Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 21 and 22 July 1981.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Saïd Aouita
  Morocco
Vinko Pokrajčić
  Yugoslavia
Amar Brahmia
  Algeria

Results edit

Heats edit

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Abdarrahman Morcelli   Algeria 3:44.75 Q
2 3 Andreas Hauck   East Germany 3:44.82 Q
3 3 Nicolae Onescu   Romania 3:44.90 Q
4 3 Ralf Eckert   West Germany 3:44.97 Q
5 3 Franco Boffi   Italy 3:45.48 Q
6 3 Steve Foley   Australia 3:45.53 q[3]
7 2 Claudio Patrignani   Italy 3:45.68 Q
8 3 Håkan Kaneberg   Sweden 3:45.90 q
9 2 Manfred Nellesen   West Germany 3:45.95 Q
10 2 Dan Aldridge   United States 3:46.14 Q
11 2 Sergey Astapenko   Soviet Union 3:46.17 q
12 1 Vinko Pokrajčić   Yugoslavia 3:47.28 Q
13 1 Jim Spivey   United States 3:47.48 Q
14 1 Saïd Aouita   Morocco 3:47.52 Q
15 3 Leszek Witkowski   Poland 3:47.76
16 1 Amar Brahmia   Algeria 3:47.92 Q
17 2 Sun Zhihuai   China 3:47.97
18 1 Peter O'Donoghue   New Zealand 3:48.31
19 2 Ignacio Melesio   Mexico 3:48.74
20 2 Nicolae Damean   Romania 3:48.98
21 1 Tsukasa Endo   Japan 3:48.99
22 3 Félix Mesa   Cuba 3:50.05
23 2 Mohamed Ayad   Iraq 3:52.20
24 2 Ghislain Obounghat   Congo 3:54.65
25 3 José Luis Esquivel   Mexico 3:55.56
26 1 Kim Bok-joo   South Korea 3:56.90
27 3 Mohamed Makhlouf   Syria 3:59.53
28 2 Mohamed Kolo   Nigeria 4:00.85
29 2 Salem Al-Margini   Libya 4:01.07
30 3 Edwin Attard   Malta 4:09.73
31 1 Cornelius Pesurnay   Indonesia 4:13.04
32 1 Sadahida Sadahida   Libya 4:36.32
1 Necdet Ayaz   Turkey DNF
1 Ahmed Hassoune   Lebanon DNF
1 Ali Hufane   Somalia DNF
1 Margarit Valkov   Bulgaria DNF

Final edit

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Saïd Aouita   Morocco 3:38.43 UR
  Vinko Pokrajčić   Yugoslavia 3:39.83
  Amar Brahmia   Algeria 3:39.85
4 Jim Spivey   United States 3:40.12
5 Abdarrahman Morcelli   Algeria 3:40.42
6 Andreas Hauck   East Germany 3:40.62
7 Sergey Astapenko   Soviet Union 3:40.94 [6]
8 Claudio Patrignani   Italy 3:40.97 [7]
9 Dan Aldridge   United States 3:41.02
10 Ralf Eckert   Germany 3:41.46
11 Franco Boffi   Italy 3:41.84
12 Nicolae Onescu   Romania 3:41.87
13 Steve Foley   Australia 3:43.83
14 Håkan Kaneberg   Sweden 3:44.76
15 Manfred Nellesen   West Germany 3:46.58

References edit

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ "Jury achter Comaneci" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 22 July 1981. p. 9.
  3. ^ Australian results
  4. ^ "Final results". The Town Talk. 23 July 1981. p. 30. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Final results". United Press International. 22 July 1981. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  6. ^ Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p43)
  7. ^ "Una splendida (e polemica) Dorio conquista l'oro sui 1500" (in Italian). La Stampa. 23 July 1981. p. 21.