1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

1998 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's 1500 metres at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 18 and 20 August.

Gold	Reyes Estévez  Spain
Silver	Rui Silva  Portugal
Bronze	Fermín Cacho  Spain

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Fermín Cacho	Spain	3:38.52	Q
2	2	Andrés Díaz	Spain	3:38.65	Q
3	2	Matthew Yates	Great Britain	3:38.97	Q
4	2	Branko Zorko	Croatia	3:39.31	Q
5	2	Vyacheslav Shabunin	Russia	3:39.45	q
6	2	Rüdiger Stenzel	Germany	3:39.57	q
7	2	Niall Bruton	Ireland	3:39.58	q
8	2	Abdelkader Chékhémani	France	3:39.73	q
9	1	Reyes Estévez	Spain	3:41.53	Q
10	1	John Mayock	Great Britain	3:41.69	Q
11	1	Anthony Whiteman	Great Britain	3:41.71	Q
12	1	Rui Silva	Portugal	3:41.87	Q
13	1	Gert-Jan Liefers	Netherlands	3:42.21
14	1	Andrey Zadorozhniy	Russia	3:42.71
15	1	Peter Philipp	Switzerland	3:43.50
16	1	Panagiotis Stroubakos	Greece	3:44.01
17	2	Luís Feiteira	Portugal	3:45.00
18	1	Nadir Bosch	France	3:46.00
19	1	Dirk Heinze	Germany	3:46.13
20	1	Darko Radomirović	Yugoslavia	3:46.86
21	2	Alexandru Vasile	Romania	3:46.95
22	2	Balázs Tölgyesi	Hungary	3:47.01
23	1	Werner Edler-Muhr	Austria	3:47.62
	2	Giuseppe D'Urso	Italy	DNF

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Reyes Estévez	Spain	3:41.31
	Rui Silva	Portugal	3:41.84
	Fermín Cacho	Spain	3:42.13
4	Anthony Whiteman	Great Britain	3:42.27
5	John Mayock	Great Britain	3:42.58
6	Matthew Yates	Great Britain	3:42.63
7	Rüdiger Stenzel	Germany	3:42.75
8	Abdelkader Chékhémani	France	3:42.92
9	Vyacheslav Shabunin	Russia	3:42.98
10	Branko Zorko	Croatia	3:43.95
11	Andrés Díaz	Spain	3:46.99
12	Niall Bruton	Ireland	3:47.48

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