2023 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 1500 metres explained

Event:	Men's 1500 metres
Competition:	2023 European Athletics U23 Championships
Venue:	Leppävaara Stadium, Espoo
Dates:	13 July (heats) 15 July (final)
Competitors:	20
Nations:	12
Win Value:	3:43.35
Gold:	Stefan Nillessen
Goldnoc:	NED
Silvernoc:	ESP
Bronzenoc:	SWE
Prev:	2021
Next:	2025

The men's 1500 metres event at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Espoo, Finland, at Leppävaara Stadium on 13 and 15 July.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

European U23 record		3:28.32	Tokyo, Japan	7 August 2021
Championship U23 record		3:38.94	Amsterdam, Netherlands	14 July 2001

Results

Heats

Qualification rules: First 6 in each heat (Q) will qualify for the final.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	1			3:44.60	Q
2	1			3:44.88	Q
3	1			3:45.20	Q
4	1			3:45.47	Q
5	1			3:45.53	Q
6	1			3:46.31	Q
7	1			3:47.45
8	1			3:48.67
9	2			3:48.82	Q
10	2			3:48.88	Q
11	2			3:49.02	Q
12	2			3:49.06	Q
13	1			3:49.29
14	2			3:49.30	Q
15	2			3:49.37	Q
16	2			3:49.59
17	2			3:50.50
18	2			3:51.10
19	2			3:58.36
20	1			4:00.53

Final

^[3]

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Notes
			3:43.35
			3:43.63
			3:43.73
4			3:44.31
5			3:44.85
6			3:45.01
7			3:45.49
8			3:45.68
9			3:46.19
10			3:46.33
11			3:46.64
			DQ

Notes and References

1. Web site: Event Schedule: European Athletics U23 Championships 2023 . Watch Athletics . 6 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231128204031/https://www.watchathletics.com/page/4422/event-schedule-european-athletics-u23-championships-2023 . 28 November 2023 . live.
2. Web site: 13 July 2023 . 1500m Men Round 1 Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20230716100704/https://espoo23results.european-athletics.com/resEAA/pdf/ESP2023/ATH/ESP2023_ATH_C73H_ATHM1500M-------------RND1--------.pdf . 16 July 2023 . European Athletics.
3. Web site: 15 July 2023 . 1500m Men Final Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20230721100225/https://espoo23results.european-athletics.com/resEAA/pdf/ESP2023/ATH/ESP2023_ATH_C73G_ATHM1500M-------------FNL-000100--.pdf . 21 July 2023 . European Athletics.