Giulio Riga	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:42.68
{{sort\|06\|6}}	align=left\| Jost Wollstein	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:43.27
{{sort\|07\|7}}	align=left\| Javier Chávez	align=left\| {{MEX}}	3:43.30
{{sort\|08\|8}}	align=left\| Štefan Polák	align=left\| {{TCH}}	3:43.45
{{sort\|09\|9}}	align=left\| Dominique Tellier	align=left\| {{FRA}}	3:43.98
10	align=left\| Luigi Zarcone	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:47.96
11	align=left\| Liévin De Reymaecker	align=left\| {{BEL}}	3:48.23
12	align=left\| Peter Spir	align=left\| {{CAN}}	3:50.92

References

Category:Athletics at the 1975 Summer Universiade

1975

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
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bgcolor=ccffcc \| 1	1	align=left\| Thomas Wessinghage	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:45.82	Q{{cite news \|last1=García \|first1=Gerardo \|title=Mal debut español en los Juegos Mundiales Universitarios de Atletismo \|url=http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1975/09/19/pagina-30/1012033/pdf.html#&mode=fullScreen \|accessdate=10 November 2020 \|publisher=Mundo Deportivo \|date=19 September 1975 \|page=30 \|language=Spanish}}
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 2	1	align=left\| Javier Chávez	align=left\| {{MEX}}	3:46.16	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 3	1	align=left\| Peter Spir	align=left\| {{CAN}}	3:46.29	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 4	1	align=left\| Luigi Zarcone	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:46.31	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 5	1	align=left\| Štefan Polák	align=left\| {{TCH}}	{{sort\|3:46.32\|3:46.3?}}	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 6	1	align=left\| Dominique Tellier	align=left\| {{FRA}}	3:46.36	Q[https://web.archive.org/web/20171223181439/http://cdm.athle.com/upload/ssites/001059/autres_championnats/universiades_annees.pdf French results]
bgcolor=ddffdd \| 7	1	align=left\| Liévin De Reymaecker	align=left\| {{BEL}}	3:46.55	q
8	1	align=left\| Henryk Wasilewski	align=left\| {{flag\|Poland\|1928}}	3:46.68
9	1	align=left\| Francisco Gordillo	align=left\| {{flag\|Spain\|1945}}	3:47.24
10	1	align=left\| Yevgeniy Volkov	align=left\| {{URS}}	3:47.50	[http://www.docme.su/doc/1267330/koroleva-sporta-na-vsemirnyh-universiadah-1959–-2011-gg.-... Soviet results] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031121830/http://www.docme.su/doc/1267330/koroleva-sporta-na-vsemirnyh-universiadah-1959%E2%80%93-2011-gg.-... \|date=2021-10-31 }} (p43)
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 11	2	align=left\| Gheorghe Ghipu	align=left\| {{flag\|Romania\|1965}}	3:48.36	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 12	2	align=left\| David Moorcroft	align=left\| {{GBR2}}	3:48.47	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 13	2	align=left\| Steve Heidenreich	align=left\| {{USA}}	3:48.52	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 14	2	align=left\| Giulio Riga	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:48.57	Q
bgcolor=ccffcc \| 15	2	align=left\| Jost Wollstein	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:48.75	Q
16	2	align=left\| Wiesław Watras	align=left\| {{flag\|Poland\|1928}}	3:49.17
17	2	align=left\| Aleksandr Andrusenko	align=left\| {{URS}}	3:49.30
18	2	align=left\| Francisco Méndez	align=left\| {{MEX}}	3:50.01
19	1	align=left\| Vicente Pimentel Silva	align=left\| {{BRA}}	3:50.07
20	2	align=left\| Spyros Nakos	align=left\| {{GRE}}	3:50.54
21	2	align=left\| Francisco Recuero	align=left\| {{flag\|Spain\|1945}}	3:51.85
22	1	align=left\| Walter Fähndrich	align=left\| {{SUI}}	3:52.62
23	2	align=left\| Christian Benezis	align=left\| {{FRA}}	3:52.81
24	1	align=left\| Mohamed Reza Hasan Gaviar	align=left\| {{flag\|Iran\|1964}}	3:57.86
25	2	align=left\| Lafta Askar Sabri	align=left\| {{KUW}}	4:13.47

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
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{{Gold01}}	align=left\| Thomas Wessinghage	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:39.73
{{Silver02}}	align=left\| Steve Heidenreich	align=left\| {{USA}}	3:40.56
{{Bronze03}}	align=left\| Gheorghe Ghipu	align=left\| {{flag\|Romania\|1965}}	3:41.19
{{sort\|04\|4}}	align=left\| David Moorcroft	align=left\| {{GBR2}}	3:42.58
{{sort\|05\|5}}	align=left\| Giulio Riga	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:42.68
{{sort\|06\|6}}	align=left\| Jost Wollstein	align=left\| {{FRG}}	3:43.27
{{sort\|07\|7}}	align=left\| Javier Chávez	align=left\| {{MEX}}	3:43.30
{{sort\|08\|8}}	align=left\| Štefan Polák	align=left\| {{TCH}}	3:43.45
{{sort\|09\|9}}	align=left\| Dominique Tellier	align=left\| {{FRA}}	3:43.98
10	align=left\| Luigi Zarcone	align=left\| {{ITA}}	3:47.96
11	align=left\| Liévin De Reymaecker	align=left\| {{BEL}}	3:48.23
12	align=left\| Peter Spir	align=left\| {{CAN}}	3:50.92