1978 European Athletics Championships – Women's 1500 metres
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The women's 1500 metres at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 1 and 3 September 1978.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Giana Romanova![]() |
Silver | Natalia Mărăşescu![]() |
Bronze | Totka Petrova![]() |
Results
Final
3 September
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Giana Romanova | ![]() | 3:59.01 | CR |
![]() | Natalia Mărăşescu | ![]() | 3:59.77 | |
![]() | Totka Petrova | ![]() | 4:00.15 | |
4 | Valentina Ilyinykh | ![]() | 4:00.18 | |
5 | Grete Waitz | ![]() | 4:00.55 | NR |
6 | Gabriella Dorio | ![]() | 4:01.25 | |
7 | Ulrike Bruns | ![]() | 4:02.20 | |
8 | Cornelia Bürki | ![]() | 4:04.60 | |
9 | Vesela Yatsinska | ![]() | 4:04.73 | |
10 | Lyudmila Kalnitskaya | ![]() | 4:06.6 | |
11 | Maricica Puică | ![]() | 4:09.3 | |
12 | Christine Benning | ![]() | 4:11.5 |
Heats
1 September
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Ulrike Bruns | ![]() | 4:11.50 | Q |
2 | Gabriella Dorio | ![]() | 4:11.5 | Q |
3 | Vesela Yatsinska | ![]() | 4:11.7 | Q |
4 | Giana Romanova | ![]() | 4:11.8 | Q |
5 | Cornelia Bürki | ![]() | 4:11.8 | Q |
6 | Brigitte Kraus | ![]() | 4:11.9 | |
7 | Mary Stewart | ![]() | 4:17.5 | |
8 | Tineke Kluft | ![]() | 4:17.7 | |
9 | Irén Lipcsei | ![]() | 4:20.2 | |
10 | Fernande Schmitt | ![]() | 4:31.3 |
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Natalia Mărăşescu | ![]() | 4:05.76 | Q |
2 | Maricica Puică | ![]() | 4:06.1 | Q |
3 | Valentina Ilyinykh | ![]() | 4:06.3 | Q |
4 | Grete Waitz | ![]() | 4:06.3 | Q |
5 | Lyudmila Kalnitskaya | ![]() | 4:06.7 | Q |
6 | Totka Petrova | ![]() | 4:07.2 | q |
7 | Christine Benning | ![]() | 4:11.8 | q |
8 | Magdolna Lázár | ![]() | 4:14.4 | |
9 | Drahomíra Zvoníčková | ![]() | 4:19.2 | |
10 | Véronique Renties | ![]() | 4:40.3 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
Bulgaria (2)
Czechoslovakia (1)
East Germany (1)
France (1)
Hungary (2)
Italy (1)
Luxembourg (1)
Netherlands (1)
Norway (1)
Romania (2)
Soviet Union (3)
Switzerland (1)
Great Britain (2)
West Germany (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 427–435, retrieved 13 August 2014