These are the official results of the Men's 1500 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 30 August and 1 September 1990.
Medalists Gold Jens-Peter Herold Silver Gennaro Di Napoli Bronze Mário Silva
Final RankFinalTime3:38.353:38.603:38.734.3:39.075.3:39.086.3:39.157.3:39.858.3:40.449.3:40.5910.3:41.3111.3:42.2112.3:42.7613.3:46.13
Heats RankHeat 1Time1.3:38.752.3:38.943.3:39.224.3:39.255.3:39.936.3:40.617.3:40.718.3:41.239.3:41.649.3:41.6411.3:44.47—DNF†—DQ† †: Peter Elliott from the United Kingdom fell after having been pushed by East German Hauke Fuhlbrügge and did not finish the race. The East German was disqualified. After protests of the British officials, Elliott was admitted to run in the final. The decision was a precedent case and not without controversy.
RankHeat 2Time1.3:39.632.3:39.913.3:39.974.3:40.025.3:40.306.3:40.727.3:40.868.3:40.999.3:41.1210.3:43.7611.3:46.3912.3:48.51—DNF—DNF
Participation According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
(2) (1) (2) (2) (1) (3) (2) (2) (1) (1) (3) (2) (3) (1) (1)
See also 1988 Men's Olympic 1500 metres (Seoul) 1991 Men's World Championships 1500 metres (Tokyo) 1992 Men's Olympic 1500 metres (Barcelona)
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