2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres event at the 2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 1–2.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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|
Juan Carlos Higuero Spain
|
Michael East Great Britain
|
Results
Heats
First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Michael East | Great Britain |
3:40.52 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 1 | Andrey Zadorozhniy |  Russia |
3:40.60 | Q, SB |
| 3 | 1 | Juan Carlos Higuero | Spain |
3:40.67 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | James Nolan |  Ireland |
3:40.78 | q |
| 5 | 1 | Branko Zorko |  Croatia |
3:40.93 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Michal Šneberger |  Czech Republic |
3:41.01 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Alexis Abraham |  France |
3:41.24 | |
| 8 | 2 | Vyacheslav Shabunin | Russia |
3:42.51 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Rui Silva | Portugal |
3:42.72 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Saïd Chébili | France |
3:43.25 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Luís Feiteira | Portugal |
3:43.46 | |
| 12 | 2 | Sergio Gallardo | Spain |
3:43.67 | PB |
| 13 | 2 | Angus MacLean | Great Britain |
3:44.30 | |
| 14 | 2 | Pedro Antonio Esteso | Spain |
3:44.32 | |
| 15 | 2 | Sebastien Cosson | France |
3:45.03 | |
| 16 | 2 | Panagiotis Stroubakos |  Greece |
3:46.54 | |
| 17 | 2 | Stefan Matschiner |  Austria |
3:47.51 | |
| 18 | 1 | Roland Waldner | Austria |
3:48.36 | SB |
| 19 | 1 | Darko Radomirović | .svg.png){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
3:54.40 | |
| 20 | 2 | Jürgen Vandewiele | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
3:55.98 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Rui Silva | Portugal |
3:49.93 | |
 |
Juan Carlos Higuero | Spain |
3:50.08 | |
 |
Michael East | Great Britain |
3:50.52 | |
| 4 | Branko Zorko | Croatia |
3:50.66 | |
| 5 | Michal Šneberger | Czech Republic |
3:50.70 | |
| 6 | James Nolan | Ireland |
3:50.84 | |
| 7 | Saïd Chébili | France |
3:51.00 | |
| 8 | Andrey Zadorozhniy | Russia |
3:51.48 | |
| 9 | Vyacheslav Shabunin | Russia |
3:52.52 |
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