1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres
The men's 1500 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 18 and 20 September 1969.Medalists
Results
Final
20 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| John Whetton | GBR | 3:39.45 | CR |
| Frank Murphy | IRL | 3:39.51 | NR |
| Henryk Szordykowski | POL | 3:39.87 | |
| 4 | Edgard Salvé | BEL | 3:39.91 | |
| 5 | André Dehertoghe | BEL | 3:40.9 | |
| 6 | Jean Wadoux | FRA | 3:41.7 | |
| 7 | Pavel Pěnkava | TCH | 3:41.7 | |
| 8 | Francesco Arese | ITA | 3:42.2 | |
| 9 | Pekka Vasala | FIN | 3:44.1 | |
| 10 | Volodymyr Panteley | | 3:45.0 | |
| 11 | Jerzy Maluśki | POL | 3:48.4 | |
| 12 | Pierre Viaux | FRA | 3:57.3 | |
Heats
18 SeptemberHeat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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