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.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Bodo Tümmler West Germany |
| Silver | Michel Jazy France |
| Bronze | Harald Norpoth West Germany |
Results
Final
1 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bodo Tümmler | West Germany | 3:41.9 | |
 | Michel Jazy | France | 3:42.2 | |
 | Harald Norpoth | West Germany | 3:42.4 | |
| 4 | Alan Simpson |  Great Britain | 3:43.8 | |
| 5 | Jürgen May |  East Germany | 3:44.1 | |
| 6 | André De Hertoghe | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 3:44.3 | |
| 7 | Jean Wadoux | France | 3:44.5 | |
| 8 | Henryk Szordykowski |  Poland | 3:45.8 | |
| 9 | Eugène Allonsius | Belgium | 3:46.2 | |
| 10 | Stanislav Hoffman |  Czechoslovakia | 3:46.5 | |
| 11 | Walter Wilkinson | Great Britain | 3:46.9 | |
| 12 | Claude Nicolas | France | 3:48.1 |
Heats
30 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harald Norpoth | West Germany | 3:44.9 | Q |
| 2 | Michel Jazy | France | 3:45.1 | Q |
| 3 | Walter Wilkinson | Great Britain | 3:45.4 | Q |
| 4 | Stanislav Hoffman | Czechoslovakia | 3:45.4 | Q |
| 5 | Arne Kvalheim |  Norway | 3:45.7 | |
| 6 | Oleg Rayko |  Soviet Union | 3:46.7 | |
| 7 | Roland Brehmer | Poland | 3:49.0 | |
| 8 | Henk Snepvangers |  Netherlands | 3:51.5 | |
| 9 | Frank Murphy |  Ireland | 3:52.4 | |
| 10 | Gani Alia |  Albania | 3:57.2 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André De Hertoghe | Belgium | 3:40.7 | CR NR Q |
| 2 | Bodo Tümmler | West Germany | 3:41.1 | Q |
| 3 | Jürgen May | East Germany | 3:41.2 | Q |
| 4 | Claude Nicolas | France | 3:41.4 | Q |
| 5 | Josef Odložil | Czechoslovakia | 3:42.1 | |
| 6 | Mart Vilt | Soviet Union | 3:42.7 | |
| 7 | Roman Tkaczyk | Poland | 3:45.1 | |
| 8 | Simo Važić | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 3:45.6 | |
| 9 | Preben Glue |  Denmark | 3:45.9 | |
| 10 | Gergely Szentivanyi |  Hungary | 3:47.2 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Wadoux | France | 3:45.3 | Q |
| 2 | Alan Simpson | Great Britain | 3:45.5 | Q |
| 3 | Eugene Allonsius | Belgium | 3:45.6 | Q |
| 4 | Henryk Szordykowski | Poland | 3:45.7 | Q |
| 5 | Anders Gärderud |  Sweden | 3:45.8 | |
| 6 | Hans-Rudolf Knill | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | 3:46.3 | |
| 7 | Franco Arese |  Italy | 3:46.3 | |
| 8 | Stig Rekdal | Norway | 3:46.3 | |
| 9 | Wolf Schulte-Hillen | West Germany | 3:46.5 | |
| 10 | Mikhail Zhelobovskiy | Soviet Union | 3:48.4 | |
| 11 | Manuel de Oliveira |  Portugal | 3:48.9 | |
| 12 | Muharrem Dalkılıç |  Turkey | 3:56.4 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
- Albania (1)
- Belgium (2)
- Czechoslovakia (2)
- Denmark (1)
- East Germany (1)
- France (3)
- Hungary (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Italy (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- Norway (2)
- Poland (3)
- Portugal (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (1)
- Switzerland (1)
- Turkey (1)
- Great Britain (2)
- West Germany (3)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014
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